Valentina Dcosta
Mumbai, India (IST)
Contact details upon request
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Operations and Administrative Specialist with 10+ years of experience supporting global teams across the US
and UK in remote environments. Skilled in CRM management, backend operations, workflow coordination,
and data handling, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Experienced in managing CMS platforms, coordinating cross-functional teams, and maintaining organised
systems in fast-paced settings. Adept at handling non-voice communication, documentation, and process
optimisation to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
SKILLS
CRM Management (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho)
Documentation & Process Handling
SEO Basics & Optimisation (HubSpot Certified)
Customer Service & First Point of Contact Support
Spreadsheets & Online Record Keeping (Google Sheets,
Excel)
Remote Work Adaptability & Tech Readiness
CRM Platforms: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho
CMS Management: WPS, Shopify, Proprietary Systems
Team Communication Tools (Slack, Zoom)
Market Research & Data Compilation
Time Management & Task Prioritisation
Data Entry & Backend Operations
Ad Hoc Administrative Support
Scheduling & Workflow Coordination
Shopify Backend Order Management
Copywriting, Proofreading & Quality Check
AI Content Editing (HTML tags & Grammar)
Invoice & Finance Support (QuickBooks)
Pen Paper Dreams – Content Writer/Editor & Administrative Support (Remote)
Aug 2024 - Apr 2026
Managed backend operations including product uploads, CSV updates, and listing management using
CMS platforms
Maintained and updated CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot), ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
Coordinated with merchants via email to gather product details and ensure timely updates
Handled scheduling and workflow updates to support smooth operational processes
Edited and formatted AI-generated content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and proper HTML structure
Managed data using Google Sheets, maintaining high levels of accuracy and organisation
CourseHorse – Content Writer / Admin. & Operations Coordinator (Remote)
Sept 2015 - Sept 2023
Managed and optimised 200+ provider profiles using Zoho CRM
Coordinated scheduling and backend operations for course listings and provider management
Maintained structured documentation and organised backend files for remote teams
Conducted data validation and platform checks to ensure accuracy and consistency
Collaborated with cross-functional teams via Slack and email to streamline workflows
Generated leads and supported onboarding of new providers
Provided non-voice support and handled internal queries efficiently
Lexvia Inc. – Documentation & Operations Support
Indexed and organised high-volume legal documentation for efficient retrieval
Processed and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
Summarised EBT transcripts for clarity and usability
Maintained confidential records with a high level of accuracy and discretion
June 2014 - Jan 2015
Distinct Securities – Administrative & Finance Support
June 2013 - May 2014
Generated invoices and maintained financial records using QuickBooks
Processed billing claims and ensured complete documentation for submissions
Conducted insurance eligibility checks and managed claim submissions
Handled client communication and administrative coordination tasks
Short-Term Projects
Storytailor – Proofreader (Remote, 2025)
Proofread and refined content for accuracy, grammar, and consistency.
Ensured error-free documentation aligned with client standards.
Barfia UK – Virtual Assistant (Remote,-)
Managed Shopify backend operations and order processing
Handled customer email queries and provided non-voice support
Assisted with administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Commerce
Majors: Banking & Insurance
St. Andrews College of Arts, Science & Commerce
Technical Setup / Remote Work Readiness
• High-speed wired internet with backup connection
• Power backup for uninterrupted work
• Primary and secondary laptops available (i5+)
• USB noise-cancelling headset
• Fully remote-ready
CERTIFICATION
SEO Certification from Hubspot Academy
Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced)