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Hi! I’m Thembeka, an experienced Administrative and HR Support Specialist with a strong background in document control, data capturing, and quality assurance. I’ve worked in both academic and healthcare settings, handling sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality and accuracy. I help clients streamline their administrative processes, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. My focus is on efficiency, precision, and professionalism, so you can trust that your documents and data are in safe hands.

Hi, I’m Michaela, a reliable Virtual Assistant with over 13 years of experience across administration, finance, customer service, education, and hospitality operations. I support businesses by helping them stay organized, manage operational tasks efficiently, and ensure smooth client experiences. My background includes finance administration, operational coordination, and client support, allowing me to assist with both the day-to-day running of a business and the systems behind it. I’ve worked with international teams and businesses in industries including eCommerce, hospitality, and service-based businesses, providing dependable support across administrative, operational, and client-facing tasks. Virtual Assistant | Operations, Admin, Finance & Client Support $14.00/hr Hi, I’m Michaela, a reliable Virtual Assistant with over 13 years of experience across administration, finance, customer service, education, and hospitality operations. I support businesses by helping them stay organized, manage operational tasks efficiently, and ensure smooth client experiences. My background includes finance administration, operational coordination, and client support, allowing me to assist with both the day-to-day running of a business and the systems behind it. I’ve worked with international teams and businesses in industries including eCommerce, hospitality, and service-based businesses, providing dependable support across administrative, operational, and client-facing tasks. How I Can Support Your Business Administrative & Virtual Assistance Inbox and calendar management, research, data entry, transcription, meeting coordination, project support, document preparation, and general virtual assistance. Client Communication & Onboarding Managing incoming queries, assisting with onboarding processes, coordinating client communication, and ensuring a smooth customer experience. Finance & Administrative Support Invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes, procurement support, dispute resolution, fraud monitoring, and general financial administration. Hospitality & Property Support Experience working with short- to mid-term hostel and accommodation stays and hotels, including: - Handling guest communication - Assisting with property onboarding and setup - Managing listings and operational updates - Coordinating bookings and guest information Familiar with platforms such as: BDC, Cloudbeds, Expedia, Agoda, Hostelworld, Goki, and WhatsApp Business. Recruitment & Coordination Candidate coordination, interview scheduling, and assisting with initial screening. Tools & Platforms I've used: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Slack, Asana, Zoho, Notion, Pipedrive, Xero, Netcash, Canva, Jira, LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Why Clients Work With Me ✔ Strong attention to detail ✔ Organized and reliable support ✔ Clear communication with international teams ✔ Comfortable managing both operational and administrative tasks I’m open to both short- and long-term contracts and happy to adapt my support to your business needs.

I'm an organised and highly detail-oriented administrative professional ready to provide reliable virtual assistance. My expertise lies in accurately handling data, providing efficient administrative support, and clear client communication. My experience on Upwork, particularly in roles requiring unwavering accuracy and strict adherence to guidelines, has deeply reinforced my commitment to precision, confidentiality, and seamless remote operations. I'm adept at managing information securely and ensuring that every task is completed thoroughly. My background in teaching (TEFL) has also honed my communication, organisational, and adaptability skills, which directly translate to effective support in a remote setting. Here’s how I can support your business: - Virtual Administrative Support: I handle daily administrative tasks efficiently, including document organisation, meticulous online research, and maintaining smooth communication flows. - Accurate Data Handling: I focus on precise data entry and thorough review, ensuring your information is always correct and consistent. - Client Communication Support (Non-Voice): I provide professional and empathetic assistance through written channels (email, chat), effectively resolving inquiries and ensuring clear communication. - A Keen Eye for Detail: My work involves a strong focus on accuracy, allowing me to spot and address small discrepancies quickly. Technical Adaptability: I'm quick to learn new online tools and systems, comfortable with common platforms such as Zoom and email, and always ready to adapt to your specific software. - Trusted Confidentiality: Handling sensitive information with absolute discretion is fundamental to my work ethic, built on experience with confidential processes. - Independent and Reliable: You can count on me to manage tasks effectively, prioritise independently, and consistently meet deadlines without constant oversight. - Adherence to Guidelines: I consistently follow established guidelines, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and to expectation. - I'm committed to delivering high-quality results that streamline your operations and offer dependable support. Core Administrative/VA Skills: Administrative Support Data Entry Online Research Email Management Scheduling (basic) Document Preparation Time Management Organization Skills Attention to Detail Confidentiality Problem Solving (basic troubleshooting, finding solutions) Proofreading Adaptability Independent Work Reliability Following Guidelines and adhering to Protocols Process Improvement Customer Relationship Management Quickbooks Team Management Leadership Communication Skills: Written Communication Professional Communication English (Fluent/Native) Afrikaans (Fluent/Native) Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Calendar, Gmail) Zoom Email Slack Various Online Platforms (according to the company platform) Certifications: Asana Foundations Skill Badge from Asana QuickBooks Online Essential Training from LinkedIn AI Edge: From Prompt to Profit from Remote Recruitment CRM Basics: Unlock Business Growth through Relationships from LinkedIn