Hello! I am a highly motivated individual with background in problem solving, organization skills, and deescalation. I have worked in multiple industries with multiple hats and consider myself to be a jack of all trades allowing me to be a great virtual assistant.
I have Microsoft certification and Google experience
I’m big on communicating and making sure that you’re aware of what I’ve covered so that you have less on your plate and you can focus on what’s important to you.
I have an excellent history with reviews, whether it’s for websites or books. Being an avid reader myself and a critical eye for proper communication and customer service brings forth an excellent ability to review a variety of medias and products.
Receptionist Skills
Microsoft Office
Organizational Design & Effectiveness
Hospitality
Event Planning
Typing
Daisy M.
Lake Charles, Louisiana
$12/hr
4.4
68 jobs
To obtain a responsible and challenging position in the business field where
my education and work experience would have valuable application.
Word Processing
Data Entry
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet Software
Vanessa B.
Iowa, Louisiana
$30/hr
4.6
167 jobs
I strive to be a friendly, loyal and very dedicated individual who is very ambitious to succeed in any given environment. Although I have very extensive experience in customer service and administrative/virtual assisting field, I love to learn, and I am always up to a challenge whenever the situation arises. I am a people person and I get along well with others, while also working efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can grow, develop, and excel while giving my best to an employer.
SCHOOLING
MTI College (Certificate in Microsoft Office)
La Porte High School
ACHIEVEMENTS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Quick Learner with a working knowledge of computer software, hardware, networking, operating systems, and security applications.
Outstanding communication skills: demonstrated background working well with co-workers and customers.
Proven and advance ability in multi-tasking, organization, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
Ability to stay calm in high-pressure situations.
Ability to track forms and inventory.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher)
Online Programs (Google Docs, Box, DropBox, Sprout Social, Word Press, Helios)
Other Programs (Adobe, Mas 200, QuickBooks)
Ten Key 9851+ kph, Typing – 60+ wpm
Strong Internet Search Ability
Transcribing and Transcription editing
Data Entry
Multi-Line phones
WORK EXPERIENCE
Odesk (independent contractor) – (April 2013-Present)
I work with many different clients as an independent contractor. I do many tasks some include; Internet research, invoicing, reviews, database building, form tracking, transcriptions and editing transcriptions, data entry, scheduling, marketing, and product description.
Shopper (independent contractor) – (September 2010-Present)
I work with many different agencies as an independent contractor. I go from one company to another company to evaluate the stores and employees to make sure the store is presentable and the employees are doing their jobs as they are listed in the instructions given.
Advantage Staffing, Lake Charles, LA - Temporary Work - (April 2010 – August 2011)
Calcasieu Parish School Board (Oct 2010-August 2010) – Clerk (Technology Help Desk) – Customer
Service, Data Entry, telephone support, scan, fax, inventory tracking and stocking, generating work orders.
Mcjunkin-Redman (April 2010 –June 2010) - Receptionist – customer service, filed, answered multi-line phones, and scanned.
Mcjunkin-Redman, Galena Park, TX (February 2008 - June 2008) Sales Assistant / Expediter Sales Assisting - Assisted the sales staff with orders and customers. Enter orders and billed customers. Expediting – Made sure vendors and warehouse got orders out on schedule and kept customers updated on the progress of orders. Troubleshoot problems with orders and resolved them in a timely fashion. I also assisted in answering multi-line phone system.
AmSpec Services, Galena Park, TX (September 2005- February 2007) Administrative Assistant /Cleaning Generated reports in Excel, invoiced, generated a 3 month revenue report, generated purchase orders, and ordered all supplies, inventory tracking, stocked inventory, generated employees time sheets, received and distributed mail, all general administrative duties, multi-lined phone system, customer service, bookkeeping, data entry, and cleaned office after hours.
References available upon request
Administrative Support
Email Communication
Organizational Development
Helpdesk
General Transcription
Invoicing
Copy Editing
Data Backup
Google Search
Kayla R.
Covington, Louisiana
$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs
Compassionate and detail oriented professional with over 12 years of experience in high-touch
customer service roles in fast-paced environments. Skilled in guiding individuals through complex
processes with clarity and empathy. Tech-savvy, with proficiency in G-suite and CRM tools, and a
strong interest in supporting patients in healthcare and clinical trial settings.
Customer Service
Phone Communication
Technical Support
Community Management
Melissa B.
Slidell, Louisiana
$40/hr
5.0
15 jobs
Objective
To obtain a freelance, part-time, remote work position that will allow me to share my talents with organizations in need of grant writing assistance and to supplement my families’ income.
Qualifications:
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to write creatively and persuasively
- Well organized
- Attentive to detail
- Trustworthy
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Research, write, and submit grants to corporations and foundations. I have worked in non-profits for over 20 years. I have access to research software that will allow me to identify available grants.
Grant Writing
Grant Research & Prospect List
Grant Proposal
Grant Application
Jessika S.
Hornbeck, Louisiana
$20/hr
5.0
4 jobs
I am a dedicated Occult Librarian, Book Reviewer, and Blog Writer with a passion for creating and curating content that resonates with magically minded audiences. My expertise spans from crafting engaging blogs to providing in-depth reviews of books within the realms of spirituality, witchcraft, and the occult.
With a deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and web design, I also specialize in building intuitive and visually captivating online experiences. Whether it’s designing websites, writing compelling blog content, or evaluating mystical works, I bring creativity and a detail-oriented approach to every project.
I strive to help businesses and creators shine by combining my knowledge of the occult, storytelling and skills to deliver high-quality results. Let’s collaborate to bring your vision to life and share the magic with the world!
Receptionist Skills
Customer Service
Email Communication
Phone Communication
Web Design
Google Docs
Typing
Web Development
CSS
HTML
New Age
Book Review
Blog Writing
Writing Critique
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