Derrick

Administrative support | Executive Assistant |

Derrick

ID Verified
1,351/mo
Kiambu, Kenya
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

I'm an organized and proactive Executive & Operations Virtual Assistant with 2.5 years of experience providing administrative and personal assistant support to leadership in professional services and fast-paced remote operations. I'm an expert in calendar coordination, appointment setting, correspondence management, and document organization. I have processed an average of 85 work orders per week, coordinated a roster of 25+ subcontractors, and cut average client response time from 6 hours to un...

Top Skills

Document Management · 3 yearsAsana · 2 yearsCalendar Management · 2 yearsCalendly · 2 yearsClickUp · 2 years

Skills & Expertise

Real Estate Operations

Real Estate ListingBeginner

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Document ManagementAdvanced
Calendar ManagementIntermediate
Travel PlanningIntermediate
Executive Assistant ServicesIntermediate
Data EntryIntermediate
Research & Information GatheringIntermediate
CalendlyIntermediate
Personal Assistant ServicesIntermediate
Meeting CoordinationIntermediate
Email ManagementIntermediate
AsanaIntermediate
TrelloIntermediate
ClickUpIntermediate
NotionIntermediate
Monday.comIntermediate

Sales & Business Development

Lead GenerationBeginner
B2B SalesBeginner

Finance & Accounting

QuickBooksBeginner

Design & Creative

CanvaIntermediate

Work Experience

Administrative Assistant | Executive Assistant

Horizon Trade Services

Jan 2025 - Aug 2026

Key Achievements:

● Provided comprehensive administrative support by processing an average of 85 work orders per week, ensuring accurate data entry and maintaining up-to-date records across plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance categories. ● Coordinated complex scheduling and project tracking for a roster of 25+ subcontractors, managing availability and booking appointments while sustaining a 98% on-time completion rate. ● Reduced average client response time from 6 hours to under 90 minutes by restructuring the inbox triage process and introducing a priority-flagging SOP now used across the wider admin team as standard practice. ● Produced and edited 40+ service reports per month for real estate clients, achieving a 97% first-pass client approval rate and reducing revision requests to fewer than 2 per month by standardizing report templates in ServiceM8. ● Built a KPI dashboard tracking outstanding work orders, contractor response rates, and job completion times, which reduced overdue work orders by 22% and cut weekly reporting time by approximately 4 hours; management now uses it in weekly operations reviews.

Document ManagementTrelloMonday.comClickUpEmail ManagementCanvaAsanaExecutive Assistant ServicesCalendar ManagementData EntryPersonal Assistant ServicesMeeting Coordination

Administrative Assistant

APEX PROPERTY SOLUTIONS

May 2024 - Dec 2024

Key Achievements:

1. Managed complex calendars and scheduled an average of 60 appointments per week across four time zones (AEST, GMT, EST, EAT), coordinating visits between tenants, contractors, and property managers. 2. Resolved 15–20 scheduling conflicts per month, including double-bookings and last-minute cancellations, maintaining a 95% first-contact resolution rate while ensuring timely communication across teams. 3. Maintained accurate client and contractor databases in Google Sheets and CRM systems, updating 300+ records per month with zero data-accuracy escalations during the contract period. 4. Supported invoicing and expense reporting administration by preparing job completion summaries and forwarding them to the accounts team for processing within 24 hours of job closure, reducing accounts-processing delays by an estimated 2 business days per cycle. 5. Standardized the contractor onboarding checklist and document-filing structure, cutting new-contractor setup time from 5 days to 2 days and eliminating missing-document follow-ups. 6. Maintained a 4.8/5 client satisfaction rating across the contract period by proactively confirming appointments and providing same-day updates on rescheduling requests.

Real Estate ListingCalendar ManagementData EntryEmail ManagementAsanaDocument ManagementCalendlyResearch & Information GatheringMeeting CoordinationTrelloNotion

Quick Stats

Age22 years
English LevelFluent
Other Languages
SwahiliFluent
EnglishFluent
ID VerificationVerified
Portfolio
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Certifications

Virtual Assistant for Todays Professionals
Project Coordination and CRM Fundamentals

Education

Associate's Degree

Nairobi platinum College

2022 - 2025