Mellany

Virtual Assistant

Mellany

1,600/mo
South Africa
Looking for Full-time
9 hours/day
Availability: US / Asia timezone

Profile Description

Administrative & Project Administrator with strong experience in logistics,purchasing and remote support

Top Skills

Email Support · 10 yearsFacebook Marketplace · 10 yearsLanguage Teaching · 10 yearsNegotiation · 10 yearsOrder Fulfillment · 10 years

Skills & Expertise

Customer Success

Email SupportExpert
Phone SupportExpert
Ticket ManagementExpert

E-commerce & Marketplace

Facebook MarketplaceExpert
Order ProcessingExpert
Order FulfillmentExpert

Finance & Accounting

SageExpert

Human Resources

TimekeepingExpert

Sales & Business Development

NegotiationExpert

Specialized Skills

Language TeachingExpert
Mental Health SupportIntermediate

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Research & Information GatheringExpert
Personal Assistant ServicesExpert
Email ManagementExpert
Data EntryExpert
Document ManagementAdvanced
Executive Assistant ServicesAdvanced

Work Experience

Logistics Manager

Cape Point Trading

May 2024 - Feb 2025

Key Achievements:

Oversaw warehouse operations, ensuring efficient stock handling, storage, and distribution. Resolved logistics issues and delivery delays to maintain seamless supply chain operations. Optimized workflows for receiving and dispatching shipments, enhancing productivity. Managed inventory accuracy, reconciling discrepancies to align stock with system records. Collaborated with production and QA teams to ensure integrated logistics support.

Administrator & Purchaser

Building Supplies Direct (SKG Properties)

Jun 2020 - Apr 2024

Key Achievements:

Streamlined invoicing and quotation processes, improving response times and customer satisfaction. Managed procurement activities, optimizing inventory levels and reducing costs. Maintained supplier relationships, resolving stock discrepancies and ensuring timely deliveries. Prepared tender documentation and handled credit applications to support business growth.

Project Administrator & Purchaser

EC Khula Nathi Construction (SKG Properties)

Apr 2015 - May 2020

Key Achievements:

Coordinated procurement and inventory management for construction projects. Implemented vehicle and tool tracking systems to ensure regulatory compliance. Assisted in tender processes, contributing to new business acquisition. Maintained non-conformance registers and supported plant operations.

Vetting Clerk

Vodacom

Jan 2012 - Dec 2014

Key Achievements:

Reviewed and processed client referrals and application vetting in line with company compliance policies. Performed SIM swaps and customer migrations with zero errors, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal service disruption. Applied blacklisting procedures to prevent fraud and protect customer accounts. Handled warranty checks and product validations, ensuring timely support and issue resolution. Updated and maintained accurate customer records across CRM systems for improved service delivery.

Receptionist

MTN

Apr 2011 - Dec 2011

Key Achievements:

Operated a high-volume switchboard, routing calls efficiently and professionally across departments. Coordinated boardroom bookings, managed courier deliveries, and maintained up-to-date communication logs. Greeted and assisted walk-in clients, ensuring a friendly and professional first point of contact. Directed visitors appropriately and enforced front-desk security procedures to maintain a safe and organized environment. Supported general administrative tasks, contributing to smooth daily operations

R/Constable

South African Police Service

Feb 2004 - Feb 2011

Key Achievements:

Managed high-volume switchboard operations and front-desk communication, ensuring efficient internal and public coordination. Delivered consistent, professional customer service while handling public inquiries and supporting community engagement efforts. Maintained accurate documentation and data entry for case files, reports, and official records, ensuring compliance and traceability. Organized and updated physical and digital filing systems, improving accessibility and streamlining administrative processes.

Quick Stats

Age40 years
English LevelConversational
ID VerificationNot verified