Shantel

Executive assistant -Administrative assistant

Shantel

1,200/mo
Pretoria, South Africa
Looking for Full-time
10 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

with clients, or trying to keep your administrative tasks under control, you already know how quickly the small things can take over your day. The truth is, you shouldn’t have to do everything yourself. Behind every organized professional and well-run business is someone making sure emails are answered, calendars are updated, documents are organized, records are accurate, and important tasks don’t fall through the cracks. That’s where I come in. I’m Shantel, an Administrative Assistant specia...

Skills & Expertise

AI & Automation

ZapierAdvanced

Finance & Accounting

BookkeepingAdvanced
SageBeginner

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Work Experience

Executive Assistant

Luminous Cleaning Service

Dec 2024 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

Successfully manage executive calendars across multiple time zones, proactively identifying and resolving conflicts to keep schedules running smoothly. Improved executive follow-through by tracking priorities, deadlines, deliverables, and outstanding actions and proactively prompting stakeholders. Strengthened meeting efficiency by coordinating agendas, preparation materials, minutes, and action-i...

ZapierCalendar ManagementDocument ManagementCalendlyTravel PlanningMeeting CoordinationData EntryBookkeepingEmail ManagementPersonal Assistant Services

Admin Assistant

Elyon Health Care

Mar 2024 - Sep 2024

Job Responsibilities:

Successfully supported executive scheduling across multiple time zones while managing competing priorities and resolving calendar conflicts. Improved leadership follow-through by maintaining visibility over deadlines, deliverables, and outstanding commitments. Maintained accurate and up-to-date CRM records using HubSpot and manual tracking systems. Used AI tools to increase efficiency in drafting...

Freelancer

Virtual Assistant

Mar 2022 - Feb 2023

Job Responsibilities:

Supported multiple entrepreneurs and small-business clients remotely, independently managing calendars, inboxes, task lists, and recurring administrative workflows. Reduced client response times by approximately 50% through timely communication, professional correspondence, and consistent follow-up. Created simple organizational systems that made recurring administrative tasks easier to manage and...

Calendar ManagementDocument ManagementCalendlyMeeting CoordinationTravel PlanningData EntryEmail ManagementPersonal Assistant ServicesExecutive Assistant Services

Quick Stats

Age27 years
GenderFemale
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationNot verified
Portfolio
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Certifications

Virtual Assistant

Education

Bachelor's Degree

National University of Science and Technology

2019 - 2023