Project CoordinatorProject Coordinator
Sonakshi
ID Verified$1,300
per month
($7/hour)
Profile Description
Project coordination and administration professional with over 10 years of experience across project and programme support, business operations, stakeholder coordination and administration. Experienced in coordinating technical and operational deliverables, maintaining project plans and trackers, monitoring timelines, following up on dependencies, and supporting delivery across cross-functional teams and external partners. My background spans project coordination, PMO support, business developme...
Top Skills
Skills & Expertise
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Content & Writing
Customer Success
Data & Analytics
Design & Creative
Marketing & Growth
Sales & Business Development
Specialized Skills
Virtual Assistance & Admin
Work Experience
IT Project Coordinator
Talksure/HelpMe SA
May 2026 - Sep 2026
Key Achievements:
Coordinated small and medium-sized projects, high-risk BAU deliverables and operational initiatives, supporting delivery from planning through to completion. • Worked across internal departments, operational teams and external partners to align requirements, confirm responsibilities, track progress and maintain delivery timelines. • Monitored project deliverables, dependencies, outstanding actions and risks, following up with relevant stakeholders to support progress and address potential delays. • Coordinated technical and operational activities relating to application changes, WhatsApp solutions, system enhancements and business process updates. • Maintained project tracking and reporting to provide visibility of progress, outstanding deliverables and upcoming milestones. • Supported the mapping of multiple projects in progress, consolidating project timelines and shared resource requirements to identify potential scheduling conflicts, delivery risks and opportunities to improve resource planning. • Assisted with cross-project coordination by identifying dependencies and highlighting areas requiring stakeholder alignment.
Project Administrator
Talksure
Dec 2024 - Apr 2026
Key Achievements:
• Provided project administration and coordination support for small projects and BAU deliverables within the HelpMe Safety App environment. • Supported technical and operational initiatives by coordinating tasks, tracking milestones, maintaining documentation and following up on outstanding actions. • Liaised with internal stakeholders and external service providers to obtain updates, clarify requirements and support the timely completion of deliverables. • Maintained project trackers, meeting records, action logs and progress updates to support visibility and accountability across workstreams. • Assisted with deployment planning and coordination, including preparation of checklists, test plans, implementation tracking and post-deployment monitoring. • Supported the coordination of application enhancements, WhatsApp deployments, onboarding changes and operational process improvements. Identified outstanding items and dependencies, escalating risks or delays to the relevant project stakeholders where necessary. • Provided ongoing administrative support to ensure project information remained organised, accessible and up to date
Product Administrator
Talksure
Mar 2024 - Dec 2024
Key Achievements:
Supported the administration and ongoing maintenance of two products, investigating system-related issues and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to resolve discrepancies. • Identified practical workarounds where system limitations affected business processes, helping maintain continuity while issues were addressed. • Performed manual reconciliations to ensure alignment between system information and operational records. • Assisted with product renewals, administration, record maintenance and the resolution of day-to-day product queries. • Liaised with relevant teams to investigate outstanding issues, obtain updates and support the accurate administration of product-related processes.
Sales Representative
EC3
May 2023 - Feb 2024
Key Achievements:
Contacted existing customers to promote value-added services, identify customer needs and uncover relevant sales opportunities. • Explained product and service benefits, responded to customer queries and addressed objections to support informed purchasing decisions. • Managed follow-ups and call-backs to maintain customer engagement and progress potential sales. • Handled customer concerns and complaints professionally, helping resolve queries and maintain service standards. • Worked towards sales targets while maintaining call quality and adherence to established processes.
Project Manager & Writer/Editor
The Genius Group
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Key Achievements:
Coordinated content projects from initial brief through to final delivery, ensuring requirements, deadlines and quality expectations were met. • Allocated work to writers and editors, monitored progress and managed editorial schedules and competing priorities. • Maintained communication with clients and contributors to clarify requirements, provide updates and resolve delivery issues. • Reviewed and edited content for quality, consistency, accuracy and alignment with client briefs. • Assisted with finance and sales reporting, freelancer invoice administration and recruitment-related tasks. • Contributed to process improvements and provided freelance writing, editing and factchecking support.
New Business Developer
Green Office
May 2021 - Jul 2022
Key Achievements:
Researched markets, identified potential clients and developed new business opportunities to support organisational growth. • Prepared tenders, project write-ups, presentations, proposals and quotations in response to client requirements. Engaged with prospective and existing clients to understand their needs and present suitable business solutions. • Supported client meetings, relationship management and follow-ups throughout the business development process. • Maintained account information and prepared quarterly reports to monitor activity and support business planning.
Business Development Manager
Bidvest Vericon
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
Key Achievements:
Supported regional business development through market research, lead generation and the development of business and marketing strategies. • Managed the sales pipeline and identified opportunities to expand the customer base. • Prepared project plans, proposals, costings, time-and-motion studies and contractual documentation. • Conducted client meetings and site evaluations to establish requirements and develop appropriate solutions. • Coordinated resources, monitored opportunities and prepared sales forecasts to support business planning.
Program & Project Analyst
Accenture
Oct 2015 - Dec 2019
Key Achievements:
Provided programme, project and administrative support, assisting with planning, reporting, documentation and coordination across business activities. • Prepared budget information, expenditure reports and supporting documentation to assist with financial monitoring and control. • Coordinated vendor communication, procurement documentation and sourcing activities, including requests for proposals, quotations and statements of work. • Maintained schedules, coordinated meetings and arranged travel, events and other programme-related activities. • Supported office refurbishment and relocation projects, facilities coordination, asset registers and workspace utilisation activities. • Assisted with audit requirements, record maintenance and the preparation of supporting documentation. • Coordinated occupational health and safety administration, including training records, certificates, fault logging and related follow-ups. • Liaised with internal stakeholders and service providers to coordinate activities, track outstanding items and support operational requirements.
Progressed through Customer Service Advisor, Seconded Team Manager and Regional Secretary responsibilities
Edcon
Aug 2011 - Sep 2015
Key Achievements:
• Managed customer enquiries, account-related queries and escalations, supporting service resolution and customer satisfaction. • Provided regional administrative and coordination support, including reporting, correspondence, meeting arrangements and record maintenance. • Compiled statistics, performance reports and forecasts to support management oversight and operational planning. • Assisted with team performance monitoring, quality audits, attendance tracking and coaching activities during secondment to team management. • Supported budget administration, payment and credit-card reconciliations, purchase orders, vendor quotations and payment tracking.
Quick Stats
Education
High-school
Hillgrive Secondary
2005 - 2010