Alena Ugwu
@alenaugwu
Experienced executive administrative assistant optimizing remote operations.
What I'm looking for
I am an organized administrative and operations support professional with over nine years of experience managing executive workflows, multi-calendar scheduling, CRM systems, and client communication across logistics, SaaS, healthcare, and BPO sectors. I consistently maintain accurate documentation, anticipate stakeholder needs, and improve operational efficiency through proactive coordination and strong attention to detail.
I have a proven track record in remote and onsite environments supporting executives and cross-functional teams, maintaining Salesforce/HubSpot/Zoho CRMs, and using tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office to streamline processes. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English and certification in Virtual Assistant practices and professional foundations, enabling reliable calendar management, task prioritization, and professional client communication.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrative Assistant
The VA Group
Jun 2025 - Jan 2026 (7 months)
Owned multi-calendar scheduling, confirmations, reminders, and rescheduling across multiple time zones while maintaining CRM records and preparing operational reports to ensure appointments and deadlines were met.
Administrative Assistant
C.H. Robinson
Jan 2022 - Feb 2025 (3 years 1 month)
Managed executive calendars and client calls, maintained CRM systems and documentation, and coordinated workflows to improve operational efficiency across remote logistics teams.
Administrative and Scheduling Coordinator
School Cater
Mar 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 9 months)
Coordinated team calendars, scheduled meetings and follow-ups, maintained CRM data and structured workflows to increase operational efficiency for an edtech SaaS team.
Customer Care Representative
Octovia Clinic
Jun 2015 - Oct 2017 (2 years 4 months)
Handled high-volume inbound calls, scheduled appointments, maintained accurate records, and resolved customer concerns to uphold service standards at an onsite healthcare facility.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ALX Africa
Professional Foundations Certificate, Virtual Assistant / Administrative Support
2025 - 2025
Completed a Professional Foundations Virtual Assistant Certificate covering administrative support, task coordination, project management tools, and remote work practices.
Ebonyi State University
Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literary Studies
2021 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literary Studies in 2021, focusing on language, literature, and communication skills.
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