Carey John
@careyjohn
Tech-savvy virtual assistant optimizing operations and executive workflows.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented virtual assistant with extensive remote administrative experience supporting founders, CEOs, and teams across media, tech, education, and legal sectors. I streamline executive email and calendar management, improve productivity through project management tools, and secure file systems using Google Workspace.
I have delivered measurable results including a 30% productivity improvement through Trello and ClickUp optimizations, recovered 70% of outstanding rents working as a legal assistant, and increased stock accuracy by 65% using inventory software. I also generate leads, manage CRM workflows, and create marketing assets with Canva.
I prioritize proactive communication, task automation, and reliable execution to free leaders to focus on strategic priorities. I seek opportunities where I can apply administrative systems expertise and process optimization to drive operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Recruitment Virtual Assistant
Jobverse Careers
Sep 2025 - Present (4 months)
Supported clients with job board searches, applications, and interview preparation while ensuring weekly KPI submission and candidate follow-up.
Virtual Administrative Assistant
Benevox
Sep 2025 - Present (4 months)
Provided executive support to the CEO/Founder by managing schedules and emails, conducting research, and preparing documentation to streamline operations.
Virtual Assistant Intern
Screentime Media Agency
Jun 2025 - Present (7 months)
Managed the founder's email and calendar, drafted proposals, conducted research, collaborated with team members, and designed social media flyers using Canva.
Freelance Virtual Assistant
CareyVA
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Provided administrative support to multiple founders and individuals, improving productivity by 30% through project management tools and optimizing Google Workspace for secure file management.
Executive Assistant
Rise Media
Aug 2025 - Sep 2025 (1 month)
Provided virtual executive support to the company founder across three companies, managing calendars, drafting correspondence, and coordinating projects.
Virtual Assistant & Telecaller
Carl Walton Limited
May 2025 - Sep 2025 (4 months)
Handled inbound/outbound calls, client onboarding, and CRM lead tracking to improve follow-up efficiency in sales and education services.
Appointment Setter
Opulent Platforms Limited
Mar 2025 - Apr 2025 (1 month)
Generated 100+ leads using LinkedIn and Apollo/Lusha, conducted 50+ cold email outreaches, and maintained CRM records to support market analysis.
Legal Assistant
Ayoola Babalola & Co.
Aug 2024 - Oct 2024 (2 months)
Recovered 70% of outstanding rents within three months, drafted tenancy agreements, managed tenant communications, and supported company registrations and compliance documentation.
Administrative Assistant
Carey Gold Pharmacy Ltd.
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 (2 months)
Increased stock accuracy by 65% in three months using Tectitan software, monitored product placement and expiries, and improved real-time sales tracking.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bayero University Kano
Master of Laws, Private Law & Commercial Transactions
2025 -
Pursuing Master of Laws (LL.M) specializing in Private Law and Commercial Transactions at Bayero University Kano.
ALX Africa
Certificate, Virtual Assistant
2024 - 2024
Completed a Virtual Assistant certification program focused on administrative support and remote-work tools.
The Nigerian Law School, Bagauda
Barrister at Law, Professional Legal Practice
2021 - 2022
Completed the Barrister at Law (B.L.) professional law course at the Nigerian Law School, Bagauda campus.
Benson Idahosa University
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2015 - 2020
Earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree with focus on core legal studies and undergraduate legal training.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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