Chiamaka Gerald
@chiamakagerald1
I’m an Executive Assistant and Operations Professional improving leadership efficiency through process and reporting.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Proactive Executive Assistant and Operations Professional with 4+ years supporting senior leadership across non-profit, logistics, and hospitality environments. I protect executive time through airtight calendar management, stakeholder communications, and multi-workstream task tracking, while delivering polished reports and presentations for decision-making.
I identify and eliminate operational inefficiencies—reducing process turnaround by up to 40% and improving retention/on-time task completion by 23%. From coordinating logistics and communications for 70–250 participants to creating SOPs and digitising manual records, I ensure operations run smoothly, and I’ve also onboarded and managed 60+ virtual volunteers using automation to improve team efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Volunteer Management Officer
Lagos Food Bank Initiative
Jul 2024 - May 2025 (10 months)
Managed executive communications and calendars for senior leadership, handling 50+ weekly inquiries and ensuring documentation stayed current and accessible. Improved on-time task completion by 23% and reduced process turnaround time by 40% through structured task tracking, SOP creation, and streamlined administrative workflows.
Remote Administrative Assistant
Gobiz Logistics
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022 (9 months)
Provided administrative and operational support to logistics leadership, managing 20+ weekly customer inquiries and maintaining accurate digital records and transaction documentation. Tracked shipment statuses and followed up on pending orders to reduce missed deliveries, while processing payments and flagging discrepancies for reconciliation.
Internal Audit Intern
Tatiana Hotel and Suites
May 2019 - Nov 2019 (6 months)
Conducted daily internal audits across 5 operational units, maintaining accountability logs and reconciling stock, sales, and payment records. Served as Acting Internal Auditor for three weeks, independently managing audit reporting across departments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ahmadu Bello University
Master's in Information Management, Information Management
2025 -
Master’s in Information Management at Ahmadu Bello University (in progress) from 2025 to 2026.
She Leads Africa/Jobberman
Executive Virtual Assistance (Program), Executive Virtual Assistance
Executive virtual assistance program (year indicated: 2026).
ALX Africa/ExploreAI Academy
Online Data Science Program, Data Science
2023 - 2024
Continuous development in data science through ALX Africa/ExploreAI Academy from 2023 to 2024.
Imo State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Dietetics
2016 - 2022
Grade: Top 2% of graduating class
Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Imo State University from 2016 to 2022.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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