Esther Lawrence
@estherlawrence
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in HR and customer support.
What I'm looking for
As a detail-oriented and versatile professional, I bring over 3 years of proven experience in Human Resources, Virtual Assistance, Administration, and Business Development. My journey has equipped me with skills in candidate sourcing, recruitment coordination, and client relationship management. I thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging my adaptability and excellent communication skills to support executive-level operations effectively.
In my recent role as a Business Development Manager at Cedar Global Logistics, I successfully researched market trends and developed lead generation strategies that contributed to significant business growth. My experience as a Human Resource Assistant at RoyalKimons Housing Agency involved coordinating recruitment processes and managing client communications, ensuring compliance with HR policies while maintaining a high standard of service. I am passionate about improving workflow efficiency and fostering strong relationships with clients and team members.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Development Manager
Cedar Global Logistics Canada
Mar 2025 - May 2025 (2 months)
Researched market trends and developed lead generation strategies to support business growth. Converted leads into active clients and partners by handling inbound calls and follow-ups, maintaining a high conversion rate.
Client Support Representative
Friska Farm Limited
Nov 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Managed support interactions with over 50 clients daily, achieving an 85% first-contact resolution rate. Responded to 150+ customer emails daily, prioritizing urgent needs and reducing response times by 40%.
Junior Data Analysts
Ogilvy
Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
Analyzed customer sentiment and engagement trends across social platforms. Created actionable insights to support marketing and customer relationship strategies.
Customer Service Representative
Tahila Food And Beverages
May 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Resolved over 100 daily customer inquiries via phone and email, consistently scoring a 95% satisfaction rate. Identified and reported service trends, contributing to a 15% improvement in internal support processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ignatius Ajuru University
B.Ed. Educational Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling, Educational Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling
Completed a Bachelor of Education degree focusing on Educational Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling. Gained foundational knowledge in psychological principles and counseling techniques relevant to educational settings.
NYSC
Certificate of Completion, National Youth Service Corps
Obtained a certificate of completion from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This program is a mandatory one-year service for Nigerian graduates.
ALX Africa
Training Certificate, Virtual Assistant Training
Completed the ALX Africa Virtual Assistant Training program in November 2024. Developed skills essential for virtual assistance roles, including administrative support and digital tools proficiency.
Envirofly UK
Professional Development Certificate, Human Resource Management
Undertook professional development in Human Resource Management in August 2023. Enhanced knowledge and skills in various aspects of human resources.
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