Gilly Gyimah
@gillygyimah
I’m a result-driven Virtual Assistant delivering precise admin support, client communication, and security-focused technical reliability.
What I'm looking for
I’m a result-driven Virtual Assistant with a diverse background in tutoring, graphic design, customer care, and security systems management. I combine high-level administrative support with strong data handling, transcription, and client communication in fast-paced remote environments.
In my self-employed work, I manage scheduling, email handling, data entry, and transcription while delivering professional customer care through email, phone, and in-person support. I also install and configure CCTV camera hardware and systems, manage and monitor CCTV security, and maintain accurate record-keeping in line with safety protocols.
I bring additional strengths from hands-on technical and analytical experience, including laboratory and process work, safety management, and report writing. I’m committed to improving operational efficiency, supporting executives and teams, and continuously learning to deliver dependable outcomes with accuracy and discretion.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrator/Technician
Self-Employed
Sep 2017 - Present (8 years 11 months)
Provided administrative support including scheduling, email management, data entry, transcription, and client communication. Installed and monitored CCTV and other security systems, supported tutoring/training, and designed marketing graphics using Canva.
Metallurgist / Plant operator
Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited
Sep 2016 - Aug 2017 (11 months)
Supported plant operations through process controlling, data analysis, troubleshooting, and process modelling. Contributed to safety management via HAZOP analysis and assisted with maintenance support and SOPs to improve continuous operations.
Administrator/Technician
Timeware (Ghana) Limited
Jan 2014 - Oct 2014 (9 months)
Installed biometric time and attendance systems, door access control, and CCTV hardware/software configurations. Managed customer inquiries and created an expense tracking spreadsheet using MS Excel.
Mathematics Tutor
Jukwa Senior High School
Sep 2012 - Aug 2013 (11 months)
Developed lesson plans and teaching outlines and supported students through academic guidance. Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments using teaching aids to improve students’ understanding of mathematical concepts.
Drugs Inspector Intern
Food and Drugs Authority
Jun 2010 - Aug 2010 (2 months)
Assisted with product sampling for laboratory analysis and assessed medication identity, strength, and purity. Conducted visits to verify that establishments displayed valid licenses/permits and met licensing standards.
Environmental Officer
Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited
Performed laboratory analysis of water samples and supported HSE audits and reporting. Delivered ISO 14001-aligned training and monitored mining impacts on the catchment community ecosystem in line with relevant regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
G-TECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
Diploma, Computer Hardware and Networking Engineering
2017 - 2018
Completed a Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking Engineering from Dec 2017 to Sept 2018.
Kumasi Technical University
Higher National Diploma, Chemical Engineering
2009 - 2012
Completed a Higher National Diploma in Chemical Engineering from Oct 2009 to June 2012.
National Vocational Training Institute
Professional Certificate, Security systems installation and management
2019 -
Earned a professional certificate in security systems installation and management, including CCTV, access control, electric fence, and intruder alarms (June 2019).
Kumasi Technical University
Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
2012 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from Sept 2012 to June 2016.
RAMSYS INFOTECH SYSTEMS
Certification, Solar photovoltaic system installation
2020 -
Completed a certification in solar photovoltaic system installation in June 2020.
St. John’s Grammar Senior High School
WASSCE Certificate, General Science
2005 - 2008
Completed general science studies and obtained the WASSCE certificate (Oct 2005 to May 2008).
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