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Maina Macharia

@mainamacharia

Results-driven Virtual Assistant specializing in executive support, lead follow-up, and online listing operations.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for full-time remote virtual assistant work where I can manage calendars, email, leads, and online listings—responding quickly to inquiries, tracking actions in spreadsheets/CRMs, and supporting daily digital operations with accuracy and discipline.

I’m a highly organized, results-driven Virtual Assistant with experience in executive support, digital operations, online communication, and workflow management. I help teams stay coordinated by managing calendars, emails, travel logistics, and task tracking—especially in fast-paced, remote environments.

In my current role providing administrative and operational support to business leadership, I manage executive calendars and coordinate 20+ meetings and appointments per month across competing priorities. I handle professional email communication and follow up on action items and deadlines, while preparing travel itineraries and organizing meeting logistics. I also maintain accurate digital records and produce operational updates and administrative reports.

What sets me apart is the measurable improvement I drive: I reduced scheduling conflicts and missed follow-ups by approximately 30% through structured task tracking and document organization, and improved communication follow-through with systematic reminders and action-item tracking. I also enhanced turnaround time using AI-assisted drafting and organization tools, while keeping strong attention to detail and accuracy.

I’m comfortable owning lead inquiry support and online listing management, responding to messages professionally and promptly, and coordinating social media posting and visibility-focused promotion. I use Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel for spreadsheet-based reporting, and I adapt quickly to CRMs and property management tools like HubSpot and AppFolio.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Executive Administrative Assistant

Istacon East Africa Company Ltd

Oct 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Provided executive administrative and operational support, coordinating schedules, email follow-ups, travel logistics, and digital workflows for leadership. Reduced scheduling conflicts and missed follow-ups by ~30% through structured task tracking and improved communication follow-through.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kabarak University logoKU

Kabarak University

Bachelor of Business Management and Information Technology, Business Management and Information Technology

2016 -

Earned a Bachelor of Business Management and Information Technology, covering business operations, information systems, organizational communication, and project coordination.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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