Ruth Kelvin
@ruthekama_essien
Executive Virtual Assistant and Remote Operations Specialist delivering high-trust admin support and seamless client relations.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven Executive Virtual Assistant, Certified Administrative Professional, and HIPAA Certified Remote Operations Specialist with 10+ years of experience supporting senior leadership through high-level administration, remote operations management, and client relations.
I coordinate remote operational workflows—building induction processes from scratch, standardising documentation and communication protocols, and maintaining organised digital records to keep stakeholders aligned and accountable.
I’ve delivered measurable improvements in documentation turnaround time, managed complex multi-calendar scheduling, and handled confidential email/chat support with consistency. I’m also actively expanding into Medical Virtual Assistant and Medical Billing & Coding through nonprofit training.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Assistant Volunteer
Baltimore Win Foundation
Jun 2026 - Present (0 months)
Provided remote administrative and executive support for a nonprofit delivering Medical Billing & Coding training to individuals with criminal records. Managed lead research, calendar coordination, and operational documentation in Google Workspace/Clockify, and created a corporate sponsorship strategy plus a grant research tracker for 10+ funding opportunities while completing Medical VA and Billi
Remote Operations Assistant
El-Davidson Logistics
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Coordinated driver inductions and operational meetings for haulage and rig-move teams, ensuring 100% alignment on safety procedures and scheduling. Acted as the primary communication bridge for 20+ field drivers and built a driver induction process standardising documentation, workflows, and expense/operational reporting.
Executive Administrator
Mona Dance School
Dec 2018 - Oct 2024 (5 years 10 months)
Delivered comprehensive executive administrative support to senior leadership, managing complex multi-calendar scheduling for 10+ monthly events and training sessions. Improved documentation turnaround time by 30% through structured digital record-keeping, and coordinated virtual platform logistics while maintaining 100% confidentiality for internal and external stakeholders.
Confidential Secretary & PA
Mife Construction Nigeria Ltd.
Jan 2013 - Oct 2017 (4 years 9 months)
Provided executive administrative support for large-scale NDDC construction projects, managing meticulous documentation and project records. Managed scheduling and travel logistics across 5+ simultaneous projects, coordinated vendor/procurement documentation, and maintained compliance documentation and executive reports to corporate standards.
Administrative Secretary
Sldtek Expertise Limited
Oct 2010 - Jul 2012 (1 year 9 months)
Managed office operations and correspondence for 20+ staff, handling high volumes of phone and email administration. Improved document retrieval efficiency through reorganised digital filing and workflow coordination systems, and earned Staff of the Year (2011) for professionalism and client relations.
Personal Assistant & Secretary
Geomel Investment & Consultancy
Mar 2005 - Oct 2009 (4 years 7 months)
Provided direct executive support to the Managing Director, managing complex calendars and meeting logistics for international consultancy projects. Prepared business reports and client documentation for executive review and streamlined procurement and vendor relationships to support business operations.
Education
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Ambrose Alli University
Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA), Public Administration
Earned a Bachelor of Public Administration from Ambrose Alli University in 2007.
Universal College of Technology
National Diploma, Secretarial Administration
Completed a National Diploma in Secretarial Administration at Universal College of Technology in 2002.
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