Ruth Williams
@ruthwilliams
I’m a detail-oriented virtual assistant who streamlines email, scheduling, and customer support.
What I'm looking for
I’m a detail-oriented Virtual Assistant with proven experience in email and calendar management, scheduling, documentation, and customer support. I’m certified through ALX Virtual Assistant training, and I bring a track record of reliability, confidentiality, and clear communication in fast-paced, remote-friendly environments.
In my customer service work, I provided professional support via phone, email, and chat—resolving inquiries and complaints with clarity and empathy. I processed orders, returns, and account updates accurately using CRM and company systems, while maintaining fast response times and strong customer satisfaction.
I also support administrative coordination through data entry, file organization, research, reporting, and basic bookkeeping. I use Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project/CRM tools like Trello, Asana, and ClickUp to streamline workflows and improve team productivity.
Before transitioning fully into virtual support, I built strong documentation and stakeholder-management skills as a teacher and Team Lead. I planned lessons, maintained meticulous records, and coordinated with parents and staff—an experience that reinforced my time management, multitasking, and problem-solving mindset.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Service Representative
PISKA
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Provided professional customer support via phone, email, and chat, resolving inquiries and complaints with clarity and empathy. Processed orders, returns, and account updates using CRM systems and documented interactions to ensure timely follow-up on pending issues.
Teacher & Team Lead
Blessed Assurance Schools
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Planned lessons and maintained detailed records while coordinating regular communication with parents and staff. Promoted to Team Lead based on reliability and leadership performance.
Administrative Intern
Department of Finance, University of Lagos
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Assisted with administrative and financial documentation for departmental operations. Supported staff with data entry and accurate record keeping while organizing departmental files and reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Federal College of Education, Akoka
2022 -
Grade: CGPA 3.57
Academic study at the Federal College of Education, Akoka, completed in 2022 with a CGPA of 3.57.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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