Sherika R-A Harris
@sherikaraharris
Administrative professional with over five years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an administrative professional with over five years of experience in administrative management. My expertise lies in scheduling and coordinating daily operations for top-level executives, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all tasks. I hold a BBA degree in Marketing and Economics from the University of Technology, Jamaica, and have furthered my education with various certifications, including a Marketing Certificate with distinction from the University of the West Indies and a Virtual Assistant Certificate focused on Communication and Project Management.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed daily operations for organizations, including my current role as an Administrator for the Jamaica Mental Health Advocacy Network. In this position, I work closely with senior directors to schedule meetings, maintain records, and organize events, ensuring the organization runs smoothly. My previous experience as an Executive Assistant at BroadVision Jamaica honed my skills in communication and project management, allowing me to deliver exceptional service in fast-paced environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrator
Jamaica Mental Health Advocacy Network
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Managed daily operations, coordinating with the managing director, senior directors, and various committees to schedule meetings and maintain records. Organized events and liaised with external entities to ensure the organization functioned smoothly and executed its mission.
Temporary Teacher
Essex Hall Primary
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Developed and delivered comprehensive lesson plans for students in grades 1-4 across multiple subjects including language arts, mathematics, and Spanish. Contributed to the planning and execution of special events and fundraising initiatives.
Freelance Virtual Assistant
Self Employed
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)
Provided comprehensive virtual assistant services, encompassing content and communication officer roles for diverse clients such as Lamik Beauty, Nubian Red Wear, and Biznitos. Managed various administrative and communication tasks to support client operations.
Verification Officer
Unicomer Jamaica
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Conducted thorough verification of customer-provided information by liaising with third-party individuals. Efficiently processed credit applications for company goods based on verified data.
Executive Assistant
BroadVision Jamaica
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 6 months)
Managed all inbound and outbound communication for employees and clients via phone and email, ensuring seamless operational flow. Played a key role in maintaining positive client experiences within the video production services sector.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Technology, Jamaica
BBA Degree, Marketing & Economics
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus on Marketing and Economics. Gained comprehensive knowledge in business principles, market analysis, and economic theories.
University of the West Indies (Open Campus)
Certificate, Marketing
Grade: distinction
Obtained a Marketing Certificate with distinction, demonstrating advanced understanding of marketing strategies and practices. Developed skills in market research, branding, and promotional activities.
Business Chic
Certificate, Virtual Assistant
Completed a Virtual Assistant Certificate focusing on Communication and Project Management. Acquired practical skills in managing virtual teams, coordinating projects, and effective communication strategies.
Alison.com
Certificate, International Business
Earned a Certificate in International Business, gaining insights into global business operations and cross-cultural management. Studied principles of international trade, finance, and market entry strategies.
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