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Uloma Apugo

@ulomaapugo

Detail-oriented Virtual Assistant providing remote customer support and streamlined operations.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a remote Virtual Assistant role where I can coordinate administrative work and scheduling meetings, communicate clearly in written English, and support clients across channels—preferably with opportunities for increased hours based on performance.

I’m a detail-oriented Virtual Assistant and Customer Service professional with 5+ years of experience supporting businesses remotely. I act as a reliable point of contact for clients, manage inquiries across multiple channels, and keep teams aligned through clear communication and organized coordination.

I’m strong in streamlining workflows, maintaining high client satisfaction, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling, documentation, and project status updates. I’ve supported onboarding by preparing documentation and setting up initial meetings, and I’m confident entering and organizing data for easy access in CRM and databases.

Known for multitasking, problem-solving, and independent delivery, I use tools like Zoom, Slack, Trello, Asana, and Google Workspace, alongside support platforms such as Zendesk and Freshdesk. From technical customer support to training and retention-focused service improvements, I bring a calm, empathetic approach that helps customers resolve issues quickly and feel genuinely supported.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Customer Service Specialist

Mwanga Ltd

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)

Handled customer inquiries across phone, email, chat, and social media, providing accurate information and resolving technical issues related to online banking, payment gateways, and investments. Investigated and addressed complaints, educated customers on product usage and security best practices, and followed up to ensure satisfaction.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Benin

Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry), Biochemistry

2013 - 2018

Earned a B.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Benin from 2013 to 2018.

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Caro Favoured College

Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC), Secondary Education

2005 - 2011

Completed secondary education at Caro Favoured College and earned the Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC) from 2005 to 2011.

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ALX Africa

Virtual Assistant Program Certificate, Virtual Assistance

Completed the ALX Virtual Assistant Program through ALX Africa.

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ALX Africa

Career Essentials Certificate, Career Essentials

Completed the ALX Career Essentials Certificate through ALX Africa.

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Coursera

Certificate, Customer Service

Completed Customer Service Fundamentals through Coursera.

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LinkedIn Learning

Course Certificate, Data Analysis & Visualization

Completed the Data Analysis & Visualization with Excel training via Microsoft on LinkedIn Learning.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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