Sarah Gideon

Dependable Virtual Assistant dedicated to improving accuracy and efficiency by maintaining and developing administrative and procedural processes. Focused and communicative individual possessing proficiency in MS Office, G Suite, Canva, Slack and other productivity tools. Offering 3+ years of experience providing quality administrative support to clients.

• Co-Governor, Joseph Business School, Lagos, 04/01/21, 01/01/22
• Care team lead, Restructure Africa Foundation, 01/01/21, Present
• Finance team lead, Restructure Africa Foundation, 11/01/19, 12/01/20
• HR Analyst, HCDC Limited, 08/01/20, 12/01/20, Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, and performance management, Verified references and employment details for clients
• Vice President, Charity & Gender CDS Group, Ado-Odo /Ota LGA, Ogun, 09/01/18, 03/01/19, Increased awareness of social issues through weekly discussions on relevant topics, promoting gender equality; and building rapport with group members
• Coordinator, Springs of Life Fellowship, University of Lagos, 10/01/16, 10/01/17, Coordinated and organized all elements of stakeholder events including volunteers, logistics, budgets, venue selection, activity planning, transportation and entertainment, Oversaw the operational, financial and people management of the fellowship on campus, establishing positive working relationships among members through regular communication
• Welfare Secretary, Nigerian Universities Accounting Students Association (NUASA), 11/01/16, 10/01/17, Participated in continuous improvement of the organization by generating suggestions, and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork., Devoted special emphasis to the Accounting Mentorship Program aimed at linking the freshmen and sophomores with the penultimate and final-year students to foster academic coaching and support, Worked closely with the President to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.

Leadership, Planning & Organizing, Analyzing, Excellent verbal and written communication, Managing finance and resources, Teamwork & Collaboration, Effective time management, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, ZohoBooks, QuickBooks, Canva, Google Suite, Fluent in Spoken and Written English, Basic French, Blogging, Sewing, Cooking, Phone photography

• Associate, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN), 07/01/20
• National Youth Service Corps, 04/01/19
• Graduate Member, Nigerian Institute of Management, 06/01/18