Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Languages
Certification
COURSES & TRAINING
Timeline
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Saratu  Muhammad

Saratu Muhammad

Abuja,Federal Capital Territory

Summary

A detail-oriented Executive and Virtual Assistant with a
strong background in administrative support, customer service, and
operational coordination. I bring clarity, organization, and calm to busy
professionals and fast-moving teams, making sure the back end runs
smoothly so the front end can shine.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certification

Work history

Executive Assistant to Executive Director

Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Enterprise (LADOL)
Abuja, FCT
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Provided administrative support to senior executives, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel arrangements.
  • Drafted reports, briefings, and presentations using Microsoft 365 and compliance platforms.
  • Organized digital filing systems for recordkeeping and ensured easy document retrieval.
  • Handled confidential information discreetly to support executive decision-making.
  • Coordinated logistics for company events and client meetings.

Administrative Assistant

Adunni Health Services (Plastic Surgery Clinic)
Abuja, FCT
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered comprehensive front-desk and administrative support, including appointment scheduling and digital intake form management.
  • Coordinated surgery bookings and post-op consultations, significantly reducing delays and enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Managed payment processes exceeding ₦1.7 million monthly with high accuracy and strict confidentiality.
  • Strengthened patient relations through professional, empathetic communication and timely follow-up on inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate records and supported daily clinic operations to ensure smooth workflow.

Administrative Assistant

LabEngines Nig Limited
Lagos, Lagos
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Managed administrative tasks such as email handling, client follow-ups, and document preparation.
  • Coordinated product demos and meetings between sales reps and clients.
  • Created reports and maintained accurate sales records for internal use.
  • Acted as a communication bridge between departments and clients to ensure smooth transactions.
  • Supported order processing, logistics coordination, and inventory tracking.

Smart Ambassador (Sales Representative)

Tecno Mobile Company
Kano, Kano State
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Promoted Tecno smartphone products in retail outlets and on-the-ground campaigns.
  • Educated customers about features, prices, and after-sales support options.
  • Managed product inventory and prepared daily sales reports.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and achieved monthly sales targets.

Classroom Teacher

Addy Basic School
Rimin Gata, Kano State
06.2016 - 03.2018
  • Taught English Language and Basic Science to primary school pupils.
  • Developed lesson plans and maintained a conducive learning environment.
  • Assessed student performance and supported academic improvement.
  • Interacted with parents and staff to monitor and improve student development.

Health Columnist

Newsline Newspapers
Minna, Niger State
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Wrote a weekly health column focusing on wellness, hygiene, and preventive care.
  • Translated complex medical topics into accessible language for the general public.
  • Built a steady reader base through informative, easy-to-read articles.
  • Collaborated with editors to maintain alignment with publication themes.

English and Literature Teacher (NYSC)

Maradesa Memorial College
Oyo West LGA, Oyo State
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Delivered English and Literature lessons to junior and senior students.
  • Organized school debates, literature clubs, and mock exams.
  • Prepared students for WAEC/NECO through exam-focused content.
  • Actively participated in school administration during NYSC service year.

Editorial Intern / Junior Reporter

Newsline Newspapers
Minna, Niger State
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Supported senior journalists in field reporting, interviews, and article writing.
  • Covered local events, wrote short reports, and gained newsroom experience.
  • Assisted in editorial tasks like proofreading and layout reviews.

Education

B.Sc. Mass Communication - Mass Communication

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
10.2010 - 09.2014

Post Graduate Diploma in Mass communication - Mass Communication

Bayero University Kano
02.2018 - 10.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Appointment Scheduling & Calendar Management
  • Digital File & Data Management
  • Customer Service & Client Support
  • Payment Recovery & Invoicing
  • Report Writing & Professional Communication
  • Time Management & Problem Solving
  • Resourcefulness
  • Google Workspace
  • CRM Tools: Service Titan, Workiz, Kommo, Yelp

Languages

English
Advanced
Hausa
Upper intermediate

Certification

  • Virtual Assistant Certificate – ALX Africa
  • Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials – ALX Africa
  • Professional Foundations – ALX Africa
  • Certificate in PowerPoint – LADOL Enterprise
  • Driver’s License

COURSES & TRAINING

  • Salesforce Associate (ALX Africa – Ongoing)
  • Graphic Design (ALX Africa- Ongoing)
  • AI for Creatives (ALX Africa- Ongoing)
  • Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials (ALX Africa – Oct–Dec 2024)
  • Virtual Assistant (ALX Africa – Aug–Oct 2024)

Timeline

Executive Assistant to Executive Director

Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Enterprise (LADOL)
01.2023 - 05.2025

Administrative Assistant

Adunni Health Services (Plastic Surgery Clinic)
03.2021 - 06.2022

Administrative Assistant

LabEngines Nig Limited
02.2019 - 04.2020

Smart Ambassador (Sales Representative)

Tecno Mobile Company
11.2018 - 04.2019

Post Graduate Diploma in Mass communication - Mass Communication

Bayero University Kano
02.2018 - 10.2018

Classroom Teacher

Addy Basic School
06.2016 - 03.2018

Health Columnist

Newsline Newspapers
01.2016 - 06.2016

English and Literature Teacher (NYSC)

Maradesa Memorial College
04.2015 - 04.2016

Editorial Intern / Junior Reporter

Newsline Newspapers
01.2013 - 10.2013

B.Sc. Mass Communication - Mass Communication

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
10.2010 - 09.2014
Saratu Muhammad