For the last several years, I’ve worked full-time in small, family-owned businesses. I handled most of the admin and back-office work that kept these businesses running day to day.
My experience includes:
Admin and operations support
Record-keeping, basic bookkeeping, and writing reports
Tracking payments, expenses, and schedules
Handling permits, renewals, and basic compliance
Handling employees, resolving internal problems
Customer, tenant, and guest communication
Ensuring that everything is running smoothly and operating efficiently
Basically, I was a problem solver.
Due to various internal disagreements, I have d----------- to leave the family business and start out on my own.
This is my first venture into remote work and I am looking for roles such as:
Virtual Assistant
Operations/Admin Assistant
Customer Support
I’m comfortable with repetitive tasks, organizing information, and keeping track of details. I’ve worked with spreadsheets, email, and messaging tools, and I’m used to figuring things out as I go when procedures aren’t clearly defined. I have no problem acknowledging when I don’t know something, but I’m a fast learner and can quickly adopt to the situation.
I come from real, hands-on work where mistakes cost money and someone has to fix problems quickly. If you need a reliable, detail-oriented employee who takes ownership of tasks and respects deadlines, I’m your guy. While I may be new to this field, I bring strong motivation, a fast-learning mindset, and a genuine eagerness to grow. I also happen to be in the unique position of being a former employer, so I know what it's like to want for competent employees. If you choose to work with me, you’ll get someone fully committed to delivering excellent results and consistently going above expectations. All I need is someone who will take a chance on me.
What I'm looking for in an employer:
Someone who is direct and does not mince words. Gives clear instructions and parameters for work. Ideally, I'd like to work for someone who is just starting out and is in need of people who can grow with the company. My strengths lie in analysis, logic and problem solving. I may not have specific skills at the -----------nt, but I guarantee that I can learn whatever it is you might need fro-----------, and learn it fast. Consider me a blank slate that is ready to be moulded into the machine your company needs. I have no qualms about doing grunt work and I understand the value of starting at the bottom. Nevertheless, I know that I am capable of more and would like to become an integral part of your business.