Versatile and customer-focused professional with a strong background in customer relations, document management, and digital communications. Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple roles in fast-paced environments, with particular strengths in handling customer inquiries, managing sensitive information, and delivering high-quality administrative support. Fluent in English and Greek, with ongoing training in Microsoft Access to further enhance proficiency with office software systems. Committed to contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of the Visa Section at the Consulate General of Greece.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Expert Annotator
Mindrift by Toloka
11.2023 - Current
Evaluated and labeled complex data to enhance machine learning models, maintaining high-quality outputs
Applied strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data handling, skills transferable to managing visa documents and ensuring proper data entry
Supported AI and machine learning projects, honing precision in data management and output consistency.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Editor and Proofreader
Proofed
10.2022 - Current
Edited and proofread documents, adhering to different English dialects and academic style guidelines, ensuring clarity and correctness
Managed multiple documents, ensuring version control and meticulous attention to detail, critical when handling visa applications and verifying information accuracy.
Digital Marketing Coordinator and Customer Success Specialist
The Ginger Man (Pty) Ltd
04.2018 - 09.2024
Managed customer inquiries and engagement across multiple platforms, similar to handling visa-related inquiries and ensuring client satisfaction
Created and presented reports to stakeholders, skills transferable to managing data and preparing visa-related documentation
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, developing communication and multitasking skills needed in consular environments.
Established an efficient workflow for managing multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
Editor and Proofreader
Upwork
02.2022 - 03.2024
Corrected grammar and spelling errors in diverse documents, ensuring attention to detail and adherence to formatting and content guidelines
Researched and fact-checked documents, a skill applicable to verifying the accuracy of visa applications and supporting documentation.
Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
Ensured legal compliance in document production, applying thorough knowledge of industry-specific terminology and standards.
Social Media Marketing Coordinator
Dear Chef Deli & Café
04.2014 - 03.2016
Managed customer communications and social media engagements and developed strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, which is crucial in handling high-volume visa applications.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop consistent brand messaging across all channels.
Managed paid social media advertising campaigns to reach and engage target audiences.
Streamlined internal communication processes using project management tools like Trello or Asana, improving team efficiency.
Education
Higher Certificate - Counselling and Communication
South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP)
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Google Digital Marketing and E-commerce Certificate -
Google
Online
Graphic Design Online Short Course -
University of Cape Town
Online
Microsoft Access Training (In Progress) -
Udemy
Online
Skills
Technical Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Microsoft Access (in progress), Adobe Creative Suite
Document Management: Editing, proofreading, data accuracy, version control
Customer Relations: Multitasking, time management, conflict resolution, active listening
Communication: Verbal and written communication, content creation, project management
Languages
English (Native), Greek (Expert)
Additional Information
Permanent Resident: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Police Clearance: Available upon request
Timeline
Expert Annotator
Mindrift by Toloka
11.2023 - Current
Editor and Proofreader
Proofed
10.2022 - Current
Editor and Proofreader
Upwork
02.2022 - 03.2024
Digital Marketing Coordinator and Customer Success Specialist
The Ginger Man (Pty) Ltd
04.2018 - 09.2024
Social Media Marketing Coordinator
Dear Chef Deli & Café
04.2014 - 03.2016
Higher Certificate - Counselling and Communication
South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP)
Google Digital Marketing and E-commerce Certificate -