On paper, the math looks good. You hire offshore talent at a fraction of U.S. wages, your headcount grows, and your payroll barely moves. But what are the hidden costs of cheap outsourcing? What do you really get out of a cheap offshore labor cost?
Many founders and operators report the opposite lived experience: longer days, constant supervision, and mounting exhaustion even as their teams expand.
Gallup consistently finds that managers and leaders account for the majority of variance in team productivity and engagement. This means leadership time is one of the most expensive and also the most easily wasted resources in any organization. Harvard Business Review has also shown that poorly designed roles and excessive managerial oversight are major contributors to burnout and execution drag, especially in distributed teams.
This is the false economy of hiring “cheap.” When low wages come at the expense of leadership focus, the savings are an illusion. If you’re running a growing team but feel more trapped in day-to-day operations than ever, keep reading!
IN THIS BLOG
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What Are The Negative Effects of Low Cost Outsourcing? - ➤
Does Offshoring Save Money? - ➤
Leadership Micromanagement = Bottleneck - ➤
The Hidden Overhead of Oversight - ➤
The Myth of Cheap Outsourcing - ➤
Endless Slack Threads and “Quick” Looms - ➤
Missed Deadlines Because You Stepped Away - ➤
Every Win Still Depends on You - ➤
What Smart Outsourcing Looks Like - ➤
Pay for Experience, Not Just Presence - ➤
Protecting Your Leadership Calendar - ➤
Build a Team That Makes Decisions Without You - ➤
How Remote Staff Helps You Buy Back Time - ➤
1. Pre-Screened Talent with Strategic Experience - ➤
2. Set Up Support and Delegation Planning - ➤
3. Post-Hire Success Reviews - ➤
FAQs - ➤
Why do cheap hires take up more of my time? - ➤
What’s a realistic hourly rate for experienced offshore staff? - ➤
Will offshoring to cheaper countries eventually work? - ➤
How does Remote Staff ensure my leadership time is protected? - ➤
Don’t Save on Labor Only to Spend Your Time
What Are The Negative Effects of Low Cost Outsourcing? The True Cost of Cheap Offshore Labor
Most hiring decisions focus on hourly rates. But a cheap offshore labor cost only tells part of the story. The real question is whether that labor reduces or increases the demand on leadership time.
When offshore hiring is done without structure or experience benchmarks, it creates a labor vs leadership tradeoff where money is saved on wages but lost on oversight.
Understanding how this tradeoff plays out is key to evaluating true labor cost efficiency.
Let’s break it down:
Does Offshoring Save Money? Why Cheap Doesn’t Always Mean Efficient
Low-cost hires or outsourcing to low cost countries often come with limited experience, unclear role boundaries, or weak problem-solving skills.
As a result, leaders spend more time correcting work, clarifying expectations, and filling gaps. What you save in hourly rates is quickly consumed by rework and supervision.
Does outsourcing reduce cost? Efficiency is about output per hour. When underqualified hires require constant guidance, the labor vs cheap labor comparison collapses.
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Ramielle
Candidate ID: 477348
ADVANCED
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Customer Support, Retention, Chat Support, Email Handling...
INTERMEDIATE
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Email Lead Generation, Email management, Data Collection, Inbound Upselling...
Median Rate
$8.63
$9.29
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$10.96
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Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 8.63 per hour or $USD 748.16 per month
Full Time: $USD 8.63 per hour or $USD 1496.32 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Ramielle has been working for 4 years. She has performed various medical roles in different companies where she supported the following tasks:
- Virtual Assistance
- Insurance verification
- Billing
- Patient Intake Appointment
- Scheduling
- Verification Fee Calculation
- Customer Service
- She has catered to a client in the US.
- She is proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, and Athena.
- She is available to start immediately. She is amenable to working the day shift for any part-time or fulltime position.
Strongest Behaviors:
- Driven to protect the company against risk by thoroughly leveraging their background and strictly following “the book.”
- Cautious; follows a well-established and proven plan to avoid making mistakes. Does the background research necessary to have proof to support decisions before action is taken.
- Detail-oriented and accommodating; most comfortable working as part of a well-defined team for which they produce high-quality output and decisions.
A very conscientious and disciplined person; particularly careful, thorough, and accurate in their work. This individual is exacting and strives to produce results that precisely meet the established goals. Works best where there are clear standards, expectations, reporting relationships and measurements for the work. Ramielle Anne will depend upon professional training, their own experience, or management leadership, to provide those standards and the structure needed for their work.
Employment History
DISCHARGE STAFF/STAFFING COORDINATOR
Industry:
Healthcare / Medical
Employment Period:
January 2017 to December 2017 (11 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Sets appointments and attends to staffing needs in a Healthcare rehabilitation facility Calls residents and checks their well-being after being discharged from the facility
SUPERVISOR/TEAM LEAD
Industry:
Healthcare / Medical
Employment Period:
January 2018 to December 2021 (47 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with representatives to ensure client goals are met Develops strategies with the clients to keep good performance of the team
- Identify the skill needs of representatives and hone what they lack to make sure they are equipped
- Oversees the day-to-day operations within the contact center
Virtual Medical Assistant/Medical Biller
Industry:
Healthcare / Medical
Employment Period:
August 2021 to November 2022 (15 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Bills insurance companies for all visits based on physician bills; pursue collection of all claims until payment is made by insurance companies; and performs other work associated with the billing process
- Responsible for obtaining patient records and test results and coordinating daily administrative tasks
Education History
Field of Study:
Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Major:
Pharmacy
Graduation Date:
April 1, 2019
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Customer Support, Retention, Chat Support, Email Handling, Reporting Analysis, Billing, Telecom, Inbound Calls, Medical Billing Coding, Medical Records Research, Medical Transcription,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Email Lead GenerationEmail managementData CollectionInbound Upselling
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: 100 Mbps and above
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download: 44.32, Upload: 84.77
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Desktop
- Brand Name: Dell
- Processor: Intel Core i7
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $7.66/hr
ANGEL
Candidate ID: 477024
ADVANCED
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Sales, Customer Service, Appointment Setting, Outbound Appointment Setting...
INTERMEDIATE
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Google Docs, Google Drive...
Median Rate
$7.66
$8.18
if $1 = PHP52
$9.51
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 6.68 per hour or $USD 578.73 per month
Full Time: $USD 7.66 per hour or $USD 1326.89 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Angel has a 5 years professional work experience in the BPO industry handling Insurance, Healthcare, Financial, Sales and Leasing account where she supported the following roles:
- Telemarketing
- Lead Generation
- Appointment Setting
- Inbound and Outbound phone support
- Sales and Retention
- Warm and Cold calling
- B2B and B2C Campaign
- Customer handling
- She have an experience handling clients from Australia, UK, US, New Zealand and South Africa.
- Excellent comms skills.
- She's passionate in sales, was recognized as the top performer of the year and was promoted to a Team leader position.
- She is available to start immediately. Also, open for full-time.
Strongest behavior:
- Strongly venturesome in taking risks and focusing on the future; almost exclusively concerned with where they’re going rather than either how they’ll get there, or where they’ve been. Very adaptable; solves problems as they occur rather than through advance planning.
- Makes decisions and takes action, even when there’s an absence of proof confirming their decision. Comfortable operating outside of traditions, Angel Rose pursues strongly innovative ideas, even in the face of failures or popular opposition.
- Task-focused; quickly notices and pushes to fix technical problems, assertively cutting through any personal/emotional issues. Has aptitude to spot trends in data or figure out how complex systems work.
Angel Rose is independent and individualistic in thinking and behavior. Has strong ideas and opinions and expresses them with confidence and certainty.
Having a willingness to take risk, this individual is likely to develop and act on ideas that are distinctly new or unconventional. This is a creative and nonconformist personality.
Being more conceptual than detail-oriented, Angel Rose is fairly casual in working with details which are not vital to the job. Prefers to delegate such work to other people whenever possible. What is much more interesting is a new idea, or the big picture and an analytical, critical approach to solving problems and in getting results.Employment History
TELEMARKETER COLD CALLER
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
November 2018 to July 2019 (8 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handled Credit repair campaign
- B2C outbound calling US Clients
- Lead generation
- Qualify customers
- Help customers to fix their credit scores
- Assist customer in paying loans and acquiring properties
TELEMARKETER COLD CALLER
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
August 2019 to August 2020 (12 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- B2C outbound and inbound calling US, New Zealand and Australian Clients
- Upselling and advertise products
- Assist customers with their cancellation concerns
- Retain Customers
SALES REPRESENTATIVE/RETENTION SPECIALIST
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
September 2020 to June 2022 (21 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- B2C outbound calling
- Fix customers credit score
- Retaining customer
- Handling cancellation concerns
- Assist customers
SALES REPRESENTATIVE COLD CALLER
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
February 2016 to September 2018 (31 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- B2C Outbound calling clients from UK, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand
- Selling lottery tickets
- Process Payments
- Handle customer inquiries
TELEMARKETER COLD CALLER
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
December 2015 to March 2016 (3 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handled Insurance Campaign
- B2C and B2B Outbound calling
- Appointment setting
- Qualify leads
Education History
Field of Study:
Food & Beverage Services Management
Major:
Associate of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Graduation Date:
January 7, 2014
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Sales, Customer Service, Appointment Setting, Outbound Appointment Setting, B2C Telemarketing, Telemarketing, B2B Telemarketing, Outbound Telemarketing, Outbound Lead Generation, Outbound B2C,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Google DocsGoogle Drive
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download- 158.72; upload - 162.25
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Samsung
- Processor: Intel Core I5
- Operating System: Windows 11
All-inclusive Rate: USD $8.63/hr
Norlito
Candidate ID: 476683
ADVANCED
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Procurement, Contract management, Administrative Support, Digital Photography...
INTERMEDIATE
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Administrative Support...
Median Rate
$8.63
$9.29
if $1 = PHP52
$10.96
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Full Time: $USD 8.63 per hour or $USD 1496.32 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Norlito, former OFW and freelance photogrpaher has been working for almost 20 years in the Industrial Equipment, Manufacturing, Steel, Construction and Buy & sell industries where he handled and performed roles such as Procurement Officer, Engineer, Procurement Specialist, Purchaser/Buyer and Market researcher. He holds a bachelors degree in Business Administration major in Marketing and Advertising Management.
- He was exposed to the following tasks:
- Advertising
- Market research
- Supplier and vendor management
- Purchasing and porcurment
- Material Sourcing
- ISO Documentations & Procedures
- Logistics
- Contract Management
- Administrative tasks
- He is proficient in using tools such as MS Office and ERP Systems (SAP, Cassius).
- He can start ASAP, amenable to working any shifts and open to any full-time or part-time roles.
Strongest Behaviors
- Unhurried and deliberate, stable and will do things using the established process; finds it difficult to change these systems. Dependable, consistent and needs familiar environments and coworkers to be most productive.
- Cooperative, easy-going, and agreeable in getting along with others. A focused, uncritical listener who won’t “rock the boat.”
- Methodical, steady, and even-paced; loses productivity when interrupted.
- Driven to protect the company against risk by thoroughly leveraging their background and strictly following “the book.”
- Cautious; follows a well-established and proven plan to avoid making mistakes. Does the background research necessary to have proof to support decisions before action is taken.
- Detail-oriented and accommodating; most comfortable working as part of a well-defined team for which they produce high-quality output and decisions.
Helpful, patient, and stable; works steadily and consistently. Respectful of established processes, standards, and policies, they will work within those standards to ensure repeated successes and high-quality results. Norlito has the patience and tolerance required for routine work and can be relied on to do such work consistently and in a relaxed manner. Prefers having, and following, a well thought-out process to ensure success. If they are responsible for establishing the process, they will do so in a thoughtful, methodical manner, paying close attention to details and time-honored successes. Once established, they’ll expect that the process be followed consistently.
Employment History
Procurement Officer
Industry:
Construction / Building / Engineering
Employment Period:
March 2020 to February 2022 (22 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordination of all activities related to the full cycle of Procure-To-Pay (P2P); right from the sourcing of quotes/proposals, negotiation of best terms, issuance of Purchase Orders, follow-up/ expedition of deliveries, material receipt verification from the Warehouse and ensures that Vendors or Suppliers are paid on-time.
- Provides support on procurement policies, processes and contracts management.
- Respond to quality management issues and supplier performance concerns.
- Supports Procurement Team in achieving objectives and performance KPI’s.
- Ensures all Suppliers & Sub-contractors file are in order, complete and properly executed in accordance with the JV processes.
- Flexibility to manage multiple, complex and changing priorities; and ability to making sound decisions under pressure while effectively working in a team or diverse environment.
- Demonstrates excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Plans, coordinates, administers support, strategic initiative and provides accountability for the functions of the Procurement Team.
Procurement Officer
Industry:
Construction / Building / Engineering
Employment Period:
August 2015 to March 2020 (55 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists in daily Procurement tasks, outsourcing and local purchase requirements.
- Updates and maintains accurate records of purchases, pricing and other Procurement references.
- Sends out e-mail RFQ’s and review proposals from pre-selected Suppliers.
- Prepares commercial comparison if needed, if not required, determines the best offer, negotiates further with best terms, and process Purchase Order in ERP for management review and approval.
- Establishes cost parameter, purchase budget and payment forecasting.
- Tracking, monitoring and expedition of deliveries.
- Accurately maintains and updates list of Suppliers and classify them as per categories; scope of supply and/or services and keeps contact information updated from time to time.
- Works and brainstorms with Procurement Team to achieve goals and objectives.
- Keeps filing and archiving systems in place and also ensuring that the communication materials and correspondences are well kept.
Procurement Specialist
Industry:
Manufacturing / Production
Employment Period:
June 2008 to November 2014 (77 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collects purchase requests and categorizes them for distribution to Local and/or Foreign division.
- Manages local Buyers for marketplace purchase or direct buying transactions.
- Checking, verification and reconciliation of original Invoices against actual materials for valid approval of petty cash replenishment request.
- Engaged in overseas material sourcing for OEM and/or alternative spare parts.
- Works with Procurement Team for devising an effective purchasing approach, plans and objectives.
- Prepares techno-commercial comparison and presents them for management review and approval.
- Preparation and monitoring of Purchase Orders in ERP.
- Coordinates and endorses inbound international shipments with Logistics Team.
- Updates supplier database and maintains filing systems.
- Inspection of materials/equipment to ensure quality and accuracy.
Purchaser/Buyer
Industry:
Retail / Merchandise
Employment Period:
September 2005 to December 2007 (27 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Engaged in material sourcing and tender acquisition.
- Participates and prepares bid for the US Military Camp (Doha-based), Oil & Gas sector, construction industries, private and government sectors.
- Prepares comparison sheet for Management’s review, profit analysis and approval.
- Execution and processing of Requisition Orders and Purchase Orders in ERP. • Coordination and preparation of payment request with Finance Department.
- Works with Logistics Team to develop support strategies, timelines, execute tools and methodologies for an effective implementation of logistics plans.
- Supports and liaise with Logistics Team for all delivery concerns.
- Ensures that Supplier database is accurately updated.
- Keeps filing and archiving systems well-maintained and organized.
Education History
Field of Study:
Business Studies/Administration/Management
Major:
Marketing & Advertising Management
Graduation Date:
March 31, 2003
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Procurement, Contract management, Administrative Support, Digital Photography, Data Encoding, SAP,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Administrative Support
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: 100 Mbps and above
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result:
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Desktop
- Brand Name: Dell
- Processor: Core i5
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $8.63/hr
Sharon
Candidate ID: 476362
ADVANCED
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Administrative Support, Appointment Setting, Outbound Calling, Customer Support...
INTERMEDIATE
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Data Entry, Inbound Sales, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing...
Median Rate
$8.63
$9.29
if $1 = PHP52
$10.96
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 9.61 per hour or $USD 832.88 per month
Full Time: $USD 8.63 per hour or $USD 1496.32 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Nash has been working since 2012.
- She was a former OFW for 5 years as a Customer Service Representative, Admin Assistant, and HR Manager.
- She was able to manage her own Business (Mini Call Center) where she had her agents handling TeleMarketing Accounts performing Lead Generation, Virtual Assitant tasks, and Customer Service.
- She recently worked as a Sales Development Representative & Lead Generation Specialist. She supported the following tasks:
- Generating and qualifying leads
- Sales
- B2B marketing
- Appointment Setting
- She also had a part-time job in the Real Estate Industry for a US client where she performs tasks like cold calling and appointment setting.
- She is proficient with Microsoft Office, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Salesforce, Zoom Info, outplay and JobStreet.
- She is familiar with Dropbox and Hubspot.
- She can generate 100-150 leads/day.
- She can start immediately. She is amenable to working any shift for any part-time or full-time position.
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Strongest Behaviors
- Socially-focused, naturally empathizes with people, easily seeing their point of view or understanding their emotions. Positive, non-threatening communication.
- Teaches and shares; often working collaboratively with others to help in any capacity.
- Accommodating; most comfortable working with others, often puts team/company goals before personal goals. Promotes teamwork by actively sharing authority.
Behavioral Summary
A pleasant and extraverted person, Sharon is an effective communicator, able to stimulate and motivate others while being aware of and responsive to their needs and concerns. Their congenial personality and friendly, interested attitude make them readily approachable. Sharon gets along easily with a wide variety of people.Employment History
Pre-Qualifier
Industry:
Employment Period:
August 2021 to June 2022 (10 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Customer Acquisition Rep is responsible for acquiring new customers through outbound and inbound inquiries
- This position is responsible for reaching out to potential customers and delivering a sales presentation with passion, commitment, courtesy, and professionalism
- Additionally, this position uses unwavering customer service and high ethical selling standards
- This position is responsible for building trust and rapport with Commercial Sales B2B customers
- Serve as the first point of contact for Sears Commercial customers
- Generates leads that will become lifetime customers for the Company
Customer Service Representative/Appointment Setter/Virtual Assistant/Sourcing Specialist Recruitment
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
September 2007 to March 2012 (54 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing a large amount of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
- Following call center scripts when handling different topics
- Identifying customer’s needs, clarifying information, researching every issue and providing solutions
- Appointment Setter
- Contacting potential customers and arranging sales calls
- Making approximately a hundred calls or emails per day
- Responsible for keeping records of potential clients and of their productivity
- Virtual Assistant
- I am performing various administrative tasks, including answering emails,
- Answering phone calls, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements.
- Social Media Marketing
- Recruitment Specialist
- Managing the daily running of my call center including sourcing equipment, effective resources, planning and implementing call center strategies
- Ensuring all relevant communications, records, and data for my agents.
- Handling sourcing of candidates in high-quality or volume environment
- Recruiting or searching for candidates from different search engines like LinkedIn, Craigslist, Job Street, etc.
Service Crew (Counter)
Industry:
Employment Period:
March 1998 to March 2001 (36 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve food
- Process customer payments, and provide customer service
Customer Service Representative
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
May 2012 to February 2014 (21 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collection Department – credit/collection, processing credit card/loan applications, financial account
- Provides comprehensive and quality customer care at all times
- Apply and learned knowledge and procedures when servicing customer queries
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with internal and external customer care
- Ensures customer satisfaction in all transactions
- Ensures validity and confidentiality of clients’/customers information
Service Crew/Counter
Industry:
Employment Period:
May 2014 to May 2015 (12 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Service Crew - prepare and serve food
- Process customer payments, and provide customer service
Customer Service Representative
Industry:
Property / Real Estate
Employment Period:
June 2015 to June 2016 (12 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Dealing with telephone and email inquiries
- Offering a property investment from international.
- Arranging appointments
- Utilized computer technology to handle a high volume of calls
- Providing high-level administrative and executive support for management.
Receptionist/PA/Admin Assistant
Industry:
Employment Period:
July 2016 to June 2017 (11 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Welcomes visitors by getting them in person or on the phone, answering or referring inquiries
- Directs visitors by maintaining employee and department directories, and giving instructions
- Maintains security by following procedures, monitoring the logbook, and issuing visitor’s badges.
- Screening telephone calls, inquiries, and requests, and handling them when appropriate
- Welcoming the CEO’s guests
- Organizing and maintaining the CEO’s diary and making appointments, and available time, word processing, dealing with correspondence, writing emails/letters and corporate documentations/SOP’s/policies (further information on such detailed herein), taking dictation
- Typing minutes of meeting reports; organizing meetings
- Ensuring the CEO’s well-prepared for meeting/business trips, and preparing meeting agendas
- Designing and producing documents, briefing papers, reports, and presentations
- Organizing corporate and company entertainment, management meetings, and events
- Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management, filing, etc.
- Performs general clerical duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, fixing, mail distribution, and filing
- Coordinates using Microsoft Office, such as Excel, Publisher, Word, and PowerPoint
- Sourcing and ordering stationery and office equipment
Administrative Coordinator/Managing Staff/HR Manager
Industry:
Employment Period:
July 2017 to April 2019 (21 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare payment certificates
- Prepare correspondence to government authorities, clients, and supplies
- Following up and processing all government permits and certificates
- Provides necessary support for the staff
- Manage all procurement requests
- Dealing with finance
- Manage all administrative reports
- Conducting interviews
- Responsible for the company’s petty cash
- Full staff scheduling
- Schedule an appointment management
- Track product inventory
- Send appointment reminders
- Business reporting
- Monitoring leadership
- Staff recruitment
- Marketing & Promotion
- Financial Management
- Prepares employees for assignment by establishing and conducting orientation and training programs.
- Maintains management guidelines by preparing, updating and recommending human resource policies and procedures.
- Complete human resource operational requirements by scheduling, assigning employees and following up on work results.
- Maintains human resource staff recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Customer Service Representative/Appointment Setter/VA/Sourcing Specialist Recruitment
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
July 2022 to September 2022 (2 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing a large amount of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner.
- Following call center scripts when handling different topics
- Identifying customerʼs needs, clarifying information, researching every issue, and providing solutions
- Appointment Setter
- Contacting potential customers and arranging sales calls
- Making a hundred calls or emails per day
- I am also responsible for keeping records of potential clients and of their productivity
- Virtual Assistant
- Performing various administrative tasks, including answering emails, answering phone calls, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements
- I was also in charge of the Social Media Marketing
- Recruitment Specialist
- Managing the daily running of my call center including sourcing equipment, effective resources, planning and implementing call center strategies
- Ensuring all relevant communications, records, and data for my agents
- Handling sourcing of candidates in high-quality or volume environment
- Recruiting or searching for candidates from different search engines like LinkedIn, Craigslist, Job Street, etc.
Owner/Manager
Industry:
Employment Period:
September 2019 to March 2023 (42 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Deliver superior service and maximize customer satisfaction
- Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints
- Regularly review product quality and research new vendors
- Organize and supervise shifts
- Appraise staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity
- Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils, and cleaning products
- Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety regulations
- Manage the restaurantʼs good image and suggest ways to improve it
- Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste
- Create detailed reports on weekly, monthly, and annual revenues and expenses
- Promote the brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events
- Recommend ways to reach a broader audience (e.g. discounts and social media ads)
- Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices
- Implement policies and protocols that will maintain future restaurant operations
Customer Service Representative
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
July 2019 to September 2021 (26 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Experienced in phone, email, and live chat support plus, experience in Customer Service Sales,
- Billing collections, and Technical Support.
- Strong verbal and written communication and comprehension skills.
- A Computer literate and proficient in the use of Windows OS, Apple OS X, Microsoft Office,and Google applications.
- Can type at least 40 words per minute on chat
- I have good problem-solving and critical thinking skills with a focus on issue resolution and customer satisfaction.
- I am resourceful and able to multitask and have high attention to detail.
Sales Development Representative
Industry:
Consulting (Business & Management)
Employment Period:
November 2021 to December 2022 (13 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- My job revolves around generating and qualifying new and moving them through the sales pipeline, until they're ready to talk to your account Date of birth executives and other sales "closers." This two-step system lets sales reps and account executives focus on closing deals rather than finding new leads, getting past gatekeepers, and Gender other prospecting-related tasks.
- Equipped with well-researched information about target prospects and your company, SDRs Married build a solid understanding of the industry and sales process to spark meaningful conversations.
- As a result, I'm spending much of my time reaching out to potential clients through the early stages of the sales funnel, either preparing prospects to speak with a closer or screening their true intention to buy.
Freelance - Philippines
Industry:
Property / Real Estate
Employment Period:
July 2022 to March 2012 (123 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Real estate appointment setters contact potential customers by phone to explain products, and services and purchase information about properties for sale.
- We use customer information -- for example, name, address, and telephone number computerized database to initiate cold calls and deliver a scripted sales talk
Education History
Field of Study:
Computer Science/Information Technology
Major:
Information Technology
Graduation Date:
April 30, 2001
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
-
Administrative Support, Appointment Setting, Outbound Calling, Customer Support, Data Entry, Data Encoding, Microsoft, Sales,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
-
Data EntryInbound SalesLead GenerationSocial Media MarketingTechnical Support
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download: 15.02, Upload: 41.44
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Acer
- Processor: Intel Core i5 Ryzen 5
- Operating System: Windows 11
All-inclusive Rate: USD $7.66/hr
Fredie
Candidate ID: 475750
ADVANCED
-
MYOB Integration, MYOB, Accounts Payable Management, Accounts Receivable Management...
INTERMEDIATE
-
General Accounting...
Median Rate
$7.66
$8.18
if $1 = PHP52
$9.51
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 8.63 per hour or $USD 748.16 per month
Full Time: $USD 7.66 per hour or $USD 1326.89 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
Fredie is a certified bookkeeper with over twenty years of experience in the Accounting Industry
Has extensive experience in MYOB from set-up, installation, and application
Installed and trained clients in the use of MYOB
Maintained ledgers and trial balance
Prepared monthly bank reconciliation statements
Recorded purchases and payables
Reconciled POs with payments
Prepared financial statements, profit and loss, and cash flow
Extensive experience in Accounts Payables and Receivables
He is open to both part-time and full-time positions and is available to start one week after getting hired
Predictive Index Behavioral Profile - Guardian
https://www.predictiveindex.com/reference-profile/guardian/
Strongest Behaviors:
- Driven to protect the company against risk by thoroughly leveraging their background and strictly following “the book.”
- Cautious; follows a well-established and proven plan to avoid making mistakes. Does the background research necessary to have proof to support decisions before action is taken.
- Detail-oriented and accommodating; most comfortable working as part of a well-defined team for which they produce high-quality output and decisions.
A very conscientious and disciplined person; particularly careful, thorough, and accurate in their work. Fredie is exacting and strives to produce results that precisely meet the established goals. Works best where there are clear standards, expectations, reporting relationships and measurements for the work. Fredie will depend upon professional training, their own experience, or management leadership, to provide those standards and the structure needed for their work.
Given sufficient experience, he will produce work of high quality, giving close attention to the accuracy of details. Stable and dependable; consistent in their actions and, if necessary, has sufficient patience to do work of a repetitive nature. Believes in having, and following, well-defined processes and procedures.
Employment History
MYOB Accounting Software Trainer/ACCOUNT SPECIALIST
Industry:
Computer / Information Technology (Software)
Employment Period:
January 2000 to January 2003 (36 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Official Distributor of MYOB Accounting software in Tacloban City, Philippines
- Installed and Trained our MYOB clients (Hardware, Pharmacy, Groceries Store and others)
- In-charged in the recording of the company's purchases and sales.
- Maintained ledger of customers and suppliers
- Monitored and done onsite auditing of clients with more than 60 days of unpaid balances
- Checked on the accuracy of financial reports generated from the system
- Prepared bank reconciliation statements.
BOOKKEEPER
Industry:
Education
Employment Period:
January 2004 to January 2016 (144 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain ledgers and trial balance
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements (maintain 7 funds of the university including dollar account)
- Assist the team in preparing the financial reports
- Prepare payroll of 100 part-time faculty members
- In-charged of students' ledger account.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND PAYABLE SPECIALIST
Industry:
Banking / Financial Services
Employment Period:
January 2017 to May 2022 (64 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- • Verify the accuracy of clients' ledger account using MYOB
- Monitor on the aging of accounts receivables (due and demandable)
- Records all the purchases and payables
- Reconcile PO's with the amounts paid per supplier
- Prepare financial statements (Profit and Loss, Statement of Financial Position and Cash Flow)
- Check on the accuracy of the inventory (physical vs. actual)
- Analyze financial reports generated from the accounting system
Education History
Field of Study:
Business Studies/Administration/Management
Major:
Management
Graduation Date:
March 27, 2009
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
-
MYOB Integration, MYOB, Accounts Payable Management, Accounts Receivable Management, Bookkeeping,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
-
General Accounting
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: 25 Mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result:
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Lenovo
- Processor: ryzen 5
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $6.68/hr
China
Candidate ID: 475731
ADVANCED
-
Customer Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Conflict resolution...
INTERMEDIATE
-
Gmail...
Median Rate
$6.68
$7.07
if $1 = PHP52
$8.07
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 6.68 per hour or $USD 578.73 per month
Full Time: $USD 6.68 per hour or $USD 1157.45 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
Chinas has over six years of customer service experience
She has provided assistance to customers in the US in the motor and financial industry
Did basic troubleshooting for customers having issues with the safety devices attached to their vehicles
Processed activation and reactivation of accounts in the system
When she handled the financial account she answered inquiries regarding billing and subscriptions
Process waiving of fees for customers with delayed payments
Assist in setting up disputes and fraud investigations
She is open to both part-time and full-time positions and is available to start immediately
Predictive Index Behavioral Profile - Promoter
https://www.predictiveindex.com/reference-profile/promoter/
Strongest Behaviors:
- Socially-focused, naturally empathizes with people, easily seeing their point of view or understanding their emotions. Positive, non-threatening communication.
- Teaches and shares; often working collaboratively with others to help in any capacity.
- Accommodating; most comfortable working with others, often puts team/company goals before personal goals. Promotes teamwork by actively sharing authority.
- Proactively connects quickly to others; open and sharing. Builds and leverages relationships to get work done.
- Socially-focused, naturally empathizes with people, easily seeing their point of view or understanding their emotions. Positive, non-threatening communication.
- Teaches and shares; often working collaboratively with others to help in any capacity.
- Accommodating; most comfortable working with others, often puts team/company goals before personal goals. Promotes teamwork by actively sharing authority.
- Proactively connects quickly to others; open and sharing. Builds and leverages relationships to get work done.
China is an outgoing, talkative, very friendly individual, a lively and stimulating communicator. A good mixer who is poised, active and responsive in social situations.
The complete extravert; informal and uninhibited in their behavior; understands people well and is capable of using that understanding to gain the friendship and cooperation of others. It is important to China to be liked and accepted, and she express herself to individuals or groups with warmth and enthusiasm. Easily understands and accepts other viewpoints, ideas, and feelings, and can be effective at getting diverse groups to come together and collaborate.
Employment History
Senior Customer Service Specialist
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
February 2017 to January 2022 (59 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supplies both new and existing consumers
- Fixed technical issues, mostly with Bluetooth and WiFi, and the Onstar system
- Resolved billing questions
- Assisting clients in selecting the best service plan for them
- Supported offline advisors as they transitioned to being inbound agents by acting as their mentor
- Served as a Connection Center representative for General Motors, mostly assisting consumers with the creation of their online accounts and mobile applications
Customer Care Professional
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
January 2022 to September 2022 (8 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Resolve all customer queries and follow established procedures as appropriate thereby providing alternatives, also, apply, superior service call handling skills to ensure best possible solutions and First Call Resolution to Card Members
- Adherence to quality and compliance guidelines
- Document necessary account information and offer custom solutions that benefit the customer
- Grow and nurture customer relationships on every interaction that results in measurable Customer value
- Deliver extraordinary results measured by customer satisfaction, effectiveness, efficiency and quality
- Highlight issues through feedback and recommend changes in workflows, procedures, service levels, based on customer demands to meet their needs and ensure quality service is given at all times
- Ability to make quick decisions and respond to customer inquiries.
Education History
Field of Study:
Finance/Accountancy/Banking
Major:
Accounting
Graduation Date:
March 17, 2017
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
-
Customer Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Conflict resolution, Data Entry,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
-
Gmail
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: 25 Mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: https://www.speedtest.net/result/13969668816
- Internet Type: Cable
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: HP
- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-5005U CPU @ 2.00GHz
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $6.68/hr
Sofea
Candidate ID: 467325
ADVANCED
-
Data Entry, Email management, Social Media Management, Microsoft Office...
INTERMEDIATE
-
Data Entry, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Website Management...
Median Rate
$6.68
$7.07
if $1 = PHP52
$8.07
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 6.68 per hour or $USD 578.73 per month
Full Time: $USD 6.68 per hour or $USD 1157.45 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Sofea has been working for 5 years. She has performed various roles in different companies where she supported the following tasks:
- Email Management
- Calendar Management
- Social Media Management
- Booking Appointment
- Email Marketing
- Data Entry
- Basic graphic design
- Since 2020 she started her freelance career and worked with UK clients as a Virtual Assistant.
- She is proficient in Microsoft tools, Google Suite, and Canva,
- She is available to start immediately. She is amenable to working the day shift for any part-time or fulltime position.
Strongest Behaviors
- Cooperative, easy-going, and agreeable in getting along with others. A focused, uncritical listener who won’t “rock the boat.”
- Methodical, steady, and even-paced; loses productivity when interrupted.
- Driven to protect the company against risk by thoroughly leveraging their background and strictly following “the book.”
Helpful, patient, and stable; works steadily and consistently. Respectful of established processes, standards, and policies, they will work within those standards to ensure repeated successes and high-quality results. Sofea has the patience and tolerance required for routine work and can be relied on to do such work consistently and in a relaxed manner. Prefers having, and following, a well thought-out process to ensure success. If they are responsible for establishing the process, they will do so in a thoughtful, methodical manner, paying close attention to details and time-honored successes. Once established, they’ll expect that the process be followed consistently.
Employment History
Front Desk Receptionist
Industry:
Hotel / Hospitality
Employment Period:
December 2017 to March 2020 (27 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
- Drafted professional business documents, spreadsheets and correspondence.
- Coordinated meetings, scheduling conference rooms and sending calendar invitations to attendees.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments, answer questions and document information.
Chat Moderator
Industry:
Advertising / Marketing / Promotion / PR
Employment Period:
May 2020 to October 2021 (17 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
- Managed provider calendars by adding new appointments and rebooking patients to accommodate last-minute schedule changes.
- Strengthened traceability, developing organization systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas.
- Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes to streamline operational planning.
Virtual Assistant/Data Entry
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
February 2021 to June 2022 (16 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Answered telephones and emails, replying to customer and vendor inquiries and issues quickly and effectively.
- Helped customers select products best fitting personal needs.
- Maintained data confidentiality when inputting public and non-public information into the system.
Social Media Manager
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
September 2022 to November 2023 (13 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Tracked social media metrics to determine audience growth rate, volume and reach.
- Created social media strategies to increase sales and brand awareness across multiple platforms.
Administrative Assistant
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
January 2023 to April 2025 (27 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing emails and filtering important messages
- Scheduling appointments, meetings, and calendar management
- Organizing digital files and cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)
- Responding to client inquiries via email or chat
- Following up with leads or clients
- Data entry and database maintenance
- Conducting research and compiling information Invoicing and basic bookkeeping (using tools like QuickBooks, Xero)
Education History
Field of Study:
Food & Beverage Services Management
Major:
Hotel And Restaurant Management
Graduation Date:
June 1, 2017
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
-
Data Entry, Email management, Social Media Management, Microsoft Office, Booking Assistance, Graphic Design, Calendar Management,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
-
Data Entry, Graphic Design, Photo EditingWebsite ManagementeCommerce Site DevelopmentAdministrative SupportFacebook Ads
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: https://www.speedtest.net/result/17898824326
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Acer
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $10.59/hr
Maria
Candidate ID: 467166
ADVANCED
-
Social Media Marketing, Data Analysis, Market Research, Market analysis...
INTERMEDIATE
-
SEO, SEM, Video Editing, Photo Editing...
Median Rate
$10.59
$11.51
if $1 = PHP52
$13.84
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Full Time: $USD 10.59 per hour or $USD 1835.19 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Roma is a graduate of Production Design
- She has 4 years of relevant work experience in E-learning, Food and Beverage, and Pharmaceutical companies
- She has worked with clients based in Australia, Canada, US, and Philippines
- She is adept at doing the following tasks:
- Market research and analysis
- Data Analysis
- Marketing Plan
- Social media content and management
- Content mapping
- Sales management
- Events coordination
- Project Management
- Video and Photo Editing
- Script writing
- Content writing
- She has experience with SEO (on page and off page) and has done keyword research and SEO strategies
- She has also done executing paid ad campaigns for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Her biggest campaign was for brand awareness project that resulted for 20 percent increase for following on her clients social media accounts
- She is proficient in using the following tools:
- Adobe Creative Suites
- Canva Pro
- SketchUp Pro 8
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut X
- Google Ads
- Google Analytics
- Facebook Ads
- YouTube Ads
- SEMrush
- Asana
- WordPress
- Keynote
- Mailchimp
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Hootsuite
- She is available to start immediately and is amenable to working on a dayshift schedule for any full-time role.
Predictive Index Behavioral Profile - Maverick
https://www.predictiveindex.com/reference-profile/maverick/
Strongest Behaviors
- Relative persistence as goals are pursued; keeps at it even when problems pop up. Steady, slower to change.
- Somewhat casual with rules. More focused on the goal than how to get there; delegates some of the implementation details.
- Generally takes each day as it comes, greeting it with few worries and relaxed demeanor, particularly if there’s some predictability involved.
Behavioral Summary
A very independent, confident, decisive, self-starter, intense and driving. She has a strong sense of urgency, can react and adjust quickly to changing conditions, generate novel ideas, and deal with them swiftly.
Employment History
Digital Marketing Strategist
Industry:
Property / Real Estate
Employment Period:
March 2021 to September 2021 (6 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and implement improvements on digital strategy.Research the latest digital tools and interactive trends.
- Develop, implement and optimize SEO, social media, and pay-per-click campaigns.
- Create integrated and cost-effective digital strategies.
- Drive value for the organization.
- Analyze and report on digital campaigns.
- Analyze customer and user data.
- Engage with clients, sales teams, and management.
- Map out how digital assets will be optimized for business results.
- Define and action digital events.
Marketing Assistant
Industry:
BioTechnology / Pharmaceutical / Clinical research
Employment Period:
September 2020 to February 2021 (5 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducting market research and analyzing marketing surveys.
- Employing online marketing analytics to gather information from the web and social media pages.
- Creates marketing and social media campaigns and strategies
- Generate, edit, publish and share daily content that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action
- Preparing promotional presentations and organizing promotional events.
- Composing and posting online content for the company's social media page and website.
- Writing marketing literature for company brochures and press releases.
Marketing Associate
Industry:
Food & Beverage / Catering / Restaurant
Employment Period:
March 2019 to August 2020 (17 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Creating and building out paid social media campaigns to drive awareness, traffic and conversions
- Maintain performance reports and trackers analyzing the assets and targeting of different campaigns
- Execute tests on campaigns to develop ways on improving campaign performance
- Monitoring, analysis, and reporting of email campaign performance
- Creation, management, and publishing content to social media channels, including paid/sponsored social media ads
- Monitor performance of campaigns and initiatives across social media channels to ensure the best possible results using an efficient and well-executed strategy
- Provides actionable insights and recommendations that are relevant to the client's businesses to achieve their campaign goals through in-depth data analysis and research
Production Designer and Production Assisant
Industry:
Entertainment / Media
Employment Period:
April 2013 to December 2018 (68 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the visual concept of a film, television or theatre production.
- They identify a design style for sets, locations, graphics, props, lighting, camera angles and costumes
- They also deal with schedules, budgets and staffing.
- They help achieve the director's vision together with art directors, prop makers, set builders
Social Media Executive and Administrative Officer
Industry:
Food & Beverage / Catering / Restaurant
Employment Period:
July 2022 to September 2023 (14 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Doing research, writing, creating, or outsourcing the creation of any type of material (written, imagebased, video, etc.)
- Assembling and posting material, monitoring how it performs on various social media platforms and the larger web.
- Create successful social media influencer marketing programs to convert influential social media users into brand ambassadors who promote the company's goods and services.
- Doing research, writing, creating, or outsourcing the creation of any type of material (written, image- based, video, etc.)
- Assembling and posting material, monitoring how it performs on various social media platforms and the larger web.
- Create successful social media influencer marketing programs to convert influential social media users into brand ambassadors who promote the company's goods and services.
Marketing & Communications Assistant
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
December 2023 to March 2024 (2 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day management of our social media platforms.
- · Assist and collaborate with the marketing team to ensure the timely preparation of visual materials.
- · Plan, create and schedule posts, including both visuals and video content.
- Creating and implementing our marketing and communications strategy, in collaboration with management and our branding team.
- · Primarily utilising Facebook and Instagram as our central social platforms; nevertheless, we are eager to establish a presence on other platforms (e.g. TikTok and LinkedIn).
- · Measure and report on engagement and return on spend.
- · Website management and maintenance.
- · Execute a content strategy, including copywriting and editing for social media the marketing team builds.
- · Monitor and evaluate the performance of previous posts, assessing their effectiveness in reaching the target audience.
- · Manage the distribution of newsletters to the subscriber list. Monitoring engagement and growth.
- · Review and ensure the quality and consistency of advertising content.
- · Monitor campaign performance to meet deadlines and KPIs.
- · Create and manage lead magnet campaigns to capture and nurture leads effectively.
- · Determine the frequency and timing of lead magnet promotions.
- · Assist in the creation of lead magnets for advertising campaigns with the branding and marketing team’s help.
- · Identify and understand the target audience's preferences, behaviours, and needs.
- · Ensure posts are tailored to effectively engage the target audience.
- · Trends and growth spots to capitalise on prospective audiences.
- · Respond promptly to inquiries and comments on social media platforms, the community page, and via email or chat.
- · Foster a sense of community and engagement among our followers.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Industry:
Arts / Design / Fashion
Employment Period:
May 2024 to August 2024 (3 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Digital Marketing Strategy: Develop and implement digital marketing strategies that focus on promoting products and increasing customer engagement.
- Content Creation and Management: Assist in generating engaging content calendar for various digital channels, including websites, social media, and email campaigns, emphasizing product highlights and customer benefits.
- Website Management: Optimize our website content for search engines, with a specific focus on enhancing product pages and landing pages using WordPress.
- Social Media Management: Manage and grow our presence on key social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, adapting strategies to align with platform strengths and audience preferences.
- Analytics and Reporting: Monitor and analyze digital campaign performance using tools. Adjust strategies based on data insights to optimize reach and effectiveness.
- Email Marketing: Execute targeted email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and convert them into customers, focusing on product promotions and updates.
- Product Promotion: Prioritize showcasing products through all digital marketing activities, ensuring clear and attractive presentation across all channels
Social Media Marketer
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
September 2024 to July 2025 (9 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute effective social media strategies across multiple platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Reddit.
- Create engaging and visually appealing content, including infographics, images, and social media posts, to promote our course.
- Actively participate in online communities and forums related to job search and career development.
- Track and analyze social media metrics to measure campaign performance and optimize strategies.
- Utilize WordPress to design and optimize landing pages for the course.
Marketing Associate
Industry:
Food & Beverage / Catering / Restaurant
Employment Period:
May 2019 to May 2019 (0 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Creation, social media management, email marketing, and event planning.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret market research data to identify trends,
Administrative Officer
Industry:
Food & Beverage / Catering / Restaurant
Employment Period:
May 2018 to January 2021 (32 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managed and organized catering orders, ensuring accurate processing and timely delivery to clients.
- Managed client accounts, ensuring accurate information and timely communication regarding orders and deliveries.
- Coordinated event logistics, including scheduling, staffing, and equipment rentals, to ensure seamless event execution.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Industry:
Education
Employment Period:
October 2021 to January 2023 (14 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Increased website traffic from social media by 20% within 6 months by developing and implementing a social media marketing strategy for Facebook and Instagram.
- Improved student understanding and satisfaction by creating engaging online learning materials, including video tutorials, interactive quizzes, and downloadable resources, resulting in a 95% student satisfaction rating.
- Increased course completion rates by 15% within the first semester by collaborating with the teaching team to develop and implement a new online course curriculum incorporating gamification and personalized learning paths.
- Developing and implementing effective digital marketing strategy.
- Coordinating content, design, social media, PPC campaigns and other activities.
- Measure KPIs and prepare the budget for Digital Marketing activities.
- Develop specific campaigns to create and maintain high levels of customer interaction.
- Manage the SEO strategy execution.
- Drive traffic with PPC Campaign on AdWords, SM and affiliate/influencers websites.
- Establish our Social Media strategy - based on a variety of channels.
- Coordinate Email Marketing to incorporate and implement tracking and other digital marketing elements.
- Setup all the technicalities for google analytics, other tracking codes, tag manager and anything else, that can provide us with input on user behavior.
- Ensure contact reporting to management on performance.
Digital Marketing Specialist and Website Designer
Industry:
Consulting (Business & Management)
Employment Period:
March 2024 to March 2024 (0 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitored website analytics and Google Ads performance to optimize online marketing strategies, resulting in a 12% reduction in advertising costs while maintaining a high ROI.
- Analyze website analytics, social media metrics, and other digital marketing performance data to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Implemented SEO best practices to improve website visibility and organic search rankings.
Education History
Field of Study:
Marketing
Major:
Marketing Communications
Graduation Date:
May 1, 2023
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Field of Study:
Art/Design/Creative Multimedia
Major:
Production Design
Graduation Date:
January 2, 2018
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
-
Social Media MarketingData AnalysisMarket ResearchMarket analysis
INTERMEDIATE ★★
-
SEO, SEM, Video EditingPhoto EditingSalesforce CRMContent WritingScript Writing
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download: 27.83, Upload: 21.74
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Apple Macbook Pro 2021
- Processor: m1
- Operating System: MacOS X
All-inclusive Rate: USD $10.59/hr
Zarah
Candidate ID: 467020
ADVANCED
-
Customer Service Management, Call Center Management, Operations Management, Administrative Support...
INTERMEDIATE
-
Administrative Skills, Writing, Administration...
Median Rate
$10.59
$11.51
if $1 = PHP52
$13.84
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 12.54 per hour or $USD 1087.03 per month
Full Time: $USD 10.59 per hour or $USD 1835.19 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Zee has over 10 years of experience in successfully leading cross-functional teams, driving operational excellence, and achieving business objectives.
- Even though she is a graduate of Computer Science, it did not stop her from pursuing a profession in customer service primarily in the finance sector.
- From 2011 to 2021, she was employed in a financial corporation where she climbed the corporate ladder.
- She started as a Finance Services Representative, got promoted to Team Leader, eventually, she became a Manager, and then the AVP for Customer Service.
- She is an expert in performing the following:
- Performance management
- SOP creation and implementation
- Coaching
- Quality evaluation
- Recruitment support
- Team development
- Social media management
- She utilized software and applications such as Genie, Salesforce, HubSpot, Workforce Management System, MS Office (Excel, 365, Teams, Outlook), eHarmony, Monday.com, and Trello.
- She can start ASAP.
- She prefers working the day shift to any part-time or full-time position.
Strongest Behaviors
- Works at a steady, unwavering pace; most comfortable with familiar processes, environments, and co-workers. Doesn’t easily change.
- Task-focused; quickly notices and pushes to fix technical problems, assertively cutting through any personal/emotional issues. Has aptitude to spot trends in data or figure out how complex systems work.
- Independent, analytical, critical, and creative thinking and action; little need for external validation before action. Private.
Zarah is reserved and will generally express themself in a factual, direct, and succinct manner. A conscientious person, their approach to the work is systematic, methodical, and well organized, based on thorough knowledge of, and respect for “the book”. Working with factual, technical or detailed information, they’ll produce carefully thought-out work of high quality and precision. Whether doing work themself, or delegating to others, follow up is close to ensure high-quality results.
Zarah Kathryn takes responsibilities very seriously, to the extent of worrying a good deal about them. That concern, plus a strong desire to assure a quality outcome, combines to make them particularly sensitive to criticism of their work and very responsive to praise for work well done. While this introspective person is imaginative and gives much thought to their ideas, they are very cautious about expressing or acting on them unless they are sure they can deliver on those ideas. They can be relied on to make proven, well thought-out, solid improvements in areas that they understand well.
Employment History
AVP, Customer Service
Industry:
Banking / Financial Services
Employment Period:
July 2021 to October 2021 (3 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
- Title Change and Promotion after the company acquisition Continued to exemplify exceptional managerial skills by actively partnering and collaborating with US counterparts and Senior Leadership in driving process improvement, creating impactful policies, fostering training and development initiatives, and supporting career progression for the team.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by actively partnering and collaborating with US counterparts and Senior Leadership in various areas, including process improvement, policy creation, training and development, and career progression.
July 2011 - Apr 2021
- Led and managed a diverse team of Financial Services Representatives, proficient in handling inbound and outbound calls, e-mail support, chat support, fraud prevention services, Employee Stock Plans, and Mainstreet operations. Successfully sustained 24x7 Customer Service operations during overnight hours
- Conducted risk identification, assessment, reporting, and monitoring operations, ensuring adherence to US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority compliance. Reviewed existing risk management procedures and recommended improvements for enhanced effectiveness
- Implemented strategic initiatives aimed at boosting employee morale, driving performance, and consistently improving the overall customer experience
- Collaborated with domestic counterparts to streamline chat, email, and overnight operations, optimizing processes and increasing efficiency Revamped training and new hire onboarding processes while concurrently managing a regular Customer Service team
- Conducted comprehensive quality evaluations of representative interactions with clients, including calls, emails, and chat interactions
- Performed the critical role of Hiring Manager, overseeing the final recruitment process for Customer Service through interviews and selection
- Actively fostered the development of team members through coaching, training, delegation, and exposure to challenging tasks, unlocking their full potential
- Recognized with the Customer Service Achievement Award for outstanding leadership contributions
- Consistently rated as exceeding expectations in annual performance appraisals
Process Manager
Industry:
Retail / Merchandise
Employment Period:
October 2022 to November 2022 (1 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Project-based contractor tasked to document existing processes
- Collaborate with other relevant functions to develop new processes for both customer-facing and back-office associates
Follow-up Coordinator
Industry:
Non-Profit Organisation / Social Services / NGO
Employment Period:
February 2025 to Present
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Welcome first-time guests during Sunday services, ensuring a warm and engaging experience.
- Send personalized follow-up messages to acknowledge attendance and encourage further involvement.
- Invite guests to church gatherings, Life Groups, and LIFE Classes to foster deeper community engagement.
- Support the church's mission by building meaningful connections and guiding individuals in their spiritual journey.
- Manage and update the church management system, maintaining an accurate database of over 2,000 members.
- Track each member's discipleship progress and spiritual growth journey, ensuring timely follow-ups and accurate records.
Education History
Field of Study:
Computer Science/Information Technology
Major:
Computer Science
Graduation Date:
May 1, 2006
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Customer Service Management, Call Center Management, Operations Management, Administrative Support,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Administrative SkillsWritingAdministration
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: https://www.speedtest.net/result/14804588232
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: HP
- Processor: Intel Core i3
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $10.59/hr
Sheryl
Candidate ID: 466346
ADVANCED
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Email Handling, Data Entry, Technical Support, Customer Service...
INTERMEDIATE
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Data Entry, Order Processing...
Median Rate
$10.59
$11.51
if $1 = PHP52
$13.84
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Full Time: $USD 10.59 per hour or $USD 1835.19 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
- Sheryl worked as Executive Virtual Admin Assistant.
- Her tasks includes:
- Lead Generation
- Data Entry
- Schedule Management
- Social Media Posting
- She also worked as IT Service Desk Analyst
- She installed and performed minor repairs on hardware and software.
- She evaluates problems on applications, networks, servers and technical issues.
- She handled Active Directories and Office 365.
- Password reset
- Account Unlock
- Ticket Creation
- She used:
- Citrix
- Active Directory
- RingCentral
- Avaya
- Team viewer
- AWS
- Zendesk
- Remedy
- ServiceNow
- Teams
- Outlook
- GSuite
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- VMware
- She can Start ASAP
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Strongest Behavior
- Proactively connects quickly to others; open and sharing. Builds and leverages relationships to get work done.
- Comfortably fluent and fast talk, in volume. Enthusiastically persuades and motivates others by considering their point of view and adjusting delivery.
- Collaborative; usually works with and through others. Intuitive understanding of team cohesion, dynamics, and interpersonal relations.
Unassuming, unselfish and has a genuine interest in other people and a strong, intuitive understanding of them. Outgoing and friendly, they enjoy working with others and is lively, warm company.
A pleasant and extraverted person, Sheryl is an effective communicator, able to stimulate and motivate others while being aware of and responsive to their needs and concerns. Their congenial personality and friendly, interested attitude make them readily approachable. Sheryl gets along easily with a wide variety of people.
Their drive is directed at working with and for others. They derive particular satisfaction from doing things for others, the company, management, the team, and for the company’s customers. Cooperative and willing, this individual can be a particularly effective teacher and communicator of the company’s policies, programs, and systems.
Employment History
Center Representative
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
October 2008 to December 2009 (13 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Basic troubleshooting in Outlook, Computers, and other applications that we support.
- Doing password reset and account unlock using active directory and creating tickets using the remedy.
- Pulling up and sending data using Microsoft Excel.
- Expedited support calls by creating repeatable scenario guides for common technical problems.
- Issued refunds, merchandise exchanges, and price adjustments in compliance with company policies.
- Managed details of completing sales payments, refunds, and exchanges, including issuing a store credit.
- Provided expert service by communicating information to customers and following up on promises.
- Produced weekly reports outlining the business operations successes and gaps for the senior management team
Support Specialist
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
January 2009 to June 2011 (29 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Basic troubleshooting in Outlook, Computers, and other applications that we support.
- Doing password reset and account unlock using active directory and creating tickets using the remedy.
- Pulling up and sending data using Microsoft Excel.
- Expedited support calls by creating repeatable scenario guides for common technical problems.
- Issued refunds, merchandise exchanges, and price adjustments in compliance with company policies.
- Managed details of completing sales payments, refunds, and exchanges, including issuing a store credit.
- Provided expert service by communicating information to customers and following up on promises.
- Produced weekly reports outlining the business operations successes and gaps for the senior management team
Customer Interaction Agent II/ Mentor (SME)
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
February 2013 to May 2014 (15 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Basic troubleshooting in Outlook, Computers, and other applications that we support.
- Doing password reset and account unlock using active directory and creating tickets using the remedy.
- Pulling up and sending data using Microsoft Excel.
- Expedited support calls by creating repeatable scenario guides for common technical problems.
- Issued refunds, merchandise exchanges, and price adjustments in compliance with company policies.
- Managed details of completing sales payments, refunds, and exchanges, including issuing a store credit.
- Provided expert service by communicating information to customers and following up on promises.
- Produced weekly reports outlining the business operations successes and gaps for the senior management team.
- Processed the day-to-day documentation between departments, consistently maintaining effective communication and eliminating bottlenecks.
- Completed all required paperwork within anticipated timeframes.
- Utilized downtime to perform routine tasks, preventing service delays.
- Monitored processes and recommended methods for improvement. Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
- Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Required minimal oversight to complete job tasks, meeting all deadlines and goals.
- Supported operations with consistent maintenance and updates of corporate files and records.
Analyst/Senior International Helpdesk Analyst
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
June 2014 to July 2018 (49 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Expedited support calls by creating repeatable scenario guides for common technical problems.
- Performed one-on-one remote helpdesk calls resolving customer issues via calls, emails, chats.
- Collaborated with IT personnel to develop solutions to rare and unusual technical concerns.
- Installed and performed minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications.
- Communicated clearly with internal and external teams to assess requirements and end goals and distribute findings information in easily understood form.
- Distributed customer complaint and feedback data to appropriate personnel for incorporation into future operations and production efforts.
- Prioritized backlog work to quickly eliminate critical issues and work through remaining issues by order of severity and impact on product performance, security, or usability.
- Determined the optimal corrective actions to obtain the desired quality level.
IT Service Desk Analyst Level 5
Industry:
Employment Period:
August 2018 to May 2022 (45 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Offered remote onboarding services, helping customers to complete initial device setup and connection procedures.
- Exploited remote access software to directly intervene on Internet-connected customer systems.
- Performed one-on-one remote helpdesk calls resolving customer issues via chat, calls, and emails
- Answered user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems.
- Installed and performed minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications.
- Evaluated problems with applications, workstations, servers, and network components to serve customers and manage technical questions.
- Part of the Active Directory Admin Team, We manage User Account creations, terminations, account extensions, Roles Management.
- Part of the Triage Team - we process escalation tickets for Level 1 agents.
Executive Virtual Admin Assistant
Industry:
Employment Period:
August 2022 to October 2022 (2 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Doing the credit restoration process
• Gathered cold leads from Facebook and Google
• Reaching out to the clients for the updates
• Answering chat/ comment inquiries from Facebook ads
• Basic Facebook and Instagram posting
• Collecting data from the clients
• Task and schedule management
• Attending and initiating meetings via zoom and ring central
Education History
Field of Study:
Education/Teaching/Training
Major:
Science and Mathematics
Graduation Date:
April 19, 2007
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Email Handling, Data Entry, Technical Support, Customer Service, Administrative Support, Service Desk, ServiceNow, Remote Troubleshooting, Quality audit, Chat Support, Email Support, Email management, Windows applications, Help desk, HelpDesk Ticketing, HelpDesktop Support, Call Handling, Citrix XenApp, Documentations,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Data EntryOrder Processing
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: https://www.speedtest.net/result/13915529232
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: HP
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Operating System: Windows 10
All-inclusive Rate: USD $9.61/hr
Tedlyn
Candidate ID: 466121
ADVANCED
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Administrative Support, Executive Assistance, Virtual Assistant Skills, Salesforce CRM...
INTERMEDIATE
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Data Entry, Project Management, SEO, Xero...
Median Rate
$9.61
$10.40
if $1 = PHP52
$12.40
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Part Time: $USD 9.61 per hour or $USD 832.88 per month
Full Time: $USD 9.61 per hour or $USD 1665.75 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
Tedlyn is a seasoned Executive/Virtual Assistant with ~18 years’ total experience: 10 years in BPO/call center operations and 8 years (since 2017) as a remote EA/VA. Teddy supports C-suite leaders and founders across Australia, the US, and the UK, handling end-to-end email/calendar management, admin ops, reporting, light websites/content, social media scheduling, and bookkeeping (invoicing/reconciliation). Known for proactivity, discretion, and going the extra mile on both business and occasional personal tasks.
Core Skillset
Executive & Admin Support
- Inbox zero practices, triage/filters, drafting responses
- Calendar control, meeting logistics, follow-ups, travel/light personal tasks
- Weekly reporting (e.g., team attendance, basic ops dashboards)
- Competitor checks / light market research
Project & Workflow Coordination
- Task boards, status updates, SOP upkeep; experience across multiple PM tools
Contracts & Documentation
- Preparing and sending e-sign contracts, routing to correct contacts, tracking signatures, filing
Bookkeeping
- Xero, QuickBooks — invoicing, payment posting, monthly reconciliation
Web & Content
- Basic website maintenance/updates
- Social media: content scheduling, captions, graphics; Buffer for scheduling
- Video: light editing for YouTube (PowerDirector)
- Design: Canva for posts, thumbnails, simple assets
Lead Generation
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LinkedIn Sales Navigator: list building / contact sourcing
Tools & Platforms
- PM/Collab: ClickUp, Monday.com, Trello, Asana
- CRM/Marketing: HubSpot; Buffer (social scheduling)
- Finance: Xero, QuickBooks
- Content: Canva, PowerDirector; basic website editors/CMS
- Prospecting: LinkedIn Sales Navigator
- General: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
Industry Exposure
- Esports (EA to CEO)
- Hospitality/Hotels (EA to Directors)
- Online Business Coaching / SMB Systems
- Medical/Healthcare (doctor’s brand socials)
Summary of Work Experience
Executive Assistant (Esports, AU) — Remote
- Managed executive email/calendar; coordinated meetings and deliverables
- Prepared docs, tracked actions, supported ad-hoc research and reporting
Executive Assistant (Hotels, AU) — Remote
- Daily inbox/calendar ownership for Directors; weekly attendance/ops reports
- Basic website maintenance and social content creation/scheduling
Operations/EA (Online Business Coach, US) — Remote
- Contract admin: prepared, sent for e-signature, tracked and filed
- Bookkeeping: Xero/QuickBooks invoicing and monthly reconciliation
- Social media graphics/captions; scheduled via Buffer
Marketing Support (Medical) — Remote
- Created/posting content aligned to the physician’s services
- Assisted on podcast info posts and channel upkeep
BPO/Call Center (PH) — Onsite
- 10 years across customer support/ops environments (foundation in service, SLAs, quality)
Predictive Index Behavioral Profile- Persuader
Strongest Behaviors
- Accommodating; most comfortable working with others, often puts team/company goals before personal goals. Promotes teamwork by actively sharing authority.
- Collaborative; usually works with and through others. Intuitive understanding of team cohesion, dynamics, and interpersonal relations.
- Proactively connects quickly to others; open and sharing. Builds and leverages relationships to get work done.
Behavioral Summary
Tedlyn Joy is an engaging, stimulating communicator, poised and capable of projecting enthusiasm and warmth, and of motivating other people.
Has a strong sense of urgency, initiative and competitive drive to get things done, with emphasis on working with and through people in the process. Understands people well and uses that understanding effectively in influencing and persuading others to act.
- Teddy has been working for 10 years catering to clients in the US and Australia.
- She has a solid background as an Executive Assistant/Virtual Assistant where she has equipped herself with various tasks such as:
- project management
- customer service
- email management
- calendar management
- travel coordination/arrangements
- invoicing/payment processing
- answering phone calls
- lead generation
- content creation
- social media management
- graphics designing
- video editing
- She is confident with the administrative support she has done over the years.
- Some of the tools that she is proficient in are:
- Google Workspace
- MS Office Suite
- Asana
- Clickup
- Trello
- Hubspot
- Salesforce
- Xero
- Slack
- Shopify
- She is available to start immediately
https://www.predictiveindex.com/reference-profile/persuader/
Strongest Behaviors
- Accommodating; most comfortable working with others, often puts team/company goals before personal goals. Promotes teamwork by actively sharing authority.
- Collaborative; usually works with and through others. Intuitive understanding of team cohesion, dynamics, and interpersonal relations.
- Proactively connects quickly to others; open and sharing. Builds and leverages relationships to get work done.
Behavioral Summary
Tedlyn Joy is an engaging, stimulating communicator, poised and capable of projecting enthusiasm and warmth, and of motivating other people.
Has a strong sense of urgency, initiative and competitive drive to get things done, with emphasis on working with and through people in the process. Understands people well and uses that understanding effectively in influencing and persuading others to act.
Employment History
Virtual Assistant
Industry:
Construction / Building / Engineering
Employment Period:
November 2022 to January 2023 (2 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Answer phone calls and respond to emails.
- Schedule meetings with clients / calendar management.
- Issue invoices to clients.
- Prepare presentations according to instructions given.
- Make travel arrangements if needed.
- Other administrative tasks assigned by the client.
Customer Service Associate
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
September 2010 to January 2014 (40 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for maintaining a high level of professionalism with clients and working to establish a positive rapport. Update customer information in the customer service database during and after each call. Work with the management team to stay updated on product knowledge and be informed of any changes in company policies.
Sr. Operations Representative
Industry:
Others
Employment Period:
January 2014 to February 2017 (37 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform account level research and advise customers of products that may benefit them. Stay up to date on all changes, developments and enhancements for all systems, products, and upgrades and update account information and complete accurate documentation.
Executive Management Assistant
Industry:
Accounting / Audit / Tax
Employment Period:
January 2019 to July 2019 (6 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain a daily record of administrative duties and schedules. Among my other duties are filing and organizing my employer's files, responding to emails, scheduling meetings and travel arrangements, and assisting with the production of presentation materials.
Personal Assistant & Jr. Executive Assistant
Industry:
Advertising / Marketing / Promotion / PR
Employment Period:
June 2022 to October 2022 (4 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Email Mangement (MS Outlook)
- Calendar Management
- Process invoice to clients using Xero
- Project Management using Trello.
- Keep track and measure content performance across client LinkedIn using Shield Analytics.
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Industry:
Entertainment / Media
Employment Period:
March 2021 to November 2021 (8 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists the CEO with daily administrative activities.
- Manage CEO's day to day calendar.
- Planning sophisticated and extensive travel arrangements, itineraries, and agendas.
- Compiling materials for meetings and minutes of the meeting.
- Completing expense reports, authoring and preparing communications.
Executive Assistant
Industry:
General & Wholesale Trading
Employment Period:
September 2019 to March 2021 (18 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of administrative tasks and support our company’s senior-level managers. Manage calendars, making travel arrangements and preparing expense reports. Manage executives’ calendars and set up meetings. Make travel and accommodation arrangements.
Executive Assistant
Industry:
Computer / Information Technology (Software)
Employment Period:
November 2017 to December 2018 (13 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Keep track of administrative chores and schedules on a daily basis. Among my other responsibilities are filing and organizing my employer's files, responding to emails, scheduling meetings and travel arrangements, and assisting with the production of presentation materials.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Industry:
Arts / Design / Fashion
Employment Period:
April 2017 to November 2017 (7 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handles administrative duties such as scheduling, evaluating, prioritizing, and responding to emails, answering and returning phone calls, organizing paperwork, keeping records, taking notes at meetings, and any other administrative tasks that help the executive accomplish their duties.
Executive Assistant/Tech VA
Industry:
Consulting (Business & Management)
Employment Period:
September 2021 to April 2023 (18 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage email and calendar management for the CEO.
- Create content and graphics in Canva.
- Repurpose content for social media and edit YouTube videos
- Book travel arrangment.
- Help clients automate their business with diffrent CRM's like Asana, Trello, ClickUp, HubSpot.
Virtual Assistant
Industry:
Consulting (Business & Management)
Employment Period:
April 2023 to October 2023 (6 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Executive Assistant
Industry:
Automobile / Automotive Ancillary / Vehicle
Employment Period:
June 2023 to February 2024 (8 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage daily calendar, appointments, meetings, tech schedule, downtime, payroll, tech drop reconciliation, hiring, training, and account receivables.
- Review performance and report findings to Senior Manager.
- Coordinate and schedule leads from Google Ads, Dispatch, and social media.
Executive Assistant ( Part Time)
Industry:
Advertising / Marketing / Promotion / PR
Employment Period:
February 2024 to Present
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and executive team at a dynamic tech startup.
- Managed calendars, coordinated meetings, handled email correspondence, assisted with project management, prepared presentations, conducted research, and maintained confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment.
Education History
Field of Study:
Marketing
Major:
Marekting
Graduation Date:
March 29, 2004
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Field of Study:
Law
Major:
Law
Graduation Date:
March 26, 2010
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Administrative SupportExecutive AssistanceVirtual Assistant SkillsSalesforce CRM
INTERMEDIATE ★★
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Data EntryProject ManagementSEOXero
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Greater than 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download: 201.99, Upload: 182.44
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: MacBook Air
- Processor: Apple M1
- Operating System: MacOS X
All-inclusive Rate: USD $7.17/hr
Charmaine
Candidate ID: 466097
ADVANCED
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Customer Handling, Administrative Skills, Speaking Skills, Email Handling...
INTERMEDIATE
-
...
Median Rate
$7.17
$7.63
if $1 = PHP52
$8.79
if $1 = PHP40
Currency Fluctuation Range
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Employment Preferences
(inclusive of service fee)
*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Full Time: $USD 7.17 per hour or $USD 1242.17 per month
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments
-
Charmaine has 8 years of relevant work experience. She has performed various administrative and customer service functions in logistics and BPO industries catering to clients who are based in Australia for the last 8 years where she supported the following tasks:
- Purchasing Management
- Order Fulfillment
- Order Processing
- Shipment and Delivery Management
- Billing and Payment Assistance
- Customer Service
- Call Handling
- Email Management
- Administrative Tasks
-
She previously got promoted and recognized as the Top Consultant for the year 2015.
- She is proficient with the following tools/applications:
- Zendesk
- Slack
- Skype
- Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
- Google Workspace
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She is available to work full-time but needs 2- weeks' notice before starting.
Predictive Index Behavioral Profile - Promoter
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Strongest Behaviors
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Comfortably fluent and fast talk, in volume. Enthusiastically persuades and motivates others by considering their point of view and adjusting delivery.
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Focused on goals and the people needed to get there.
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Teaches and shares; often working collaboratively with others to help in any capacity.
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Collaborative; usually works with and through others. Intuitive understanding of team cohesion, dynamics, and interpersonal relations.
Behavioral Summary
Charmaine is an outgoing, talkative, very friendly individual, a lively and stimulating communicator. A good mixer who is poised, active and responsive in social situations.
The complete extravert; informal and uninhibited in their behavior; understands people well and is capable of using that understanding to gain the friendship and cooperation of others. It is important to Charmaine to be liked and accepted, and they express themself to individuals or groups with warmth and enthusiasm. Easily understands and accepts other viewpoints, ideas, and feelings, and can be effective at getting diverse groups to come together and collaborate.
Employment History
Elementary and Junior HS English Teacher
Industry:
Education
Employment Period:
February 2013 to April 2014 (14 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Class adviser for 7th grade students
- Prepared engaging classroom discussion topics to improve students' communication skills.
- Worked closely with other teachers to ensure all other avenues of the curriculum are met to ensure students are progressing accordingly.
- Completed all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner.
- Support parents and students with alternative strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects. St. Vincent School
Customer Service Representative
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
May 2014 to May 2017 (36 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Service Representative | 05/2014 - 05/2017
- Handled live chat concerns for Telstra Consumer account enquiries
- Provided chat assistance for billing, orders, sales and payment transactions
Awarded top Agent - Best of the Best Consultant, Top Consultant of 2015 and overall Top 3 Consultant 2015.
Subject Matter Expert - March 2016 to March 2017
- Provided subject matter expertise in handling escalated customer chats as needed
- Conduct floorwalks and side by side sessions with agents to ensure that excellent customer experience is delivered daily.
- Handled immersion teams from training to nesting period in operations.
Delivery Coordinator & Purchasing Assistant
Industry:
Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO
Employment Period:
June 2017 to May 2022 (59 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide support in pick-up and delivery of products according to customer orders.
- Contact customers to confirm delivery date and address.
- Respond to delivery related inquiries and concerns from customers.
- Make last-minute order adjustments as requested by customers
- Notify customers about any delivery delays in advance.
- Schedule deliveries and prepare delivery documentations
PURCHASING ASSISTANT - AUGUST 2021 - MAY 2022
- Process orders of Accessories such as rugs and cushions for customers and showroom floorstocks directly to suppliers.
- Process invoices from suppliers to be sent to the Accounts Team.
- Process shipments and containers for local and international suppliers.
- Provide arrival dates of containers to the Deliveries Team, Showroom Team and customers via email.
- Confirm receipt of items in the warehouse for assigned supplier.
CSR
Industry:
Retail / Merchandise
Employment Period:
February 2023 to September 2023 (7 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Customer Interaction Documentation: Document customer interactions when necessary, compiling documents needed
- Live Selling Assistance: Provide support in Mega live selling campaigns by answering customer queries on live chat
- Platform Monitoring of Messages: Manage answering all platforms under the designated account
- Monitor and answer all reviews on all sales platforms
- Handles all complaints received on all sales platforms and coordinates with relevant departments as needed
- Relationship Building with Customers: Establish and maintain a good rapport with customers
- Research & Inventories: Scours for new promotions, events, and products by competitors, and reviews available stocks with our warehouse and retail team.
- Compares this information to online e-commerce pages to ensure accurate stock allocation.
Sales & Administrative Assistant
Industry:
Retail / Merchandise
Employment Period:
September 2023 to April 2024 (6 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administrative Tasks:
- Manage and organize office files, documents, and correspondence.
- Schedule meetings, appointments, and coordinate events.
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records.
- Order Processing: Process sales orders and ensure timely fulfillment.
- Handle returns and exchanges, and resolve any related issues.
- Inventory Management:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels, and reorder supplies as needed.
- Coordinate with suppliers and track deliveries.
- Customer Interaction:
- Handle customer inquiries via phone, email, or in person.
- Provide information about products or services and assist with order processing.
CSR
Industry:
Retail / Merchandise
Employment Period:
May 2024 to September 2024 (4 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage customer inquiries: Handle and respond to a high volume of customer emails in a timely and professional manner, ensuring all inquiries are addressed promptly and effectively.
- Resolve Issues: Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues and complaints related to products, services, or account management, providing clear and accurate solutions.
- Maintain Communication Records: Accurately document all customer interactions and follow-up actions in the CRM system to ensure comprehensive records are maintained.
- Enhance Customer Experience: Provide exceptional customer service by delivering personalized responses and anticipating customer needs, thereby improving overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Escalate Complex Issues: Identify and escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior team members or appropriate departments for further investigation and resolution.
- Audience Engagement: Actively engage with followers by responding to comments, messages, and mentions, fostering a positive community and building strong relationships with the audience.
Trafficking Associate- Advertising Associate
Industry:
Advertising / Marketing / Promotion / PR
Employment Period:
September 2022 to February 2025 (29 Months)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify New Prospects: Research and identify potential clients or customers through various channels such as social media, websites, and industry directories.
- Generate Leads from Social Media and the Web: Utilize social media platforms and online resources to engage with potential leads and convert them into prospects.
- Assist the Designs Team to Upload Traffic or Sponsor Ads to School Sports Hub Sites: Collaborate with the Designs Team to upload traffic or sponsor ads to designated areas on school sports hub sites.
- Ensure No Google Ads Rotate Within Sponsors' Ad Spots: Monitor and manage Google Ads Manager to prevent rotation of Google ads within designated sponsor ad spots, ensuring proper visibility for sponsors.
- Update Each School's Website with Monthly Web Statistics: Regularly update each school's website with monthly web statistics to analyze and understand traffic patterns and visitor behavior.
Education History
Field of Study:
Education/Teaching/Training
Major:
Secondary Education Major in English
Graduation Date:
March 30, 2012
Located In:
Philippines
License and Certification: :
N/A
Skills
ADVANCED ★★★
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Customer Handling, Administrative Skills, Speaking Skills, Email Handling, Order Management, Order Processing, Purchasing Management,
INTERMEDIATE ★★
Work at Home Capabilities:
- Internet Bandwidth: Between 5mbps to 100mbps
- Working Environment: Private Room
- Speed Test Result: Download: 21.50, Upload: 44.64
- Internet Type: Fiber
- Hardware Type: Laptop
- Brand Name: Lenovo
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Operating System: Windows 11
*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
**Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate and fluctuate slightly from month to month.
Leadership Micromanagement = Bottleneck
When work can’t move forward without your review, approval, or intervention, leadership becomes the bottleneck.
Tasks stall while waiting for feedback, and progress slows the moment you step away. This dynamic quietly shifts your role from strategist to supervisor.
Instead of scaling, you’re trapped in execution loops, an expensive misuse of high-value leadership time.
The Hidden Overhead of Oversight
Oversight isn’t free. It shows up as:
- More check-ins and status updates
- More training sessions and explanations
- More tools, dashboards, and reporting layers
Each layer consumes hours that should be spent on growth, partnerships, or strategy.
This is where management time valuation matters: leadership hours are far more expensive than offshore wages, yet often treated as unlimited.
The Myth of Cheap Outsourcing: How Time Loss Shows Up in Daily Operations
The cost of cheap labor becomes obvious not in spreadsheets, but in daily friction.

These are the patterns that signal your team is costing you time, even if payroll looks lean.
Endless Slack Threads and “Quick” Looms
When instructions aren’t absorbed the first time, communication multiplies. You explain a task, then clarify it, then record a Loom to explain it again.
What feels like “just a few minutes” compounds into hours each week. This is executive time management erosion, or simply a death by a thousand clarifications.
Missed Deadlines Because You Stepped Away
If projects pause when you’re offline, execution isn’t resilient. Teams wait instead of act because decision rights are unclear or confidence is low.
This creates fragility. Progress depends on your presence, turning leadership into a constant availability requirement rather than a strategic function.
Every Win Still Depends on You
When success requires your involvement at every stage, growth plateaus. You become the system instead of designing the system.
Your day ends only after everyone else’s work is done, an unsustainable model that drives burnout and undermines organizational efficiency.
What Smart Outsourcing Looks Like
The answer isn’t abandoning offshore hiring but upgrading it. Smart outsourcing prioritizes outcomes, autonomy, and leadership leverage over raw cost savings.
This is where human capital investment matters more than wage arbitrage.
Pay for Experience, Not Just Presence
Experienced, skilled professionals cost more per hour, but require far less supervision. They identify problems, propose solutions, and execute with minimal guidance.
In practice:
- Fewer corrections
- Faster decisions
- Better judgment under ambiguity
This shifts the equation from “cheap labor cost” to leadership ROI.
Protecting Your Leadership Calendar
Good hiring decisions give you time back. Instead of filling your calendar with reviews and explanations, you regain hours for strategy and growth.
This is the real metric of success: does your team reduce your workload, or rearrange it? Smart outsourcing optimizes time vs cost in business, not just payroll.
Build a Team That Makes Decisions Without You
Autonomy is the ultimate ROI. Teams that understand priorities and boundaries can move forward independently.
When decision-making is distributed:
- Execution accelerates
- Leaders step out of the weeds
- The decision-making cost drops dramatically
This is how outsourcing becomes leverage instead of liability.
How Remote Staff Helps You Buy Back Time
The real goal of offshore hiring isn’t just lower payroll. It’s protecting the scarcest asset in your business: leadership time.
When hiring decisions ignore the labor vs leadership tradeoff, founders end up subsidizing a low-cost workforce with high-cost supervision.
Remote Staff is built around a simple principle: offshore talent should reduce your involvement, not increase it.

Here’s how that shows up in practice:
1. Pre-Screened Talent with Strategic Experience
Remote Staff doesn’t optimize for volume or speed alone. Candidates are vetted for independent execution, judgment, and decision-making, not just availability or willingness to take orders.
This guarantees you’re hiring skilled contributors who can operate with minimal oversight. Instead of amplifying cheap offshore labor cost problems, this approach improves labor cost efficiency by reducing rework and supervision.
The result is better leadership ROI from every hire.
2. Set Up Support and Delegation Planning
Most founders are left to onboard offshore hires on their own—often while juggling everything else.
Remote Staff provides structured setup support so delegation doesn’t collapse into micromanagement.
That includes role clarity, delegation planning, and expectation alignment before work begins.
By designing handoffs intentionally, Remote Staff helps reduce decision-making cost and prevents leadership time from being consumed by avoidable questions and corrections.
3. Post-Hire Success Reviews
Hiring isn’t the finish line—it’s the start of a performance system. Remote Staff conducts post-hire success reviews to identify whether leaders are still doing work that should have been delegated.
If leadership time is still being drained, adjustments are made—whether that’s refining responsibilities, improving workflows, or resetting expectations.
This directly addresses the cost of poor leadership design and restores balance between execution and oversight.
FAQs
If you’re weighing offshore hiring decisions, these are the questions that surface most often when leaders start evaluating time vs cost in business, not just wages.
Why do cheap hires take up more of my time?
Because lower-cost hires often lack experience or decision autonomy, they require more direction, review, and correction.
What you save in hourly rate is offset by increased management time valuation and oversight.
What’s a realistic hourly rate for experienced offshore staff?
Rates vary by role, but experienced offshore professionals typically cost more than entry-level hires and still considerably less than U.S. equivalents.
The key metric isn’t the rate, but whether the hire reduces your workload and improves output.
Will offshoring to cheaper countries eventually work?
Can I train cheap hires into better contributors? Sometimes, but it requires significant time, structure, and patience.
In many cases, the human capital investment needed to close the gap exceeds the savings, especially when leadership bandwidth is limited.
How does Remote Staff ensure my leadership time is protected?
By vetting for autonomy, supporting onboarding, and reviewing post-hire performance, Remote Staff focuses on outcomes, not just placement.
This enables strategic resource allocation where leadership time is spent on growth, not supervision.
Don’t Save on Labor Only to Spend Your Time
You didn’t start your company to become a full-time QA reviewer or task clarifier. Yet that’s where many founders end up when they prioritize low rates over execution readiness.

Otherwise, it quietly taxes your time, energy, and momentum.
The smarter move is to invest in people and systems that protect high-value leadership and compound results.
If you’re ready to stop trading time for false savings, request a callback now and learn more about building a team that scales without draining you!
Darren Aragon is a multifaceted writer with a background in Information Technology, beginning his career in research at Pen Qatar and transitioning through customer service to a significant role at Absolute Service, Inc. His journey into freelance writing in 2021 has seen him excel across various niches, showcasing his adaptability and deep understanding of audience engagement.






