Law Graduate · Operations Expert

Lydia Bihol

Detail-oriented law graduate with a passion for operations management, administrative excellence, and building systems that drive team productivity and stakeholder satisfaction.

4+
Roles Held
80+
WPM Typing
15+
Tools Mastered
2
Languages

Experience

Proven results across operations, finance, and digital strategy

Operations Manager

Soun Restaurant

2024
  • Supervised daily operations and led a team of 8+ staff, reducing order processing time by 25%
  • Redesigned staff scheduling system, improving shift coverage by 30% and cutting overtime costs by 15%
  • Coordinated supplier relationships across 5+ vendors, maintaining 98% on-time delivery rate
  • Onboarded 10+ new team members with structured training protocols, reducing ramp-up time by 40%
  • Implemented digital inventory tracking system, decreasing waste by 20%

Customer Service & Administrative Assistant

Young Volunteers for the Environment

2023
  • Served as primary point of contact for 50+ volunteers, resolving inquiries within 24-hour response time
  • Facilitated communication between 3 program coordinators and 50+ volunteers, improving engagement by 35%
  • Managed volunteer onboarding documentation for 20+ new members per quarter with 100% compliance
  • Delivered empathetic support during outreach programs, achieving 95% volunteer satisfaction rating
  • Maintained organized records across multiple databases, ensuring 99% data accuracy

Remote Social Media Manager

Freelance

2024
  • Grew client social media followings by an average of 40% within 3 months across 4 accounts
  • Created and scheduled 60+ pieces of content monthly using Hootsuite, Canva, and CapCut
  • Increased engagement rates by 55% through data-driven content strategy and A/B testing
  • Managed client communications across multiple time zones with 100% deadline adherence
  • Delivered monthly analytics reports, translating data into actionable growth strategies

Finance Personnel

Catalyst Academy

2024
  • Processed 200+ financial transactions monthly with 99.5% accuracy using QuickBooks
  • Prepared weekly financial reports for leadership, reducing reporting turnaround by 50%
  • Reconciled accounts and tracked budgets across 3 departments totaling $50K+ in quarterly spend
  • Communicated financial updates to 10+ stakeholders, supporting data-driven decision-making
  • Implemented streamlined expense categorization, saving 5+ hours per week in manual processing

Customer Service Representative

Various Client Projects

2023–2024
  • Resolved 100+ customer inquiries weekly via email, chat, and phone with 97% satisfaction rate
  • Reduced average response time from 4 hours to under 1 hour through workflow optimization
  • De-escalated complex complaints with empathy, converting 80% of dissatisfied customers to repeat clients
  • Maintained detailed CRM records for 500+ customer interactions monthly with zero data entry errors
  • Created 5 FAQ templates and self-service guides, reducing repetitive inquiries by 30%

Skills & Expertise

A versatile toolkit for modern professional environments

Remote Work & Collaboration

SlackTeamsZoomTrelloAsanaMonday.comNotionClickUpCalendly

Data Entry & Technical

80+ WPMExcel (Pivot/VLOOKUP)Google SheetsQuickBooksCRM ManagementCloud Storage

Social Media & AI

Meta Business SuiteHootsuiteCanvaCapCutChatGPTClaudeZapier

Customer Service

Conflict ResolutionCRM HygieneEmail/Chat SupportClient RelationsFAQ Development

Leadership & Coordination

Team ManagementStaff OnboardingCross-Team CommsStakeholder ManagementSOP Development

Data Security & Legal

VPN/2FA/MFAGDPR/CCPAWestlawLexisNexis1Password/LastPassFact-Checking

Education & Languages

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

University of The Gambia

Class of 2024

Languages

EnglishNative / Bilingual
PortugueseProfessional Working

Let's Work Together

I'm open to operations, administrative, customer service, and virtual assistant opportunities. Let's connect and discuss how I can add value to your team.

bihollydia@gmail.com
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