VA Portfolio

Automation-Driven VA Work
That Moves The Needle

Real projects. Real impact. Each case study below shows a specific challenge I solved using automation, systems thinking, and strong administrative execution.

01
AutomationCredence Technology2023 — Present

Financial Reporting Automation Pipeline

Challenge

Executives spent 60+ hours each month manually compiling financial reports from multiple invoice sources and expense sheets, leaving little time for strategic decisions.

Solution

Built a Python + Google Sheets automation pipeline that ingests raw invoice data, reconciles expenses automatically, flags discrepancies, and generates formatted monthly reports in under 30 minutes.

60+
Hours saved monthly
15%
Fewer payment errors
100%
On-time reports
Tools:Python (pandas)Google Sheets APIApache AirflowGmail API
02
Customer SupportCredence Technology2023 — Present

Parent Communication Automation System

Challenge

Managing 150+ inbound messages per week from parents and students manually, with responses taking 12+ hours on average and causing scheduling confusion.

Solution

Fine-tuned a BERT-based NLP model to automatically categorise and draft responses to common scheduling questions, reducing average response time by 90% while maintaining a personal tone.

12h→20m
Response time
98%
Satisfaction rate
150+
Messages/week handled
Tools:BERT (NLP)GmailGoogle SheetsPythonZapier
03
Scheduling & CalendarCredence Technology2023 — Present

Multi-Executive Calendar Coordination

Challenge

Coordinating schedules for 2 executives and 5+ instructors across time zones (PST) with frequent reschedules, conflicting availability, and no proactive conflict detection.

Solution

Implemented a layered Google Calendar system with colour-coded overlays, automated Calendly routing for external bookings, and a daily briefing email script that surfaces conflicts 24 hours in advance.

0
Missed appointments
7
Calendars managed
PST
Cross-timezone sync
Tools:Google CalendarCalendlyAcuity SchedulingGoogle Apps ScriptSlack
04
Data & ReportingDigital Micro Tech Institute2014 — 2022

Power BI Census Reporting Dashboard

Challenge

Government census data required 5 days of manual analyst work before reports could be delivered to stakeholders, creating critical decision-making delays.

Solution

Built automated ETL pipelines to ingest and validate data from 10+ local government sources, feeding a live Power BI dashboard. Trained 15 government staff on self-service reporting.

80%
Faster reporting
5d→6h
Processing time
10+
Gov. sources integrated
Tools:Power BIPower QuerySQLExcelETL Pipelines

Full VA Toolkit

Tools I use daily to keep operations running smoothly

Google Workspace

Sheets, Docs, Calendar, Gmail, Drive

Python + pandas

Automation scripts, data reconciliation

Power BI

Dashboards, reporting, census data

Apache Airflow

Scheduled workflows and pipelines

Calendly / Acuity

Scheduling automation

Slack / Trello

Team communication & project tracking

QuickBooks

Invoicing and bookkeeping (familiar)

SQL / Power Query

Data querying and transformation

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