Susan Wakarindi seated, in a navy suit

About

From operational chaos to systems that hold.

Behind every well-organised executive is a system that works.

I'm Susan Wakarindi, an Executive Virtual Assistant and Operations Partner working with founders, executives and small businesses. My path has moved with the digital workplace — from administrative and technology skills into executive support, operations, marketing, AI and automation.

What I've learned along the way is simple: most teams aren't short on effort, they're short on structure. So my work is to absorb the load first, then design it away — the triage rules, SOPs, trackers and automations that keep the volume down permanently.

I also believe professionals shouldn't be afraid to reinvent themselves. Alongside client work I share practical lessons with virtual assistants, freelancers and women building digital careers.

I work in East Africa Time, which overlaps comfortably with European mornings and early US hours, and I communicate in short, predictable updates so you never have to chase me for a status.

Susan Wakarindi presenting at a workshopSusan Wakarindi at her desk chair in an office setting

Training & credentials

  • Certification, Virtual Assistant — Elvis Warutumo (2025)
  • Diploma, Business Management — KCA University (2023–2024)
  • Certificate, Business Management — KCA University (2022–2023)
  • Certification, Virtual Assistance — Ajira Digital (2023)
  • Certification, Social Media Marketing — HubSpot Academy (2023)

Focus areas

Executive support · Operations & SOPs · Marketing coordination · AI and automation · Back-office and documentation

Working details

  • Based in Nairobi, Kenya — remote worldwide
  • East Africa Time (UTC+3), Mon–Fri
  • English & Kiswahili

What I hold myself to

01
Excellence
Deliver work that creates real value, not just completed tasks.
02
Reliability
Be someone clients and teams can trust to follow through.
03
Growth
Keep learning and adapting with the tools available.
04
Innovation
Use technology and AI to make work smarter, not more complicated.
05
Integrity
Communicate honestly and take responsibility.
06
Collaboration
Work alongside you, not simply execute instructions.

Tools I work in

Workspace & communication

  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365
  • Slack

Projects & documentation

  • Notion
  • Asana
  • ClickUp
  • Trello

Automation & AI

  • Zapier
  • Make
  • ChatGPT & AI assistants

Marketing & finance

  • Canva
  • Calendly
  • QuickBooks Online
Work with me