KAREN CHISI
Harare, ZIMBABWE (+***) 078-***-**** **********@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-chisi-aa7b80349 OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Motivated and results-driven administrative and operations professional with over 8 years of experience across accounting, property management, and customer service. Adept in operations management, marketing coordination, and team leadership. Recognized for strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a passion for continuous learning. Interested in contributing to impactful projects and growth-focused environments. SKILLS
• Operations • Administrative Systems • Client Billing
• Office Management • Microsoft Excel • Staff Recruitment & Training
• Project support • Budgeting & Expense Control • Customer Retention
• Customer Relationship
Management
• Time Management &
Organization
• Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Feb 2022 - Present
Operations Manager
Cardinal Chartered Accountants, Harare
• Manage day-to-day business operations ensuring efficiency and smooth service delivery
• Support senior management in planning and launching new strategic projects
• Lead internal marketing activities including social media engagement and client outreach
• Assist with content development for company promotions and branding
• Organize staff schedules, supervise support teams, and handle client communications
• Contribute to event planning, workshops, and training sessions for internal growth Apr 2020 – Dec 2021
General Manager
J. Mukondo Properties, Harare
• Directed all areas of property sales, marketing, and operations
• Conducted weekly team sales meetings and implemented strategies to improve revenue
• Managed company budgets and ensured financial efficiency
• Recruited, trained, and mentored new staff members
• Oversaw client property transactions including negotiations, purchases, and sales Jan 2020 – Feb 2017
Receptionist & Customer Care Clerk
Premier Tobacco Auction Floors, Harare
• Handled all incoming calls and directed inquiries appropriately
• Welcomed clients and assisted with their service needs
• Updated the customer database and maintained client records
• Participated in external workshops and company field activities EDUCATION
Higher Certificate in Marketing
IMM Graduate School – Harare, Zimbabwe
Certificate, Business Management
Bindura University of Science Education – Bindura, Zimbabwe