Dalinda Roets

Creative and highly organised marketing, communications, and operations professional with experience in team leadership, stakeholder engagement, fundraising support, client relationship management, and brand development. Founder of Meraki Design Studio, where I help businesses and organisations strengthen their visual identity and marketing presence through thoughtful design and strategic communication. Alongside my professional experience, I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Disaster & Safety Management, developing a strong understanding of public policy, community resilience, risk management, and organisational systems.

I am passionate about using creativity, communication, and operational excellence to support meaningful organisations, impactful brands, and purpose-driven initiatives.

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR - MERAKI DESIGN STUDIO

(2026-05)

• Develop branding, visual identities, social media content, marketing materials, presentations, and digital assets for businesses and organisations.
• Work closely with clients to create cohesive brand experiences that improve visibility and engagement.
• Manage project delivery, client communication, content planning, and business development.
• Design marketing collateral aligned with each client's goals, audience, and brand voice.

FUNDRAISING ASSISTANT (VOLUNTEER) - ROCKBLUE

(2026-05)

Support fundraising initiatives for an international nonprofit focused on sustainable water and sanitation solutions.

• Conduct prospect research, donor tracking, and stakeholder communications.
• Assist with fundraising administration and campaign support.
• Contribute to initiatives that help expand organisational impact and community reach.

TEAM MANAGER - BALANCE VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE

(2025-05)

• Built and maintained structured systems for operational tracking, follow-ups, and reporting
• Coordinated specialist outbound teams, priorities, workflows, and performance support
• Produced trackers, reports, and documentation for leadership oversight
• Led outbound email campaigns and served as main contact for responses and qualification
• Ensured tasks, handovers, and records were accurate, prioritised, and completed on time
• Supported senior leaders with inbox, calendar, task, and follow-up management
• Organised documentation, research, and reporting to support decision-making

CLINICAL ASSISTANT - BALANCE VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE

(2024-10 - 2025-05)

• Managed inbound and outbound client communications with professionalism and empathy
• Coordinated scheduling, confirmations, reschedules, and urgent cases
• Maintained accurate records, operational continuity, and follow-up workflows

Bachelor of Arts - Disaster and Safety Management (2025)