RITA AGYIRI
**** ************ ******, **? Bronx? New York?10462? (347) 369-
8302?abiozi@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Excellent problem solver with the ability to multi-task and adapt to
changing environment. Proven capability to perform. Strong analytical and
planning skills, combined with the ability to coordinate the efforts of
many to meet and exceed organizational goals. A Self motivator with high
energy, hardworking and very responsible.
Education
Masters in Accounting and Finance, Keller Graduate School of Mgt, NY
10/2008-Present
Banking & Finance, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra
2001-2004
Professional Skills
? Microsoft Office ? Telephone Skills ?
Accounting ?Problem Solver
? Microsoft Windows ? Filing /Editing ?
Customer Services Skills ?Management Skills
? Microsoft Excel ?Typing (50w.p.m) ?Data
Entry
Employment History
Freelance Language Interpreter
2/2009-Present
Legal Interpretation Services
? Conduct both consecutive and simultaneous interpretations in some West
African Languages
Sales Associate
7/2009- Present
TJ Marx/ Marshalls
? Ring up sales for customers
? Conduct markdowns and process merchandises
? Assist customers in making their shopping experience interesting
? Aided in the conducting of inventory
Sales Associate
11/2008- 12/2008
Macy's
? Coordinated sales and marketing activities between customers and the
marketing team
? Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitored floor
stock
? Participated in ringing up sales at registers and bagging merchandise
? Maintained awareness of all promotions and advertisements
? Ensured that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a
friendly environment, which included greeting and acknowledging every
customer, maintaining solid product knowledge and all other aspects of
customer service
Project Assistant (GHEITI and NREG)
1/2008-08/2008
Ghana Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative/Natural Resource
and Environmental Governance
? Participated in the organization and preparation of high profile meetings
? Responsible for tracking and preparing workshop budget
? Provided support to the Coordinator and State officials during
negotiations
? Represented the Ministry in workshops in conjunction with the civil
society groups and Development Partners
MDBS Desk Officer
11/2006-8/2008
Multi Donor Budget Secretariat
? Prepared Minutes, and reports from meetings
? Drafted correspondences and Memos
? Coordinated the release of loans and grants to the Government
? Prepared for meetings and corresponded with intended representatives of
upcoming meetings
? Participated in preparation of working documents for high profile
meetings
? Created and Reconfigured clients' database
Administrative Assistant
11/2006-
12/2007
Central Tender Review Board
? Directed and coordinated the activities of the Board
? Responsible for screening calls, making travel and meeting arrangements,
preparing reports and financial data and clients relations
? Maintained procedures manual to ensure consistent compliance with Ghana's
Procurement law, Act 663
?Composed correspondence based on knowledge of the Board's intentions and
prepared documents of a highly confidential and sensitive nature
Data Entry
11/1995-12/1996
Registrar General's Department
? Handled general administrative duties such as;
? Data Entry functions; filed, faxed, photocopied and mailed
correspondences
? Channeled incoming phone calls
? Created and reconfigured client databases
? Performed all other assigned duties