Justice K.B Opoku-Debrah

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EDUCATION

Delaware State University: Dover, DE Graduated: 12/ 2015

Masters in Business Administration: Finance GPA: 3.77/4.00

Christian Service University College, Ghana 08/2008 – 05/2012 GPA: 3.72

BBA Banking and Finance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student worker

MBA Office, Delaware State University, DE – USA (01/ 2015 – 05/2015)

Assisted in the students’ application process, created, updated and maintained all students’ files and documents.

Assisted in workshops, graduation, open house and seminars organized by the MBA office.

Income Auditor/Cost Controller

Golden Tulip Kumasi City, Ghana (09/2012 – 08/2013)

Ensured timely preparation and distribution of daily and monthly revenue and statistics reports for Executive Managers and owners.

On a daily basis, verified the accuracy of the daily-created Amadeus night audit reports and closely audited the trial balance. Also performed reconciliation of the system generated reports and the actual revenue reported by the various outlets and investigated as well as escalated discrepancies to the Cost Controller.

Reconciled front office cancellation reports, system generated reports and room service reports and escalate/investigate any differences to the cost controller this reduced internal losses by 3% in 4 months.

Created, reviewed and saved a draft daily Gross Revenue Report (GRR) for management by 09:00 AM with commentary of daily, monthly and quarterly changes of revenue.

Reviewed all rebates and allowances and ensured they are properly authorized and to report all deviations from prevailing policies and procedures.

Posted all transactions in the revenue and allowance journal and any adjustments after sales receipts are confirmed.

Verified that all Food and Beverage discounted checks are justified, properly recorded into POS system and prepared utilization report for Management.

Ensured that all budgets are accurately input into the Amadeus software and also ensure trial balance is in synch with general ledger.

CLUB ACTIVITIES/LEADERSHIP

Research Assistant, Finance (08/2014-12/2014) Delaware State University, DE – USA

Researched on the performance and variations of the Fidelity 529 Plans for UTAH, Massachusetts and Virginia.

Assisted students on how to use Morningstar application software to collect security data.

Secretary, Graduate Students Association (08/2014-Present)

Delaware State University, DE - USA

Organized graduate students to donate 400 books to the Delaware State Early Childhood Lab School.

Prepared minutes and introduced proper filing system that now captures all 550 graduate students.

Organized a group of students to participate in the Blood Bank of Delmarva Blood Drive.

President Students ‘Representative Council (05/2011- 05/ 2012)

Christian Service University College, Ghana

Introduced the use of electronic notice board to curb to problem of information dissemination.

Managed $25,000 of student funds and acted as chief spokesperson for the student body through representing students on council meetings and general assembly.

References: Upon Request

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