MARK ADAMS
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Education
Affiliate Status in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)UK Qualification / December 2014
Relevant course work in the following subjects:
Financial Reporting, Corporate & Business Law, Performance Management, Taxation, Audit & Assurance, Governance Risk & Ethics, Corporate Reporting, and Business Analysis.
International Certificate in Supply Chain Management – International Trade Centre – UN / March 2012
Relevant course work in the following subjects:
Understanding the Corporate Environment, Specifying Requirements & Planning Supply, Analyzing Supply Markets, Developing Supply Strategies, Appraising & Short-listing Suppliers, and Obtaining & Selecting Offers.
Standard Officer’s Course – Guyana Defense Force / August 1984
Recognized as a lieutenant after passing course.
London Chamber of Commerce & Industry – Higher stage / August 1986
Relevant course work in the following subjects:
Cost Accounting, Accounting, Economics, and Commercial Law.
General Certificate of Education – University of London / January 1981
Relevant course work in the following subjects:
Commerce, English Language, Principles of Accounts, Biology, Economics, English Literature, History, and Mathematics
Experience
The Guyana Oil Company Limited
Inventory & Procurement Manager – September 2007 to January 2018
Participated in annual sales and marketing budget preparation
Prepared the company’s annual purchasing plan and issue monthly orders to the Refinery for products
Monitored the acquisition cost of products with marketing team
Enabled the resale of purchase accessories to service stations, increasing company sales
Castrol Brand Manager – August 2005 to August 2007
Responsible for the marketing and sales of premium lubricant
Ensured public engagement in the company’s product
Credit Controller / Assistant Accountant – October 2002 to July 2005
Prepared month end journals
Performed bank reconciliations
Responsible for senior staff payroll
Hampton View Inn
Manager / Accountant – August 2001 to September 2002
Managed all sectors of the hotel
Installed weekend promotions and activities, increasing overall revenue
Esso Standard Oil S.A. Ltd.
Accounting Analyst / Sales Analyst / Business Analyst – September 1989 to July 2001
Reconciling actual results with budgeted plans, enabling management to implement measures towards meeting planned business objectives
Guyana Telecommunications Corp. (GTC)
Internal Auditor / Traffic Accountant – March 1989 to August 1989
Accounted for telephone calls between Guyana and other countries
Clerical Officer – October 1978 to August 1983
Collected payments from customers for telephone bills and other services
Accounted for all telephone calls for the company
Guyana Defense Force (GDF)
Cadet – September 1983 to August 1984
Completed the Officers course of the GDF to become a Second Lieutenant within the GDF
Lieutenant / Maritime Corp Administrative Officer / Force Head Quarters Finance Officer – September 1984 to December 1988
Member of team patrolling our Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), looking mainly for foreign vessels trading in waters and any other suspicious activities
Ran warehouse operations
Arranged biweekly pay for the soldiers
Collected receiving notes, compared them to purchase orders and supplier invoices, then arrange payment in a timely manner
Awards and Acknowledgements
Castrol Brand Manager of the Year – 2006/2007 for the Caribbean & Central America
Awarded for exceeding projected sales for the 2006 and 2007 years