Apartment *
Cincinnati, Ohio
45216
E-mail: acb9vp@r.postjobfree.com
January 22, 2014.
The Human Resource Manager
Dear Sir/Madam,
APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
I would be very grateful to you if you would employ me in your reputable
company.
I am a Ghanaian, but now a permanent resident of the United States of
America, a lady of thirty-two (32) years old with eight (8) years working
experience in office management and in IT (Information Technology)
industries.
I attended Senior Secondary School and offered General Arts courses. I also
did advance courses in IT (Information Technology) at Pro-tech Computer
Ventures (in Ghana) where I studied Software programs (in computer
studies).
Enclosed is my Resume
I hope my humble request will meet your favorable consideration.
Yours faithfully,
Ernestina B. Octhere
(The Applicant)
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PERSONAL DETAILS
First Name: Ernestina
Middle Name: Bimpong
Last Name: Octhere
Sex: Female
Place of Birth: Kumasi (Ghana in West Africa)
Date of birth: 17th June, 1981
Religion: Christian
Denomination: Seventh Day Adventist
Marital Status: Married
Health: Good
Residential Address: 1150 Towne Str., Apt., 1 Cincinnati, Ohio
45216
Contact Phone Numbers: 513-***-****
E-mail address: acb9vp@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Duration Name of School Courses Studied Certificate
Obtain
(mm/yyyy - mm/yyyy)
03/2002 - 08/2003 Wisdom & Knowledge English Language Senior
Secondary
Remedial Classes Social Studies School
Certificate
Integrated Science
Examination (SSCE)
Mathematics
Economics
Christian religious studies
Twi (Ghanaian language)
Government
08/2000 - 02/2002 Pro-tech Computer Introduction
Certificate
Ventures (DOS /WINDOWS) (of
proficiency in
MS Word some of the
MS Excel
computer software
MS Power Point
programmes)
PageMaker
Corel Draw
Photoshop & Scanning
Typing
01/1997 - 12/1998 Asanteman Senior English Language
Secondary School Social Studies
Mathematics
Integrated Science
Religious and Moral Education
Twi (Ghanaian language)
Economics
Government
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Duration Company and Address Position
Responsibilities
(mm/yyyy - mm/yyyy)
08/2008 - 08/2009 Mosupatsela Agency Graphic Designer /
To check and
(New paper company) Account clerk work on
the
P. O. Box 436 incoming
Kimberley, 8300 adverts and
to
Republic of South Africa prepare
some
invoices for
outgoing and
incoming
payment.
Also to design
some adverts
and the news
papers. Filing
some office
documents.
(Looked in a
busy team
sometimes
under pressure
provide a
quality
service to
customers)
01/2003 - 01/2007 Kings College Secretary/
Typing office
P. O. Box 2810 Computer Typists letters,
school Kumasi, Ghana
examination
questions,
Designing
school
programmes,
printing
from
computer,
running from
stencils.
Filing some
office
documents.
09/2001- 01/2003 Ramoth Business Centre Secretary/Receptionist To
answer incoming
K.O., Kumasi, Ghana Calls.
Typing letters,
and filing
some Office
documents.
HOBBIES
1. Listening to News
2. Listening to Music
3. Traveling
INTEREST
1. Service to the public.
2. Working with people from different cultures.
OTHER SKILLS
1. Knowledge of accounting software (Excel)
2. Inventory of accounting data
3. Good in communication skills
4. Interpersonal skills.
5. Filing of document
REFEREES
1. Emmanuel K. Yeboah 2. Isaac Okyere 3. Charlotte
M. Ampah
CONCLUSION
All my experiences have involved working with a team-based culture. This
involved planning organization, co-ordination and commitment.
Signature: