Sophia Ngwanyia ****
Snowshoe Ct. NW. Acworth, GA, 30101 612-***-****
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Objective: To
secure a position in an organization that offers a competitive and challenging
opportunity to enhance my professional skills and advance my career
development. I am a keen learner with the ability to adapt in difficult
settings and promote a positive team environment.
Education:
Mankato State
University, MN
2009-2013
Major:
Finance. Minor in Accounting and Business Administration GPA 3.2
Emory
University, GA 2014 In
progress Paralegal Certificate Expected Graduation 05/15
Employment History:
Keenan Law Firm. St. Paul MN.
Legal Administrative Assistant May
2014 – July 2014
Create
legal memos that discuss prior cases and apply principles to current case
logic.
Located
and interpreted applicable statutory and decision law.
Organized
research into a memorandum.
Fax
and scan client correspondence.
Update
client case logs.
Menards. Blaine, MN.
Department
Manager
August 2013 – November 2013
Communicate
and assign specific tasks for other associates/coworkers.
Prioritize
work according to level of importance.
Analyze
and evaluate the effectiveness of sales methods and results.
Report
progress on daily and weekly goals.
Stay
up to date with products and services while looking for other ways to progress.
Atradius Trade Credit Insurance, Inc. Baltimore, MD.
Global
Intern May 2012 – August 2012
Further
pursue new business opportunities.
Obtain
and index confidential financials to better assist underwriters.
Receive appropriate invoices to the correct
entities.
Interact
and work with sales brokers to quicken the credit limit application process.
Gather
contact details in an organized fashion for continued use.
Volunteer Experience:
Mankato
State University Campus Kitchen. (Mostly assisting the elderly in university
community outreach program)
Assist
serving elderly patrons in assisted living facility.
Preparing,
packaging, and delivering food to people.
Maintaining
clean and safe eating environment.
Being
cordial and engaging with diverse cultural team.
Member
of the Accounting and Finance club at Minnesota State University.
Managed
a dummy portfolio and
TA
(Teacher Assistant) for Mounds View High School, Arden Hills, 2008-2009.
Answering
phone calls.
Editing
student’s literary work.
Reporting
information to teachers.
Writing
reports on student progress.
Computer Skills: Proficient in
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 40
WPM.
Special Skills & Interests: Bilingual. Speak
fluent English and French. Also able to comprehend Spanish.