Tigest Abekyeleh
**** *. ********* ******, **** B Aurora, CO, 80013
720-***-**** *********@*****.***
Summary of Qualification
Devoted and charismatic professional recognized for going the extra miles at all times .Looking to contribute in a Hotel Management capacity. Increasing guest satisfaction, retention,and acquisition by servicing with owner-like care and initiative.
Experience
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., Denver, CO
Sales Associate: February 2010 –Present
Responsible for processing rental contracts and selling optional services
Resolved overdue rental contract problems and negotiate to achieve the best optimal outcome
Provided excellent customer service by addressing to customer issues
Responsible for maintaining daily fund transactions accuracy for safe deposit
Balance and check funds during daily operation
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center Denver, CO Accounting Receivable Specialist: December 2008 – July 2009
Investigated and researched transactions for any problems and solved and prepare necessary paper works
Processed and posted charges, refunds, payments, and payout adjustments
AR collection: send past due statements, follow up e-mails, and phone calls
AR customer service: received and processed customer inquiries and address issues
Hyatt Regency Denver Colorado Convention Center Denver, CO
Accounts Payable/General Cashier : December 2005-Noveber 2008
Processed and entered paid invoices and approved vouchers into the accounts payable system
Resolved transaction and invoice issues in collaboration with associates and supervisors
Managed and maintained a daily $100,000 fund balance for issuing daily hotel operation bank deposits
Reconciled daily operation fund deposits and reports and audited cash funds of hotel employees operation fund
Improved and established accounting administrative process by streamlining daily vendor invoices and weekly payment invoice postings
Experienced with timely inputs as well as weekly auditing of payroll including Timesaver and bonus allocation
Dell Restaurant London Hyde Park. Restaurant Manager London, UK
Team building/staff training Customer service/Guest relations
Purchasing /inventory Management Cost containment/ control
Quality Assurance Safety Management
Education
London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom, 2001-2005
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Math
London South Work College, London, United Kingdom, 1996-2000
Undergraduate coursework: Information Technology and Math
Completed courses for IRS Registered Tax Preparer. Two years of income tax preparation experience.
Communication / Skills
Fluent in English and Amharic
Excellent computer skills, including MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), and Timesaver
Reference available upon request