Administrative Assistant General Manager

Joseph Asante - Cover Letter

JOSEPH ASANTE

Marital Status: Married 5354 NW 27th Street *************@*****.*** Date of birth: 04/23/1991 Lauderhill, FL 33319 954-***-**** Professional Summary

Organizational and efficient administrative professional supporting corporate level officers and senior management personnel with demonstrated expertise in financial and operational leadership.

Meets deadline and works with a high level of multicultural awareness and adaptability.

Versatile with proven results in demonstrating instrumental support to executive leaders

My objective is to establish a career in a professional environment where I can utilize my skills and knowledge. Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

In-depth understanding of office management and daily operations

Hands on experience with MS Office

Team player

Excellent interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of office equipment

Achievements

Best Graduating Student of BA Degree in Theology (Class of 2018) Dominion University College, Accra – Ghana.

Overall Best Graduating Student of The School of Theological Studies (Class of 2018) Dominion University College, Accra – Ghana.

Work History

General Manager 06/2021 to 07/2023

Kamego Company Ltd – Accra, Ghana

I maintained the mission and values of the company, by leading team members to complete tasks to achieve organizational goals.

I was responsible for the implementation of training programs that teaches team members the skills they need to complete their assigned duties.

Reviewed and analyzed sales and operational records and reports; uses data to project sales, determine profitability and targets, and identify potential new markets.

Identified and analyzed customer preferences to properly direct sales efforts.

Consulted with potential customers to understand their needs; identifies and suggests equipment, products, or services that will meet those needs.

Resolved customer complaints, staffing problems, and other issues that may interfere with efficient sales operations.

Teaching Assistant 10/2020 to 12/2021

Dominion University College – Accra, Ghana

Got the classroom ready for lessons

Oversaw students during non-classroom times, such as lunch, recess, or field trips

Worked with the lead professor to monitor class schedules

Documented students’ progress and communicating with parents to keep them informed

Taught small groups who need additional help or guidance

Attended training classes, conferences and faculty meetings

Graded tests and assignments

Record keeping

Monitored students’ behavior

Senior Administrative Assistant, 09/2018 to 10/2020 Dominion University College – Accra, Ghana

Supported senior managers and executives with daily clerical tasks

Scheduled appointments and updated calendar

Planned meetings and took detailed minutes

Composed and typed regular correspondence

Created spreadsheets and presentations using MS Office

Greet and provided general support to students and visitors

Developed, implemented and improved office policies and procedures Public Relations Officer, 03/2017 to 04/2018

Dominion University College (S.R.C) – Accra, Ghana

Worked with the communications team to drive internal promotion of the Students Representative Council’s

(S.R.C’s) programs, initiatives, guiding principles and mission.

Analyzed usage patterns to understand ways in which students used the S.R.C’s products and services.

Determined the optimal variation of and resource allocation to media outlets by analyzing consumer data to meet the S.R.C’s advertising goals.

School Teacher, 7/2014 to 12/2016

Future V.I.P School – Accra, Ghana

Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution’s interest in community service.

Organized grade records to increase reference speed.

Developed program to work with students and increased interest in higher learning. Hospitality Waiter, 5/2012 to 6/2014

Accra City Hotel – Accra, Ghana

Served food and beverages in a professional manner with high levels of customer service.

Set and cleaning tables and service areas

Checked with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems

Removed dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and take them to kitchen for cleaning

Stocked service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens Public Relations Officer, 04/2011 to 05/2012

Creative Writers and Debaters Club, Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS– Koforidua), Ghana

Wrote press releases for routine use and crisis management.

Gathered information on customer opinions and adjusted plans to capitalize on current trends.

Developed campaigns to increase public awareness of company and engage customers. Education

SBFIC’s Micro-Business Simulation sponsored by GIZ and Dominion University College 21

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to 25

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January 2019

Bachelor of Arts: Theology, 2018

Dominion University College – Accra, Ghana

General Arts: 2012

Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS – Koforidua), Eastern Region, Ghana. References

Mr. Normanyo Francis PhD

Ag. Dean of School of Theological Studies –

Dominion University College

Email: ******************@*****.***

Reverend Francis Otoo Eduah

Assistant Registrar – Academics

Dominion University College

Email: ****************@*****.***

Mr. Eric Owusu

CEO, Kamego Company Ltd, Accra Ghana

Email: *********.******@*****.***

Mrs. Emelia Owiredua-Mintah

Accra City Hotel, Accra Ghana

Email: ******************@*****.***

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