Sharmaine C. Hussey-Rodney
*** ***** ***** - ***, *********, NB E1B 0X3
Telephone #: 506-***-**** / 647-***-**** / 437-***-****
Email: ad45l4@r.postjobfree.com
Personal Summary
I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard-working professional. Effective team player with good time management skills, and adapt quickly to all challenging situations. I am task-driven, and work well both in a team environment, as well as using my own initiative. Proven track record to multi task, work well under pressure, and adhere to strict deadlines. Result-oriented and ‘out of the box thinker’ with project management attributes in planning, supporting and collaborating with various groups, and stakeholders. I have excellent customer service and communication skills that adds value to an organisation. Highly competent at event planning and management with numerous success rates in monitoring, coordinating, initiating, and implementing effective plans and measures at events and programs.
Skills & Competencies
Work Experience
Operations Manager May 2021 – Feb 2024
Afro Caribbean Business Network (ACBN)
Provided consistent and quality customer service that met and exceeded the needs of all stakeholders
Managed the organisation’s operations inclusive of workflow plans and procedures, and administrative processes
Planned, organized, monitored, and managed projects, events, info sessions, workshops, and other programs
Prepared flyers, Eventbrite, and disseminated surveys to attendees for feedback to enhance service quality
Supervised, delegated tasks, mentored, and trained interns, and staff; Provided weekly e-newsletters
Provided effective team leadership that resulted in numerous project and program successes
Represented the organisation at social programs and events; led workshop programs and breakout rooms
Resolved administrative and project issues; planned and monitored budget allocations and payments
Built and maintained meaningful and rewarding relationships with clients, business partners, and, sponsors
Led weekly drop in sessions with entrepreneurs that provided educational and value-driven conversations, which built loyalty, networking opportunities, viable business solutions, and increased membership
Planned and managed social events inclusive of Info Sessions, Symposiums, Federal Conferences
Provided implemented process improvements for the company’s growth and sustainability
Managed documentation process, utilizing effective record keeping and file repository systems
Panel interviewer in recruitment of event vendors and new staff; provided feedback for the selection process
Provided quarterly and annual reports on the organization’s operations, for the Board’s general meetings
Fulfillment Associate May 2020 -Nov 2021
Walmart Supercentre
Monitored and managed customers’ online grocery orders, and retail merchandise purchases by effectively managing customer calls for orders, and the timely dispensing the items purchased in a timely process flow
Effectively managed tasks amongst team members, and consistently pick top quality orders for customers
Host/Cashier Jan 2020 – Mar 2020
SSP Canada – Toronto Pearson Airport “The Food Travel Experts”
Provided excellent customer service through prompt service delivery, and engaging customers to gather feedback used to initiate new service strategies that improved the service experience
Performed timely and accurate sales transactions, and resolved customer issues in a timely manner, resulting in increased sales and customer loyalty
Reconciliation and Investigations Officer Jan 2014 – Aug 2019
CIBC First Caribbean International Bank Jamaica
Investigated banking related issues, reconcile and manage the Bank’s regional accounts and ABMs Curacao, Barbados, Jamaica, and Bahamas
Provided quality customer service through timely resolution to queries, resulting in customer satisfaction
Manage and reconciled customers’ daily transactions and ensure accuracy of accounts
Managed and reconciled the Banks’ ABM transactions; and identify and resolve customer account issues
Managed and reconciled the Bank’s cash, loan, suspense, and time accounts, ensure transaction accuracy and ensure successful audit checks
Awards received: ‘Team Helpful Partner’, and Flawless Service Delivery
Service Quality/Cash Management Officer Feb 2009 – Dec 2013
CIBC First Caribbean International Bank Jamaica
Monitored, and managed internal and external monitory transactions performed by the Bank’s branches
Monitored and reconciled the Bank’s accounts, and ABM transactions that meets customers’ needs
Prepared reports of anti money laundering and source declaration of customer funds/deposits
Managed cash orders from the central bank for distribution to the branches and ABMs
Increased customer satisfaction through timely reconciling/balancing of ‘night wallet’ corporate customer transaction reports, and provided prompt resolutions to customer deposit errors and queries
Awards received: ‘Spot Awards’; Team Helpful Partner; and ‘Exceed Expectation’ employee performance rating
Client Relations Supervisor Oct 2006 – Aug 2007
Federal Capital Investments & Finance Limited
Managed, mentored and trained customer service officers to improving productivity; Engaged in public relations activities to increase clients’ reach and brand awareness
Prepared training manuals and programs for recruits, which achieved a standard quality service delivery
Built strong customer relations, which reduced customer attrition and increased customer loyalty
Education
Advanced Project Management and Strategic Leadership 2019 – 2021
Lambton College, Canada
Master of Business Administration, MBA (Hons) 2008 – 2010
University of New Orleans, USA
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (Hons) 2001– 2006
University of Technology Jamaica – Marketing and International Business
Detail-Oriented
Event Planning & Management
Project coordinating
Team Player
Problem Solver
Reporting/documentation
Microsoft Office Suite
Leadership
Excellent Communication Skills
Analytical Thinker
Multi-tasking/prioritizing