PATIENCE AMA DZIFA PAINTSIL
**** ******** **** *** **, Fredericksburg. VA 22401 1-540-***-**** ****************@*****.***
Professional Profile
A self-motivated individual with a ‘can do’ attitude. Who is willing to learn in order to fulfil organisational goals and objectives. Ambitious account clerk with proven expertise in account reconciliation, payroll and expense tracking. Skilled at updating accounts and producing reports to keep records accurate and support strategic planning. Experienced in diverse administrative areas and accounting management principles. Motivated account clerk familiar with processing payments and invoices. Hardworking team player with in-depth understanding of accounting standards and procedures. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience
Experience
Front Office Savings Specialist. August 2023 – Present Alorica
10300 Spotsylvania Ave #200 Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Assist customers resolve login issues concerning their accounts
Talk to customers over the phone and online to open accounts, link external accounts.
Assist customers to open and close CD accounts
Maintains and update customers’ information as necessary.
Answer questions customers may have about products.
Answer questions customers may have about their accounts
Retailer Team Member, December 2022 –November 2023 Panera Bread 24 South Gateway Dr Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Ring up orders quickly and accurately.
Help customers with questions or requests.
Deliver excellence customer service in every circumstance
Providing excellent customer services, conveying energy, warmth and a passion for good eating.
Providing support to team when needed.
Team Member, November2022- May 2023 Ghana Jollof.137 Spotsylvania Mall Dr (Food Court). Fredericksburg VA 22407
Provides a positive customer experience with fair, friendly and courteous service.
Registers sales on the cash register.
Resolves customer issues and answers questions
Process orders and collects payments
Assist kitchen staff when needed.
Ensuring a clean eating, service and kitchen spaces
Manageress, Sept 2020- Sept2022 Just Bite Pizzeria Ashaiman- Tema Ghana
Packaged bakery items and purchases in boxes and bags for customer carrying convenience.
Provided excellent customer service to foster satisfaction and loyalty.
Monitored on-hand items to proactively replace low stock and keep product levels within optimal tolerances to meet expected demands.
Listened to guests to understand needs and help each person select optimal products and services.
Arranged baked goods in attractive displays inside bakery cases to increase sales.
Operated point-of-sale system to receive cash or credit card payments and issue receipts.
Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
Account Clerk, Sept 2013 –April 2020 Celestial School Complex, Ashaiman –Tema Ghana
Prepared monthly and year-end closing statements, financial documents and invoices.
Updated accounting ledger and journals with updated transaction information.
Resolved billing discrepancies by completing detailed research and analysis and documented client rebate discounts and reserve fund records.
Established and maintained manual accounting records, post receipts and turn-ins.
Processed both outgoing and incoming payments and invoices.
Prepared monthly payroll for teaching staff and non teaching staff.
Accounts Clerk, Oct 2012 –Jul 2013 Next Page Construction, Accra Ghana
Processed petty cash payments.
Received and issued receipts for cash and cheque from clients.
Prepared payment vouchers
Helped in the Preparation of cash budgets
Data Entry Clerk, Mar 2012- May 2012 Electoral Commission Nkronza District Ghana
Captured required demographic and biometric information in EC software
Produced a daily list of registered voters at the registration centre.
Performed searches and editing of applicant’s records in-line with laid down procedures.
MRW Operator/Verification Officer, Oct 2011-Aug 2012 National Identification Authority, (NIA) Accra Ghana
Embarked on mass registration of new applicant for Ghana cards.
Participated in the distribution of Ghana cards.
Performed verification of Ghana cards
Sales Executive, Internship Apr 2007-May 2007 EIL Services GH Limited, Accra Ghana
Advertised and created awareness on Ultra brand of deodorants and perfume spray.
Offered and persuaded customers to purchase the Ultra brands of deodorant and spray.
Accounts Clerk, Feb 2004- Dec 2006 Danawills Farms and Processing Tema Ghana
Assisted in preparing the company’s day books.
Assisted in preparing bank and other reconciliations statement.
Assisted in preparing monthly payroll.
Took customers orders of fish meal, maize and feed for poultry.
Prepared bank pay in slips.
Prepared ledger entries to record stock of materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science Accounting - Institute of Professional Studies 2006-2011
Key Modules
Financial Accounting,
Cost Accounting,
Marketing,
Auditing,
Banking and Investment Analysis
Diploma in Business Studies (GES) -Institute of Professional Studies 2004-2005
Key Modules:
Accounting,
Business Communication,
Economics,
Business Law,
Office Practice and Administration,
Professional Development
Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration (GIMPA) Nov 2008
Corporate Executive Management Training Program
Banking
Customer Care
Skills & Strength
Good interpersonal relation
Excellent team player
Results oriented
Microsoft Office
Collections and Invoice Processing
Time Management
Bank Statement Reconciliation
Attention to Detail
Accounts Receivable
Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
Precision and Accuracy
Financial Recordkeeping
Accounts Payable
Customer Relations
General Ledger Accounting
Conferences & Seminars
3rd Securities Industry Week (Sept 2008)
Topic: The Capital Market in Ghana: the way forward
Speaker: Hon. Kwadwo Baah Wiredu
Students Workshop (April 2008)
Topic Discovering Your Talent
Speaker:Mr. Kwaku Sintim Misa
Akotia & Partners Management Consulting Limited
March 2011
Capacity Building Program in Finance & Entrepreneurship
References
Available upon request