RUI (ROY) MANUEL SOUSA
Calgary, Alta -.Canada T2R 0P5
Tel/Fax: 403-***-****/ Cell: 403-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE: Interested in pursuing a career in a rewarding industry
EDUCATION
2013 Canadian Restaurant and Food Services Association -Certification
2010 Recognized by Alberta Government (IQAS) with a bachelor’s degree in
Accounting and Administration – Calgary, Canada
2008 I level Tax Preparer Course (T1) - HR Block, Calgary, CANADA.
2001 Registered as a C.A. Accountant. (www.ctoc.pt) (# 67444), Lisbon, Portugal
1985- 1987 III Level CAPPA (Petroleum Production Acct.), SAIT, Calgary, Canada
1972-1975 Logistics Technician Specialist – Portuguese Air Force - Lisbon, PORTUGAL
LANGUAGES: Portuguese, English, French (passed Government Test), Spanish, Italian, German
COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient in Opera, Micros, Softhotel, POSI System, Northstar software
WORKING EXPERIENCE: Calgary, Alta, CANADA
Nov2018 to Present: Days INN Airport, Calgary, AB Senior Night Auditor
Dec 22/2015 – Present: Travelodge South SE -7012 Macleod Trail South –P/T Auditor/Front Office
Oct 4/14- Oct 15 – Amica Mature Lifestyles (Senior Home) –Night Auditor Concierge – Casual pos.
Jan 04/2012 – Aug 7/ 2013: Denny’s Restaurant – Evening Manager
Responsible for Food safety, hiring process of new staff, cash closing duties, payroll input, invoicing,
entire operation during the shift (10 H) minimum, guest relations, food tasting, speed of service.
Feb 2007- Sept 28/2011 – Holiday Inn Airport – 19 St NE - Calgary Canada
Duty Manager/Senior Auditor- Managed a property with 168 rooms in the evening in charge of all departments and helping them as required (Front Office, Restaurant, Lounge, Housekeeping, Shuttle Service, Security), Cash Management (large sums in safes, VLT’s, floats).
Apr 2001 -2013 Comfort Inn/Super 8 (P/T) –Macleod Trail South / Crowchild Trail NW –Calgary,
Front Office Manager/ Senior Front Office Agent/Night Auditor: Executed all front desk duties.
1998- 2006 – Arby’s Restaurant – 9020 Macleod Trail South – Calgary, Canada
Part/time Head Cashier: worked in a very fast-paced lunch time, evenings and weekends, food preparation, inventory, cleaning, cash management.
1993-2001 – Quality Inn NW – Calgary, Canada
Senior Night Auditor/Duty Manager: Managed a property with 105 rooms with Restaurant and Lounge, VLT machines, Training front office agents, night auditors, and relief Duty Managers
Jan2000-Jun2000: THOMAS BELL CGA- PUBLIC PRACTICE (P/T) – Calgary, CANADA
Seasonal TAX PREPARER - T1, T-2124 (Self- Employed) - Tax Bite Software, Bookkeeping,
OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE – PORTUGAL, ANGOLA, MOZAMBIQUE
1978 - 79 CABINDA GULF OIL CO (presently CHEVRON ).- Malongo, Cabinda, ANGOLA
SENIOR ACCOUNTING CLERK – Training locals, Joint Venture billing, local payroll, Afe’s, Accounts Payable, inventory of material control etc.
1978 LINTAS ADVERTISING AGENCY (LEVER GROUP) – Lisbon, PORTUGAL
SENIOR ACCOUNTING CLERK- Bank Reconciliation, Auditing, Accounts Payable
1978 PORTUGAL FACTORY- Lisbon, PORTUGAL
ACCOUNTANT – Working in Statistics Dept. performing accounting tasks in a appliance’s manufactory with over 300 employees.
1976 SHELL/BP – Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE – Batch preparation submitting timely to Head Office in Cape Town (SOUTH AFRICA)
1972-76 PORTUGUESE AIR FORCE – Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE
LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN – In charge of material transfers, parts, inventory control for all hangars
1971-72 REVENUE OF BEIRA - Beira, MOZAMBIQUE
CUSTOMER SERVICE – Customer Service inquiries, receiving and posting payments.
1970 – 71 GERHARD COSTA PINTO LTD (CUSTOMS BROKER) - Beira, MOZAMBIQUE
ASSISTANT CUSTOMS BROKER - Clearing documents, invoices verification with Lloyds Insurance agents for damages/missing goods, releasing it to distributors/wholesalers at Beira Port, Mozambique.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES – CALGARY, CANADA
2000 World Petroleum Convention – Host/Interpreter for Angola Delegation, Calgary, Canada
1997 World Police & Fire Games- Host/Interpreter for Brazilian Delegation, Calgary, Canada
1996 World Rotary Convention- Host/Interpreter for Brazilian Delegation – Calgary, Canada
1988 Olympics Winter Games – VIP Host/Interpreter for IOC- Portugal Delegation - Calgary