MONIFA DAMES
Western Road, P.O. Box CB-*****, Nassau Bahamas 242-***-**** (c)
********@*****.*** (e)
May 21st, 2025
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Re:VACANCY
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to apply for a positon that suits my qualifications. As a business professional, with a wealth of knowledge in the business administration industry, I am pleased to submit my CV for consideration. I have over twenty (20) years’ experience working in business administration and management, where I was required to be versatile enough to handle various roles within the organizations. My natural leadership abilities combined with my education qualifies me to apply for potential roles which suit my qualifications. I also have the experience and training to coordinate with other departments and liaise with executive management.
My excellent multitasking and time management skills make it possible to perform the duties required by this position and my friendly interpersonal and strong settling skills are great assets that help when dealing with customers.
I am ready for any task set before me, and I am always willing to share and lend my expertise and knowledge that I have acquired in business administration and management. I have included a complete look at my work history and have attached my resume for your perusal and information. I look forward to discussing an opportunity with you at your convenience. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Ms. Monifa Dames
MONIFA DAMES
Western Road, P.O. Box CB-12020, Nassau Bahamas 242-***-**** (c) ********@*****.*** (e)
Career Objective:
To exceed in an environment of
growth and excellence earning a
career that provides me with
satisfaction, self-development and aid
in helping me achieve personal as
well as organizational goals.
CONTACT
PHONE: +1-242-***-****
EMAIL: ********@*****.***
HOBBIES
Reading, Sports, Travel and Biking
BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION
Small Business Development - 2019
2019 Start Smart Entrepreneurship Training
Personal Survival Techniques Certification - 2016
Basic Italian I - 2005 - 2006 - (10 weeks)
Bahamas Language Institute
Bahamas Technical Vocational Institute - 1994 – 1995 Associates Commercial Studies
WORK EXPERIENCE
Britannia Securities Limited, Nassau, Bahamas – 2024 – present, Assistant to COO/ Operations Officer
Administrative duties
Opening of accounts
Monitoring incoming payments and booking in Mimics (all banks)
Client verification, processing, booking in Mimics
Monitoring and processing of corporate actions notices
Processing income and maturities (and performing investigations)
Comfort Suites Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas – 2024 - 2024 Executive Assistant Manager to General Manager
Administrative and clerical duties and management of General Managers Office
Assist with special projects
Preparations of Managers Reports
Assistance with guest relations
Onboarding of staff process
Credit Suisse Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas – 2022 - 2024 HR Assistant,
Administrative and clerical duties
Updating and organizing employee files
Restructuring of employee’s job descriptions
Preparations of staff reports
Assistance with immigration processes
Onboarding staff process
MONIFA DAMES
Western Road, P.O. Box CB-12020, Nassau Bahamas 242-***-**** (c) ********@*****.*** (e)
Afinom Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas – 2018 - 2021
Office Manager
Managed and supervised all aspects of administration
Supervised sales teams
Handling all customer queries
Payables and receivables
Recruitment of staff
Travel arrangements
LJM Maritime Academy, Nassau, Bahamas – 2013 - 2017 Registrar Administrator
Served as executive liaison between the President, academy, employees, board and general public in the maintenance of a positive image of the academy
Administrative Management of the academy
Organized faculty training workshops, business trips, conferences and management of events
Assistance in Project management of academy
Instrumental in securing funding for college and students tuitions
Responsible for all student affairs
Responsible for berthing process and placement of cadets
Reconciliation of all company credit cards
Payables and receivables
Assist with Human Resources
Travel arrangement
Ocean Motors Nassau, Bahamas - 2010 –2012
Office Manager
Managed Premium Client Relationships and Customer Service
Supervised Service Teams
Managed Account Receivables, Payables & Payroll
Banca del Gottardo, Nassau, Bahamas - 2002 - 2008
Executive Assistant to Head of Branch and Private Banking
Preparation of reports, presentations and internal communications
General assistance with departmental Special Projects
Account Openings and documentation
Organization of Executive Management Agenda
Communication with High-Net-Worth clientele
Monitoring and reconciliation of corporate credit card accounts
Client reception and switchboard assistance
Travel arrangements
Event planning and coordination
MONIFA DAMES
Western Road, P.O. Box CB-12020, Nassau Bahamas 242-***-**** (c) ********@*****.*** (e)
Sidney S. Collie & Co., Nassau, Bahamas - 1999 - 2001 Corporate Secretary
Incorporating IBC's and Bahamian Company
Ensured files were kept compliant with local and international requirements
Maintained computerized filing system
Preparation of minute, reports etc.
Opening of bank accounts
Research of deeds, property, companies
SKILLS
Clerical Duties, Customer Service Skills, Event Planning, Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Data Entry & Quick Books
References Available Upon Request