Bothwell Kasawaya
Montreal,QC
Summary
Detail-oriented General Laborer with expertise in work planning and prioritization. Proven ability to maintain organized warehouse spaces and support team operations for optimal efficiency. Dedicated professional with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. Experienced in supervising teams, facilitating effective communication, and managing deadlines to deliver accurate financial reporting and operational excellence. Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic. Reliable General Laborer offering consistent work history of quality in projects. Strong teamwork skills to complete tasks within deadlines. Well-versed in safely using power tools, loading and unloading materials. Hardworking general laborer with several years in roles and high focus on quality and safety. Skilled in forklift operations and equipment repair and maintenance. Collaborates with team members to support operation with goal of increasing productivity and decreasing downtime and waste.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
General Laborer
Fuze HR (Dollarama WH-5805)
Montreal, Quebec
01.2024 - Current
- Operated material handling equipment to transport goods efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse spaces daily.
- Helping with the receiving of the shipments.
- Operating the trans pallet when required.
- Offloading of containers.
- Supervising the night shift team whenever required, to make sure that everything is in order.
Bookkeeper
Base 5 Guard
Johannesburg , Gauteng
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Processed payroll accurately and on time each pay period.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable for efficient financial tracking.
- Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts.
- Prepared bank reconciliations, managed field audits and reviewed accounting records for accuracy.
- Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers.
- Created and sent detailed invoices to clients to ensure timely payments.
- Monitored invoice status and followed up on outstanding payments to maintain cash flow.
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
- Applied mathematical skills to calculate totals, check figures, and correct problems with physical and digital files.
- Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts to ensure accurate tracking of expenses.
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Auto Accident Assist
Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Entered deposits, credit card charges and sales entries to facilitate cash management.
- Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts.
- Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and statement of cash flows.
- Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
- Conducted monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline communication processes for financial transactions.
- Managed daily accounting tasks for auto accident claims processing.
- Prepared financial statements and reports for internal reviews.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and accounting standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline invoicing procedures.
- Provided training and support to junior staff on accounting practices.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles guidelines.
- Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
- Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
- Reviewed financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
- Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
- Investigated and resolved billing issues to maximize cash flow and minimize liabilities.
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences
Universty of South Africa
South Africa 12-2017
Advanced Level (economic, Business & Geo)
Jameson High School
Kadoma Zimbabwe 11-2015
Bcom in Economics - Economics And Business Management
University of South Africa
South Africa Skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Relationship building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Deadline management
- Giving constructive feedback
- Team assessment
- Financial reporting
- Data analysis
- Bookkeeping
- Communication
Certification
Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences ( University of South Africa)
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
Best Student award Jameson High School
Timeline
General Laborer
Fuze HR (Dollarama WH-5805)
01.2024 - Current
Bookkeeper
Base 5 Guard
01.2020 - 06.2022
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Auto Accident Assist
01.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences
Universty of South Africa
Advanced Level (economic, Business & Geo)
Jameson High School
Bcom in Economics - Economics And Business Management
University of South Africa