Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Finance Clerk position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Clerk
Washagamis Bay First Nation
11.2020 - 02.2024
Preparing and processing financial documents such as bills, receipts, and invoices.
Provided excellent customer service when addressing inquiries related to billing or account issues, resolving disputes efficiently and professionally.
Maintained organized filing system for easy access to important financial documents.
Managed vendor relationships effectively, negotiating payment terms that aligned with company objectives while fostering positive working relationships.
Documented financial data, files and records for contracted vendors.
Ensured timely processing of invoices for accurate financial reporting.
Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring all transactions were recorded accurately and on time.
Reporting financial discrepancies, errors, and customer complaints to the supervisor.
Ensuring that the financial office supplies are maintained.
Assisting with administrative tasks such as filling out forms, filing, and answering phone calls and emails.
Employment Case Worker- Ontario Works
Washagamis Bay First Nation
11.2015 - 02.2024
Responsible for interviewing applicants and recipients at the office or occasionally offsite to complete assessments to determine initial and ongoing eligibility for various classes of Social Assistance.
Documenting and verifying information electronically; maintaining and organizing a caseload to ensure legislative requirements are met and service is provided.
Assessing client circumstances to identify client needs and to make appropriate follow-up and case coordination.
Liaise with community agencies with regards to social, employment and training opportunities for clients. Develop and maintain a good rapport with customers and other staff members.
Planning employment and skills training workshops for clients.
Perform Occupational Health and Safety duties as outlined in the Corporate Health and Safety Program.
Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Brighter Futures Coordinator
Washagamis Bay First Nation
05.2014 - 11.2015
Ensured activities were in line with the contribution agreement under the 5 components of the program- mental health, child development, parenting, healthy babies, and injury prevention.
Maintained network of resources and contacts, as well as collaborated and coordinated people resources.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Participated on Health Committee.
Participated in case conference to plan and coordinate services for the community members.
Collaborated with other staff- NNADAP, Mental Health Therapist, Elders, and CHR’s etc. to add value to activities.
Developed volunteers to assist with activities.
Maintained a good knowledge of traditional and contemporary values and spirituality of the communities and adapted programming as needed.
Established and maintained working relationships with the Elders and other resource people.
Delivered culturally appropriate and holistic community-based projects and programs to community members.
Provided training opportunities to front line and community members.
Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Education
Business Program
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, Ontario
06.2020
Business Fundamentals Program
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, Ontario
08.2019
Skills
Invoicing procedures
Invoice management
Check disbursement
Customer service
Attention to detail
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Indian Registration Administrator, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Sept 2016
New Worker Training Certificate, Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies Oct 2006
Workplace and Community Workforce Literacy and Essential Skills, Seven Generations Mar 2011
Business Executive at Nation Media Group Uganda (NMG) (Monitor Publications Limited, NTV, SPARK TV, KFM, Dembe FM, The East African, Ennyanda & Nation Courier Uganda )Business Executive at Nation Media Group Uganda (NMG) (Monitor Publications Limited, NTV, SPARK TV, KFM, Dembe FM, The East African, Ennyanda & Nation Courier Uganda )