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Charles Akakpor

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Organized and dedicated Project Administrative professional with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Administrative Clerk

Canada Post
08.2023 - Current
  • Handled customer inquiries regarding shipment status efficiently, fostering positive relationships through prompt resolution of issues.
  • Assisted in the development of a comprehensive warehouse layout plan, optimizing space utilization and workflow efficiency.
  • Played an integral role in the successful execution of various logistics projects by providing administrative support and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices and continuously improve professional skills in logistics administration.
  • Contributed to successful on-time delivery performance by proactively tracking shipments and resolving potential delays.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.

Customer Service Representative

Amazon
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Project Administrator

Sterling Bank
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Executed on-time, under-budget project management on complex financial issues for senior leadership.
  • Established strong relationships with internal departments such as finance and procurement for smooth collaboration in meeting project requirements.
  • Efficiently managed incoming requests from stakeholders by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and relevance.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
  • Increased stakeholder satisfaction with frequent progress updates and transparent reporting methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of all project-related expenses to facilitate budget tracking and financial reporting.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings for effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving efforts.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project integration and alignment with organizational goals.

Project Coordinator

OPAY
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines .
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define clear project goals, leading to consistent alignment with expectations throughout the process.
  • Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to keep management informed about ongoing activities within their respective domains.
  • Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Oduduwa University

Global Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON

Global Hospitality Business Development

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON

Skills

  • Vendor Relations
  • Stock Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem-Solving
  • Change Management
  • Documentation and Control
  • Budget Adherence
  • Microsoft word, Powerpoint and Excel
  • Ms Project
  • JIRA
  • Team management

Certification

  • Google project management
  • WHMIS
  • Food and Safety Handling
  • Smart Serve


Timeline

Logistics Administrative Clerk

Canada Post
08.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Amazon
10.2022 - 06.2023

Project Administrator

Sterling Bank
05.2021 - 08.2022

Project Coordinator

OPAY
01.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Oduduwa University

Global Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Global Hospitality Business Development

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Charles Akakpor