Dorine Karashi
Montreal,QC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level in your company . Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Taxi Driver Airport
Moveo Group
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Arrived on time to customer appointments.
- Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
- Communicated with passengers to answer questions about areas and services and provide comfortable traveling experiences.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service.
Insurance Broker Consultant
OVB Willemot
03.2020 - 08.2023
- Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.
- Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
- Met with customers to provide information about available products and policies.
- Calculated premiums and established payment methods for sales.
- Determined financial needs by assessing existing coverage and aligning new products and services with long-term goals.
- Negotiated contracts and terms of sale with potential customers.
- Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses using extensive networking skills.
- Conducted research and identified market trends to develop better strategies for sales.
- Designed presentations and marketing materials to promote insurance products.
- Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
- Analyzed customers' financial situations to recommend appropriate life insurance policies.
Financial Assistant
Hard Rock Café Brussels
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Explained and documented types of services to be provided for clients, and responsibilities to be taken by personal financial advisor.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
- Prepared new hire letters, employee contracts, and corporate policies.
- Managed payroll and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay employees.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Led daily general ledger entries, using double-entry accounting method and check backs.
Freight Import-Export Consultant
TMS Express Trans Mails Service Express
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Negotiated freight rates with carriers for international transportation of goods.
- Prepared and submitted reports on import and export activity to management.
- Assisted with problem resolution and dispute management relating to import and export activities.
- Processed customs declarations and maintained records of customs documents.
- Coordinated import and export of goods for multiple clients, providing accuracy and timely delivery.
- Established and built positive relationships with vendors and carriers, promoting competitive shipping rates and service.
- Managed import and export of hazardous materials in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed strategies to reduce overall shipping costs while maintaining high-quality service.
- Analyzed shipping reports to identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Researched and helped evaluate new potential suppliers and vendors for better service and pricing.
- Utilized logistics software to manage, monitor and track shipments from origin to destination.
- Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business.
- Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups.
- Advised clients on transportation and payment methods.
- Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
- Observed and tracked consignments to verify timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
- Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.
- Examined cargo and freight shipments to check goods' condition.
- Directed delivery trucks to shipping doors or designated areas and helped unload and load goods.
- Originated and implemented operational processes and procedures, amplifying productivity.
- Drafting customer quotes based on the tariff schedule for exporting or importing requested products between Europe/Asia and Africa (Senegal, DRC, Nigeria, Rwanda, Benin, Togo, and South Africa).
- Ensuring the receipt and shipment of products on an international scale.
- Constant communication with various stakeholders: carriers, customs declarant, suppliers or clients, and accountants.
- Invoicing services.
- Accounting (Bob 50).
Assistant Accountant Internship
Platinium Consult Fiducial
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Completed financial reports, providing insight into performance, operations and cash flow.
- Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses, and commissions.
- Balanced and submitted financial reports for review and approval.
- Measured revenues, automated accounting systems and internal controls to evaluate financial data and transactions.
- Gained knowledge of accounting principles and standards and general business practices to evaluate financial data and transactions.
- Extracted and manipulated data using Bob50 system.
- Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
- Received, reviewed and verified validity and completeness of appropriation, accounting and financial data.
- Prepared straightforward tax returns and explained expected refund or income tax liability and due date for payment.
House Keeping Student Job
Brussels Marriot Hotel Grand Place
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
- Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
- Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying, and ironing.
- Developed and implemented detailed housekeeping standards to promote cleanliness standards for guest rooms and common areas.
- Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
- Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
- Adhered to safety protocols by enforcing proper equipment usage.
- Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
- Implemented daily, weekly and monthly cleaning routines for staff to follow.
- Selected most suitable cleaning materials for different types of linens, furniture, flooring and surfaces.
Internship Accoutant
Municipality Of Gashoren In Brussels
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Student Job Waitress
Manhattn's Burger Brussels
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Clothing Store Saleswoman Student Job
Zara Brussels Louise
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Assessed merchandise mix to continually broaden and improve assortments.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Coordinated returns of damaged goods and replacement items.
- Cleaned, closed, and secured store at end of shift.
- Restocked shelves and organized displays in alignment with merchandising standards.
- Pressed and folded items upon arrival in store to increase visual appeal.
- Maintained organized store environment to foster pleasant shopping experiences.
- Dressed and accessorized mannequins to highlight featured clothing and accessories.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
Student Job Waitress
Manhattn's Burger
10.2016 - 12.2016
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Logistics Warehouseman Student Job
Franz Colruyt NV
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Logistic Warehouseman Student Job
Franz Colruyt NV
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Nursery Nurse
Birth And Infancy Office ( O.N.E )
06.2012 - 09.2012
- Fed, bathed and checked vital signs on newborns in l unit less than [Number] days old.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Provided exceptional care to newborns with congenital defects, prematurity and other conditions.
- Effectively communicated with family members to provide daily updates about patient care.
- Administered medications and fluids to newborn patients as dictated by physician instructions on charts.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Advocated for parents during times of stress by offering listening ear and providing insight into care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting Tax
EPFC-ULB
Brussels,Belgium12.2021
Certificate - Broker Insurance
Febelfin
Brussels, Belgium03.2020
Skills
- Schedule Coordination
- Legal Considerations
- Proper Vehicle Operations
- Security Understanding
- Heavy Lifting
- Newborn Assessments
- Customer Assistance
- Recreational Activities
- Educational Strategies
- General Housekeeping
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Behavior Modeling
- Classroom Maintenance
- Garden Center Knowledge
- Childcare Operations
- Budget Forecasting Expertise
- Account Reconciliation Processes
- Tax Preparation
- MS Office Suite
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Financial Planning
- Tax Law Understanding
- SAP Expertise
- Financial Statements
- Partnership Accounting
- Financial Management
- Accounting System Design
- Budgetary Governance
- A/P and A/R
- Fiscal Budgeting Knowledge
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Payroll Management
- Client Representation
- Adobe Software Proficiency
- Tax Computation
- Auditing and Attestation
- Payroll Auditing
- Freight Invoicing
- International Shipments
- Reading Comprehension
- Freight Sales
- Business Correspondence
- Customer Accounts Management
- Calculate Weights
- Customer Satisfaction
- Cost Calculation
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Accurate Documentation
- Financial Records
- Invoice Customers
- Cargo Inspections
- Cargo Booking
- Import and Export Operations
- Efficient Routing
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Transportation Arrangements
- Goods Classification
- Client Support
- Professional Relationships
- Product Inventories
- Tracking Systems
- Regulatory Reporting
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Tariff Code Identification
- Freight Bills Preparation
- Pickup Arrangements
- Freight Insurance
- Status Updates
- Lost Shipment Tracing
- Client Coordination
- Freight Cost Calculation
- Month-End Closings
- Cargo Shipment Estimations
- Stored Goods Retrieval
- Virtual Tours
- Cost and Budget Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Consultative Sales Approach
- Employee Timesheet Processing
- Active Listening
- Customer Feedback
- Campaign Support
- Pricing Trends
- Carrier Development
- Financial Advising
- Estate Management
- Administrative Oversight
- Updating Websites
- Information Updates
- Broker Transactions
- Customer Relationship Management
- Internet Research
- Wire Transfer
- Maintenance Requests
- Relationship Development
- New Hire Processing
- Personnel Files
- Client Satisfaction
- Warranty Processes
- Team Leadership
- Call Distribution
- Book of Business Management
- Staff Management
- Telephone Skills
- Expense Reporting
- Time Management
- Mail Handling
- Sorting and Labeling
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Meeting Preparation
- PC Proficiency
- Travel Planning
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Document Control
- Customer and Client Relations
- Microsoft Office Specialist Certified
- Dictation and Transcription
- Correspondence Distribution
- Reception Desk Management
- Organization and Efficiency
- Reminder Calls
- Bank Deposits
- Office Supply Inventory Control
- Shorthand Writing
- Visitor Check-In
- Office Administration
- Microsoft Office
- Organization Skills
- Data Inputting
- Appointment Confirmation
- Google Docs
- Greeting and Seating Clients
- Call Answering and Routing
- Word Processing
- Mail Preparation and Sorting
- Dish Preparation
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Ordering Procedures
- Cash Handling
- Financial Efficiency
- Human Resources Department Processes
- Financial Verification
- Budget Development
- Payroll Support
- Financial Stability Knowledge
- Business Administration
- Effective Planning
- Computer Literacy
- Payroll Administration
Additional Information
I am French and English speaking.
I have knowledge of Flemish
Timeline
Taxi Driver Airport
Moveo Group
08.2023 - 09.2023
Financial Assistant
Hard Rock Café Brussels
10.2022 - 04.2023
Freight Import-Export Consultant
TMS Express Trans Mails Service Express
05.2021 - 10.2022
Assistant Accountant Internship
Platinium Consult Fiducial
04.2020 - 06.2020
Insurance Broker Consultant
OVB Willemot
03.2020 - 08.2023
House Keeping Student Job
Brussels Marriot Hotel Grand Place
03.2019 - 03.2020
Internship Accoutant
Municipality Of Gashoren In Brussels
01.2019 - 02.2019
Student Job Waitress
Manhattn's Burger Brussels
09.2018 - 12.2018
Clothing Store Saleswoman Student Job
Zara Brussels Louise
04.2017 - 12.2017
Student Job Waitress
Manhattn's Burger
10.2016 - 12.2016
Logistics Warehouseman Student Job
Franz Colruyt NV
07.2016 - 09.2016
Logistic Warehouseman Student Job
Franz Colruyt NV
07.2015 - 09.2015
Nursery Nurse
Birth And Infancy Office ( O.N.E )
06.2012 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Accounting Tax
EPFC-ULB
Certificate - Broker Insurance
Febelfin
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