ERIC O-Sarpong
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manager/Supervisor
Expressway Agencies Ltd
Tema, Greater Accra Region
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Assist with clearing instruction to confirm that all information received from shipper and consignee is accurate before submitted for customs clearance with averaging 15 shipments monthly.
- Submitting Bill of entry via electronic data interchange (EDI) to customs / Ghana Revenue Authority
- Arranging customs clearance / release with relevant requirements.
- Assisted clients in how to go about submitting relevant documents to aid in import and export of goods and services
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to determine timely delivery of services
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members
Credit Officer/Marketing Officer
Brace Capital Microfinance
Accra, Greater Accra Region
08.2014 - 12.2015
- Managed over 20 loans monthly within specified limits and referred loan applications outside those limits to management for approval
- Analyze applicants' financial status, credit, and property evaluations to determine feasibility of granting loans
- Marketing and promoting company products and services.
Commercial Assistant
BIVAC International Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra
11.2012 - 07.2014
- Review of pricing valuation and Harmonized Statutory Code classification from CRE of declared items on import documents of repetitive files with over with over 50 files weekly.
- Checking and verification of freight charges.
- Review of petitioned files to determine basis of claim and make recommendations as to what modifications (if any) are needed.
- Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information
- Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked
Cybercafé Attendant
Keyholder, Rapidlink Business Centre
Accra , Greater Accra Region
03.2004 - 01.2005
- Opening and closing shop
- Assisting clients to open e-mail addresses and operate efficiently.
- Maintaining printers and photocopier
- Provided friendly, professional customer service both in person and on phone
Education
Mohawk College
Certificate in Office 2007 - undefined
03.2010 - 05.2010
Project Management Professional and Certified Associate in Project Management - undefined
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
02.2010 - 05.2010
B.Sc. Degree - Economics & Business Administration, Management
Catholic University College of Ghana
08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Knowledge inMicrosoft office suiteFair knowledge in hardware operations
Active Listening
Organization and Time Management
Decision-Making
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and Collaboration
Sales and marketing
Strategic planning
Availability
Mondays - Morning Shift Fridays - All Day
Thursdays - Morning Shift. Saturday - All Day
Timeline
Manager/Supervisor
Expressway Agencies Ltd
01.2016 - 12.2022
Credit Officer/Marketing Officer
Brace Capital Microfinance
08.2014 - 12.2015
Commercial Assistant
BIVAC International Ghana Limited
11.2012 - 07.2014
Certificate in Office 2007 - undefined
03.2010 - 05.2010
Project Management Professional and Certified Associate in Project Management - undefined
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
02.2010 - 05.2010
B.Sc. Degree - Economics & Business Administration, Management
Catholic University College of Ghana
08.2005 - 05.2009
Cybercafé Attendant
Keyholder, Rapidlink Business Centre
03.2004 - 01.2005
Mohawk College