Farhia Elmi
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Accounting and Human Resources Administrator with a strong foundation in financial management and HR practices. Recently graduated with a Diploma in Accounting and Payroll Specialist, and proficient in accounting software such as Sage 50, Sage 300, QuickBooks Microsoft Excel and HR systems. Eager to apply knowledge in payroll processing, employee relations, and financial reporting in a dynamic work environment. Known for strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a passion for learning and contributing to team success. Seeking an opportunity to grow professionally while supporting administrative needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Maple Leaf Foods
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Admin and HR Assistant
Hass Petroleum
02.2019 - 09.2022
- Continually served helpful and enthusiastic assistant with a proven track record of doing work in timely and professional manner
- Served as assistant to all administrative personnel and acted as a first point of contact for visitors and customers
- Served as helpful assistant to all office staff including Accountant, Property Manager, Maintenance Manager, and Broker
- Helped to plan and implement new HR policies, procedures, and standards
- Worked as reliable and dedicated team member in HR department, dedicated to fostering mission of Macy's
- Recorded and reported employee issues and brought them to Senior HR members when necessary
- Served as a hardworking and effective HR Assistant in a fast-paced office
- Maintained extremely well-organized records and handled all HR matters with confidentiality and the application of company standards
Accountant
Hass Petroleum
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Organized books and maintained inventory records
- Provided monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting services
- Uphold highest standards of honesty and integrity
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Payroll
Trios College
Toronto, ON06.2025
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Lincoln University
Malaysia07.2018
Degree in Business Administration -
East Africa University
Somalia08.2013
Certificate of high school -
Imam Nawawi Secondary School
Somalia05.2009
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Ability to Multitask
- Effective Time Management
- Adaptability
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Websites
Languages
Somali
English
Professional Working
Arabic
Professional Working
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading novels
- Watching movies
- E-learning
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Machine Operator
Maple Leaf Foods
04.2023 - 10.2024
Admin and HR Assistant
Hass Petroleum
02.2019 - 09.2022
Accountant
Hass Petroleum
02.2018 - 12.2018
Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Payroll
Trios College
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Lincoln University
Degree in Business Administration -
East Africa University
Certificate of high school -
Imam Nawawi Secondary School
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