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Isatou Sillah

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook and Cashier

African Cuisine Restaurant
Toronto, ON
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.

Account Officer

Guaranty Trust Bank
Fajara, Gambia
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepared reconciliations of bank accounts and other general ledger accounts.
  • Assisted in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal partners.
  • Processed wire transfers for customers both domestically and internationally.

Teller

Guaranty Trust Bank
Fajara, Gambia
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Received and processed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other banking services.
  • Verified customers' identification to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while accurately processing routine transactions.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding bank products and services.

Administrative Bookkeeper

Kuruba Enterprise
Serrekunda, Gambia
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Assisted with accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll processes.
  • Conducted month-end closing activities and reconciliations of bank statements.
  • Managed general ledger entries, invoicing and deposits.
  • Verified accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.

Education

Bachelor of Accountacy - Accounting

University of The Gambia
Banjul, Gambia
12-2022

Diploma in Banking And Finance - Banking And Finance

Management Development Institute
Kanifing, Gambia
01.2017

Graduate Certificate - Financial Management

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC

Skills

  • Proficient in digital banking system
  • Prepare accounts, inventory evaluations
  • Teller customer service
  • Observing confidentiality and privacy
  • Adept with accounting software, Microsoft Office, Excel
  • Excellent communication abilities as part of team work
  • Accounting Experience
  • Administrative Management
  • Payroll Processing
  • Bookkeeping Experience
  • Sales Expertise
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Invoice Processing
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Sales Experience

Timeline

Cook and Cashier

African Cuisine Restaurant
12.2023 - 02.2024

Account Officer

Guaranty Trust Bank
09.2022 - 11.2023

Teller

Guaranty Trust Bank
03.2018 - 08.2022

Administrative Bookkeeper

Kuruba Enterprise
03.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Accountacy - Accounting

University of The Gambia

Diploma in Banking And Finance - Banking And Finance

Management Development Institute

Graduate Certificate - Financial Management

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Isatou Sillah