Hi, I’m
Kemar Barrett
Bookkeeper/Youth care Worker
Yarmouth,NS
Summary
Accomplished Business Administrator equipped with four years of diverse and progressive experience in project and program management. Detail oriented and communication savvy with record of successful project integration. Skilled at defining and controlling scope, achieving project objectives, managing and building cross-functional teams.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
YACRO
Community Residential Worker
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Youth of vision academy
Youth Care Worker
09.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
- Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
- Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address.
- Assisted youth with obtaining resources such as food, clothing and shelter.
- Attended treatment team meetings to discuss youth's mental and behavioral progress.
Northern Caribbean University
Purchasing Officer
03.2018 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
- Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
- Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
- Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations.
Northern Caribbean University, NCU
Accounting Clerk
03.2017 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
- Managed accounts payable and receivables and payroll.
Education
IAP Career CollegeCalgary, AB
Certificate from Bookkeeping
06-2024
Northern Caribbean UniversityMandeville Jamaica
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration (Emphasis On Accounting)
08.2019
Antigua State CollegeSt Johns Antigua
Associate of Science from Accounting
06.2016
Skills
- Confidentiality Understanding
- Time Management
- Crisis Situations
- Safety Protocols
- Group and Individual Sessions
- Profit and Loss Understanding
- Data Analysis Understanding
- Purchasing Management
Timeline
Community Residential Worker
YACRO
10.2022 - Current
Youth Care Worker
Youth of vision academy
09.2019 - 06.2021
Purchasing Officer
Northern Caribbean University
03.2018 - 06.2019
Accounting Clerk
Northern Caribbean University, NCU
03.2017 - 03.2018
IAP Career College
Certificate from Bookkeeping
Northern Caribbean University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration (Emphasis On Accounting)
Antigua State College
Associate of Science from Accounting
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