Tameica Lewis
Financial Services
Moose Jaw,Saskatchewan
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented professional with extensive experience spanning over 20 years of delivering exceptional customer service and support in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated proficiency in SAP and Sage software, account reconciliation, journal posting, processing of documents to meet tax administration requirements, and overseeing customer payments. Leveraging strong leadership capabilities, effectively overseeing an educational support program. Demonstrated expertise in handling correspondence, resolving inquiries, streamlining administrative processes, managing inventory, and procuring supplies. Seeking a role within financial sector that aligns with my skills. Eager to contribute my expertise to supporting the organization's commitment to achieving its goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Field Officer
GraceKennedy Limited
Kingston, Jamaica
04.2004 - 07.2023
- Achieved monthly reconciliation for 5 accounts, ensuring accuracy by comparing reported figures in the general ledger with bank account statements, leading to a 100% reconciliation rate and facilitating timely approval by the accountant.
- Processed and submitted an average of 40 zero-rating documents weekly to the Tax Administration of Jamaica for approval.
- Managed the seamless processing of 20 to 100 customer payments, and prompt disbursement of 20 to 30 petty cash payments weekly.
- Effectively managed an educational support program that benefitted over 5000 youths, while also mentoring a team of 50 teachers and volunteers.
Ex-Officio Member (Volunteer)
Majesty Gardens Performing Arts Club
St. Andrew, Jamaica
02.2018 - 07.2023
- Contributed to the planning, organization, and execution of five projects and activities quarterly and managed the financial affairs of the Club.
- Mentored Officers of Youth Club.
- Instructed and guided Officers in orchestrating, managing, and executing club activities and projects.
Treasurer - Steering Committee (Volunteer)
Majesty Gardens Benevolent Society
St. Andrew, Jamaica
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Led the planning and oversight of annual budget totalling $3 million, meticulously tracked expenses, and diligently investigated discrepancies to uphold stringent financial controls.
Clerical Assistant
GraceKennedy Limited
Kingston, Jamaica
12.2001 - 03.2004
- Streamlined office processes by organizing and maintaining efficient filing systems.
- Providing prompt responses to over 50 phone inquiries, and efficiently directing inquiries to relevant personnel, achieving 85% issue resolution rate.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies as needed, reducing costs through diligent monitoring of available resources.
- Ensured timely payments to vendors, maintaining positive relationships and avoiding late charges.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Financial Services
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan 08.2023 - Current
MBA - Business Administration
Marymount California University
California, USA 08.2016 - 05.2019
Certificate - Introductory Financial Analysis
Fitz Ritson & Associates
St. Andrew Jamaica 06.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (Finance)
Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville, Jamaica 08.2009 - 08.2013
Skills
- Account Reconciliation
- SAP Expertise
- Journal Entries
- General Ledger Entry
- Petty Cash Disbursement
- Payment processing & Invoicing
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Excellent Interpersonal & Communication Skills
- Ability To Multitask
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative Support
- Conflict Resolution
Certification
Investment Funds in Canada (IFC), Canadian Securities Institute Expected in June 2024
Timeline
Post Graduate Certificate - Financial Services
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
08.2023 - Current
Certificate - Introductory Financial Analysis
Fitz Ritson & Associates
06.2020 - 07.2020
Treasurer - Steering Committee (Volunteer)
Majesty Gardens Benevolent Society
04.2018 - 01.2020
Ex-Officio Member (Volunteer)
Majesty Gardens Performing Arts Club
02.2018 - 07.2023
MBA - Business Administration
Marymount California University
08.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (Finance)
Northern Caribbean University
08.2009 - 08.2013
Field Officer
GraceKennedy Limited
04.2004 - 07.2023
Clerical Assistant
GraceKennedy Limited
12.2001 - 03.2004
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