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Education
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Certification
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Tawakalt Sanusi

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Meticulous accounting professional bringing [Number] years of experience in strategic planning, customer relationship management and account reconciliation. Strong Quickbooks and [Software] proficiency with precise and accurate nature.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Store Associate

Winners Merchants International L.P
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
  • Reduced inventory loss through accurate stock management and adherence to store policies.
  • Assisted customers with their purchases, resulting in a positive shopping experience and repeat business.
  • Maintained an orderly and visually appealing store environment by organizing merchandise displays and cleaning the sales floor regularly.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve store sales targets consistently.
  • Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, maintaining customer satisfaction while adhering to company policies.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings, sharing feedback and suggestions for continuous improvement in store performance.
  • Provided expertise on product features and benefits when assisting customers, resulting in informed purchasing decisions and increased satisfaction.
  • Established rapport with returning customers by remembering preferences and offering personalized assistance during their shopping experience.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Provided professional telephone customer service pertaining to orders, promotions, store operations and products.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Assistant Finance Officer

African Union Commission
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data entry processes and implementing automated systems.
  • Reduced budget discrepancies through diligent monitoring of expenditures and proactive identification of potential issues.
  • Improved cash flow management with timely invoicing, follow-ups, and reconciliations.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of annual audits, preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Strengthened internal controls by conducting regular reviews of financial transactions and ensuring adherence to company policies.
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by implementing a digital filing system for easy access to vendor information.
  • Ensured timely month-end closing procedures by consistently meeting deadlines for account reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Used [Software] and [Software] to prepare external audit documentation and financial reports to assist management in operational planning and key decision making.

Sales, Procurement, and Customer Service Represent

Right Telecommunications And Services
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Increased sales by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive support and prompt issue resolution.
  • Established strong client relationships by conducting regular follow-ups and maintaining open communication.
  • Streamlined internal processes for improved efficiency, leading to higher productivity in the sales and customer support teams.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.

Administrative Assistant

Quantum Logistics And Properties
07.2014 - 03.2015
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

Education

GED -

College of Education
Osun, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Human Resources

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
2022

Bachelor of Science -

University of Uyo
Akwa-Ibom, Nigeria
2015

Skills

  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Sales proficiency
  • Professional Appearance
  • Customer Engagement
  • Product display
  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Professionalism
  • Multitasking Abilities

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified Human Resource Professional, Chartered Institute of Human Resource Professional - 2021
  • Certified Human Resource Information System, Udemy - 2023
  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner - 2023
  • Strategic HRM: Navigating Organizational Excellence, Udemy - 2024
  • QuickBooks Online, Udemy - 2024

Timeline

Retail Store Associate

Winners Merchants International L.P
09.2023 - 01.2024

Assistant Finance Officer

African Union Commission
04.2017 - 06.2019

Sales, Procurement, and Customer Service Represent

Right Telecommunications And Services
07.2015 - 07.2016

Administrative Assistant

Quantum Logistics And Properties
07.2014 - 03.2015

GED -

College of Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Human Resources

George Brown College

Bachelor of Science -

University of Uyo
  • Certified Human Resource Professional, Chartered Institute of Human Resource Professional - 2021
  • Certified Human Resource Information System, Udemy - 2023
  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner - 2023
  • Strategic HRM: Navigating Organizational Excellence, Udemy - 2024
  • QuickBooks Online, Udemy - 2024
Tawakalt Sanusi