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Patrick Arhinful
Account Officer
Tema-Ghana
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Patrick Arhinful
Summary
Dynamic young man with extensive experience in customer service. Highly organized professional able to established relationships with customers. Stays calm under pressure.
Results-oriented sales account executive, who engages with customers to help establish rapport. Proven track record of building customer relationships and successfully closing sales. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding sales goals.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Media General Ghana LimitedKumasi, Asokwa
Account Executive Officer
08.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Ghana Statistical Services
Census Enumerator
06.2019 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
- Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
- Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive personal information, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
- Efficiently organized collected data, facilitating timely submission to supervisors for review and analysis.
- Utilized strong communication skills for navigating language barriers and cultural differences among respondents.
- Improved data accuracy by diligently collecting and recording census information from households.
- Utilized various technologies, such as handheld devices and mapping software, streamlining enumeration processes and improving overall efficiency.
- Enhanced community participation in the census by conducting door-to-door visits and providing clear explanations of the process.
- Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of enumerators to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while adhering to strict deadlines for submitting completed questionnaires.
- Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
- Identified hard-to-reach populations and developed targeted strategies, enhancing the inclusivity of census data collection efforts.
- Increased response rates by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the importance of accurate census data.
Action Chapel International
Account Officer
04.2010 - 02.2012
Job overview
- Enhanced accuracy in account reconciliations by closely reviewing transactions for discrepancies or errors before finalizing financial statements.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitoring, contributing to cost-saving measures across the organization.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring prompt payment and accurate recordkeeping.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices, ensuring adherence to established standards and guidelines within the company''s accounting department.
- Managed fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accurate representation of company assets on financial statements.
- Contributed to improved cash flow management through diligent invoice tracking and collections efforts on outstanding balances owed by customers or vendors.
- Implemented new accounting software, improving overall data management and analysis capabilities.
- Conducted thorough financial audits, identifying areas of improvement and implementing corrective actions to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
Education
Data Link Institute of Business And Technology, Tema, Ghana
Bachelor of Science from Accounting
11.2016
University Overview
- Degree Awarded, Second Class Honors
- Completed University-level Coursework: Forensic Accounting and Audit, University of Professional Studies.
Skills
- Account Professional
- Bookkeeping Accuracy
- Confidentiality Protection
- Financial Planning
- Auditing
- Attention to Detail
- Data Integrity
- Documentation And Reporting
- Critical thinker
- Data Entry
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Certification
- Forensic Investigation and Auditing, International Institute of Certified Forensics Investigation Professionals. USA INC - 5th June 2018
Availability
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Software
Power Point Presentation
Microsoft Excel
SAP
CRM
Communications
Quickbooks
Affiliations
- Rotary International
- Christian Community Development Association
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridOn-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsTimeline
Account Executive Officer
Media General Ghana Limited
08.2019 - Current
Census Enumerator
Ghana Statistical Services
06.2019 - 07.2019
Account Officer
Action Chapel International
04.2010 - 02.2012
Data Link Institute of Business And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Accounting
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