Objective:
To become an entry level accountant at an establishment, government agency, or accounting firm.
Educational Background:
University of the Bahamas, Northern Bahamas Campus, East Grand Bahama Highway, Grand Bahamas, Bahamas.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting: Award Granted - April 29, 2016.
Minor of Culinary and Hospitality Management Institute in Tourism Management: Award Granted - April 29, 2016. Cumulative GPA: 3.05 (Credit).
Areas of Expertise:
Competent in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint 2016, and Sage Timberline Accounting System.
Recognized for interpersonal skills and leadership abilities throughout the college and wider community.
Professional Experience:
Part-time Student - Government Summer Youth Employment Program (2009 - 2013).
Posted receipts in Grand Bahama Development Company (GDC) Accounts and Purchasing Departments, assisted with payments to suppliers, and double checked for posting errors with petty cash payments (Old Bahama Bay [GDC]: 2011 - 2013).
Worked in the Accounting Department (Old Bahama Bay - 2010).
Checked for accounting errors (Administrative Office - 2009).
Administrative Office/Accounting Assistant: N.U.A Insurance Agency Ltd. formerly as Carib Insurance Agency Ltd. (2007 - 2008).
Assisted with managing accounts of different clients.
Ensured that accounting records were maintained and included in the database located at the main office in New Providence, Bahamas, via email.
Extra-curriculum:
Division Vice President: University of the Bahamas Student Government Association, Northern Bahamas Campus UBSGA, NBC (Fall 2015 - Spring 2016).
Student representative for the University of the Bahamas, Northern Bahamas Campus.
Responsible for reporting concerns and issues on the behalf of students; overseeing other positions within the UBSGA, NBC board.
Responsible for signing off on General Purchase Requisition forms (GPRs), and received checks on UBSGA, NBC's behalf.
UBSGA Tuck Shop Cashier: University of the Bahamas, Northern Bahamas Campus UB, NBC (Fall 2012 - Spring 2015).
Responsible for closing out after each shift worked, assisted with vendor payments, and restocked the tuck shop with inventory.
Special Awards:
Recipient of the Division Vice President's and the Executive Board Member of the Year Awards (2015 - 2016).
Recipient of the Ministry of Education Bursary Award to attend the University of the Bahamas (2013 - 2015).
The University of the Bahamas Student Government Association Tuck Shop Employee Award (2013).
The University of the Bahamas Dean's List Award (2012 - 2016).
Recipient of the Kohn Foundation Partial Scholarship Award to attend the University of the Bahamas (2007 - 2016).
References:
Dr. Kelley Duncanson
Assistant Professor
University of the Bahamas
P.O.Box F-42766
East Grand Bahama Highway
Freeport, Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
Telephone:1-242-688-5900
Mrs. Brigitte Major-Donaldson
Assistant Professor
University of the Bahamas
P.O.Box F-42766
East Grand Bahama Highway
Freeport, Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
Telephone: 1-242-688-5900