Apikake Tantine
Moorhead,MN
Summary
An Excellent team player with the desire to contribute my skills, knowledge, and time to the workforce. Skilled in multitasking and working effectively under pressure.
Detail-oriented Accounting and Payroll graduate with an exceptional 4.00 GPA and proven experience in fund reconciliation, budgeting, and client financial management. Expert in multitasking and executing accurate documentation under tight pressure. Fluent in English, French, and Swahili, combining strong analytical capabilities with bilingual communication to excel in corporate finance and payroll environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP
Red River Human Services Foundation
Fargo, ND
10.2020 - Current
- Provided guidance and support to empower individuals with disabilities in achieving daily living independence.
- Administered financial operations, including budgeting, bill payments, procurement of necessities, and account reconciliations to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Achieved project milestones by effectively coordinating team efforts. Delivered seamless project execution through proactive management of resources. Realized enhanced productivity by optimizing task performance across teams.
DSP
Community Options
Fargo, ND
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Residential Habilitation
- Family support
- Administered daily medications
- Take clients shopping and to appointments.
- Assist with the achievement of individual client goals and objectives
- Actively document and report individuals’ progress
- Assist patients with their care.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities required by the employer.
- TASKS/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Printer Operator
Pactiv
03.2017 - 04.2019
- Oversaw print quality maintenance and implemented ink replenishment strategies. Facilitated plate cleaning processes to eliminate ink contamination.
- Oversaw maintenance of plastic on bagger machine and organized stacking of bundles on pallets for efficient workflow. Managed the plastic replacement on bagger machine and coordinated stacking of bundles on pallets to optimize productivity.
- Performed regular housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe and tidy workspace throughout the duration of shifts.
- Assisted teams in completing projects within deadlines and budget limits. Supported project coordination to meet timelines and financial goals. Contributed to team efforts by helping track project progress and deliverables.
Event Specialist
Advantage Sale and Solutions at Sam’s Club
Fargo, ND
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Crafted and served culinary samples to engage members and promote menu offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in advertising area to enhance visual appeal and functionality.
- Performed detailed cleaning of all items used throughout the event, adhering to scheduled break times and shift completions.
- Assisted in project completion by collaborating with team members to meet deadlines. Supported workflow by organizing tasks and resources efficiently. Contributed to team efforts by following established procedures and guidelines.
Education
AAS - Accounting
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Moorhead, MN05-2026
Payroll Specialist Degree - Payroll Specialist
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Moorhead, MN05-2021
AA - General Study
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME05-2016
High School Diploma -
Lewiston High School
Lewiston, ME07-2010
Skills
- I am a team player
- Passionate about the needs of people
- The desire to help my team achieve its goals in serving humanity
- Personal banking management
- Fluent in English, French, and Swahili
- I am a fast learner
- A good listener
- Passionate about making an impact in the lives of people, especially the disabled and unfortunate
Certification
- Certified Direct Support Professional (CDSP)
- Red River Human Services Foundation | Professional Certification
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Section name
Please I am trying to apply in accounting or Payroll specialist or in related field.
Timeline
DSP
Red River Human Services Foundation
10.2020 - Current
DSP
Community Options
06.2019 - 10.2020
Printer Operator
Pactiv
03.2017 - 04.2019
Event Specialist
Advantage Sale and Solutions at Sam’s Club
10.2015 - 02.2017
AAS - Accounting
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Payroll Specialist Degree - Payroll Specialist
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
AA - General Study
Central Maine Community College
High School Diploma -
Lewiston High School