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Christa Dogbe

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

*Devoted Finance Assistant adept at effectively completing complex tasks. Smart and talented with proficiency in Excel and supportive attitude. Proven history of efficiency, accuracy and detail-oriented work.


*Astute Assistant Director of Communications strategically creates concepts for developing, writing, creating, producing and distributing high-quality content across multi-platform publications. Oversees media relations program and establishes and maintains effective relationships with news organizations and reporters to craft and pitch stories to regional and national media outlets. Highly visible and impactful communications leader serves diverse audiences and media to achieve objectives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Assistant

SOS Building Services Inc
06.2023 - Current
  • Supported the finance team by processing invoices and expense claims promptly and accurately.
  • Enhanced overall financial management, providing timely and accurate reports to senior staff members.
  • Helped reconcile bank statements and accounts and maintain accuracy and current records.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements and reports to inform management.
  • Processed daily financial transactions in support of finance team objectives.
  • Minimized risk of errors by accurately processing invoices, payments and other financial transactions.
  • Assisted in budget preparation for streamlined financial planning and forecasting.
  • Increased efficiency with thorough maintenance of financial records and documentation.

Communications Assistant

SOS Building Services Inc
05.2020 - Current
  • Handled routine inquiries from customers via email or phone calls promptly while demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
  • Coordinated logistics for trade shows and conferences, showcasing the company''s products and services effectively.
  • Assisted in organizing successful promotional events, increasing customer reach and generating new leads.
  • Prepared, organized and managed project schedules to produce deliverables and meet deadlines.
  • Attended [Number] department-sponsored activities and events to observe and interview participants, write stories, and distribute created content.
  • Executed stories from start to finish within deadlines required for publication production schedules.
  • Conducted market research to inform targeted communication efforts tailored to specific audience segments.
  • Proofread corporate materials before publication or distribution, maintaining quality standards and brand consistency.
  • Managed multiple competing priorities simultaneously within tight deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail or quality.

Barista

Starbucks, Target
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of coffee making techniques and customer service standards.

Lifeguard

Brooklyn Center Community Center
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Recorded daily activity logs and incident reports for tracking purposes.
  • Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edina High School
Edina, MN
06.2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounting Principles
  • Coaching and training
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial record keeping
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Cash Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Community Engagement
  • Marketing Communications
  • Proofreading
  • Presentation Design
  • Excellent Writing
  • Strong Editing
  • Email Marketing
  • Technical knowledge

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Ewe
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks, Target
11.2023 - 04.2024

Finance Assistant

SOS Building Services Inc
06.2023 - Current

Lifeguard

Brooklyn Center Community Center
11.2021 - 07.2023

Communications Assistant

SOS Building Services Inc
05.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Edina High School
Christa Dogbe