Objective
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Awards & Acknowledgements

DANIEL J. KITATANGE

The Esdan LLC, Tax Preparation Services
Albertville,MN
3
Languages
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

To contribute to improving the reputation of the organization and expand my knowledge and skills. To fully utilize my training, learnings, and skills to contribute to the success of the company.

Work History

Customer Service Representative

4 Years 7 Months
Teleperformance USA | 01.2022 - Current
  • Assist Cardholders with their card services (Remote Job)

Human Resources Manager

5 Years 7 Months
The Esdan LLC, Tax Preparation Services | 01.2021 - Current
  • Recruit, onboard and train new preparers.
  • Prepare employees payroll.

Line Floor lead

1 Year
Boston Scientific, NSM department | 01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Lead and assure floor activities and employees safety procedures.

Backup Team Leader

4 Years
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Lead employees and line’s activities.
  • Drive the lean coordination.
  • Train new employees.
  • Give direction to employees.
  • Drive continuous Improvement.
  • Drive the 5S.
  • Work to improve safety, quality and productivity of the line.
  • Provide a problem solving
  • Accept and return calls.
  • Use JDE to make and close orders.

Home Health Aide

1 Year
Lifesprk | 01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Took care of disable people and memory care by grooming, feeding them and administering their meds.

Blender Operator and French Interpreter

1 Year
Tyson Fresh Meats | 01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Operated the blender machine and translating new and current employees during interview or when needed.

Human Resource Manager

2 Years
Uvira City Administration Office | 01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Recruited, hired, onboarded, and trained new employees.
  • Completed the payroll
  • Directed the administrative functions.
  • Managed employees and employees’ benefits and compensations.

Supervisor

2 Years
World Vision Project of Reforestation | 01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Trained and Supervised Reforestation projects.
  • Worked on strategies of reforestation in South Kivu Region.

High School French Teacher

6 Years
Institute of Agricultural and Veterinary Techniques | 01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Taught French to the high school students.

French Interpreter and Translator

3 Years
Norwegian Refugees Council | 01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Interpreted and translated French to Swahili and English to Swahili languages, and vice versa.

Education

MBA - Business Management and Marketing

Metropolitan State University | 06-2027

AAS - Business Marketing and Management

Normandale Community College | 01-2021

AAS Degree - Environmental Sciences

Institute of Development | 01-2012
GPA: 3.4GPA

AAS Degree - French and African Languages

Institute of Pedagogical Studies | 01-2009

High School Diploma - Literature and Latin

Mwanga High School | 01-2006

Certificate - Primary School

Kasenga Primary School | 01-2000

Skills

Efficient Computer Skills: MS-Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Access
and JDE.
Tugger and wave driving.
Customer Service
2 Years.
Conflict management skill
5 years.
Administrative Assistance
2 Years.
Employees supervision
3 Years.
Lean Coordination
2 Years.
Continuous improvement and 5S
Individual and Small business Professional Tax preparer

Accomplishments

  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders. Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Product Promotion - Up-sold products and motivated customers to upgrade current product plans.
  • Conflict Resolution - Accountable for managing customer account inquiries, accurately delivering information to ensure the resolution of product/service issues and customer satisfaction.

Affiliations

  • International Customer Service Association

Certification

  • Sales Manager Certificate
  • Certified Tax Preparer, THE ESDAN LLC - 5 years

Languages

French
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Watching Movies and TV Shows
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles.
Outdoor Recreation
Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays.
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
Exploring famous landmarks
historical sites
and cultural attractions in a new destination.

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Teleperformance USA
01.2022 - CurrentRead More

Human Resources Manager

The Esdan LLC, Tax Preparation Services
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Line Floor lead

Boston Scientific, NSM department
01.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Backup Team Leader

01.2017 - 01.2021Read More

Home Health Aide

Lifesprk
01.2016 - 01.2017Read More

Blender Operator and French Interpreter

Tyson Fresh Meats
01.2015 - 01.2016Read More

Human Resource Manager

Uvira City Administration Office
01.2013 - 01.2015Read More

Supervisor

World Vision Project of Reforestation
01.2013 - 01.2015Read More

French Interpreter and Translator

Norwegian Refugees Council
01.2010 - 01.2013Read More

High School French Teacher

Institute of Agricultural and Veterinary Techniques
01.2009 - 01.2015Read More

Kasenga Primary School

Certificate from Primary School
Read More

Mwanga High School

High School Diploma from Literature and Latin
Read More

Institute of Pedagogical Studies

AAS Degree from French and African Languages
Read More

Institute of Development

AAS Degree from Environmental Sciences
Read More

Normandale Community College

AAS from Business Marketing and Management
Read More

Metropolitan State University

MBA from Business Management and Marketing
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Awards & Acknowledgements

Certificate of acknowledgement of the work and plan realization at NRC., Certificate of 5 Years acknowledgement of teaching.
DANIEL J. KITATANGE