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Eneka Ferguson

Miami Gardens,FL

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. CStrong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator-Administrator

ICB Productions, Inc.
02.2006 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Watson Rice LLP
02.2004 - 01.2006
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.

Sales Associate

ICB Apparel
09.2002 - 01.2004
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Assistant Office Manager

Freeport Flight Services
01.1990 - 12.1998
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Enhanced team productivity with strong leadership, training, and support for all staff members.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies, proactively restocking materials when needed to minimize downtime due to shortages.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for executives and staff members, ensuring smooth business trips with minimal disruptions.
  • Supported the Office Manager with various tasks such as preparing reports or presentations for executive-level meetings.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 100 employees.
  • Managed employee payroll processing duties while also ensuring accurate calculation of benefits such as health insurance premiums or vacation days accrual.
  • Managed accurate and fully compliant AP/AR operations by documenting expenses, reconciling accounts and correcting discrepancies.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
  • Sorted, opened, and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments in order to achieve shared goals efficiently.
  • Assisted in streamlining financial processes through the use of accounting software programs like QuickBooks.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion by adhering to confidentiality protocols at all times.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and maintaining a well-organized work environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Bank Assistant

First Caribbean International Bank
06.1982 - 06.1990
  • Engaged customers through informative conversations about potential opportunities for financial growth offered by the bank''s services.
  • Arranged monies received in cash boxes and coin dispensers according to denomination.
  • Delivered high-quality support during audits by maintaining accurate records and providing necessary information promptly.
  • Trained new hires on customer service policies and procedures.
  • Calculated fees due, interest and change for customer transactions.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Built lasting rapport with customers by consistently delivering professional service rooted in trustworthiness and reliability.
  • Advised customers of products and services and assisted bankers in delivering superior customer service.
  • Facilitated smooth processing of wire transfers, check deposits, and loan payments by meticulously following established procedures.
  • Received mortgage, loan or public utility bill payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Assisted commercial banking team with collection and clearing of document exceptions and collected past due loan payments.
  • Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
  • Maintained confidentiality of private banking information with discretion, diplomacy and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to achieve branch sales targets, fostering a team-oriented environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions, ensuring compliance with bank policies and regulations.
  • Processed applications for new accounts.
  • Managed cash handling procedures with accuracy, reducing discrepancies in end-of-day balancing reports.
  • Informed existing customers about bank's products and services and worked to resolve issues.
  • Assisted with account openings, closings, and maintenance tasks while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
  • Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
  • Connected customers to experts for assistance with specialized financial needs.
  • Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
  • Referred customers to other banking departments for specialized services.
  • Supported management in implementing new processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency within the branch.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Freeport Anglican High School
Freeport, Bahamas
06.1982

Skills

  • Special events planning
  • File Management
  • Locating venues
  • Creativity and Adaptability
  • Event Setup and Breakdown
  • Onsite Execution
  • Records Management
  • Conference planning
  • Room Setup and Breakdown
  • Guest Relations
  • Administrative Recordkeeping
  • Committee Organization
  • Event Planning
  • Post-event Analysis
  • Records Maintenance
  • Accommodation Organization
  • Fundraising
  • Attendee Relations
  • Speaker Coordination
  • Venue Selection
  • Agenda Setting
  • Materials Printing
  • Meeting Support
  • Fundraising Events
  • Meeting planning

Timeline

Event Coordinator-Administrator

ICB Productions, Inc.
02.2006 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Watson Rice LLP
02.2004 - 01.2006

Sales Associate

ICB Apparel
09.2002 - 01.2004

Assistant Office Manager

Freeport Flight Services
01.1990 - 12.1998

Bank Assistant

First Caribbean International Bank
06.1982 - 06.1990

High School Diploma -

Freeport Anglican High School
Eneka Ferguson