Haftom Kashay
McKinney,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
General Merchandise Associate
Walmart
12.2021 - Current
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Researched and evaluated potential suppliers to determine best fits for company needs and to identify cost savings opportunities.
- Hired and trained purchasing staff to improve effectiveness of purchasing operations.
- Completed monthly profit and loss performance reports.
- Tracked contract performance metrics and reported issues or non-compliance with appropriate stakeholders.
- Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
- Interacted with customers to obtain feedback and drive satisfaction.
- Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
- Engage vendors and drivers with a positive attitude
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to create timely and accurate purchase orders.
Payroll Administrator
HTM Services, LLC
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Work with Finance Manager, Payroll Assistant and IT Project Teams to deliver system and process improvements to enhance Payroll function efficiency
- Manage timecard submission, paycheck calculations, and payroll processing, and oversee all payroll clerks to ensure accurate and efficient results
- Entered payroll, benefits, vacation hours, and other timekeeping information into company database, accounting software, and payroll processing programs
- Contacted employees to collect missing timecard information, resolve timekeeping discrepancies, and update payroll information as needed.
- Submitted reports on payroll activities.
- Generated paper checks for employees and printed stubs for associates who received direct deposits to complete payroll distribution.
- Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
- Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.
- Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
- Generated reports to track employee time and attendance.
Business Owner/Operator
Haftom Inc
01.1995 - 01.2020
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
- Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
- Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa, EthiopiaAssociate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Mekelle Business College
Mekelle, EthiopiaSkills
- Service Improvements
- Inventory Management
- Workflow Coordination
- Order Fulfillment
Education Certifications
- Addis Ababa University, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, Accounting Degree
- Mekelle Business College, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, Accounting
- Customs clearing agent certification, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Timeline
General Merchandise Associate
Walmart
12.2021 - Current
Payroll Administrator
HTM Services, LLC
01.2021 - 12.2021
Business Owner/Operator
Haftom Inc
01.1995 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Addis Ababa University
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Mekelle Business College
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