Hermela Chekol
Dallas,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented finance student with an Associate of Science in Business and hands-on experience in payroll processing, financial transactions, and operational coordination. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance (expected May 2027). Proven ability to manage high-volume cash flow, maintain accurate financial records, and support business operations in fast-paced environments. Seeking a finance or accounting internship to develop analytical and financial management skills.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk / Reception / Administrative Roles
- Managed scheduling, customer accounts, and office coordination
- Maintained organized records and communication flow
Server / Bartender
Cafe 214 & Hospitality Roles
Dallas, TX
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Managed high-volume cash and card transactions with accuracy
- Balanced registers and reconciled financials at shift close
- Delivered customer service while handling financial exchanges
- Developed strong attention to detail under pressure
- Financial Handling Focus
Payroll Assistant & Cash Handling Roles
Dallas, TX
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Assisted with payroll-related tasks and maintained accurate records
- Processed customer payments and daily transactions
- Supported administrative and financial operations
- Parking Services / Retail
Payroll Clerk & Dispatcher
Sata Trucking
Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Coordinated logistics and negotiated pricing for loads
- Maintained financial accuracy in booking and tracking shipments
- Communicated with drivers and companies to manage transactions
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Dallas College (Richland College)
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of North Texas at Dallas
05-2027
Skills
- Financial Transactions & Cash Flow Management
- Payroll Processing & Financial Record Keeping
- Microsoft Excel (Data Entry, Organization, Basic Analysis)
- Financial Reconciliation & Accuracy
- Data Entry & Administrative Support
- Customer Financial Interaction
- Bilingual: English & Amharic
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Highly motivated with a strong interest in finance and business operation
Languages
English
Amharic
Timeline
Payroll Clerk & Dispatcher
Sata Trucking
01.2021 - 01.2022
Server / Bartender
Cafe 214 & Hospitality Roles
01.2019 - 01.2023
Payroll Assistant & Cash Handling Roles
01.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of North Texas at Dallas
Front Desk / Reception / Administrative Roles
Associate of Science - Business
Dallas College (Richland College)