Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kwaku Opoku Sika

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in multitasking ,Offering good communication and also a good listener. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.Seeking a challenging position.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

Kay-Sika Trading Ent. DBA Sikaorganic
Manhasset, NY
10.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw all aspects of financial management, including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform product development decisions.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations regarding safety standards and labor laws.
  • Developed strategic plans and objectives to ensure organizational growth and profitability.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and partners.

Retail Merchandising Specialist

Bjs Wholesale Club
The Bronx, NY
09.2021 - Current
  • Created merchandise displays based on planogram
  • Use of a Counterbalance Forklift to offload and unload merchandise from the truck
  • Making sure overnight workers have their pallets ready to go
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
  • Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to maximize product sales.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations at all times.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures for stocking merchandise.

Money Transfer Agent

Unity African Market
The Bronx, NY
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Processed approximately 160,000 transactions per day and handled money transfers, deposits and withdrawals
  • Pioneered our office's implementation of electronic reporting of suspicious money transfer activity to the Financial Crimes Network of US Department of Treasury
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and assisted in generating sales opportunities
  • Created and maintained large client base by meeting needs and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers in completing forms related to money transfers.
  • Monitored compliance with applicable regulations, laws, rules and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions for audit purposes.
  • Provided guidance on foreign exchange rates and fees associated with international transfers.

Data Entry Clerk

United Parcel Service, UPS
The Bronx, NY
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant rules and regulations governing data entry activities.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
  • Organized files according to established procedures for easy retrieval later on.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information entered into the system.
  • Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Central University College, Ghana
04.2014

Skills

  • Dispute resolution
  • Good Verbal Communication
  • MS Office
  • Organizational skills
  • Working collaboratively
  • Operating forklifts

Certification

Currently undergoing courses for cyberescurity with Comptia.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

Kay-Sika Trading Ent. DBA Sikaorganic
10.2022 - Current

Retail Merchandising Specialist

Bjs Wholesale Club
09.2021 - Current

Money Transfer Agent

Unity African Market
08.2020 - 04.2021

Data Entry Clerk

United Parcel Service, UPS
04.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Central University College, Ghana
Kwaku Opoku Sika