Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Reference
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Mekdes  Gelete

Mekdes Gelete

Economics
Aurora,CO

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong analytical and organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Dispatcher

G2 Secure Staff
Denver, COLORADO
09.2019 - Current
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer complaints.
  • Planned, organized and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
  • Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.
  • Facilitated communications between customers and field personnel to answer questions or resolve concerns.
  • Responded to over 200 daily caller requests with information about assistance and timeframes.
  • Assessed regulatory and operational risks for escalation to management.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Received new orders, prepared documentation and assigned personnel.


Sales Person

Hudson Group Inc.
Denver, Colorado
01.2020 - 03.2022


  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash and counting change .
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.

Department Head

Madda Walabu University
Shashemene, Ethiopia
10.2017 - 04.2019
  • Led regular meetings with fellow department members
  • Evaluated performance continuously to identify areas in need of improvement and implement strategies to keep team on-track.
  • postgraduate program coordinator.
  • participate in the recruiting and hiring process for faculty and staff.

Lecturer,Economics

Madda Walabu University
Robe ,bale , Ethiopia
09.2010 - 04.2019
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
  • Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students with homework and assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Madda Walabu University
Robe ,Bale
10.2007 - 07.2010

Master of Science - Economics

Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
10.2011 - 02.2014

Skills

Team work and Collaboration

Software

MS- word

MS -Excel (basic)

MS-Outlook

MS -Powerpont

STATA

Reference

-Dr Simeneh Besi(PhD) , Former vice president (Madda Walabu University )

( semeneh2003@gmail.com)

-Prof Hailu Regassa (PhD),Colorado state university ,Department of finance

(regassa@q.com)

-Dr Adane Tufa(PhD),Advisor,Addis Ababa University

(adtufdeb@hotmail.com)

-Keeley Shay(Former Operations Manager ,G2 secure staff)

(kdowell@g2securestaff.com)

-Alex Delgado (Dispatch manager)

(adelgado2@g2securestaff.com)

-Paco Quijano(Dispatch Manager)

(equijano@g2securestaff.com)

Timeline

Sales Person

Hudson Group Inc.
01.2020 - 03.2022

Dispatcher

G2 Secure Staff
09.2019 - Current

Department Head

Madda Walabu University
10.2017 - 04.2019

Master of Science - Economics

Addis Ababa University
10.2011 - 02.2014

Lecturer,Economics

Madda Walabu University
09.2010 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Madda Walabu University
10.2007 - 07.2010
Mekdes GeleteEconomics