Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Secretarial award
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Patriciah Vell

Springfield,VA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Agriculture Finance Corporation, excelling in project management and communication. Skilled in retail operations and customer service, I enhanced workflow efficiency and drove revenue growth through strategic upselling. Adept at navigating retail laws and trends, I thrive in fast-paced environments while fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail

Midra
01.2016 - 01.2020

Did various types of jobs in my local supermarket, such as stocking shelves, cashier, clerk, customer service, locking up the store, etc.

  • Multitasking by helping out in different departments such cashier, stocking, customer service, clean up, and various other tasks.
  • Maintained strict adherence to visual merchandising guidelines, ensuring brand consistency throughout the retail environment.
  • Increased monthly revenue through upselling additional services or retail products during consultations or treatment sessions.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives to improve overall company performance in the retail sector.

Secretary to the General Manager

Agriculture Finance Corporation
01.1983 - 11.2006
  • Coordinated schedules and meetings for General Manager, ensuring optimal time management.
  • Managed correspondence, drafting responses and organizing communications efficiently.
  • Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, enhancing clarity and professionalism.
  • Maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval and organizational efficiency.
  • Supported project management by tracking deadlines and coordinating team efforts.
  • Implemented office procedures to streamline operations and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate effective communication across departments.
  • Conducted research to support decision-making processes and provide relevant information to leadership.

Education

Computer And Information Systems

Nakuru Computer Training & Services
Nakuru, Kenya
04-2006

Computer And Information Systems

Midlands Computer & Commercial College
Nakuru, Kenya
05-2005

Secretarial Certificate - Secretary

Nakuru Secretarial College
Nakuru, Kenya
01-1987

Skills

  • Awareness of Retail Laws
  • Stocking supplies and retail products
  • Retail and boutique fashion
  • Retail Industry Trends
  • Customer services
  • Great communication skills

Languages

Swahili
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Retail

Midra
01.2016 - 01.2020

Secretary to the General Manager

Agriculture Finance Corporation
01.1983 - 11.2006

Computer And Information Systems

Nakuru Computer Training & Services

Computer And Information Systems

Midlands Computer & Commercial College

Secretarial Certificate - Secretary

Nakuru Secretarial College

Secretarial award

The Secretarial Award recognized exceptional support, efficiency, and positive impact in secretarial roles, celebrating skills like streamlining operations, communication, organization, and teamwork, often given as trophies, certificates, or plaques to boost morale and show appreciation for crucial contributions to company culture and success.

Patriciah Vell