Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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INTERNSHIP
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SMAIL GECAJ

Bronx

Summary

Business economics graduate with experience in construction operations, accounts receivable/payable, financial reporting, and customer relations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of improving workflows and supporting efficient operations. Proficient in Excel, QuickBooks, and data analysis tools. Seeking an entry-level role in operations, business support, or finance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Coordinator

A & S Construction
01.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated purchasing, budgeting, and materials for multiple residential and commercial projects.
  • Communicated with field crews, suppliers, and management to support daily operations.
  • Managed inventory and materials, reducing delays and improving workflow accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with safety, quality, and project deadlines.
  • Analyzed project performance to identify process improvements and resource efficiencies.
  • Supported administrative tasks including scheduling, document management, and invoice tracking.

Guest Relations Associate

Target
11.2022 - 04.2025
  • Delivered high quality customer service, resolving inquiries and issues to ensure satisfaction.
  • Handled POS transactions accurately and maintained front-end compliance standards.
  • Built strong guest relationships, reinforcing the store’s reputation for exceptional service.
  • Supported front end operations including returns, inventory checks, and merchandising.

Accounts Manager (Accounts Receivable/Payable)

Arbeni Management
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed full accounts receivable/payable functions for a multi-building portfolio.
  • Performed monthly reconciliations, improving accuracy and financial reporting.
  • Streamlined billing workflows, reducing processing time and errors.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to resolve billing discrepancies.
  • Prepared organized financial documentation to support audit processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Economics

University At Albany
Albany, NY

Skills

  • Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • QuickBooks
  • Problem Solving
  • Market Research
  • Documentation
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Labor management
  • Construction estimating
  • Documentation control
  • Construction scheduling

INTERNSHIP

  • Financial Intern
  • Arbeni Management - Bronx, NY
  • May 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Assisted in budget analysis and discrepancy review to improve financial accuracy.
  • Conducted market research to support investment decisions and financial insights.
  • Managed financial documentation, transaction entries, and organized reporting files.
  • Supported the preparation of financial forecasts alongside senior analysts.
  • Strengthened workflow efficiency by prioritizing and organizing tasks effectively.

Timeline

Guest Relations Associate

Target
11.2022 - 04.2025

Accounts Manager (Accounts Receivable/Payable)

Arbeni Management
06.2022 - 08.2024

Construction Coordinator

A & S Construction
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Economics

University At Albany