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Zahraa Salami

Dearborn Heights,MI

Summary

I’m currently a student majoring in accounting with an estimated graduation year of 2024. I have a passion for education and knowledge which motivates my academic journey. I currently retain a cum laude GPA and aim to maintain it through hard work and best eforts. I am extremely determined and strive for the best while overcoming obstacles along the way. I’m a great leader and a team member who seeks productivity, efficiency and maintaining a healthy environment all around. My interests in managing numbers and finances allowed me to become a successful manager at a local establishment. My job experience has made me more determined to climb the ladders and pursue higher education to work in higher places and run my own businesses down the road.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrative Assistant

VIP WEAR
Dearborn Heights, MI
02.2024 - Current
  • Organized and maintained filing systems, both paper and electronic.
  • Performed administrative duties such as photocopying, faxing documents and mailing packages.
  • Created expense reports, tracked invoices, and processed payments.
  • Set up new hire paperwork according to company standards.
  • Answered incoming calls in a timely manner and directed them appropriately.
  • Prepared documents such as correspondence, presentations, spreadsheets, reports and other materials using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Provided support to other departments by completing clerical tasks as needed.
  • Prepared outgoing mailings using postage meter machine.
  • Ordered supplies and maintained an inventory of office equipment.
  • Processed incoming invoices for payment in a timely manner.
  • Obtained scanned records and uploaded to database.
  • Scanned physical documents and uploaded to encrypted databases for digital maintenance.

Retail Store Manager

Greenland Market
Dearborn Heights, MI
02.2018 - Current
  • Managed daily operations by completing purchasing, inventory control, merchandising and product distribution tasks.
  • Supervised cash drawer balances and deposits of store receipts.
  • Prevented store losses using awareness and attention to detail to detect gaps for corrective action.
  • Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands.
  • Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships with team members.
  • Followed data program techniques and procedures to maintain data entry requirements.
  • Located information contained in files to meet requests by supervisors and other departments.
  • Maintained database by entering new and updated customer and account information.
  • Transferred data from hard copies to digital databases, organizing information in new formats.
  • Stored hard copies of data in organized files to optimize retrieval.
  • Reviewed, corrected or deleted data, verifying customer and account information.
  • Proofread and edited documents to correct errors.
  • Input client information into spreadsheets and company database to provide leaders with quick access to essential client data.

Education

Undergraduate - Accounting and Business Management

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI

GED -

MI

Skills

  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Retail Operations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Sales Leadership
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Hiring and Training
  • Customer Service Management
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Management Team Building
  • Data Entry
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Error Detection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excel Proficiency
  • Typing and 10-Key Entry
  • Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
  • Payroll Preparation and Processing

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

VIP WEAR
02.2024 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Greenland Market
02.2018 - Current

Undergraduate - Accounting and Business Management

Henry Ford College

GED -

MI
Zahraa Salami