Kpamkwase Philomena Akuhwa

Retail Operations & Administrative Professional
Makurdi, NG.

About

Highly organized and results-driven professional with a robust background in retail operations, administrative management, and financial record-keeping. Adept at optimizing processes, enhancing customer satisfaction, and leveraging certified virtual assistant expertise to drive efficiency and support diverse business objectives. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Banking and Finance, bringing a unique blend of practical experience and academic rigor to dynamic organizations.

Work

Sky's Fashion Store
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Store Manager

Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Summary

Led retail operations, managing sales, inventory, and customer experience to drive business growth and optimize store efficiency.

Highlights

Managed end-to-end sales, stock, and inventory processes, improving product availability and reducing inventory discrepancies by an estimated 15%.

Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints to maintain high satisfaction and foster repeat business, contributing to consistent sales.

Administered all cash handling operations, ensuring accurate financial reconciliation and minimizing loss to maintain fiscal integrity.

Optimized general business operations, enhancing store efficiency and contributing to a positive shopping environment.

Makurdi Local Government Secreteriate
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Accounts Department Intern

Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported the Accounts Department by organizing financial records and executing data entry to ensure accurate and accessible financial information.

Highlights

Organized and maintained critical financial records for over 200 accounts, improving data accessibility and accuracy for departmental audits.

Executed precise data entry for a high volume of financial transactions, contributing to the integrity and reliability of accounting systems.

Provided comprehensive administrative support, streamlining document management and enhancing overall departmental efficiency.

Wrights and Fountain Gates Prints
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Secretary

Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive office administration and client relations, ensuring smooth daily operations and high client satisfaction.

Highlights

Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints, improving client satisfaction by an estimated 20% and fostering positive business relationships.

Managed complex scheduling for executive appointments and meetings, optimizing time management for key personnel and ensuring operational flow.

Coordinated the procurement of essential office supplies, negotiating with vendors to achieve cost savings of approximately 10% while ensuring timely availability.

Education

Joseph Sarwuan Tarkaa University Makurdi
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Master of Science

Banking and Finance

Joseph Sarwuan Tarkaa University Makurdi
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science

Banking and Finance

Languages

English
Tiv

Certificates

Certified Virtual Assistant

Issued By

ALX

Certificate of Humanitarian service and disaster management

Issued By

NEMA

Skills

Digital & Office Tools

Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Virtual Collaboration Tools, Tech Savvy.

Data & Administrative Management

Data Entry, Financial Record Management, Office Management, Scheduling, Organization, Attention to Detail, Administrative Support.

Client & Operations Management

Customer Service, Client Management, Retail Operations, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Business Operations.

Communication

Professional Communication, Interpersonal Communication.