Freedom Tobore Akpobasa
Bristol,United Kingdom
Summary
Resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, with experience gained in Banking, Hospitality Industry and warehouse, with passion, empathy and dedication to help people live their lives to the fullest. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
BANK TELLER
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA) PLC
OGIDI/ANAMBRA, NIGERIA
04.2008 - 09.2012
- Oversaw all transactional services, including bank deposits, monetary withdrawals, financial transfers, both local and International.
- Logged cashier's cheques and other transactions to maintain the accuracy of account records.
- Responded and assisted customers with account inquiries and updates.
- Turned in excess cash to maintain drawer security.
- Completed special procedures for customers such as ordering new cheques, stopping payments or investigating identity theft.
- Recommended bank products and services to current and prospective customers.
- Assisted customers in bank operations, including opening accounts, accessing safe deposit boxes and cash point operations.
- Promoted products or services to each customer to consistently achieve sales targets.
- Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
- Ensured safety and confidentiality of clients and bank assets, adhering to bank security policies across all tasks.
- Identified and reported suspicious behaviour to security personnel as appropriate.
Station/District Accountant
Living Faith Church Worldwide Ikpoba Hill
Onitsha/Benin, Nigeria
10.2015 - 08.2023
- Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork
- Preparing and entering contributions to specific fund accounts such as general fund, building funds, and charity fund
- Handling bookkeeping activities and maintaining confidentiality of information
- Collecting, compiling, and verifying supporting documents and reconciling accounts
- Handling monthly payroll process
- Depositing cash and check in bank and preparing annual budget draft
- And other responsibilities as may be assigned by the management
- Implemented a new system of reporting which proved to be 70% more efficient than the previous one
- Oversaw the training of staff and achieved a 100% pass rate, ensuring they all know how to use the new reporting system
- Implement new filing system which was also effective till date.
KITCHEN ASSITANT
MONDILO ROYAL HOTEL, HOSPITALITY ORGANISATION
Benin City/Edo State, Nigeria
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Washing of dishes and other kitchen Utensils
- Maintained cleanliness of the kitchens
- Work alongside the chef team to maintain turnaround time are met
- And other responsibilities as may be assigned by the management.
General warehouse operative
Endofree Nig Enterprices
05.2013 - 09.2015
- Receive deliveries of goods and supplies.
- Check for damaged or missing items.
- Store goods.
- Move stock around .
- Pack orders.
- Load, and sometimes offload goods.
- Keep records of stock.
- Keep paperwork up to date.
Mail Sorter
Smart Solutions
Bristol Broadway, Bristol, BS11 9FB, Avon, England
12.2023 - Current
- Receiving and inspecting packages
- Recording dataSorting packages
- Lifted over specified kgs, including mailbags, and heavy parcels
- Consolidated all sorted mail in staging bay, improving efficiency of loading operations.
- Labelled and distributed mail with high accuracy.
- Cleaned shipping and pallet areas to promote health and safety.
- Redirected and returned illegible mail.
- Loading and unloading lorries, working efficiently in person team.
Education
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE - PRIMARY SCHOOL
L A Practising School
Ode Aye, Ondo State, Nigeria 09.1987 - 08.1993
Master's Degree - Financial Technology
University of the West of England
Bristol/United Kingdom 09.2023 -
Bachelor's Degree - Accountancy
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
Anambra State, Nigeria 09.2010 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku
Delta State, Nigeria 09.2004 - 07.2006
NECO - Secondary School
Ehwerhe Grammar School, Ehwerhe
Delta State, Nigeria 09.1996 - 06.2002
Skills
- Computer Literate
- Good Communication Skills
- Adaptability Skills
- Empathy
- Customer Service Skills
- Night shift operations
- Motivational
- Hand sorting
- Leadership Skill
- Problem Solving Skill
- Customer relationship development
- Transaction processing
- Currency packaging
- Banking operations
- Deposit and withdrawal management
- Loading and unloading techniques
- Self-motivated
- Fast-paced picking and packing
- Order picking and processing
- Chef support
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Time management
- Accounting
- Customer-focused
Interests
Music, Sports, Traveling, Driving, Reading
Languages
English
Fluent
Certification
· Health and Safety - Mandatory and Statutory Training Course (Practical)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Matsuo Bashō
Timeline
Mail Sorter
Smart Solutions
12.2023 - Current
Master's Degree - Financial Technology
University of the West of England
09.2023 -
Station/District Accountant
Living Faith Church Worldwide Ikpoba Hill
10.2015 - 08.2023
General warehouse operative
Endofree Nig Enterprices
05.2013 - 09.2015
KITCHEN ASSITANT
MONDILO ROYAL HOTEL, HOSPITALITY ORGANISATION
10.2012 - 04.2013
Bachelor's Degree - Accountancy
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
09.2010 - 07.2015
BANK TELLER
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA) PLC
04.2008 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku
09.2004 - 07.2006
NECO - Secondary School
Ehwerhe Grammar School, Ehwerhe
09.1996 - 06.2002
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE - PRIMARY SCHOOL
L A Practising School
09.1987 - 08.1993
· Health and Safety - Mandatory and Statutory Training Course (Practical)
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