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Akeem Forbes

Procurement Administrator/ Administrative Assistant
Glengoffe,St Catherine

Summary

Results-driven Procurement Officer offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills. Meets internal supply needs while maintaining budget and operational goals. Detail-oriented professional promoting expertise in supply chain planning. Confident Procurement Specialist knowledgeable in managing vendor relations, tracking products, and the methods needed to obtain the best pricing. Proven track record of maintaining efficient office operations. Expertise in scheduling and coordinating meetings, managing travel and expense reports, and transcribing minutes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurment Clerk/ProcurmentClerk/ProcurClerk/PoClerk/ProcClerk/Clerk/Office Administrative Assistant

Jamaica Defence Force
06.2019 - Current
  • Preparing letters for internal and external entities
  • Handling contracts, Preparing Procurement documents for PIAB, PPC and the MNS.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of all office activities.

Education

Skills

  • Spreadsheet development
  • Information Security
  • Research
  • Operations Support
  • Administrative tasks
  • Prioritization
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Filing systems
  • Proofreading
  • Proficient in [Type] technology
  • Document Management
  • File and database management
  • Database Management
  • File Maintenance
  • Correspondence Writing
  • Database entry

Personal Qualifications

  • Diploma in Business Administration currently
  • The International Procurement Institute (INPRI) (awaiting certificate)
  • 7 CSEC Subjects
  • Mathematics
  • English
  • Social Studies
  • Electrical and Electronic Technology
  • Electronic Documents Preparation and Management
  • Office Administration
  • Information Technology

Certification

  • International Procurement Institute , [Inpri Jamaica] - 2023

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Work Availability

monday
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Quote

Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.
Richard Branson

Timeline

Procurment Clerk/ProcurmentClerk/ProcurClerk/PoClerk/ProcClerk/Clerk/Office Administrative Assistant

Jamaica Defence Force
06.2019 - Current

Akeem ForbesProcurement Administrator/ Administrative Assistant