SAFIA SCOTT
Bridgeview, Bridgeport, Portmore,14
Summary
Focused Accounting professional with 10 years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Proven track record of developing accurate spreadsheets and delivering organized reports with microsoft excel. Accomplished in taking on tasks within strict deadlines while prioritizing urgent needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Technician
Postal Corporation of Jamaica
09.2015 - Current
- As an Accounting Technician, I have had to develop a system for record and information management
- I prepare weekly and monthly reconciliations associated with our services, resolve issues with internal customers and manage incoming and outgoing phone calls
- I am also charged with the responsibilities of a Point-of-Sale administrator
- This includes: Monthly reports for payments, reconciliations and any other issue related to Point-of-Sale transactions
- Having worked as an Accounting Technician for over eight years, I have been assigned with numerous responsibilities
- I have trained several employees in similar capacities as to how to perform routine duties associated with the post
- This includes: The dispatch of over twenty million in cash daily, the dispatch of stationery items and packages for our premium service
- I am the senior staff in the Finance and Accounting Unit and is appointed with the responsibility of overseeing my fellow coworkers
Poll Clerk
Electoral Office of Jamaica
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Maintained ballot secrecy and confidentiality.
- Addressed voter questions and concerns.
- Checked elector identification and eligibility and marked elector numbers in register.
- Prepared, cleaned and maintained polling stations.
- Attended appropriate training sessions and information briefings.
- Opened and closed polling booths.
- Issued and collected voter ballot papers.
- Reported progress and concerns to Duty Returning Officer and Presiding Officer.
- Posted signs, instructions and statutory notices for incoming voters to see.
- Marked elector numbers and ballot paper numbers in corresponding registers.
- Answered queries by locating and retrieving necessary files.
Teacher- In Training
Swallowfield Primary and Junior High
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Education
Certification - Supervisory Management
UWI Open Campus
Camp Road04.2024
Certification - Managing Conflicts in the workplace
Leadership Coach Consultants
Kingston02.2024
B.Ed. - Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College
Old Hope Road01.2015
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Proficient in Microsoft
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Team player
Leadership Experience
I am the senior staff in the Finance and Accounting Unit and am appointed with the responsibility of overseeing my fellow coworkers.
Languages
English
Native language
Timeline
Poll Clerk
Electoral Office of Jamaica
02.2024 - 02.2024
Accounting Technician
Postal Corporation of Jamaica
09.2015 - Current
Teacher- In Training
Swallowfield Primary and Junior High
01.2014 - 04.2014
Certification - Supervisory Management
UWI Open Campus
Certification - Managing Conflicts in the workplace
Leadership Coach Consultants
B.Ed. - Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College
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