Joe Abdulai Conteh's Resume (Last updated August 12th 2008)

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Joe Abdulai Conteh
Bradenton, Florida 34202 U.S.A

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OBJECTIVE

To ultimately obtain a position of responsibility in which my diverse background and experience in leadership and business can contribute to company's productivity and goals.

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SKILLS

- High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
- Very familiar with the dynamics of the internet.
- Multilingual and articulate in several languages including english.
- A team player and receptive to the values and cultures of others.


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EDUCATION

Manatee Community College
Associate of Arts in Business Administration and Management

2006 - Present
Bradenton, Florida

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Fourah Bay College (University of Sierra Leone)
Bachelors of science in Geography

2000 - 2004
Freetown, Sierra Leone

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WORK EXPERIENCE

United States Postal Services
Rural Carrier Associate

January 2007 - Present
Bradenton, Florida

- Sort mail into delivery sequence for an assigned route.
- Deliver mail along a prescribed rural route.
- Provide customers with postal-related services.


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Marketstar Inc.
Sales Associate

November 2006 - January 2007
Bradenton, Florida

- Achieve sales goal as set forth by client and Marketstar management and educate customers on client products/services.
- Provide support and execution of customer order processing needs at the retail outlet level.
- Educate and train outlet personnel on client products and programs, and apply expert product knowledge.
- Build productive relationships with assigned outlets.
- Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining timely and effective communication with Manager.
- Assume responsibility for effectively completing assigned reporting functions.
- Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.

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Rack Room Shoes
Assistant Manager

May 2006 - July 2006
Bradenton, Florida

- Assist Store Manager in the overall managerial operations, maintenance, and morale of the store with an ongoing commitment to the development of all associates.
- Coordinate store operations by organizing priorities to accomplish sales and profit goals.
- Train associates.
- Perform opening and closing store operations, meet performance goals, monitor loss prevention and merchandise presentation plus customer service.


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Bayco Enterprises
Porcurement Officer

October 2005 - April 2006
Freetown, Sierra Leone

- Procured and installed office supplies and furniture to government and NGO offices located in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
- Carried out accounting functions which involved making deposits and withdrawals.
- Coordinated and supervised the catering aspect of the company.

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Granite Rubber Inc.
Procurement Assistant

July 2004 - October 2005
Monrovia, Liberia

- In constant liaison with the Procurement Manager, carried out basic procurement functions which included the buying of spare parts for factory installations, purchasing raw rubber at various outlet points spread throughout the country.
- Facilitated in the exportation of the processed rubber to Europe.
- Deputized the Procurement Manager, a task that required ad hoc decision making.


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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

- National Commission for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (NCDDR)
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Financial Assistant (July 2003- October 2003)

- Ministry of Finance (Public Expenditure and Tracking Survey- PETS)
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Secretariat Assistant (July 2002- October 2002)

- Society of Geographic Association----Founding Member (2002).
- Magma Social Club---Founding member (2003).
- Fourah Bay College Basketball Team---Captain/ Forward (2003).
- Sierra Leone National Basketball Team----Forward (1998- 2006).

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