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Jordan Samwel Lema

Arusha

Summary

Motivated professional with a Higher diploma education (DIPHE) Marketing and a Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship with hands-on experience as an accountant, procurement staff, and private bank intern. I bring a strong analytical mindset, financial acumen, and a diverse skill set in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. Eager to leverage my knowledge in business operations and finance to drive value in a dynamic financial environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant & Procurement

Northern Engineering Works Limited
06.2019 - 12.2024
  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers across different places around the globe based on quality, cost, reliability, and budget given from finance.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders in order to highlight specifications and delivery requirements needed for the day-to-day operations for the company.
  • Work towards achieving cost savings with the finance team while maintaining product quality and assisting in both developing and managing the procurement budget set.
  • Reconciling invoices, verifying accuracy and compliance of purchase orders.
  • Collaborating with the finance team to provide input for financial reports related to procurement activities and contributing to financial analysis and forecasting.

Bar team member

Tokyo Joes & The Astoria
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided efficient and friendly customer service, ensuring a positive exchange with customers by addressing their needs and preferences promptly.
  • Skilfully prepared and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, beers, and non-alcoholic drinks whilst maintaining a clean workplace.
  • Built bonds with customers, by creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere whilst serving unique cocktails not on the menu.
  • Communicated well and effectively with team members for a common goal to guarantee a seamless customer experience.
  • Sold over £15,000 worth of drinks, cocktails, tickets and bar merchandise between December 2021 and February 2022.
  • Organised and management incoming stock of beverages from suppliers and storing them ready for the night.

Education

BA - Business management and marketing

University of Portsmouth
01.2024

High school level 3 diploma - Business enterprise and entrepreneurship

Brookhouse School
06.2019

Skills

  • Brand management
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Marketing communication
  • Financial Reporting
  • Google Analytics
  • Bookkeeping and Accounting
  • Microsoft
  • Accounting software
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cost Optimisation
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Problem Solving
  • Resource Planning
  • Risk Management

LANGUAGES

English - Native speaker
German - Working knowledge
Kiswahili - Native speaker

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Bar team member

Tokyo Joes & The Astoria
08.2021 - 06.2022

Accountant & Procurement

Northern Engineering Works Limited
06.2019 - 12.2024

BA - Business management and marketing

University of Portsmouth

High school level 3 diploma - Business enterprise and entrepreneurship

Brookhouse School

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