Selma Melkisedek
Windhoek -Khomas
Summary
Capable Economist and Accounting Assistant skillful in data collection and analysis with meticulous eye for detail. Known for strong general ledger accounting, account reconciliation and audit support. Expertise in job-related software.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant Clerk
Roman Catholic Hospital
Windhoek
11.2021 - Current
- Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy
- Prepared financial statements, business activity reports, annual budgets and other records
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements and statements
- Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments
- Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports
- Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing
- Completed weekly check runs and maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions into accounting system
- Directed clients to appropriate accountants, answered phone calls and replied to office emails for excellent customer service.
Economist Intern
Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare
Windhoek
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Development planning
- Public policy formulation and monitoring and evaluation
- Assisting with the writing annual reports on the blueprint on wealth redistribution and poverty eradication
- Assessing capital projects that the ministry is running
- Drafting results framework and matrices of the blueprint on wealth redistribution and poverty eradication
- Assisting in the aligning the blueprint with the National Development Plan 5 (NDP 5).
Relief Teacher
St Mulumba Primary School
Katima Mulilo
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Taught subjects such as Mathematics, Information Communication and Technology, Religious and Moral education
- Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for all learners and visitors.
Education
Bachelor of Economics Honours Degree -
Namibia University of Science and Technology
04.2022
Bachelor of Economics -
Namibia University of Science and Technology
06.2021
Certificate in Business and Entrepreneurship Development -
YALI Regional Leadership Centre
09.2020
Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals -
Corporate Finance Institute
04.2020
Grade 12: NSSC -
St. Kizito College
11.2017
Skills
- Ledger and Journal Entries
- Microsoft Excel
- Account Evaluation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Account Reconciliation
- Data analysis skills
- Time Management
- Expert in Eview and Pastel software
- Bank Reconciliation
- Credit Management
- Expense Tracking
Accomplishments
- Awarded a certificate for merit in economics 2017
- Awarded a certificate for consistent hard work and effort 2017
Driving License
Code B
Personal Information
- ID Number: 90072400188
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Namibian
- Marital Status: Single
Language Proficiencies
- English
- Oshiwambo
References
- Monika Jakobus, Financial Accountant, Roman Catholic Hospital, +264-61 270 2141, +264-81 3962824, monikatsh27@gmail.com
- Mr. Mally Likukela, Lecturer: Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Namibia University of Science and Technology, 061-207 2246, 0811700577, mlikukela@nust.na
- Ms. Daria Nakagumbo Iikuyu, Teacher; Holy Cross Convent Primary School, 0813442528, diikuyu@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading novels
- Knitting
- Designing crafts (cards)
- Travelling
Timeline
Accountant Clerk
Roman Catholic Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Economist Intern
Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare
10.2020 - 01.2021
Relief Teacher
St Mulumba Primary School
06.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Economics Honours Degree -
Namibia University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Economics -
Namibia University of Science and Technology
Certificate in Business and Entrepreneurship Development -
YALI Regional Leadership Centre
Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals -
Corporate Finance Institute
Grade 12: NSSC -
St. Kizito College
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