Juliana Sesay is seeking a position in financial services or organizational planning with a nonprofit organization. She has a Bachelor's degree in Financial Services from the Institute of Public Administration and Management in Sierra Leone. Her work experience includes providing administrative and accounting support to the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists and coordinating leadership mentoring programs and public relations for Develop Africa Inc. She also interned at Guma Valley Water Company. Sesay has received honors including a 2013 Leadership and Creativity Award.
1. Curriculum Vita- Juliana Sesay
Juliana Sesay
8 Frederick Street
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Telephone: 23278131113 (Local)
Email: julianathambiesesay@gmail.com
Objective: To engage in professional services with a professional organisation or
institution/nonprofit /non-governmental organization (NGO) in the area of financial services,
organizational planning and to contribute significantly to the achievement of institutional
objectives and goals.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION / ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Tertiary Education:
10/10-07/12: Institute of Public Administration and Management
(IPAM), University of Sierra Leone (USL)
Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSC) Honours in Financial Services
10/08-08/10: Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM),
University of Sierra Leone
Diploma: Certificate Diploma in Financial Services
09/07 -07/08: Institute of Public Administration and Management
(IPAM)
Certificate Earned: Certificate in Business and Finance
Secondary Education:
09/04-07/07: Annie Walsh Memorial School
Certificate Earned: West African Senior Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Year
04/15- present
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2. Curriculum Vita- Juliana Sesay
• Provide daily accounting and administrative support to Freetown Nominees’ Client
(Sierra Leone Association of Journalists)
• Receives, direct and relay telephone messages to executive members
• Attend to enquiries from members and inform the president for appropriate action
• Planning and preparation of meetings and conferences
• Ensure adequacy of internal controls
• Ensure Adequate filling systems are in place
• Maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies
• Provide administrative and Financial support of SLAJ executives
• Coordinate and produces report for all project undertaken by SLAJ
• Report to Freetown Nominees Limited on a weekly basis for accounting back up and
liaison
• Prepare Monthly staff Payroll
04/14- 01/15 Girls Leadership Mentoring Coordinator / Public Relation Officer,
Part time Develop Africa Inc.
Duties:
• Overall coordination and planning of the Leadership Mentoring program in Sierra
Leone. Coordination and planning of the Leadership mentoring program include
both:
a. Online program planning and b. face to face program planning.
Ensure
• Responsible for posting and passing on all information regarding programming,
events and online mentoring sessions, training, workshops and conference to all the
mentees on facebook and through email or any other communication avenue
preferred. (This includes Sierra Leone and Kenya Mentees).
• Post announcements, reminders, birthday greetings, important dates and schedules
regarding programming to the mentees.
• Meet with the mentees or call the mentees once a month to check on progress,
report any concerns and generally coordinate activities of the mentees.
• Responsible for planning the programming activities, conference workshops, online
reading circles of mentees twice a year.
• Maintain an active and current data base of all the mentees email address, contacts,
birthday notifications and current status in the program
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• Responsible for planning the PR function of visits by international visitors to
Develop Africa Inc.
• Liaise with the President of Develop Africa Inc., Director of Development and
International Outreaches, Sierra Leone coordinators and IT specialists and
international visitors and donors, visiting and conducting conferences and
workshops in Sierra Leone and later in Kenya.
• Book hotels, plan meals for visitors and transportation and any other needs
required by international visitors.
• Ensure the overall smooth- running of visits by international donorsand mentors
for a week to a week and a half.
• Engage in any other activities as prescribed or assigned by the Director of
Development and International outreaches.
06/11-09/11 Intern, Guma Valley Water Company
Duties:
• Assisted in the preparation of the cash books.
• Assisted in the preparation of budget (salary for junior staff).
• Assisted in the preparation of invoices.
• Engaged in general office filing and compiling of invoices.
• Documented and Recorded invoices into the journal.
DISPOSITIONS/ATTRIBUTES
• Punctual,
• Loyal,
• Reliable,
• Respectable,
• Fast learner,
• Good Listener,
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• Effective Team Player and
• Detail Oriented
SKILLS
• Basic MS word and excel knowledge
• Knowledgeable in quick books
• Efficient written and spoken English
VOUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE
October, 2013 - Volunteered at the Youth for Christ Office in Freetown Sierra Leone as part of
Develop Africa Inc’s. Leadership Mentoring Program’s Leadership Field Work. volunteered at
the worth-the-wait department. The worth-the-wait department is responsible to provide
intervention and counseling services to various schools about the consequences of life choices.
August, 2014 – Volunteered at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affair in
Freetown Sierra Leone as part of Develop Africa Leadership Mentoring second year Field work.
volunteered at the Probation Section, under the directorate of both Social mobilization and
children The Probation Section is responsible for Receiving reports, Handling Cases and
mediating between parents or family members of dispute over children’s welfare, custody,
visitation rights, maintenance and Maternity or paternity rights in the best interest of the
child(ren).
PROFESSIONAL HONORS
Received the “2013: Leadership and Creativity Award,” Second Place from Develop Africa Inc.
Develop Africa Inc is an international 501(c) Nonprofit, Organization with headquarters in
Johnson City, Tenessee, USA.
REFERENCES
Referees;
Mr. Abu S.Conteh
West African Regional/ National Director
Youth For Christ Sierra Leone
Email: stephenconteh03@googlemail.com
Phone: +23279060913
Dr Jasmine Renner
Director of development and international outreaches
Develop Africa Inc
Email: jazzyrenner@gmail.com
Phone: +14239432606
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Mr Baba Femi Aaron Johnson
Director of accounting
Freetown Nominees Limited
Email: bhaaronjohnson11@yahoo.com
Phone: +23278711892
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Mr Baba Femi Aaron Johnson
Director of accounting
Freetown Nominees Limited
Email: bhaaronjohnson11@yahoo.com
Phone: +23278711892
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