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Kofi Oppong

Kofi Oppong

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  • About me

    1st Class Economics Essex Graduate '24 | Graduate Trainee Accountant @ Croydon Council

  • Education

    • Bishop Thomas Grant School

      2014 - 2019
      GCSEs

      Activities and Societies: Basketball team and rugby team

    • University of Essex

      2021 - 2024
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics 1st Class

      Activities and Societies: Member of BUCS Basketball Team, ACS Executive Committee Acquired comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of economics and detailedunderstanding of the application of economic reasoning to the study of relevant problems and policies.Established investigative and problem-solving skills and be able to identify, select, analyse, and interpret appropriate information from a wide range of sources, both independently and as part of a team.Developed analytical skills and been able to apply critical judgement to examine the… Show more Acquired comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of economics and detailedunderstanding of the application of economic reasoning to the study of relevant problems and policies.Established investigative and problem-solving skills and be able to identify, select, analyse, and interpret appropriate information from a wide range of sources, both independently and as part of a team.Developed analytical skills and been able to apply critical judgement to examine the real world and theoretical problems and identify appropriate solutions based on an assessment of the relative merits of a range of theories, techniques, and tools.I completed a substantial and independent final-year project on a chosen specialist topic. I demonstrated time-management skills, self-motivation, and an ability to take responsibility for my learning. Show less

    • St Thomas The Apostle College

      2019 - 2021
      A-Level

      Activities and Societies: Basketball Team, Mentorship committee Completed my A-level studies doing Mathematics, English Literature and Economics

    • CIPFA

      2024 - 2027
      Level 7 Accountancy Professional Apprenticeship

      Studying the CIPFA Level 7 Accountancy qualification to aid my goal of becoming a Chartered Accountant in Public FinanceModules PassedManagement Accounting Financial Accounting

  • Experience

    • Fusion Electrical Supplies Ltd

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
      Sales Assistant

      • Responsible for ensuring over 60 logistics handlers could operate smoothly• Ensured that the store was of visual and hygienic standards• Provided accurate PoS services handling both cash and contactless payments with efficiency• Completion of adhoc tasks at line manager requests• Devising cost-saving methods for budgeting, via 3+ models that resulted in a 20% reduction in monthly expenditure.

    • McDonald's

      Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
      Crew Member

      • Responsible for ensuring over 100 logistics handlers could operate smoothly• Ensured that the store was of visual and hygienic standards • Provided accurate PoS services handling both cash and contactless payments with efficiency• Completion of adhoc tasks at line manager requests• Regularly collaborating with 3+ key stakeholders, which included the Head of Sales, to define pricing and target audience for the product, whilst ensuring there was alignment on goals to increase customer retention and a tactical marketing rollout plan Show less

    • Crystal Palace Football Club

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2024
      Bar Tender/ Till Operator

      • Responsible for serving 100+ customers in the hospitality/concessions sector at Selhurst Park• Ensured that the hospitality/concessions section was of visual and hygienic standards• Provided accurate PoS services handling both cash and contactless payments with efficiency• Completion of adhoc tasks at line manager requests.• Devised and applied a new training and accountability program that increased productivity from #10 to #3 in the Croydon borough in less than 1 year period

    • Delaware North

      Apr 2022 - Sept 2024
      Bar Tender

      • Responsible for serving 200+ customers in the hospitality sector• Ensured that the hospitality section was of visual and hygienic standards• Ensure maximum client satisfaction by providing exceptional and personalized service, enhancing client satisfaction ratings from 88% to 95% in less than 6 months• Provided accurate PoS services handling both cash and contactless payments with efficiency• Completion of adhoc tasks at line manager requests

    • Bright Network

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
      Summer Internship

      I had the privilege of being accepted to IEUK 2023: Financial Services & Consulting. - This 3-day virtual internship gave me invaluable insight into financial services and consulting. - I was able to hear from a vast variety of career experts from prominent firms in their sector, with the likes of PwC, Vodafone, Alpha FMC, PA Consulting and more- I was given a taste of an audit's life through the work sample given to us to complete- I can't wait to apply the skills and knowledge gained to future endeavours in the financial services and consulting field Show less

    • Croydon Council

      Sept 2024 - now
      Graduate trainee accountant

  • Licenses & Certifications