Joy Murekatete
@joymurekatete
Manager in retail and banking, driving sales, operations, and customer satisfaction through finance.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-focused Manager with experience overseeing daily operations, leading teams, and improving performance through disciplined planning and financial control. At KWIK MART LTD and KASA SHOP, I managed production/sales, guided staff hiring and training, and handled budgeting while analyzing financial reports to support profitability.
Earlier in my career, I built strong customer-focused financial operations skills as a Bank teller, processing deposits and withdrawals, balancing cash drawers, handling Over-the-Counter Foreign Exchange transactions, and resolving issues within authority. Alongside my Bachelors in commerce and applied economics (finance) and a professional certificate in Digital Marketing, I bring integrity, decisive problem solving, and a consistent drive to deliver reliable service and growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager
Kasa Shop
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)
Manage store operations, including customer service, inventory levels, employee scheduling, and compliance with store regulations. Handle financial management, ordering and merchandising, pricing, and sales performance reporting.
Bank Teller
BK Headquarters
Jan 2013 - Jan 2021 (8 years)
Provide over-the-counter cash and document services for retail and commercial deposits and withdrawals. Process foreign exchange and money transfer transactions, balance tills daily, and handle customer enquiries and product referrals.
IPO Sales Assistant
BCR (I&M)
Nov 2010 - Dec 2010 (1 month)
Assist with IPO-related sales activities during the public share selling initiative. Support customer-facing sales execution at the Kacyiru branch.
Manager
Kwik Mart Ltd
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Oversee daily operations including production and sales, and lead teams through hiring, training, and motivation. Manage budgets and financial reporting to support profitability and represent the company in external meetings and events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Postgraduate Diploma Program
Postgraduate Diploma in Theology and Leadership, Theology and Leadership
2025 -
Currently pursuing a postgraduate diploma in theology and leadership (2025 to August 2026).
Umutara Polytechnic
Bachelor of Commerce and Applied Economics, Finance
2009 - 2012
Completed a Bachelor’s degree in commerce and applied economics with a focus on finance at Umutara Polytechnic.
Lycee de Kigali
2001 - 2007
Attended Lycee de Kigali from 2001 to 2007.
Morning Star Primary School
1994 - 2000
Attended Morning Star Primary School from 1994 to 2000.
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