GIRI PRASAD KANDEL
Summary
I have keen attention to detail and excel at maintaining organisation within a team environment. My strong
organisational skills enable me to juggle multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a positive outlook. My
enthusiasm drives me to take on additional responsibilities to pursue our collective goals willingly.
Furthermore, I am committed to securing a full-time role that presents professional complexities and utilises
my interpersonal, time management and critical thinking skills. My journey has also made me a resourceful
researcher, able to formulate insightful questions, formulate experiments and produce significant results.
My familiarity with innovative technologies and resource utilisation further enhances my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement Specialist
ExxonMobil
Prague
01.2020 - Current
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages, and cutting costs.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
- Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
- Evaluated supplier performance and identified areas for improvement.
- Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.
- Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
Teaching Assistant
Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague
01.2019 - Current
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
Accounts Payable Specialist
ExxonMobil
Prague
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Produced month-end closing reports and provided actionable suggestions on remittance for quick resolution.
- Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
- Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Studied past records to detect duplicate statements and fraud, avoiding penalties for non-compliance.
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
Accounts Payable Analyst
ExxonMobil
Prague
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Generated financial statements to analyze utility cost, repair and maintenance expenses.
- Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing.
- Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers of foreign and domestic currency.
- Handled sensitive and confidential documents and information to maintain corporate reputation.
- Investigated inquiries relating to status of accounts.
- Managed complex problem-solving for upper management in order to complete projects on-time and within budget.
Education
Ph.D. - Sustainable Development (Climate Change)
Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Management
Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague06.2017
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics
Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague06.2019
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Order Placement
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Team Support
- Effective Communication
- Corrective Actions
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Price Negotiation
- Process Improvement
- Training Junior Team Members
- Microsoft Access
- Statistical Analysis
- Python Programming
- Statistics and SAS
- SAP Net Weaver BW
- SWOT Analysis
- Data and Analytics (STATA, SPSS, Gretl, Excel)
- SAP Systems
Languages
Nepali
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Czech
Intermediate
B1
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2
Scientific Research Publications
- Building resilience to climate change: Examining the impact of agro‐ecological zones and social groups on sustainable development
- Adoption of hand tractor technology in terrace farming: Evidence from the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH), Pakistan
Scientific Conferences
EAAE 2023 - Poster presentation
Tropentag 2023- Oral presentation
IAAE 2022- Oral presentation
Tropentag 2022 - Poster presentation
Tropentag 2020- Poster presentation
Accomplishments
- Achieved best team results through effectively helping with ticketing tools
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Co-Supervised two students for Master Thesis writing
- Driving License: AM/B
- Earned certification in Institutional and Behavioral Economics course
- Earned certification in Farming system in developing countries course
Certification
- Data Analysis Training (using STATA, SPSS, Python)
- Climate change, peace and security
- Effective presentation skills
- End to end process of Payables to Procurement
Additional Information
Involvement in voluntary Organization
- Senior Vice President of Non-Resident Nepali Association ( 2023-2025)
- Vice-President of International Nepalese Artist Society ( 2021-2023
- General Secretary of Non-Resident Nepali Association (2021-2023)
- Student Ambassador of study in the Czech Republic (2016-2023)
Hobbies
- Sports (football, volleyball)
- Adventures (travelling, photography)
Timeline
Procurement Specialist
ExxonMobil
01.2020 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Czech University of Life Sciences
01.2019 - Current
Accounts Payable Specialist
ExxonMobil
01.2019 - 01.2020
Accounts Payable Analyst
ExxonMobil
04.2018 - 01.2019
Ph.D. - Sustainable Development (Climate Change)
Czech University of Life Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Management
Czech University of Life Sciences
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics
Czech University of Life Sciences
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