I am a diligent call center representative with 5 years banking experience and proven ability to manage customer interactions and resolve issues efficiently as per banks policies and procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Call Center Executive
International Motoring Club
01.2024 - Current
Resolved customer complaints in a timely and effective manner, resulting in increase in customer satisfaction score.
Escalated critical customer issues to supervisor to avoid lost revenue and canceled policies.
Excelled in handling escalated calls, effectively resolving complex issues while maintaining customer loyalty.
Managed high call volume, maintaining a professional demeanor and ensuring accurate information was relayed to customers.
Call Center Representative
Standard Bank Group
09.2018 - 12.2023
Work with and advise customers in opening accounts and verifying transactions/call-backs.
Handled cash, cheques and cash equivalence, daily reconciliation of bank assets and vault and cash deposit machines.
Cross sell and upsell different bank products.
As a co-custodian of bank assets and head teller, I ensured safe custody of vault and reconciliation of CDM machines.
Collect, collate and update customer information and input data into the system, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
Liaise with new bank customers and potential customers to explain all the services and features the bank has to offer.
Place phone calls to current bank customers regarding account changes or suggested options.
Processed transfers check cashing, deposits, withdrawals, etc.
For drive-through or walk-in customers.
Assisted customers in opening checking or savings accounts.
Encouraged customers to sign up for bank credit/debit card for ease of use.
Call Center Agent
Equity Bank Group
01.2015 - 11.2018
Dealt with customer queries including routine issues relating to debit and credit cards, savings and loan account balances, inter account transfers ensuring prompt resolution.
Safe custody of bank assets including cash and safe custody of vault.
Proactively contacted the existing customers to cross sell new bank products and migrate customers to new digital platforms.
Ensured proper customer cash handling within the agreed limits and enhanced customer due diligence when handling large cash transactions.
Applied different communication tools to handle both inbound and outbound calls to assist customers promptly.
Consistently met or exceeded performance targets through diligent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Statistics
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2014
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Kenya College of Accounting
12.2012
Associate of Arts - Computer Studies
African Institute of Research and Tech-Sch. Of Computer Studies
11.2010
Skills
Timely resolution of customer queries such as account balance queries, inter-account transfers, mobile banking queries
Account opening, documentation and enhanced customer due diligence
Reconciliations- Bank recon, Vendor recons, ATM and CDM reconciliations
Knowledge of bank's products including savings accounts, current accounts, call deposit accounts as well as customer segmentation
Cash handling, end of day balancing and management
Client relations management
ICT Competence: Good knowledge of MS office suite and MS Excel
Forex transactions handling and related compliance
Teller operations and safe custody of bank assets
Maintain Clean desk policy and effective customer service
Handling of dormant and inactive accounts
Compliance monitoring on large cash transactions
CRM software
Script adherence, and compliance with banks procedures and processes
Language proficiency in English and Arabic
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English
Fluent in Swahili
Intermediate in Arabic
Intermediate in French
Timeline
Call Center Executive
International Motoring Club
01.2024 - Current
Call Center Representative
Standard Bank Group
09.2018 - 12.2023
Call Center Agent
Equity Bank Group
01.2015 - 11.2018
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Kenya College of Accounting
Associate of Arts - Computer Studies
African Institute of Research and Tech-Sch. Of Computer Studies
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