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Hi, I’m
Emmerentia Geldenhuys
Insurance Manager Executive Level
Midrand
Summary
I am a strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. I use independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
I am an encouraging compassionate manager and I use my analytical problem-solving talent for team building, leading and motivating, I have excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.
I'm a collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
9
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
BMW Financial ServicesMidrand
BMW Insurance Manager South-Africa
06.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and Strategic Management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex Insurance Risk problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with staff, team members, management board, and CEO's.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
Comply Me and Connect Me Financial ServicesSandton
Managing Director and Partner
09.2016 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
- Negotiated new annual contracts and service agreements with vendors to achieve prime pricing.
- Documented processes and drafted SOPs to comply with regulations and company policies.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Led development of comprehensive business plan to maximize profitability and company performance.
- Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services South-AfricaCenturion
Mercedes-Benz Insurance Manager South-Africa
08.2013 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Guardrisk Insurance CompanySandton
Cell Captive Insurance Portfolio Manager
01.2012 - 07.2013
Job overview
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Regent Insurance Company Edenvale
Intermediary Broker Accounts Executive
10.2007 - 12.2010
Job overview
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
The Bachelor of Business AdministrationRegenesys Business School - Global Management Prog
BBA from Strategic Management
01.2014 - 12.2017
Key Individual Regulatory Position RE 1 Moonstone Business School
FAIS Act KI RE1 from Financial Advisory And Intermediary Services Act
04.2001
Authorised Representative Regulatory RE 5 Moonstone Business School
FAIS Act RE 5 from Financial Advisory And Intermediary Services Act
04.2001
National Certificate in Credit Risk BankingBank Seta
SAQA ID: 20186 NQF 5 from Finance Commercial And Personal
04.2001
Further Education Short Term InsuranceINSETA
SAQA ID: 66610 NQF 4 from Short Term Insurance Commercial Lines And Personal
04.2001
Certificate in Insurance And Risk Management University Of The Witwatersrand
Short-Term Insurance Risk Commercial And Personal from Short-Term Insurance
04.2001
Call Centre CommunicationINTEC College
Call Centre Manager from Insurance And Risk Management
04.2001
Short Terms Insurance 1Insurance Institute Of South-Africa
Certificate of Proficiency from Short Term Insurance
04.2001
Wagpos High SchoolNorth-West Province
High School Diploma
01.1993 - 12.1997
Skills
Project Management
Accomplishments
- Achieved Nomination for Mercedes-Benz Global Group , Daimler Financial Services Excellence Awards 2016 (Asia, Africa and Pacific Region) Recognition for Category " New Product Development (Insurance Team Nomination)"
- Achieved the granting of an FSP License by the FSCA by completing all Fit and Proper Requirements with accuracy and full compliance.
Affiliations
Deloitte Women and Diversity in the Automotive Industry
Interests
Sport Shoot
Futurist
Timeline
BMW Insurance Manager South-Africa
BMW Financial Services
06.2018 - Current
Managing Director and Partner
Comply Me and Connect Me Financial Services
09.2016 - 06.2019
The Bachelor of Business Administration
BBA from Strategic Management
01.2014 - 12.2017
Mercedes-Benz Insurance Manager South-Africa
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services South-Africa
08.2013 - 08.2016
Cell Captive Insurance Portfolio Manager
Guardrisk Insurance Company
01.2012 - 07.2013
Intermediary Broker Accounts Executive
Regent Insurance Company
10.2007 - 12.2010
Key Individual Regulatory Position RE 1
FAIS Act KI RE1 from Financial Advisory And Intermediary Services Act
04.2001
Authorised Representative Regulatory RE 5
FAIS Act RE 5 from Financial Advisory And Intermediary Services Act
04.2001
National Certificate in Credit Risk Banking
SAQA ID: 20186 NQF 5 from Finance Commercial And Personal
04.2001
Further Education Short Term Insurance
SAQA ID: 66610 NQF 4 from Short Term Insurance Commercial Lines And Personal
04.2001
Certificate in Insurance And Risk Management
Short-Term Insurance Risk Commercial And Personal from Short-Term Insurance
04.2001
Call Centre Communication
Call Centre Manager from Insurance And Risk Management
04.2001
Short Terms Insurance 1
Certificate of Proficiency from Short Term Insurance
04.2001
Wagpos High School
High School Diploma
01.1993 - 12.1997
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