Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Fulufhelo Matshavha

Ingonyama Lifestyle Estate, 83 Blesbok Pl, Dawn Park, Boksburg

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Clerk

Absa Bank
11.2023 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with customers, fostering trust and loyalty through exceptional service.
  • Maximized opportunities for upselling additional products and services through active listening skills that identified specific client needs.
  • Provided thorough product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions on purchases.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure during peak hours and challenging situations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Liaised with sales and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Responding to customer queries in person, over the phone, or via email about products, services, policies, and procedures.
  • Addressing customer complaints, listening to their concerns, and providing appropriate solutions or escalating issues to a supervisor if necessary.
  • Operating customer relationship management (CRM) software, and other relevant technologies to manage transactions and customer information.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue.
  • Assisted with product selections according to individual requirements and preferences.
  • Maintaining a flawless audit and compliance record.

Risk and Operations Branch Consultant-Stand In

Absa Bank
11.2023 - Current

Branch Control Effectiveness:

  • Attest to key risk and management controls.
  • Proactively supports the branch manager and branch colleagues on fraud syndicate awareness and loss prevention.
  • Ensure all cash management, self-service device controls are implemented and effectively monitored as per Policy and/or standard operating procedure.
  • Ensure the staff complete the required training by the stipulated timelines.

Branch Operations:

  • Responsible for reporting risk profile.
  • Analyze and monitor the overall risk management process for the branch.
  • Validate the legality of all payments and journals.
  • Initiate and implement cost-saving initiatives.

Branch Support:

  • Coordinate and arrange all requests for system access business equipment.
  • Establish, update and maintain a branch infrastructure record.
  • Manage the stationery supplies and order levels appropriately for the branch and ensure controlled distribution.
  • Gather and analyze data, monitor trends and provide advice and solutions to branch colleagues.
  • Ensure branch readiness for system upgrades during software release windows.
  • Deliver high-quality presentations to stakeholders and effectively communicating project objectives and results.

Bank Teller

Absa Bank
03.2019 - 10.2023
  • Assisting customers with processing transactions, such as deposits, withdrawals, or payments, resolving complaints or account discrepancies, and answering questions.
  • Informing customers about bank products and services.
  • Tracking, recording, reporting, and storing information related to transactions, bank supplies, and customers, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
  • Maintaining and balancing cash drawers and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Packaging cash and rolling coins to be stored in drawers or the bank vault.
  • Keeping a clean, organized work area and a professional appearance.
  • Handling currency, transactions, and confidential information in a responsible manner.
  • Using software to track bank information and generate reports.
  • Stood in as ATM custodian.
  • Processing Western Union transactions.
  • Following all bank financial and security regulations and procedures.

Foreign Exchange Consultant

Bidvest Bank
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Conducting foreign exchange transactions on behalf of clients.
  • Analyzing market conditions and trends to provide informed recommendations to clients.
  • Adhering to legal and regulatory requirements related to foreign exchange transactions, including anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) regulations.
  • Informing potential and existing clients about the company’s foreign exchange services and products.
  • Keeping client data and transaction records up to date in the company’s CRM system.
  • Continuously updating my knowledge on foreign exchange markets, financial regulations, and new products.
  • Educating clients on the mechanics of foreign exchange, the implications of currency fluctuations, and how to use online trading tools.
  • On boarding of new clients (KYC) AND (FICA).
  • Processing Money Gram and Western Union transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

University of South Africa
Johannesburg
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Administration

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Durban, South Africa
04.2016

Grade 12 (Matric)

Gondolikhethw Secondary School
Limpopo
12.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Risk and Compliance
  • Data Analysis
  • Communication
  • Administrative support
  • Lead generation
  • Product demonstrations, upselling and cross-selling
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Transaction management
  • Records management

Timeline

Customer Service Clerk

Absa Bank
11.2023 - Current

Risk and Operations Branch Consultant-Stand In

Absa Bank
11.2023 - Current

Bank Teller

Absa Bank
03.2019 - 10.2023

Foreign Exchange Consultant

Bidvest Bank
03.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Administration

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal

Grade 12 (Matric)

Gondolikhethw Secondary School
Fulufhelo Matshavha