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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Coursework
Languages
Previous Experiences Within Nedbank
Personal Attributes And Behavioral Descriptors
Christian Names
Call Name
Personal Information
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Work Availability
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Hobbies
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Professional Customer Representative
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Nelsa Sadie

Discovery Financial Services
Boksburg,Gauteng

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Minimum Desired Compensation

R160/hr

Personable Customer Relations leader driven to exceed customer expectations while promoting adherence to company standards and guidelines. Proven history of fostering quick and successful problem resolution and improving customer satisfaction ratings. Demonstrated success in utilizing current technologies to broaden access between customer and organization and improve response time. Goal-oriented manager with distinguished experience in the banking industry and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent. Experienced Department Manager with 35 years of quality performance in customer support supervisory roles. Skilled in mentoring team members to deliver exceptional service and building team morale through effective communication and positive performance feedback. Accustomed to defusing customer dissatisfaction and managing competing priorities with superior results.

22
Years of experience

Work History

CLIENT RELATIONS/ADMINISTRATION
1 Year 9 Months
Discovery Financial Services - Boksburg, South Africa | 02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Account management to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Implemented effective strategies for proactive client outreach, building strong relationships, and fostering loyalty.
  • Championed internal efforts focused on elevating employee understanding of client needs.
  • Managed thirty to fifty incoming calls, emails, and daily calls to maximize coverage during peak hours.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
ABF Import Consultant
12 Years
NEDBANK GLOBAL - CONSTANTIA KLOOF, ROODEPOORT - Johannesburg, South Africa | 01.2006 - 01.2018

Importing Capital Goods on behalf of clients on Finance, Payments to suppliers globally through SWIFT and OTT (Overseas Telegraphic Transfers), Assisting clients bringing in Capital Equipment from abroad, Consulting between Client, Overseas Supplier, Forwarding Agent and Clearing Agent, Making prepayments on behalf of client by Telegraphic Transfer Payments, Import Letters of Credit, Exchange Control applications on behalf of client, Negotiating Forward Exchange Rates though International Dealing Room on Currency needed, Customer Service, Maintain professional customer interfacing environment, Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and colleagues, Report all deviations from agreed Service Level Agreements, Make use of framework for Professional and efficient Customer requirement execution and feedback, Report all complaints / compliments receive, Resolve all client queries appropriately, if no resolution escalates immediately, Stay customer focused without compromising risk controls, Effective execution all queries from clients to their satisfaction, Positive Customer survey feedback bi-annually, Number of Complaints and Compliments recorded and analyzing data monthly, Clean annual Audit Reports at all times, Monthly SLA feedback meetings process in place and adhered too.

Solving Creating and developing detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.

Implementing practices and procedures to reduce expenditures and increase savings.

Managed 30 to 50 incoming calls, emails, and customer concerns daily.

Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Provided ongoing support to clients post-implementation, ensuring long-term success of implemented solutions.

Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall project outcomes.

Credit Controler
7 Years
Nedbank Ltd - Johannesburg, GP | 01.1999 - 01.2006

Managed debtor accounts to ensure timely payments and reduce outstanding debt.

Conducted thorough credit assessments to minimize financial risk for company.

Implemented process improvements leading to increased efficiency in collections workflow.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to foster open communication regarding payment terms.

Education

Bookkeeping to Trial Balance, Shorthand, Speed Typing, Burroughs Machines, Fundamentals of Microsoft Office 2000 - CATS Randburg, MS Office Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Outlook, Internet, Anchor College - Germiston - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

Anchor College - Germiston
11.1982

Secretarial Diploma - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

Afrikaans High Germiston - Germiston
11.1982

Subjects: Afrikaans (First language) HG, English - HG, Biology - SG, Home Economics - SG, Accountancy - SG, Geography - SG

  • Awarded Secretarial Diploma
  • Microsoft Office
  • Completed professional development in Foreign Exchange

Skills

Sales Tracking
Contract Management
Business Needs Assessment
Relationship Building
Time Management
Lead Identification and Generation
Account Updates
Account Management

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 7 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Coursework

  • FAIS - The Financial Advisory & Intermediary Services Act
  • FICA - The Financial Intelligence Centre (Money Laundering)
  • Risk Assessment
  • Exchange Control Assessment
  • Understanding the National Credit Act
  • Letters of Credit
  • Employment Equity Awareness
  • Corporate Governance
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act

Languages

Perfectly fluent, verbally and literally In English and Afrikaans.

Previous Experiences Within Nedbank

In my previous role, I contributed strong communication and customers service skills to the support team efforts and drive business improvements. I am progressive minded and stay informed about new developments and trends within my field. I have proven to be an effective and collaborate team member with strong problem-solving abilities. I enjoy participating in collective brainstorming sessions, where I can contribute ideas coordinate activities, and work collaboratively with others to achieve common goals.

Personal Attributes And Behavioral Descriptors

  • Goal driven
  • Hardworking with good interpersonal skills
  • Friendly
  • Precise
  • Enthusiastic

Christian Names

Engela Petronella

Call Name

Nelsa

Personal Information

I am highly motivated and progress-driven Team member with extensive experience in the industry. I have a proven track record of demonstrating initiative, reliability, and strong organisational skills. I am commited to providing efficient administrative support, improving processes, and contributing to the overall success of an organisation. I bring a practive approach to my work and I am confident in my ability to develop and implement effective strategies that add value to the company.

Additional Information

I am strong willed and an independent problem solver and confident in myself.

I can face a challenge head-on and work hard to find solutions.

I am a creative thinker who likes to challenge system changes and structures to work better, quicker and give better results.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Outdoor activities
Team or individual sports

Hobbies

I enjoy all sorts of outdoor activies like tennis, paddle, trail walks, gardening and keeping active.

I also engage myself in meditation and reading soul and mindful books,

Timeline

CLIENT RELATIONS/ADMINISTRATION
Discovery Financial Services
02.2019 - 11.2020Read more
ABF Import Consultant
NEDBANK GLOBAL - CONSTANTIA KLOOF, ROODEPOORT
01.2006 - 01.2018Read more
Credit Controler
Nedbank Ltd
01.1999 - 01.2006Read more
Anchor College - Bookkeeping to Trial Balance, Shorthand, Speed Typing, Burroughs Machines, Fundamentals of Microsoft Office 2000 - CATS Randburg, MS Office Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Outlook, Internet, Anchor College - Germiston, Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science
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Afrikaans High Germiston - Secretarial Diploma, Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science
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Nelsa SadieProfessional Customer Representative