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Nichelle Pillay

Teller

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused Teller at Absa Bank with a strong work ethic and exceptional cash handling skills. Enhanced customer loyalty through personalized service and effective cross-selling, contributing to branch success. Recognized for maintaining accuracy in high-volume transactions while fostering a welcoming atmosphere and building lasting relationships with clients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teller

Absa Bank
10.2012 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Maintained cash drawer accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective cash handling practices.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank products, services, promotions, policies, regulations to better assist customers with their financial needs.
  • Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, courteousness, and a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Served as primary point of contact for customers, providing assistance with account maintenance and transactions.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.
  • Provided training to new tellers on bank procedures, systems, and customer service best practices.
  • Supported team members in achieving branch goals through collaboration, communication, and shared responsibilities.
  • Increased cross-selling opportunities by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate banking products or services.
  • Handled complex transactions such as foreign transactions via Western Union
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments as needed to resolve outstanding issues or complete complex tasks for customers.
  • Strengthened customer loyalty with personalized service and attention to detail in transaction processing.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Banking Services Advice

Milpark Business School
04.2001 -

Skills

Cash handling

Customer relationship building

Cash handling and management

Strong work ethic

Friendly

Exceptional customer service

Listening and comprehension

Excellent time management skills

Patience and empathy

Cross-selling

Approachable

Positive

Professionalism and courtesy

Timeline

Teller

Absa Bank
10.2012 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Banking Services Advice

Milpark Business School
04.2001 -
Nichelle PillayTeller