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Yongama Njemla

Yongama Njemla

Khuma Location

Summary

Experienced banking professional with a strong background in treasury management, ATM custodianship, and teller operations at ABSA. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking abilities, accurate processing skills, and a keen eye for detail while managing high-volume transactions. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at working under pressure and independently, with a commitment to adhering to bank policies and security protocols. Career goal: to leverage expertise in financial services to drive operational excellence and customer engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Treasury

ABSA
Christiana/Wolmaransstad
09.2022 - 11.2025
  • Processing bank teller transactions accurately and timeously through predefined objectives.
  • Ensuring customers are assisted promptly and in a friendly manner.
  • Managing cash float by balancing, controlling, and restocking or repatriating cash when necessary.
  • Dispensing and receiving cash, cheques, traveler's cheques, drafts, and other financial instruments.
  • Verifying customer identity and account details before processing transactions.
  • Staying alert to fraudulent activities and reporting concerns.
  • Adhering to bank policies and procedures.
  • Reconciling cash at the start and end of each day.
  • Preparing reconciliation reports for audits.
  • Educating customers on bank procedures, security requirements, and available service offerings.
  • Providing guidance to customers on cash and other transaction processes.
  • Resolving customer inquiries promptly or escalating them as needed.

ATM Custodian

ABSA
Christiana/Wolmaransstad
09.2022 - 11.2025
  • Processing bank teller transactions accurately and promptly.
  • Ensuring customer service excellence while adhering to security and compliance protocols.
  • Managing cash float by balancing, controlling, and restocking or repatriating cash when necessary.
  • Dispensing and receiving cash, cheques, traveller's cheques, drafts, and other financial instruments.
  • Checking customer identification and account details to process and encash cheques.
  • Being vigilant for fraudulent activities and reporting any suspicions.
  • Adhering to bank policies, especially when handling cheques, notes, and IDs to prevent fraud.
  • Referencing transactions exceeding teller mandate limits to authorized officials for approval.
  • Capturing all transactions accurately on the bank system and ensuring proper authorization.
  • Reconciling cash at the start and end of each day and preparing reconciliation reports for audits.
  • Processing journals to recover charges for manual transactions and ensuring compliance with SARB requirements.
  • Providing guidance to customers on cash and other transaction processes.
  • Resolving customer inquiries promptly or escalating them as needed.
  • Offering regular updates to customers about the progress of their inquiries.
  • Educating customers on bank procedures, security requirements and available service offerings.

Teller

ABSA BATSA
George
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Taking Deposits (using DE100 machine)
  • Capturing of Journals
  • Doing Listings
  • Clearing of float to SBV
  • Balancing

Hosting

Absa Bank
Newton Park
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Warmly welcoming clients
  • Assisting Clients on ATM (Deposits, transfers and payments)
  • Opening Instant business accounts for clients online
  • Directing Clients to suitable places for their needs
  • Answering client's questions pertaining their needs
  • Ensuring the satisfaction of clients
  • Issuing credit cards for clients
  • Generating security codes for clients for their internet and online banking
  • Having successful leads

Teller

Absa Bank
Newton Park
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Processing of transactions for high volume of customers
  • Taking cash/bulk deposits
  • Withdrawals
  • Cheque encashment and deposit
  • Inter accounts transfers and third party
  • Letting clients know about banking products
  • Issuing proof of banking and statements for clients
  • Bringing sales for the branch
  • Ensuring on having right cash according to absa's policy
  • Booking of cash to treasury
  • Closing accounts as required for clients
  • Perform account maintenance for clients

Education

Banking Services Advice -

Milpark Education
01.2018

Financial Management -

Port Elizabeth College
01.2017

Grade 12 - Mathematics, English First Additional Language, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering & Graphic Design, IsiXhosa

Vaal Reefs Technical High School
01.2015

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Use of TCR and DE 100 note counting machine
  • Ability to work independently
  • Computer literate
  • Good communication skills
  • Accurate processing
  • Good time management skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Dedicated
  • Loyal

Attributes

  • Honesty and trustworthy
  • Enthusiastic
  • Punctuality and Efficiency
  • Hard working
  • Good Communication and Patient
  • Good sense of humor and Polite
  • Customer's satisfaction is my orientation

Custom Section

  • Capable of multitasking
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Use of TCR and DE 100 note counting machine
  • Ability to work independently
  • Computer literate
  • Good communication skills
  • Accurate processing on average of between 20-25 customer transactions per hour
  • Good time management skills
  • Can work with a team
  • Good in solving problem
  • Dedicated and Loyal

References

  • Zelda Delange, Kelly Quest (Newton Park/George), Recruiter, 041 373 1183
  • Katlego Mohapi, Absa Bank (Newton Park Branch), Specialist Manager, 060 716 0685
  • Kego Mathamela, Branch Manager (Christiana), Absa Africa, 053 441 9300
  • Leon Ungere, Branch Manager, Absa Africa, 018 596 9000

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9608255341084
  • Criminal Record: None

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
isizulu
Proficient
C2
isixhosa
Proficient
C2
setswana
Proficient
C2
sesotho
Upper Intermediate
B2

Timeline

Treasury

ABSA
09.2022 - 11.2025

ATM Custodian

ABSA
09.2022 - 11.2025

Teller

ABSA BATSA
07.2019 - 12.2019

Hosting

Absa Bank
02.2018 - 04.2019

Teller

Absa Bank
02.2018 - 04.2019

Banking Services Advice -

Milpark Education

Financial Management -

Port Elizabeth College

Grade 12 - Mathematics, English First Additional Language, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering & Graphic Design, IsiXhosa

Vaal Reefs Technical High School
Yongama Njemla