Blessing Katuka
Director / Owner at Reseach Explosion Pvt Ltd
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Personal Profile:
Holder of a Bachelor of Commerce Banking and Finance Honours Degree with a first class. Possessing a huge range of abilities from providing support and leadership to staff right through to being able to successfully sell the money, credit and products of the institution. Able to gain the trust of customers by interacting with people from all backgrounds.
Professional Attributes:
? An enthusiastic, flexible and responsible team player who is also individually effective.
? A self-motivated strategic and critical thinker with good technical problem solving skills.
? Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, short deadlines and competing priorities
? Quick adaptation to the dynamism of the business world
Work Experience Jan 2016 - Present Harare Branch Supervisor (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Responsible for supervising the day to day running and operations of the branch. Duties:
? Pension fund monitoring as a trustee through inputting into crafting of investment policy statement, strategic and tactical asset allocation and fund managers assessment.
? Ensuring the smooth running of daily business transactions.
? Responsible for cash management.
? Verifying customer data to detect and identify financial fraud.
? Cash and cheque custodian.
? Representing the institution within the local community.
? Marketing new financial products and services.
? Analyzing and preparing financial reports.
? Putting into effect new procedures and policies passed down from Head Office.
? Handling customer queries face to face, over the phone or via correspondence.
? Physical cash checks with tellers.
? Budgeting and cash flow management.
? Credit risk management and loan approval.
? Banking transactions supervision.
? Agency banking transactions and KYC light accounts supervision.
? Bank and Ecocash reconciliations.
? Financial advisor to clients and management.
? Staff performance appraisal.
? Relationship management with influential stakeholders.
? Preparing and reviewing branch marketing plan and strategies.
? Conducting company researches.
? Contributing towards policy making.
? Representing company employees in the Pension fund board.
Aug 2015 - Dec 2015 Loan Officer-Marketing (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Bank reconciliations.
? Loan processing
? Preparing monthly meeting reports.
? Marketing consumer loans.
? Arrears management.
? Attending customer queries and complaints
Nov 2013 - Jul 2015 Loan-Officer-In-Charge( FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Arrears management and receipting cash from clients.
? Preparing weekly and monthly business performance reports and attending monthly meetings.
? Vetting credit worthiness of clients, accepting and rejecting loan applications thereof.
? Preparing marketing strategies
Jan 2012 - Feb 2013 Loan-Officer (Attachee') (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Processing loan applications.
? Marketing FMC loans.
Personal Profile:
Holder of a Bachelor of Commerce Banking and Finance Honours Degree with a first class. Possessing a huge range of abilities from providing support and leadership to staff right through to being able to successfully sell the money, credit and products of the institution. Able to gain the trust of customers by interacting with people from all backgrounds.
Professional Attributes:
? An enthusiastic, flexible and responsible team player who is also individually effective.
? A self-motivated strategic and critical thinker with good technical problem solving skills.
? Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, short deadlines and competing priorities
? Quick adaptation to the dynamism of the business world
Work Experience Jan 2016 - Present Harare Branch Supervisor (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Responsible for supervising the day to day running and operations of the branch. Duties:
? Pension fund monitoring as a trustee through inputting into crafting of investment policy statement, strategic and tactical asset allocation and fund managers assessment.
? Ensuring the smooth running of daily business transactions.
? Responsible for cash management.
? Verifying customer data to detect and identify financial fraud.
? Cash and cheque custodian.
? Representing the institution within the local community.
? Marketing new financial products and services.
? Analyzing and preparing financial reports.
? Putting into effect new procedures and policies passed down from Head Office.
? Handling customer queries face to face, over the phone or via correspondence.
? Physical cash checks with tellers.
? Budgeting and cash flow management.
? Credit risk management and loan approval.
? Banking transactions supervision.
? Agency banking transactions and KYC light accounts supervision.
? Bank and Ecocash reconciliations.
? Financial advisor to clients and management.
? Staff performance appraisal.
? Relationship management with influential stakeholders.
? Preparing and reviewing branch marketing plan and strategies.
? Conducting company researches.
? Contributing towards policy making.
? Representing company employees in the Pension fund board.
Aug 2015 - Dec 2015 Loan Officer-Marketing (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Bank reconciliations.
? Loan processing
? Preparing monthly meeting reports.
? Marketing consumer loans.
? Arrears management.
? Attending customer queries and complaints
Nov 2013 - Jul 2015 Loan-Officer-In-Charge( FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Arrears management and receipting cash from clients.
? Preparing weekly and monthly business performance reports and attending monthly meetings.
? Vetting credit worthiness of clients, accepting and rejecting loan applications thereof.
? Preparing marketing strategies
Jan 2012 - Feb 2013 Loan-Officer (Attachee') (FMC Finance Pvt Ltd) Duties:
? Processing loan applications.
? Marketing FMC loans.