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Bella Jiyeon Kim

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with over 5 years of experience in customer service, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking. Proven track record of thriving in fast-paced environments and adapting quickly to new challenges. Committed to continuous improvement and contributing to team and organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Service Associate

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CIBC)
Toronto, Ontario
07.2023 - Current
  • On parental leave since March 2024.
  • Facilitated account openings and closings for personal and business accounts.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with financial advisor to identify and enhance client investment opportunities.
  • Assisted clients in credit planning by recommending suitable credit cards.
  • Resolved client inquiries promptly to strengthen satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted follow-ups to maintain client engagement with services.
  • Coordinated with departments to deliver integrated solutions for clients.
  • Established positive relationships that contributed to overall team success.

Customer Service Representative

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CIBC)
Toronto, Canada
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced client experience by assisting with banking needs and leveraging product knowledge.
  • Achieved 100% accuracy in cash drawer audits while managing over $23K daily.
  • Processed over 80 transactions daily, ensuring compliance with regulations for deposits, withdrawals, and payments.
  • Managed client inquiries regarding money movement, providing timely and accurate responses.
  • Established credibility by addressing account concerns and collaborating with back office to resolve issues.
  • Served as backup head teller, supporting operations during supervisor absences.
  • Recognized as one of top four employees in branch; awarded Purpose Award 250 (Q1 2023).
  • Proactively referred clients to team for identifying potential business opportunities.

Shift Supervisor & Trainer

STARBUCKS CANADA
Toronto, Canada
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Executed management of store operations with a team of over 25 employees while upholding safety regulations.
  • Supervised cash transactions, safe verification, and daily deposits in compliance with financial policies.
  • Handled food ordering and inventory management while enacting strategies to mitigate financial loss.
  • Trained new baristas through tailored one-on-one sessions utilizing assessments for skill development.
  • Resolved customer issues respectfully while following Starbucks guidelines to ensure exceptional service.
  • Earned recognition as top employee during 2019 winter across 13 stores in midtown Toronto.

Education

Canadian Investment Funds Course

IFSE Institute
04-2023

Some College (No Degree) - International Business

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Cash handling
  • Transaction processing
  • Financial services
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Administrative expertise
  • Point of sale systems

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Financial Service Associate

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CIBC)
07.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CIBC)
08.2022 - 07.2023

Shift Supervisor & Trainer

STARBUCKS CANADA
05.2019 - 08.2022

Canadian Investment Funds Course

IFSE Institute

Some College (No Degree) - International Business

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bella Jiyeon Kim