Dynamic and detail-oriented IT and financial professional with a proven track record at RBC, specializing in IT audit, tax operations, and client service. Excelled in enhancing IT compliance, financial operations, and client satisfaction through effective problem-solving and collaboration. Demonstrated leadership in training and strategic solution development, driving significant performance improvements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Analyst, IT ICFR Compliance
RBC
Bedford, Nova Scotia
02.2023 - Current
Contributed to the execution of IT dependency testing, ensuring effective practices are followed, and qualified documentation is produced by assessing the design and operating effectiveness of key controls.
Conducted IT general control testing to help prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and service disruptions, and to obtain reasonable assurance over the technical environment supporting key business processes.
Worked effectively with the business team and conducted SOC 1 Type II testing to ensure internal financial controls are operating effectively over a specified time period.
Collaborated with business partners to foster innovation in service delivery by identifying opportunities, developing strategic solutions, and driving sustainable performance improvement.
Proficient in identifying IT risks and evaluating the effectiveness of IT controls across the supported platforms.
Senior Administrator, Tax Operation
RBC - Investor & Treasury Services
Bedford, Nova Scotia
03.2021 - 02.2023
Managed the reconciliation process between the sub-custodian, client reporting platforms, and internal reclaim system records.
Prepared the files for the processing of all withholding tax reclaims or tax relief at source, ensuring that all target production periods are met, and acceptable levels of accuracy are maintained.
Provided training sessions for new hires regarding organizational policies and procedures.
Assisted and reviewed the work completed by administrators to ensure efficient and accurate execution of tax operations.
Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including internal RBC teams and sub-custodians, to ensure smooth execution of operations, and timely resolution of issues.
Client Advisor Business Services
RBC
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
10.2018 - 03.2021
Managed day-to-day banking operations, including processing transactions, preparing cash/bank drafts, and assisting with various bill payments.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, offering personalized banking services, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
Performed branch open and close procedures, full cash branch balancing, cash orders and shipments, TCU and ATM loads, courier bag, and all end-of-day filing.
Always led with customer service experience in mind, resolve client concerns at the first point of contact, and built lasting relationships with clients.
Customer Service
Medical Hall Pharmasave
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
01.2017 - 12.2017
Provided excellent customer service, and handled all point-of-sale issues.
Worked with integrity and accuracy in all aspects of the position.
Generated reports for the management team and complete shift start/end duties.
Education
MBA -
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS
05-2018
Bachelor of Finance -
Shandong Agriculture University
Shandong, China
05-2015
Bachelor of Law -
Shandong Agriculture University
Shandong, China
05-2015
Skills
IT audit
Data analysis
Risk assessment
Control testing
Collaboration
Problem solving
Financial analysis
Attention to detail
Training and development
Critical thinking
Documentation and reporting
Audit planning and execution
Quick learner
Team collaboration and leadership
Certification
Project Management Fundamentals: Run projects effectively | Udemy |Oct 2023