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Linda Mutambo

Administration & Customer Service
Saanichton,BC

Summary

Highly self-motivated, dependable, excellent multitasker, fast learner, proactive and a great work ethic. Able to prioritize and organize all work commitments and meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and great work experience. Currently working full time for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce-CIBC as a Senior Customer Service Representative. The Job entails assisting clients with everyday banking needs such as deposits, bank drafts, wires and cables, loan payments, withdrawals, bill payments among others. I also update client databases, set up appointments with Financial Service Representatives to open bank accounts, mortgage and other client needs. Self-taught to work with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Premier for the Bookkeeping position with Lighthouse. Computer skills include Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Internet, Social Media, QuickBooks Premier and QuickBooks Online. Seeking a new challenge and a great opportunity for growth and apply great multitasking skills and great work ethic.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Customer Service Representative

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce-CIBC
Jun.2021 - Current
  • Assist clients with daily banking needs such as cables/wires, loan payments, TFSA deposits and withdrawals, regular deposits, bank drafts, withdrawals, bill payments, among others
  • Assist clients setting up online banking and mobile banking
  • Managed treasury cash for the branch
  • Ordering and shipping cash for the branch as and when required
  • Manage the Automated Bank Machine (ABM) for the branch
  • Operated a multi-line switchboard system to place, receive and route telephone calls to appropriate persons in the Embassy
  • Received and attended to high level dignitaries calling on the office of the Ambassador/Head of Mission
  • In the absence of the Consular Officer, assisted in receiving passport and visa applications from Irish nationals and locals respectively
  • This included checking the applications and providing advice if/when necessary
  • Undertook usual reception duties such as greeting visitors, answering inquiries/directing to appropriate persons
  • Actively organized official events, mainly, but not exclusively at the Residence of the Ambassador
  • These included St
  • Patrick’s Day; an Irish National Day, among others
  • This included invitations, catering, equipment hires and so on
  • Office Management
  • Prepared and made weekly bank deposits for Lighthouse
  • Entry of weekly sales and givings for the Café and Church respectively
  • Processed accounts receivable and accounts payables using QuickBooks Online
  • Process payroll for over 10 staff
  • Monthly bank reconciliations for the church
  • Monthly and annual financial reports for the church
  • Organized appointments for the Ambassador/Head of Mission with government officials and other members of the diplomatic corps
  • Arranged itinerary, flights and accommodation for the Ambassador/Head of Mission, local staff’s local and international trips
  • Maintained petty cash float and its expenditures, reconciling all receipts with expenditure
  • Assisted both the Corporate Services and Programme Teams with work overflow, including word processing, internet research tasks, among others
  • Managed the Head of Mission Fund, a Fund designed to assist small community projects
  • Appraised projects, processed and disbursed funding to these projects and later visited and prepared reports on the funded projects
  • Raised and prepared payments for suppliers/contractors
  • Coordinated transport logistics for both staff and visitors by receiving transport requests and assigning duties to drivers as per specific request.

Customer Service Representative

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce-CIBC
Wetaskiwin, AB
Apr.2018 - May.2021

• Conducted daily banking needs such as cables/wires, loan payments, TFSA deposits and withdrawals, regular deposits, bank drafts, withdrawals, bill payments, among others.
• Assisted clients setup online banking and mobile banking.
• Ordered and shipped cash for branch as and when required
Manage Automated Bank Machine (ABM) for branch.
• Conducted over 100 transactions on average per day.
• Achieved over 98% balancing at the end of each day.
• Updated account information to maintain customer records.

  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.

Bookkeeper

Lighthouse Fellowship
Wetaskiwin, AB
Feb.2015 - Feb.2019
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits and money logs.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Verified accurate recordkeeping processes, reducing financial inconsistencies.
  • Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
  • Eliminated discrepancies in finances by expertly documenting expenses, monitoring income, handling bank deposits and managing statements.

Personal Assistant

Embassy of Ireland, Lusaka Zambia
Lusaka
Jul.2009 - Jan.2014
  • Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements and managing documentation.
  • Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
  • Served as point of contact between clients and managerial staff.
  • Attended meetings, took notes and tracked action items.
  • Used discretion when handling confidential information.
  • Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Coordinated international and domestic travel logistics including flight itineraries, hotel reservations and car services.

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Embassy of Ireland
Lusaka
May.2008 - Jun.2009

• Operated multi-line switchboard system to place, receive and route telephone calls to appropriate persons.
• Received and attended to high level dignitaries calling on office of the Ambassador/Head of Mission.
• Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings.
Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
• Maintained petty cash float and its expenditures, reconciling all receipts with expenditure.
• Managed over 20 calls per day.
• Served as point of contact between clients and managerial staff.
• Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies.
• Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Library & Information Studies, Development Studies and Library and Information Studies

University of Zambia
01.2004 - 01.2008

Skills

Complaint resolution

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Work Availability

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Timeline

Senior Customer Service Representative

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce-CIBC
Jun.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce-CIBC
Apr.2018 - May.2021

Bookkeeper

Lighthouse Fellowship
Feb.2015 - Feb.2019

Personal Assistant

Embassy of Ireland, Lusaka Zambia
Jul.2009 - Jan.2014

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Embassy of Ireland
May.2008 - Jun.2009

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Library & Information Studies, Development Studies and Library and Information Studies

University of Zambia
01.2004 - 01.2008
Linda MutamboAdministration & Customer Service