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Uchenna Okoye

Moncton,NB

Summary

Thorough knowledge of Customer Identification Procedure (CIP) requirements. Detail-oriented professional with regards to Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) in the financial sector. A certified AML/KYC specialist, personable team player with exceptional customer service ability. Fast learner and committed to continuous, self-directed learning. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Personal Banking Representative

CIBC - Simplii Financial
Moncton, NB
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed proper validation for each client with over 50 customer calls per day following the validation procedures set out by the bank.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services in accordance with set out sales target of 80%
  • Monitored customer accounts to detect irregularities or suspicious activity especially when dealing with requests for money transfers.
  • Maintained clients files in accordance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements.
  • Assisted Clients with opening GICs and all Registered plans, educating them on the benefits and how best to utilize them.
  • Utilized the customer relationship management(CRM)software salesforce to provide accurate and complete customer service in regards to filing cases and complaints.
  • Received proper training on updates to AML regulatory requirements on a periodic basis.
  • Managed deposits, withdrawals and wire transfers to process smooth banking transactions for clients.
  • Monitored accuracy of customer's information in the system.
  • Verified the customer's identity and reviewed documentation for accuracy.

Business Owner/Operator

Organic Fusion Nigeria Limited
Rivers, Nigeria
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Fostered CRM initiatives by promoting environment of interpersonal communication and customer service.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Bingham University
Nasarawa State, Nigeria
10.2011

Skills

  • Customer Accounts Management
  • Onboarding Validation
  • Customer due diligence (CDD)
  • Know Your Customer (KYC) Analysis
  • Conducting Risk Assessments
  • Case Reviews
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Data Protection and Information Security
  • Suspicious Transactions Reporting
  • Customer Evaluation
  • Exceptional Verbal and Written Communication skills

Affiliations

Association of Certified Anti-money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS)- Member.


Timeline

Personal Banking Representative

CIBC - Simplii Financial
07.2022 - 09.2023

Business Owner/Operator

Organic Fusion Nigeria Limited
10.2016 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Bingham University

Accomplishments

    Data and Analytical skills in Microsoft (Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Word), SQL, Tableau.


Certification

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) - Oct 2023. REFERENCE N° ER-005140661.

Google Data Analytics Certificate Nov/2021.


Additional Information

  • Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Part 1
  • Fighting Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Part 2: US Sex & Exploitation Cases
  • ACAMS WWF Ending Illegal Wildlife Trade – A Comprehensive Overview
  • Ending Illegal Wildlife Trade – A Practical Guide for Law Enforcement
  • Streamlining Investigations for Crypto-Related Financial Crime.
  • No mistaken Identities: Disambiguating Entities with Identical Names.
  • It's not KYC: The Truth About Identity Verification


Uchenna Okoye