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Education
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Volunteer Experience
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UMME JENIFAR

UMME JENIFAR

Operations & Compliance.
Toronto,Canada

Summary

Client services and operations leader with 10+ years in financial services, compliance, and team leadership. Proven experience at Edward Jones, CIBC, Advocis, and Capital One managing branch operations, trade execution, and client account servicing.

Strong track record in supervising staff, maintaining regulatory compliance (KYC/AML), and improving service performance and metrics. Skilled in Tableau, Outlook, VBA scripting, SharePoint, Asana, Zoom Analytics, CRM systems, and internal financial platforms.

Currently pursuing graduate studies in business administration and management. Based in Toronto.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Operations & Compliance Administrator

Edward Jones
05.2025 - Current
  • Manage daily branch operations in a fast-paced, compliance-driven investment environment.
  • Execute equity, mutual fund, and foreign currency trades, including currency wash transactions
  • Ensure all trades and activities align with regulatory policies and internal procedures
  • Monitor commission structures and verify accuracy in reporting
  • Maintain client accounts: billing, transfers, documentation, and transaction readiness
  • Work closely with Financial Advisor to support portfolio administration, implement transactions, and ensure timely client servicing
  • Respond to client inquiries, manage scheduling, and uphold service standards
  • Oversee branch logistics: reception, supplies, vendor coordination, and scheduling
  • Prepare client packages, track follow-ups, and manage CRM updates
  • Support workflow improvements and ensure adherence to compliance across administrative functions
  • Model high service standards while advising on operational efficiency and regulatory accuracy

Professional Pet Sitter

Rover.com
Toronto, Ontario
08.2023 - Current

My background includes volunteering at the Toronto Humane Society, pitching in with neighborhood rescues, and fostering cats, so I’m comfortable with all kinds of personalities and special needs. When your pet stays with me, or I pop by your place, you can expect a safe, cozy setup, plenty of playtime, outdoor adventures, and meals and meds served right on schedule. I keep you in the loop with photos and notes. Your pet’s comfort and happiness are my top priorities, always.

  • Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.

Account Executive - SMB Advertising (Contract)

X (Twitter)
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Executed outbound sales strategy to onboard small and mid-sized businesses onto the X Ads platform.
  • Prospected and engaged SMB clients through high-volume, consultative outreach
  • Educated business owners on digital advertising solutions to drive visibility, engagement, and conversions
  • Activated first-time advertisers and managed end-to-end onboarding and campaign setup
  • Maintained accurate and organized CRM records while managing a fast-moving sales pipeline
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets, including 20+ new activations per month and average spend of $1,000+ per client
  • Digital Advertising · Paid Social · Consultative Sales · Prospecting · CRM Management · Client Onboarding · Performance Metrics · Remote Sales Execution

Manager, Member and Client Service

ADVOCIS
04.2022 - 01.2024

• Led and optimized daily administrative operations of the Member & Client Services department, effectively managing two specialized teams to consistently deliver high quality client service to Members.
• Developed and implemented inbound/outbound call scripts, onboarding/training plans, and streamlined workflow and filing processes; identified and executed process improvement opportunities.
• Maintained key external business partner communications with organizations including Canada Life, Sun Life, Greatway Financial, and partner colleges.
• Successfully increased department SLA from 30% to 85% by September 2022.
• Introduced and administered Zoom for Business, along with organizational KPI reporting using Zoom Analytics.
• Standardized procedures and templates for refund processing, price adjustments, and course extension requests.
• Led department-wide training and cross-functional initiatives to enhance service flexibility.
• Collaborated closely with Marketing, eLearning, IT, and Education teams to ensure alignment on email campaigns, procedural changes, and service delivery impacts.
• Supported senior management, HR, and executive leadership in various projects and strategic initiatives.
• Coached team members on promoting new courses, program pathways, and membership renewal campaigns.

  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.

Team Leader, Client Account Management

CIBC
11.2020 - 03.2022

• Supervised a diverse team of Credit Counsellors with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and administrative support.
• Tracked and analyzed Net Promoter Scores (NPS) via internal portals to monitor service satisfaction.
• Utilized Tableau, CDSE, and other internal tools to generate and analyze weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
• Applied data insights to identify performance gaps and conduct targeted coaching.
• Conducted daily huddles to ensure the team was informed on institutional updates, new product offerings, regulatory changes, and emergency protocols.
• Partnered with multiple departments, including retail branches, to resolve client concerns.

Support Leader, New Hire Training Class

CIBC
07.2019 - 11.2020

• Facilitated onboarding and training sessions for new employees on internal systems and CIBC product offerings.
• Installed VBA scripts and macros in Microsoft Outlook, TS2, and Coins systems for new hires.
• Conducted hands-on side-by-side training with new hires, delivering performance feedback to management.
• Provided job shadow opportunities during the six-week training program to reinforce learning.

Loan Specialist, Consolidation and Debt Recovery

CIBC
05.2018 - 07.2019

Credit Counsellor, Client Account Management

CIBC
03.2017 - 05.2018

Customer Service Representative, Accounts Receivables

CAPITAL ONE
02.2016 - 01.2017

Retail Sales Associate

Bell Canada
01.2014 - 01.2016

Sales Associate

RW&CO
01.2012 - 01.2014

Education

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Australian Institute of Business
05.2025 - Current

Beginner To Project Manager -

Udemy Courses
Certification
01.2023 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

UOIT/ Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, On
01.2015

High School Diploma -

David And Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON

Skills

OPERATIONS & COMPLIANCE

Trade Execution (Equities, Mutual Funds, Currency Wash)

Compliance Monitoring (KYC/AML, Policy Adherence)

Regulatory Documentation

Branch Operations Management

Client Billing & Account Maintenance

Commission Verification

Policy & Procedure Enforcement

CLIENT & TEAM MANAGEMENT

Client Relationship Management

Case Management

Complaint Resolution

Stakeholder Relations

Advisor Support

Team Supervision & Training

Scheduling & Calendar Coordination

PERFORMANCE & ANALYTICS

Data Analysis for Service Metrics

SLA Tracking & Reporting

NPS & Client Survey Management

Board Report Preparation

TECHNICAL TOOLS & PLATFORMS

Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, VBA)

Tableau

SharePoint

Asana

Zoom for Business & Zoom Analytics

CRM Systems (CDSE, TS2, COINS, PLEXUS)

Calendly

Microsoft Teams

DocuSign

Volunteer Experience

  • Pangea Events (UOIT)
  • Toronto Humane Society
  • Toronto Public Library
  • Student Association UOIT
  • Prefect & Yearbook - DMT
  • CIBC Run for Cure
  • CIBC Holiday Food Bank
  • YWCA
  • Saturday Farmers Market (Current)

Timeline

Branch Operations & Compliance Administrator

Edward Jones
05.2025 - Current

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Australian Institute of Business
05.2025 - Current

Account Executive - SMB Advertising (Contract)

X (Twitter)
09.2024 - 01.2025

Professional Pet Sitter

Rover.com
08.2023 - Current

Beginner To Project Manager -

Udemy Courses
01.2023 - 01.2023

Manager, Member and Client Service

ADVOCIS
04.2022 - 01.2024

Team Leader, Client Account Management

CIBC
11.2020 - 03.2022

Support Leader, New Hire Training Class

CIBC
07.2019 - 11.2020

Loan Specialist, Consolidation and Debt Recovery

CIBC
05.2018 - 07.2019

Credit Counsellor, Client Account Management

CIBC
03.2017 - 05.2018

Customer Service Representative, Accounts Receivables

CAPITAL ONE
02.2016 - 01.2017

Retail Sales Associate

Bell Canada
01.2014 - 01.2016

Sales Associate

RW&CO
01.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

UOIT/ Ontario Tech University

High School Diploma -

David And Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute
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