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VAN KONG

VAN KONG

Richmond,BC

Summary

Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving. Team-oriented professional seeking opportunities to join a company that can help strengthen knowledge, realize potential, and apply gained knowledge and skills in working experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Pepper Lunch Canada, Ltd.
10.2022 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.

Cook /Cashier

Pepper Lunch Canada, Ltd.
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
  • Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods, and explained steps for readying specialty items.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.

Investment Operations Officer

AXA Philippines
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed and presented detailed analysis of investment performance, portfolio attributes and benchmark composition to evaluate investment strategies.
  • Ensured accurate, quality and timely submission of Cashflow Projection and Weekly Actual Cashflow that is to be submitted to CFO.
  • Reviewed and approved BAU's such as daily subscription and redemption, daily valuation/fund pricing publication, and settlement of offshore trade and net cash available for trading for Architas Fund.
  • Attended and participated meetings with directors, business partners, and other Stakeholders inside and outside office premises.
  • Managed portfolio projects such as creation of new unit-linked funds, asset migration with new custodian bank, integration of new Shared Investment Platform (SHIP).
  • Assessed and reported on performance attribution on monthly and quarterly bases.
  • Cultivated client relationships through high levels of direct communication to maintain customer loyalty.

Investment Operations Specialist

AXA Philippines
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Developed spreadsheet models for diverse projects and analysis.
  • Monitored and analyzed financial, statistical and operational data trends.
  • Forecasted daily cash position by utilizing cash receipts and disbursements. Analyzed cash flow mechanism of the company and prepare monthly variance report.
  • Facilitated bank transfer, telegraphic transfer, and FX Purchase.
  • Validated daily NAV (Net Asset Value) and monthly Linked – reports submitted by Citibank Malaysia (Custodian) and Metrobank-TBG (Fund Managers).
  • Ensured accurate and timely submission of monthly reports such as Analytics/Dashboard, Quarterly Statistics Report, Reporting of Trust Fund Income for the period, ILP Unit Price Trend, and Preparation of Audit Schedules.
  • Facilitated settlement of Offshore and Architas Funds trade.

Branch Accounting Associate

AXA Philippines
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked with spreadsheets, sales and purchase ledgers and journals.
  • Prepared journal entries.
  • Sorted out incoming and outgoing daily post and answering any queries.
  • Replenished cash transactions of designated branches.
  • Worked with bank reconciliation of bank accounts with direct debits.

Education

MBA - Master of Business Administration

University Canada West
Vancouver, BC
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Finance

Misamis University
Ozamiz City, Philippines
04.2017

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Training
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Time Management
  • Food and Beverage Management
  • Asset Management
  • Business Operations
  • Corporate Finance
  • Valuation Analysis
  • Fund Pricing
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Trade Executions
  • Investment Management

Character Reference

Name: Touss Sepehr

Position: Leadership Management Professor

Establishment: University Canada West

Contact Number: + 1 (604) 716-1884 / touss@shaw.ca


Name: Ryan Real

Position: Service Quality Manager

Establishment: Pepper Lunch Canada, Ltd.

Contact Number: + 1 (604) 841-8932


Name: Clarice Tayag

Position: Former Investment Operations Manager

Establishment: AXA Philippines

Contact Number: +63 917 508 0615

Timeline

Manager

Pepper Lunch Canada, Ltd.
10.2022 - Current

Cook /Cashier

Pepper Lunch Canada, Ltd.
11.2021 - 10.2022

Investment Operations Officer

AXA Philippines
04.2020 - 06.2021

Investment Operations Specialist

AXA Philippines
10.2017 - 04.2020

Branch Accounting Associate

AXA Philippines
05.2017 - 10.2017

MBA - Master of Business Administration

University Canada West

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Finance

Misamis University
VAN KONG