Kwamina Odum
ACCRA
Summary
A highly motivated and results-oriented banking professional with over 12 years of experience in treasury operations, cash management, and customer service. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my expertise to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic organization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Unit Head, Remittances Unit
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd, Accra
Accra, Greater Accra Region
2024.01 - Current
Ø Supervises the unit in charge of foreign and local inflows and out flows.
Ø Ensures effective coordination amongst the team members
Ø Ensures reconciliation of various GLs.
Treasury operations officer
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
Accra, Greater Accra
2019.12 - 2024.01
Ø Purchased customer treasury bills at auction and secondary market and allocation to the bank’s
Ø Customers.
Ø Maintained accurate records by reconciling investment and interbank products, ensuring audit schedule readiness.
Ø Executed fixed income and bond trades, ensuring competitive yields for the bank and clients.
Ø Utilized SWIFT for secure and efficient international and local financial transactions for bank and customers.
Ø Facilitated foreign exchange transactions for clients, collaborating with the global market.
Ø Processing of foreign clearing cheques.
Ø Processing of FX transfers to local banks via SWIFT
Bank Teller
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
Accra, Greater Accra
2014.04 - 2019.12
Ø Receiving cash/cheque deposits and cashing out money to customers
Ø Conduct a variety of customer service tasks and also marketing of the banks products
Ø Processing of western union, MoneyGram and Vigo money transfers
Ø Processing of E-Zwich and Mobile Money transactions
Bank Teller
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
Accra, Greater Accra
2012.03 - 2014.03
Ø Receiving cash/cheque deposits and cashing out money to customers
Ø Conduct a variety of customer service tasks which may include providing account balances, transferring funds, tracking deposits and marketing of the banks products
Ø Processing of western union, MoneyGram and Vigo money transfers
Ø Processing of E-Zwich and Mobile Money transactions
Sales Assistant
Kwahem Motors
Accra, Greater Accra
2011.01 - 2012.03
Ø Supervising the sale of car parts
Ø Maintaining and updating of customer database for future re-sales.
Ø Taking stock of goods and ensuring the shop is clean at all times.
Ø Issuing of invoices and receipts to customers.
Enumerating Officer.
Ghana Statistical Service
Accra, Greater Accra
2010.09 - 2010.11
Ø Enumerated people and housing structures for the 2010 Population and Housing Census.
Teacher (National Service).
Akokoa Presby Primary School
Akokoa, Brong Ahafo
2009.10 - 2010.07
Ø Taught primary six environmental studies.
Ø Assisted the sports master with the sporting activities in the school.
Research Assistant (Internship)
Institute of Industrial Research (IIR)
Accra, Greater Accra
2008.07 - 2008.09
Ø Researched into the problems of the Glass Blowing Department of the Institute and made recommendations as to how the problems could be solved which I was able to do successfully.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi 2024.01 - 2024.12
Bachelor of Business Administration -
University of Professional studies
Accra 2011.01 - 2013.08
Higher National Diploma - Marketing
Accra Technical University
Accra 2006.01 - 2009.06
SSCE - General Science
Mfantsipim School
Cape Coast, Central Region 2000.01 - 2002.07
BECE -
Anglogold Ashanti J.H.S
Obuasi 1996.09 - 1999.06
Skills
- Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the Internet
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- High sense of responsibility and believe in “It pays to work hard”
- Customer service & customer care skills
- Excellent Team player when it comes to brainstorming for solution to problems, helping and encouraging team members and resolving issues amongst them
Accomplishments
Best level 100 Marketing Student, Accra Technical University, 2007
Timeline
Unit Head, Remittances Unit
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd, Accra
2024.01 - Current
Master of Science - Project Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2024.01 - 2024.12
Treasury operations officer
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
2019.12 - 2024.01
Bank Teller
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
2014.04 - 2019.12
Bank Teller
Zenith Bank Gh Ltd
2012.03 - 2014.03
Sales Assistant
Kwahem Motors
2011.01 - 2012.03
Bachelor of Business Administration -
University of Professional studies
2011.01 - 2013.08
Enumerating Officer.
Ghana Statistical Service
2010.09 - 2010.11
Teacher (National Service).
Akokoa Presby Primary School
2009.10 - 2010.07
Research Assistant (Internship)
Institute of Industrial Research (IIR)
2008.07 - 2008.09
Higher National Diploma - Marketing
Accra Technical University
2006.01 - 2009.06
SSCE - General Science
Mfantsipim School
2000.01 - 2002.07
BECE -
Anglogold Ashanti J.H.S
1996.09 - 1999.06