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Work History
Education
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Lois Ofori-Badu

Kumasi

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in process optimization, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance banking operations and customer satisfaction while maintaining data accuracy and inventory management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Operations Support

GCB Bank Plc
Accra
11.2024 - Current

Back-Office Support II/ATM Custodian

GCB Bank Limited | Kejetia, Ghana | January 2020 - Current

· Cleared in-house and outward cheques efficiently.

· Created customer accounts on internet banking and mobile apps.

· Reported ATM and POS anomalies to relevant departments.

· Instituted standing order instructions in Flexcube for streamlined transactions.

· Developed customer profiles on TMS platform, CSD, and fixed deposit investments.

· Liaised with e-banking team to resolve debit without receipt issues in mobile banking.

· Processed foreign transfers using Omniapp and Pan African Payment and settlement platform systems.

· Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling large amounts of cash at ATMs.

· Resolved customer service calls efficiently, ensuring prompt return of machines to operational status.

· Ensured compliance with safety regulations during cash handling procedures.

· Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding ATM use or malfunctioning equipment.

· Conducted regular maintenance on ATMs including cleaning, restocking paper rolls and refilling cash cassettes.

· Compiled detailed reports on daily transactions for each ATM terminal to enhance operational oversight.

· Making payments on behalf of customers regarding GRA payment. Processing of interbank transfers, GISO in flex cube, INSTANT PAY on Eagle Pay platform and ACH as well as funds transfers with regards to GCB TO GCB

· Educated customers about banking products and services available.

· Used a strong knowledge of banking products and services to confidently educate customers about features, benefits and pricing.

· Monitored ATM cash levels and coordinated timely replenishment schedules to maintain service availability.

Teller

GCB Bank Plc
Kumasi
11.2019 - 01.2020

· Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.

· Received and processed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other banking services.

· Processed debit and credit transactions for cash handling.

· Executed transactions and operational tasks utilizing bank procedures and product knowledge to ensure compliance and accuracy.

· Maintained cash drawer integrity and balanced daily transactions.

· Resolved customer account inquiries and service requests to enhance customer satisfaction.

· Educated customers about banking products and services available.

· Verified customers' identification to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

· Identified and reported fraudulent activity or suspicious behavior to management, contributing to branch security.

· Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery.

· Implemented bank policies during transaction processing procedures.

· Assisted with E-collection operations

· Built and maintained client relationships through quality, personalized interactions.

Assisting Head Of Treasury Back Office

GCB Bank Plc
Kumasi
09.2016 - 08.2017

· Assisted the Head, Treasury Back Office in undertaking the following activities:

· Rediscounting treasury bill instruments for customers of the Bank.

· Liaising with the Operations Departments of the branches in the processing of their respective customers' treasury bill investments.

· Using the Core FTP, treasury software to aggregate the treasury bills meant for investment and process same for the weekly bidding with Bank of Ghana.

· Investigating customer requests relating to amendments to treasury bill investments and assisting in resolving them.

· Using the business objects (BO) application software to check the balances of customers' account they intend committing to treasury bill investment before the instructions could be sanctioned for further processing.

· Further used the BO to check the balances of customers after rediscounting.

· Use the FCUBE, the banking software to input information on rediscounted treasury bills auctions for the purposes of settlement.

· Performed secretarial duties by receiving and replying to emails for the unit.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Kumasi
11-2024

Bachelor of Arts - POLITICAL SCIENCE WITH GEOGRAPHY/RESOURCE DEVELOPM

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
ACCRA
05-2016

Skills

Practical experience in Retail Banking business

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good analytical skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good negotiation skills

Good knowledge of the Retail Banking operations

Good knowledge of the legal framework governing retail banking

Developed good skills in client customer relationship

Good knowledge of policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements in respect of retail banking operations environment

Computer literate and comfortable in Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Very conversant with retail banking software and applications

Comprehensive knowledge of equipment and facility maintenance programs and procedures

Ability to plan, organise, and work to achieve desired results

Ability to read, analyse, and interpret the most complex documents

Ability to define retail banking problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Custom Section 1

· Ability to build sustainable relationships with both internal and external customers.

· Very empathic in providing sensitive information or database information to those not entitled to.

· Results oriented and focused in the performance of duties irrespective of challenges encountered.

· Has developed good networking skills with both internal and external customers.

· Has ability to analyse and solve problems.

· Has good organizational and administrative skills.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Branch Operations Support

GCB Bank Plc
11.2024 - Current

Teller

GCB Bank Plc
11.2019 - 01.2020

Assisting Head Of Treasury Back Office

GCB Bank Plc
09.2016 - 08.2017

MBA - Human Resources Management

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Arts - POLITICAL SCIENCE WITH GEOGRAPHY/RESOURCE DEVELOPM

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
Lois Ofori-Badu