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ANA CAROLINE SANTOS

Tampa,USA

Summary

Experienced in case investigations, conflict resolution, and contract negotiations, with a proven track record of fostering strong customer relationships and ensuring legal and financial compliance. Currently pursuing specialization courses in Fraud Analysis and Know Your Client (KYC) to enhance expertise. Proficient in Zendesk, Twilio, JIRA, Confluence, SAR reports.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Due Diligence Analyst

Wise (TransferWise)
10.2022 - Current


Senior Due Diligence Agent (Know Your Customer/Know Your Business)

▪ Protecting Wise and its customers against money laundering, terrorist financing, and fraudulent activity by
thorough Know Your Customer checks.
▪ Gained a deep understanding of different business models, customer types, country risks and regulatory
requirements across multiple geographies (particularly Latin America, Middle East, and Africa regions).
▪ Met and surpassed all KPIs such as average handling times, quality, and caseload within 3 months of
onboarding.
▪ Identified and helped put an end to a wave of large scale suspicious activity, resulting in a significant change
by compliance oversight.
▪ Took on additional responsibilities to assist compliance with independent research. This has helped

Payment Specialist

Web Bank / Security Premium
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Conducted over 10 calls daily to clients with past due accounts, facilitating the formulation of payment plans and discussions on restructuring options
  • Analyzed, prepared, and issued chargeback notices to prevent third-party collection agency involvement
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances, ensuring system accuracy and currency

Store Manager

Fly Buy
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Directed retail operations, emphasizing employee training, inventory management, and seamless point-of-sale transactions
  • Devised training protocols, uplifting customer service standards and team efficiency
  • Managed inventory with precision, instituting templates to monitor food and beverage stock

Legal Assistant

Bachelini e Lima Advogados
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Explored extensive case investigations, unearthing pivotal laws, regulations, and relevant legal materials
  • Furnished over 15 daily comprehensive reports, aiding lawyers in rigorous trial preparations
  • Supported courtroom proceedings, ensuring optimal document organization and meticulous note-taking for attorneys

Consumer Affairs Intern

Procon Assembléia
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Spearheaded intricate case research, facilitating informed legal decision-making
  • Championed mediation efforts, assisting in nuanced contract negotiations aligned with the CDC

Education

Bachelor of Laws -

Pontifícia Universidade Católica De Minas Gerais
12.2019

Skills

  • Analytical research, (KYC/KYB), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR), AML, Sanctions Screening
    ▪ Languages: English (fluent); Portuguese (native); Spanish (fluent)

Timeline

Due Diligence Analyst

Wise (TransferWise)
10.2022 - Current

Payment Specialist

Web Bank / Security Premium
09.2021 - 09.2022

Store Manager

Fly Buy
11.2019 - 02.2021

Legal Assistant

Bachelini e Lima Advogados
03.2018 - 03.2019

Consumer Affairs Intern

Procon Assembléia
02.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Laws -

Pontifícia Universidade Católica De Minas Gerais
ANA CAROLINE SANTOS