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Sadia Rashid

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Results-driven banking professional with over 7 years of experience in financial services, specializing in personal banking, risk management, and client relationship development. Proven track record of exceeding sales targets, managing client portfolios, and providing comprehensive financial solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Personal Banker

BMO Bank Of Montreal
Ottawa, ON
05.2021 - Current
  • Exceeded business growth targets by 122% through proactive client outreach and relationship-building within the community.
  • Analyzed customer credit data and financial information to provide tailored financial solutions aligned with customer needs.
  • Implemented a risk management framework, resulting in a 65% risk reduction while maintaining portfolio quality and yield guidelines.
  • Partnered with loan officers and financial advisors to deliver comprehensive financial solutions.
  • Maintained strict compliance with banking regulations and privacy requirements, increasing client loyalty by 80%.
  • Led client financial reviews and provided recommendations for wealth management, lending, and investment products.

Personal Banker Associate

BMO Bank Of Montreal
Ottawa, ON
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Developed and executed successful cross-selling strategies for retail banking products and digital solutions.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of flagged transactions and potential suspicious activities.
  • Created detailed fraud investigation reports while maintaining customer confidentiality.
  • Enhanced customer experience through education on digital banking solutions, and self-service channels.

Customer Service Representative

BMO Bank of Montreal
Ottawa, ON
10.2016 - 12.2019
  • Resolved complex customer issues while maintaining high service standards.
  • Improved customer service response times, and reduced complaint ratios.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product and service offerings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of banking products, promotions, and security practices.

Counter Manager

Sears Canada
Ottawa, ON
01.2016 - 10.2017
  • Built staff teams, directed team leadership and monitored team processes and performance.
  • Reviewed and analyzed business performance on daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal and annual bases.
  • Directed schedule of weekly projects and anticipated timelines for milestones and completion dates.
  • Established and created training programs to enhance employee knowledge of best practices, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained records related to sales and placed special orders for desired items.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care of merchandise to customers.
  • Oversaw hiring, training and dismissal of company staff members.
  • Attracted new clients through brand promotion and sales marketing practices.

Credit Champion

Sears Canada
Ottawa, ON
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • Developed and implemented digital marketing plans to incorporate SEO, social media platforms and video campaigns.
  • Devised and managed creative plans for company branding and product launches.
  • Mentored marketing personnel on best practices and protocols to maximize productivity.
  • Drove improvements to market awareness and penetration with engaging and effective collateral..

Customer Service Manager

Sears Canada
Ottawa, ON
08.2014 - 03.2015
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Established positive rapport with customers, managers and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful work environment.
  • Assisted staff with resolving complex customer issues and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Set clear expectations and helped employees pursue optimal paths for achieving each target.
  • Evaluated and authenticated returns, exchanges and voids.
  • Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
  • Conducted training and offered staff development opportunities to decrease process lags.

Education

Lending Specialist Certificate

BMO Financial Group
Toronto, ON
06-2021

Investment Funds in Canada Certificate

Canadian Security Institute
01-2021

Chartered Certified Accountant (Part 1)

Oxford University, London
London, Uk
08-2009

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Canadian Red Cross

Advanced Diploma - Computer Programming And Analysis

Algonquin College
Ottawa

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Financial Advisory Services
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Credit Analysis & Lending
  • Sales target achievement
  • Cross-selling and referrals
  • Market Analysis
  • Team collaboration

Affiliations

  • Regular participant in local community fundraising events and charitable initiatives in the Ottawa region
  • Active volunteer at neighborhood food bank distribution events
  • Participate in local cultural festivals and diversity celebrations
  • Support financial literacy workshops at community centers
  • Engaged in community business networking events and professional groups in the Greater Ottawa region
  • Demonstrated commitment to social responsibility through participation in local community development initiatives

Professional Development

  • Comprehensive knowledge of retail banking products and services
  • Expertise in mortgage lending and credit assessment
  • Proficient in risk management and regulatory compliance
  • Strong background in digital banking solutions

Timeline

Licensed Personal Banker

BMO Bank Of Montreal
05.2021 - Current

Personal Banker Associate

BMO Bank Of Montreal
01.2020 - 04.2021

Customer Service Representative

BMO Bank of Montreal
10.2016 - 12.2019

Counter Manager

Sears Canada
01.2016 - 10.2017

Credit Champion

Sears Canada
03.2015 - 01.2016

Customer Service Manager

Sears Canada
08.2014 - 03.2015

Lending Specialist Certificate

BMO Financial Group

Investment Funds in Canada Certificate

Canadian Security Institute

Chartered Certified Accountant (Part 1)

Oxford University, London

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Canadian Red Cross

Advanced Diploma - Computer Programming And Analysis

Algonquin College
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