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Yaw Oyinka Ampomah

Alexandria,US

Summary

Attentive Main Bank Cashier with over 13 years of experience in customer service and cash handling and 6 years of experience as chief cashier. Experienced cashier bringing extensive financial and customer service knowledge from fast-paced bank settings. Offers professional attitude paired with stellar mathematical skills. Consistently recognized for "service with a smile" mentality. Organized and dependable cashier successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cashier position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Universal Banker

Standard Chartered Bank
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Managed escalated phone calls by applying conflict resolutions skills and extensive knowledge of bank policies, products, and services.
  • Contributed to a high-performing team culture by actively participating in training sessions, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse banking platforms, consistently staying updated on industry trends and product offerings to better serve clients.
  • Educated customers on various banking products and services, empowering them to make informed financial decisions aligned with their personal goals.
  • Adhered to established security procedures and reported potential fraud or safety violations to management for immediate recourse.
  • Managed risk effectively by adhering to established security protocols and diligently monitoring suspicious activities or transactions.
  • Opened checking, savings, money market and certificates of deposit accounts and ordered checks, debit cards and furnished online banking details to facilitate new transactions.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by adeptly handling cash deposits, withdrawals, check processing, and loan payments.
  • Maintained accuracy in daily transaction reporting, reconciling discrepancies promptly to ensure seamless accounting operations within the branch.
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.
  • Received mortgage, loan or public utility bill payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
  • Trained and mentored junior banking staff to maximize performance, efficiency, and compliance.

Main Bank Cashier

Standard Chartered Bank
05.2016 - 08.2022
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Built and maintained client relationships through quality, personalized interactions.
  • Performed transactional, operational, and customer support tasks through knowledge of bank procedures and products.
  • Delivered exceptional service to customers in person or over telephone.
  • Entered customer transactions into computers to record transactions and issue computer-generated receipts.
  • Counted drawers and reconciled remaining cash to accost for deposits and dispersals.
  • Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory with zero error rate.
  • Received and counted daily inventories of cash, drafts and checks.
  • Counted currency, coins and checks received to prepare for deposit or shipment to branch banks or Federal Reserve Bank.
  • Adhered to financial services security and audit procedures.
  • Identified and reported suspicious behavior to security personnel as appropriate.
  • Trained employees on cash drawer operation.
  • Streamlined daily operations for improved efficiency through thorough record-keeping and organization.
  • Reduced processing time for transactions by optimizing workflow processes and leveraging technology solutions.

Main Bank Cashier

Stanbic Bank
12.2011 - 04.2016
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Performed transactional, operational, and customer support tasks through knowledge of bank procedures and products.
  • Entered customer transactions into computers to record transactions and issue computer-generated.
  • Counted drawers and reconciled remaining cash to accost for deposits and dispersals.
  • Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory with zero error rate.
  • Received and counted daily inventories of cash, drafts and checks.
  • Identified and reported suspicious behavior to security personnel as appropriate.
  • Reported daily averages and shortages to operations department.
  • Provided support during internal audits, working closely with auditors to provide necessary documentation and answer inquiries as needed.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accuracy in all transactions and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.

Education

MBA - Finance

University of Ghana Business School
Legon, Ghana
11.2019

Diploma - Business Management

Institute of Commercial Management
Bournemouth, England
08.2012

BFA - Theater Management

University Of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
08.2010

Diploma - Human Resources Management

Institute of Commercial Management
Bournemouth, England
06.2010

Certification - Interpersonal Communication

LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn
2023

Certification - Innovative Customer Service Techniques

LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn
2023

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Multi task
  • MS Office proficient
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong sense of banking ethics
  • Safe and vault operation
  • Reliable and approachable
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Universal Banker

Standard Chartered Bank
08.2022 - 08.2024

Main Bank Cashier

Standard Chartered Bank
05.2016 - 08.2022

Main Bank Cashier

Stanbic Bank
12.2011 - 04.2016

MBA - Finance

University of Ghana Business School

Diploma - Business Management

Institute of Commercial Management

BFA - Theater Management

University Of Ghana

Diploma - Human Resources Management

Institute of Commercial Management

Certification - Interpersonal Communication

LinkedIn Learning

Certification - Innovative Customer Service Techniques

LinkedIn Learning
Yaw Oyinka Ampomah