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Onkagetse Oncss Katlego Tikologo

Onkagetse Oncss Katlego Tikologo

Gaborone,Botswana

Summary

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Detail-oriented team player demonstrates strong work ethic and professional integrity. Owns responsibilities and is well versed in accounting department processes. Reliable professional expert in accounting principles and tax. Enthusiastic Team Leader Customer Service with knowledge of resolving customer problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies and customer service. Resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, recruitment processes and customer service improvements. Hard-working Team Leader with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation. Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth. Reliable Team Leader with 19 years plus in banking industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. Focused Team Leader Customer Service with impressive track record in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork within high-pressure environments. Adept at project planning and managing multiple accounts at once. Dedicated to improving company sales goals and meeting business objectives. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Customer-oriented Team leader with strong history of leading high-performance teams to meet or exceed objectives. Dedicated and hardworking with internal drive to deliver excellence. Tactical team builder with strong background in training and team development. Accomplished ambitious student with self-control, individual with high motivation levels and the ability to multi-task , pursuing Diploma in Business Management eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience. Experienced working in team environments. Reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things. Enthusiastic Team Leader with 19 years plus of experience. Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation. Shares explicit and tacit knowledge to achieve results. Passionate Account support officer with experience in data accuracy and management. Independent problem-solver focused on customer service and product development. Works well under tight deadlines. Organised and dependable Team Leader Customer Service with 19 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals. Motivated Team Leader Customer Service , with 19 years plus of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Dedicated Team Leader Customer Service with 19 years plus of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity (quality of being clever) and resilience. Experienced Team Leader Customer Service with over 19 years in banking industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offers flexible schedule to deliver on team goals. Dedicated Team leader highly effective in undertaking administrative and programme management tasks. Manages complex data with excellent organisation. Motivated to achieve outstanding success through prompt communication and helpful approach. Meticulous accounting professional bringing 19 years plus of experience in strategic planning, customer relationship management, and account reconciliation. Strong Quickbooks and [Software] proficiency with precise and accurate nature. Expertise in financial data entry and record-keeping. Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
14
14
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cash Custodian

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone, Botswana
01.2006 - 11.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Handled budgeting process in liaison with financial controller.
  • Reconciled cash by day end to maintain accurate balances.
  • Acted as custodian of cash and other valuables ranging from gold to safe deposit articles and security forms.
  • Reviewed reports on cash inflows and outflows and made necessary adjustments to meet company needs.
  • Prepared cash forecasts to help determine cash needed for upcoming expenses.
  • Entered customer transactions into computer and issued receipts, obtaining supervisor's approval for all transactions over established limits.
  • Verified all notes received were shrouded and sorted into issuable and non-issuable notes.
  • Observed laid down operating procedures to adhere to internal controls.
  • Drew up reports on cash balances and other financial activities for management review.
  • Maintained inventory of cash at all times to have ready access to funds when needed.
  • Supplied cash and cash boxes to Single Window Operators (SWO) and took possession of excess.
  • Examined financial documents to check totals, verify transaction accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  • Organised physical documentation of financial records in required formats and according to proper bookkeeping principles.
  • Submitted required accounting certifications with transactions.
  • Inventoried office supplies and equipment and prepared stock orders for purchase.
  • Posted financial data to appropriate accounts in automated accounting system.
  • Compiled financial data and prepared reports for accounting leadership review and use.

Customer Service Team Leader

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone , Botswana
05.2004 - 11.2023
  • Liaised between customers and internal departments to address and resolve customer service concerns.
  • Completed documentation and logs each day, generating detailed weekly reports.
  • Sustained continuous improvement by implementing customer interface management systems through email marketing, live chat services and social media.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels and handle time.
  • Managed total department call volume of numbers per day.
  • Capitalised on upsell opportunities with new and potential customers.
  • Identified individual staff development needs and arranged appropriate training.
  • Worked with new hires to educate on various customer service tasks, product specifications and company protocols.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by managing client enquires through to resolution.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Adhered strictly to policies and procedures for continued company compliance.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution by implementing protocols and investigating issues through to completion.
  • Responded to customer requests with friendly, knowledgeable service and support.
  • Managed workflow to continuously exceed quality service goals.
  • Led and supported customer support staff to achieve objectives.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Cultivated environment to encourage continual process improvements.
  • Reviewed repeated issues within operations and business management to solve problems and improve company outcomes.
  • Enhanced internal and external customer satisfaction ratings by researching, troubleshooting and resolving escalated issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed client satisfaction rate targets.
  • Advised management of customer service trends, creating proactive strategies to maintain best practices.
  • Prepared necessary forms to complete transactions.
  • Applied conflict management to stressed and concerned customers.
  • Handled in-person, email and mailed correspondence.
  • Advised customers on availability, pricing and location of products.
  • Answered customer queries logged via customer care centre through sales force system and multiple telephone calls per day with professionalism.
  • Followed scripts when answering common customer questions.
  • Set appointments with field teams to carry out service changes or deliver new products.
  • Offered current, accurate advice on optional solutions for concerns.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to improve service experience.
  • Maintained excellent client satisfaction by providing in-depth support.
  • Resolved customer complaints following guidelines and referred complex inquiries to team leaders.
  • Implemented customer follow up to uphold service standards.
  • Recorded information about inquiries and complaints within internal database.
  • Completed transactions to replace or exchange defective items.
  • Processed and issued refunds, exchanges and credit notes, providing tailored solutions to customer issues.
  • Listened actively to offer accurate information and best solution to their needs.

ATM Officer

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone, Botswana
04.2008 - 03.2018
  • Kept detailed cash-flow reports to monitor and maintain business performance.
  • Advised customers on financial products to suit personalised needs.
  • Coordinated team rotas to meet branch needs whilst limiting staffing costs.
  • Carried out diligent incident investigations to eliminate future financial errors.
  • Built positive customer relationships for optimised branch loyalty.

Accounting Clerk / Analyst

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone , Botswana
09.2010 - 05.2014
  • Produced KPIs based on performance tracking and data analysis to guide team members.
  • Used CRM (CIF) to help increase data accessibility for team of 15 members .
  • Applied approval processes to validate invoices and other financial documents.
  • Stored confidential information safely and securely in line with company protocol.
  • Followed documentation procedures to maintain robust recordkeeping system.
  • Reviewed, analysed and processed overheads.
  • Resolved invoices queries and raised credit notes by communicating clearly and professionally.
  • Processed transactions by assessing accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Categorised, sent and verified account correspondence.
  • Implemented cash flow management strategies to help minimise errors.
  • Prioritised administrative tasks based on tight deadlines.
  • Created and edited spreadsheets to present complex data using Microsoft Excel.
  • Supported businesses to achieve budget goals by tightening financial controls.
  • Improved data consistency by identifying and eliminating inaccuracies.
  • Met departmental training requirements to consistently improve standard of work.
  • Calculated expenditures in comparison to budget targets and reported on overages.
  • Accurately reconciled and processed expense reports for employees.
  • Used correct classifications and coding for accounting transactions.
  • Monitored accounts payables and receivables to proactively spot and handle problems.
  • Prepared balance sheets and trial accounting balances.
  • Recorded sales transactions, outgoing payments, and receipts to support financial governance.
  • Kept up-to-date general ledger, balancing out transactions.
  • Observed systems and staff operations throughout organisation, compiling current and accurate information.
  • Analysed business processes, systems and data to identify opportunities for enhancement and efficiency.
  • Assessed operational and financial wellness, delivering complex reports on findings.
  • Assisted with continuous improvement initiatives, applying data findings to address underperforming areas.
  • Identified and resolved administrative errors, recommending preventative action to improve data quality.
  • Calculated bills owed by customers, prepared invoices and distributed statements.

Account Support Officer

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone , Botswana
10.2010 - 03.2014
  • Sorted, distributed and sent mail to maintain good customer communications.
  • Led research to support customer cases and facilitate eligibility checks.
  • Checked in visitors and provided appropriate passes and security clearances.
  • Greeted customers and provided helpful, informative advice on business services.
  • Adapted to front- and back-office needs to maintain smooth reception services.
  • Ordered office supplies to meet demands of current projects and activities.
  • Produced activity reports to enable performance and service monitoring.
  • Led customer feedback initiatives to support product and service improvements.
  • Photocopied, faxed and filed documentation to maintain customer records.
  • Set up meetings with clients and stakeholders to progress current projects and proposals.
  • Captured data and stored securely for confidential, compliant records.
  • Organised physical and electronic documents to improve access and use.
  • Used excellent telephone manner to optimise customer experience, promptly cutting complaints.
  • Optimised customer service strategy to focus on priority customers, boosting repeat purchases by 20%.
  • Employed active listening and communication skills to handle escalated and complex calls, achieving 85% positive outcome. (NPS)
  • Handled more than 100 customer support queries daily, exceeding company target by 15%. Inconjuction with our customer care service team.
  • Maximised sales revenue growth by successfully identifying up- and cross-selling opportunities.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to identify, support and maximise expansion opportunities.
  • Resolved complaints by ensuring appropriate and timely compensation, boosting customer satisfaction levels.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives, collecting customer feedback to inform future business processes.
  • Guaranteed quality CRM data, performing 24/7 database cleansing to update customer contact details.
  • Drove customer retention, building engaging relationships through every interaction.
  • Maximised sales revenue growth by successfully identifying and capitalising on cross-selling opportunities.
  • Advised customers on availability, pricing and location of products.
  • Followed scripts when answering common customer questions.
  • Used customer relationship management software to record detailed notes.E.g call report, overdrawn accounts report, ELRM/PAS
  • Handled in-person, email and mailed correspondence.
  • Resolved customer complaints following guidelines and referred complex inquiries to team leaders.
  • Offered current, accurate advice on optional solutions for concerns.
  • Processed and issued refunds, exchanges and credit notes, providing tailored solutions to customer issues.
  • Implemented customer follow up to uphold service standards.
  • Listened actively to offer accurate information and best solution to their needs.
  • Recorded information about inquiries and complaints within internal database.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to improve service experience.
  • Maintained excellent client satisfaction by providing in-depth support.
  • Applied conflict management to stressed and concerned customers.
  • Prepared necessary forms to complete transactions.
  • Converted lapsed and due after-sales leads into sales, generating more additional revenue.

Head Teller

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone, Botswana
01.2007 - 08.2010
  • Followed up with customers to build long-lasting relationships and boost business opportunities.
  • Processed cash deposits and withdrawals for customers.
  • Helped customers complete credit card and general bill payments in-person or via online banking system.
  • Assisted customers with questions about products, services and terms.
  • Solved customer issues and disputes using accurate banking information and policies, maintaining loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Directed customers to necessary personnel for specific questions or advanced service requests.
  • Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Conducted post-office-related business to sell stamps, accept payments, and prepare money transfers.
  • Maintained compliance with internal controls and UK banking regulations.
  • Reconciled accounts and cash drawers for discrepancy-free recordkeeping.
  • Suggested additional products and services matching customer needs.
  • Inspected cheques and money orders to identify fraud markers.
  • Took care to verify transactions and maintain security protocols, protecting institution from avoidable losses.
  • Observed correct procedures regarding financial and customer information to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Accepted payments on bank loans and updated accounts with changing balances.
  • Educated customers about remote banking tools to improve customer service and reduce burden on in-person team.
  • Completed currency exchanges following current, accurate rates.
  • Organised transfers to move money between customer accounts, between customers, and between businesses.
  • Adjusted client accounts with credits or debits matching current needs.
  • Issued certified cheques to serve customer needs.

Team Leader Supervisor/ Tellers

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone, Botswana
01.2006 - 08.2010
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and coaching.
  • Developed diligent staff training and mentorship programmes, incentivising accomplished new starters to contribute to positive team results.
  • Kept accurate, detailed records of personnel progress, recommending training to aid continued development.
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Set and managed operational schedules with proper coverage to meet customer service demands.
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
  • Planned, organised and monitored resources for efficient use of labour, equipment and materials.
  • Held daily meetings to ensure consistent communication and team motivation towards productivity goals.
  • Guided and coached staff to achieve individual growth and sales production targets.
  • Maintained clean, organised working areas to create positive, productive environments with minimal risk.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improved operational efficiency, maximising profit potential.
  • Trained and led talented teams to surpass objectives, consistently exceeding KPI targets.
  • Reviewed accuracy and compliance of internal documentation, maintaining reliable and precise business records.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Reviewed and assessed operations performance, developing initiatives for continuous process improvement.
  • Coordinated strategic project workflows to enable smooth, timely task delivery and completion.
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Maintained strict adherence to corporate guidelines and metrics, promoting safe, compliant working environments.
  • Offered instruction, coaching and motivation for enhanced team morale.
  • Organised and led monthly department meetings, enabling reflective analysis to identify growth opportunities.
  • Reworked staff assignments and workflows to meet production targets.
  • Supervised all production phases, from design and development to timely manufacture and dispatch.
  • Introduced team incentives and competitions to enhance department productivity and morale.
  • Successfully led high-volume teams to achieve KPI targets and other department metrics.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Managed store opening and closing, taking key holder responsibilities seriously to uphold robust security.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained employees on procedures and requirements, maintaining competent, high-performing teams.
  • Directed risk assessment activities to pinpoint and mitigate effects on production.
  • Oversaw inductions, training and probation procedures for new starters.
  • Inspected incoming materials to verify quality and quantity with order information.
  • Controlled and requisitioned raw material inventory to prevent shortages.
  • Investigated quality, safety and productivity issues, implementing corrective action to prevent recurrence.
  • Delegated tasks according to staff strengths, increasing plant performance.
  • Managed product tests to verify functionality and quality.
  • Coordinated repairs with maintenance department to keep machinery operational.
  • Led toolbox talks and motivated teams to achieve daily production targets.
  • Championed process and procedural reviews to cut production costs.
  • Conducted workplace safety inspections whilst setting personal example for health and safety.
  • Troubleshot issues and delivered corrective action quickly to prevent production delays.
  • Used production trackers to generate performance reports and data.
  • Interviewed and recruited staff with required skills and background.
  • Documented completed works for accurate progress and performance monitoring.
  • Implemented measures to boost productivity, reduce waste and cut costs.
  • Identified process failures and highlighted opportunities to streamline production operations.

Teller

Stanbic Bank
Gaborone , Botswana
05.2004 - 03.2007
  • Properly processed deposits, withdrawals and payments for average of 500 plus customers daily.
  • Completed special procedures for customers, ordering new cheques, stopping payments or investigating identity theft.
  • Identified and resolved financial discrepancies and escalated critical errors to management.
  • Upheld strict financial controls by keeping funds secure and accurately transferring monies.
  • Reconciled cash drawers and daily transaction records to support accuracy.
  • Maintained discretion and security in handling sensitive personal and financial data.
  • Placed orders for customer checks and verified starting numbers.
  • Identified and mitigated potential fraud and transaction risks.
  • Adhered to vault security procedures and access requirements.
  • Completed accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Counted and packaged currency and coins.
  • Assisted customers with compromised debit cards and issued new credentials.
  • Processed account deposits, withdrawals and updates to meet customer needs.
  • Followed up with customers to build long-lasting relationships and boost business opportunities.
  • Inspected cheques and money orders to identify fraud markers.
  • Reconciled accounts and cash drawers for discrepancy-free recordkeeping.
  • Organised transfers to move money between customer accounts, between customers, and between businesses.
  • Assisted customers with questions about products, services and terms.
  • Suggested additional products and services matching customer needs.
  • Adjusted client accounts with credits or debits matching current needs.
  • Educated customers about remote banking tools to improve customer service and reduce burden on in-person team.
  • Issued certified cheques to serve customer needs.
  • Maintained compliance with internal controls and UK banking regulations.
  • Completed currency exchanges following current, accurate rates.
  • Helped customers complete credit card and general bill payments in-person or via online banking system.
  • Directed customers to necessary personnel for specific questions or advanced service requests.
  • Processed cash deposits and withdrawals for customers.
  • Took care to verify transactions and maintain security protocols, protecting institution from avoidable losses.
  • Ensure that all items cashed are within laid-down limits and refers all transactions exceeding limits to the appropriate area for authorisation or approval.
  • Ensure that items cashed are technically correct and signed, according to laid-down instructions as per Botswana repository.

Copy Shop Executive/ Internet Service Provider

Century Office Supplies Pty Ltd
Gaborone, Botswana
05.2002 - 04.2004
  • Monitored consumer appetites to market products in line with demand.
  • Maintained excellent market and trend awareness to meet customer demand.
  • Assessed performance against operational strategy to maintain progress towards sales targets.
  • Delivered products and services in line with agreed arrangements and contracts.
  • Design and adopts clients management system ensure good mutual relationship between clients and management.
  • Undertakes any other related duties required to meet the copy shop environment services e,g

- Digital Multi-Functional System those that are photocopiers, faxes, scanners, printers, handling emails and internet services.

- Plan plotting ( Autocap programme software)

- Customer care line services

- Coordinates copy shop

- Exposure to special abilities e.g. graphic designer, writing and checking invoices, auto cad drawing

Education

Diploma in Business Management

Botswana Open University
Gaborone, Botswana

Grade C - Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education

Moeng College
Palapye
12.2000

GCE - Grade C - General Certificate Of Education (GCE)

Mogorosi Junior Secondary School
Mogorosi, Serowe Central District
11.1998

Skills

Leadership

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Accomplishments

  • Upsold additional products, increasing monthly revenue 85%
  • Collaborated with team of 21 in development of Community Project. (With initiative to Adopt a School Project)
  • Supervised team responsible for executing well on projects, leading to 5% increased revenue.
  • Documented and resolved financial fraud , contributing to zero financial loose to the bank. Understanding the risks associated with financial transactions dealings and maintain an effective system of controls to manage these risks by maintaining a higher levels of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Implemented exploration,team support, expantion/scale up process, streamlining work and increasing efficiency 12%

Affiliations

  • Business Management
  • Association for Project Management

Additional Information

CAREER OBJECTIVE


Energetic, devoted and motivated individual with excellent communications skills. To hold challenging position of responsibilities either on Team Leader and head service support or staff job dealing with various aspects of customer service excellent, transactional duties, people management or digital service environment, which I can succeed by showing case my talent.Determined to explore and apply my professional qualifications practically. Would prefer organisation which encourages hard work under minimal supervision where opportunities exists for personal development and carreer growth to future senior responsibilities.

Certification

General Certificate of Education

Interests

Music eg gospel

Photography

Reading

Watching television

Table tennis

Playing Football

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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morning
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
SETSWANA
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

GRAPHIC SOFTWARE

Travel, Music, Photography, Cooking, Reading

Photography: is so much more than just taking pictures. It develops conceptual skills and technical expertise, but also teaches.

Reading: it's a gateway to continuous learning and intellectual enrichment. 

Cooking: investigating the world of ingredients can be an enjoyable way to spend your time.Designing, drawing, sketching and painting; cooking and baking. An interest is an activity that you want to do or are currently doing on an irregular basis.

Timeline

Cultivating a Growth Mindset

09-2023

Data Analytics: Dashboards vs. Data Stories

09-2023

Creative Problem Solving

09-2023

Agile Methodologies

09-2023

Communication Skill for Modern Management

09-2023

Data Science

09-2023

Leadership Accountability

09-2023

Developing an Agile Team

11-2022

Construction Project Management

08-2022

SHE Representative Functions

06-2017

Fire-Fighting & Evacuation

10-2013

Account Support Officer

Stanbic Bank
10.2010 - 03.2014

Accounting Clerk / Analyst

Stanbic Bank
09.2010 - 05.2014

ATM Officer

Stanbic Bank
04.2008 - 03.2018

Head Teller

Stanbic Bank
01.2007 - 08.2010

Cash Custodian

Stanbic Bank
01.2006 - 11.2023

Team Leader Supervisor/ Tellers

Stanbic Bank
01.2006 - 08.2010

Customer Service Team Leader

Stanbic Bank
05.2004 - 11.2023

Teller

Stanbic Bank
05.2004 - 03.2007

Copy Shop Executive/ Internet Service Provider

Century Office Supplies Pty Ltd
05.2002 - 04.2004

Cambridge School Certification

12-2000

General Certificate of Education

12-1998

Diploma in Business Management

Botswana Open University

Grade C - Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education

Moeng College

GCE - Grade C - General Certificate Of Education (GCE)

Mogorosi Junior Secondary School
Onkagetse Oncss Katlego Tikologo