CURRICULUM
VITAE
GERALDENE
MUNIAH
PERSONAL DETAILS
FIRST NAMES : Geraldene
SURNAME : Muniah
IDENTITY NUMBER : 75-032*-****-***
DATE OF BIRTH : 23 March 1975
SEX : Female
MARITAL STATUS : Single
NATIONALITY : South African – Asian
HOME LANGUAGE : English
HEALTH : Good
DRIVER’S LICENSE : Yes (code 08)
HOME ADDRESS : 8 Summer Creek
8 Pelican Street
Alberton
POSTAL ADDRESS : P O Box 2836
Lenasia
1820
TELEPHONE NUMBER : 084-***-**** (C)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED : M H Joosub Technical
Secondary School
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED : Standard 10 (HG)
SUBJECTS PASSED : English, Afrikaans
Maths, Science
Computer Science
Accounting
FURTHER STUDIES
TERTIARY QUALIFICATION : BComm(Marketing) UNISA
WORK RELATED STUDIES : Six Sigma - Yellow Belt Certified
Standard Bank Leadership Programme
Capitecbank Leadership Programme
ADKAR – Change management
FAIS – NQF 4
RE5 Regulatory Examination: Representatives in all categories of FSPs
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Capitec Bank
POSITION HELD : Regional Manager
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 9 years
: (Jan 2011 – current
DUTIES PERFORMED
Responsible for the execution of the human and resource management functions:
Implements the performance manangement process across the region to create a performance driven culture
Contract KPAs for branch managers and their subordinates
Provide input into strategy, budgeting, proft maximistaion and process efficiency for the region
Managing 8 branches (Alberton City, Newmarket, Promenade, Lemon Tree, Rosettenville, The Glen, Bracken City, Mall of the South)
Dealing with client complaints once escalated from branch or from head office
Ensure equitable application of ER code of conduct
Strong leadership – cultivate an effective working environment to foster commitment
Driving sales, service, profit
Growing the loan book
Looking for opportunities to further expand the Capitec footprint by identifying areas for further branches,ATMs and sending proposals to head office properties
Expanding the business by visiting/co ordinating presentations to large companies and firms using the workplace banking team
Dealing with HR issues, staffing issues
Mitigating risk by ensuring internal controls are in place and being adhered to
Driving compliance to NCR, FAIS etc
Investigating/concluding Dropsafe cases
Setting and reporting on targets
Executing the bank’s overall strategies as well as formulating strategies specific to grow the business in the region
Initiating and chairing disciplinary enquiries, representing the bank at CCMA for arbitration
Ensure that the banks objectives are translated into practical operational initiatives and monitoring achievement of this.
Operations management for the region, including liaising with head office roleplayers and product owners with a view to creating operational effectiveness
Being a subject matter expert in all products/operational processes, ER and HR policies in order to effectively manage the region
Issuing of monthly/weekly reports on performance
Create a culture of service excellence by ensuring intelligent daily diagnostic of the regions performance
Improving capacity utilization by understanding the need of the market and utilizing the resources effectively
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Elite Weddings and Events
POSITION HELD : Owner
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 8 months
(May 2010 – Dec 2010)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Managing and co ordinating events, weddings, functions
Negotiating contracts and quotes
Presentation to clients and potential clients
Drawing up budget proposals and executing client’s request within set budget
Presenting creative and innovative ideas to clients
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank Gauteng Province
Private Banking Suite Johannesburg
POSITION HELD : Private Banker (Relationship Manager)
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 5 months
(Dec 2009 – April 2010)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Accountable for a portfolio of clients
Build relationships across all hierarchical levels within and outside the bank in order to develop a credible and relevant network Grow portfolio profitability through the utilization of opportunities,Conform to the bank’s risk policies and procedures,Work closely with structured lending specialist
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank Head Office
Fraud Risk and Loss Management
POSITION HELD : Head: Card Fraud Admin
Manager: Senior Fraud Analyst
Manager: Tactical Response Unit
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 2 years 8 months
DUTIES PERFORMED
To provide full administrative functions for Fraud Administration and Recoveries. with maximum chargeback, To head up and drive initiatives for the division and establish communication links between SBSA entities, Visa, MasterCard and other issuers and acquirers
Regular liaison with internal and external customers regarding industry fraud administration, statistics and fraud prevention techniques.
Develop and document Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) and processes where appropriate
Manage and control Capex and general expenses within budget
Analysing and reporting on fraud trends, Compilation and distribution of monthly management reports on the above
Data collection, data formatting, data analysis of fraud trends, operational metrics and strategic control
Assisting the Head Fraud Strategy and Analytics in formulating strategy by providing information on fraud trends, operational inefficiencies and variances to target.
Interaction with internal and external stakeholders where necessary, within all levels of the organisation.
Minimize fraud losses within the bank by investigating, analyzing, recommending, documenting and implementing improvements to existing controls, processes, procedures and systems to enhance fraud prevention and detection efforts.
Assist the Head, Tactical Response Unit with special ad hoc projects, Identify and engage with relevant process/business owners to get buy in
Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships and a wide relationship network across business units, support areas and external service providers
Good problem solving capabilities, independent fieldwork and research leading to derivation of a solution
Operate in a continually changing environment, and being a change agent
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Gauteng Province
Westrandcliff Area
Randburg Branch
POSITION HELD : Sales Manager
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 1 Year 2 Months
(March 2006 – April 2007)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Lead and supervise the Customer Consultant team,providing a readily available, service focused, knowledgeable and experienced point of contact for new and existing personal market customers.
Ensure customers banking needs are identified and fulfilled efficiently and cost effectively while managing the risks associated with new accounts, Adherence to all FAIS, FICA, and COBP requirements.
Complaint and query resolution, Mentoring and coaching of subordinates, Extensive knowledge of branch processes and procedures
Organizing and coordinating branch events e.g. Customer forums, social functions
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Mpumalanga Province
Highveld Area
POSITION HELD : Regional Service Centre Manager
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 3 Years 6 months
(Sept 2002 –Feb 2006)
DUTIES PERFORMED :
Manage Service/Sales Improvement, Manage credit and operational risk
Management of people, Recruitment and training of staff,Dealing with customer complaints, Problem analysis
Oversee the ffg branches: Delmas, Leandra, Balfour, Kriel, Bethal and Heidelberg (Highveld RSCM)
Assess the risks faced by the branches and maintain an effective system of controls,Conduct monthly scrutinizes, Adhere to cost budgets,Set sales budgets for service centres
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Branch Systems Support
Division
POSITION HELD : Team Co-ordinator
Implementation/Training
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 1 Year, 2 months
(July 2001 – August 2002)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Training of staff at various Standard Bank branches and agencies, as well as Processing centres and Cash Centres around South Africa
Co-ordination and Implementation/facilitation of new procedures and systems within the above mentioned work environments
Drawing up of Easy Aids and manuals to ensure that correct procedures are applied in any given situation, Planning/facilitating of project, doing presentations to all levels of staff, Liaising between higher levels of management and the branch staff
Logistical issues/arranging travel and accommodation requirements for a team
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Jan Smuts Area Office
POSITION HELD : Local Market Expansion
Consultant
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 1Year, 1 Month
(May 2000 – May 2001)
DUTIES PERFORMED:
To pro-actively market and cross sell the Bank’s core products to increase the existing customer base within each Branch
Data mining and profiling of customers needs,Advise client’s about their options/choices
Opening of various accounts i.e. cheque accounts, investments, and home loans
Corporate Banking, Stanfin, Meet targets set by Area Office, Adherence to the Code of Banking Practice
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Branch Systems Support
Division
POSITION HELD : Implementation/Training
Officer
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 2 Years (June 1998 – May 2000)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Training of staff at various Standard Bank branches and agencies, as well as Processing centres and Cash Centres around South Africa Implementation/facilitation of new procedures and systems within the above
mentioned work environment,Liaising between higher levels of management and the branch staff
Drawing up of Easy Aids and Manuals to ensure that correct procedures are applied in any given situation
Producing of detailed reports on each Project Prototeam activities, i.e. balancing of accounts, ‘cleanup’ of departments
Planning/facilitating of projects, Doing presentations to all levels of staff, setting up meetings across provinces
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Jan Smuts Ave Branch
POSITION HELD : Officer in Charge at
Emmarentia Agency
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 1 Year
(June 1997 – June 1998)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Supervising two subordinates, Controlled the functioning of the Agency, Treasury custodian – clearing and ordering of cash
Autoplus custodian – maintaining and balancing of machine, Conventional teller – daily balancing of cash, Handling customer queries
Receiving ATM cards and chequebooks, Opening plusplan and Investment accounts
Stationery control, Oversee daily security procedures for opening and locking the agency
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Braamfontein Branch
POSITION HELD : Senior Foreign Exchange
Teller
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 1 Year
(May 1996 – June 1997)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Selling and purchasing foreign currency and traveller’s cheques, Handling customer queries, Calculating exchange rates, Endorsements of passports
Ordering of foreign notes and traveller’s cheques, Capturing of data, Teller duties – daily balancing of cash, Issuing of Visa letters
Adherence to Exchange Control and Reserve Bank regulations
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT : Standard Bank
Milner Park Branch
POSITION HELD : Switchboard Operator
Typist, Teller
Customer Service Officer
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT : 2 Years, 2 Months
(March 1994 – May 1996)
DUTIES PERFORMED
Answering of switchboard, General typing, filing, Payment of accounts, Office administration
Customer queries, Receiving and dispatching, ATM cards and chequebooks, Opening investment and Plusplan accounts
Issuing and certifying bank cheques, printing statements, Teller duties / daily balancing of cash
REFERENCES:
Marylan Oeschger Project Manager 083-***-****
Standard Bank
Zanaria Khan Provincial Manager(Shariah Banking) 082-***-****
Standard Bank
Paul Du Preez Business Manager Diebold(previous line manager) 083-***-****
Ivan Govender Regional Manager 083-***-****
Alex Region
Lize Elliott Regional Manager 072-***-****
Springs Region