ANNABEL OKOLIE
Gahanna, OH *****
713-***-**** - ***************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Goal-oriented manager with distinguished experience in retail and financial industries and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.
SKILLS
Microsoft office programs
Critical Thinking
Customer Service
Talent Acquisition
Business Development
Strategic Planning
Sales Management
Employee Relations
Prioritizing and Planning
Excellent Communication
Time Management
Operating Procedures and Policies
WORK HISTORY
01/2020 to Current Personal Banker/ Relationship manager Fifth Third Bank
Provided remarkable customer service through customer interactions, opening new accounts, problem resolution, telephone answering, safe deposit access, etc Sold loans and deposit products to consumers and small business customers and prospects
Help Customers with their mortgage loan and Mortgage refinance process by effectively communicating with customers in a timely manner to get the needed documents for underwriters and submitting them
Ensuring compliance with operational, risk, security and audit procedures and policies including appropriate documentation of client interactions Monitored issues carefully and reached out to customers to provide immediate resolution and maintain satisfaction.
Achieved goals for sale of bank products and services and exceeded performance metrics for customer service.
Communicated regularly with clients to understand needs, evaluate current product use and cross-sell new products.
Generated new business and referral clients in partnership with financial advisors and branch team.
01/2017 to 01/2020 Human Resources Manager
The Kroger Co
Worked with diverse customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional service
Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
Provided local support to employees and managers regarding company HR policies, unemployment activities, case management of short-term disability, FMLA, and workers compensation
Responsible for recruitment efforts including application review and applicant screening, conducting reference checks, background checks and drug screening Conducted ongoing sourcing for high turnover positions Prepared orientation materials for new hires and conduct orientation Coordinate with the hiring manager to develop a successful onboarding plan Advised leadership concerning staffing issues, wage and salary concerns, disciplinary action/counseling, terminations, etc
Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Coordinated with senior leadership and handled managerial needs by implementing fresh solutions into business strategies. 11/2015 to 01/2017 Account Manager
Discover Financial services
Delivered exceptional customer service on all calls while maintaining calm and professional demeanor in challenging circumstances Processed payments and contracts on accounts
Monitored accounts for compliance with established payments plans and flagged those in violation
Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls
Maintained high volume of calls to meet demands of busy group Used probing techniques to determine debtors' reasons for delinquency Achieved performance goals on consistent basis
Participate in team planning meetings
Processed payments and applied to customer balances Successfully worked with team to reach 2000 customers per day EDUCATION
2011 Bachelor of Science: Business Management
IMO STATE UNIVERSITY