Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Stateoforigin
Lga
Personal Information
Sex
Maritalstatus
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JAPHET SHEKARAU

JAPHET SHEKARAU

International Trade Specialist
Lagos,Lagos State

Summary

A qualified and keen communicator with honed negotiating skills, good interpersonal relationship, problem solving and analytical abilities. Pay less attention to problems and more to finding multiple solutions. I am attentive to details with a logical approach to solving complex problems and issues and thereby, want to utilize my skills and knowledge to contribute to the growth and development of the organization.

Work History

TECHNICAL TRADE SPECIALIST

FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD
09.2021
  • I am involved in: - Responsible for all account reconciliation, utilizing journal writing access in the Bank' Core App for - Liaise with other branches as well as other departments to ensure that correct entries have been posted for Nostro accounts - Receipt of negotiated set of shipping document to ascertain the drawings on the LCs and actual debit to our account offshore which aids capturing of PUC (payment under credit) on the Trade Platform (FINASTRA). - Follow up with offshore banks to ensure payment is made to beneficiary on time and resolve any issues impeding payment - Confirm receipt of funds in operating account for all currencies and ensures adequate utilization - Reconciliation of unutilized balance to represents the true value of what was not utilized in the transaction - Extend documentary Credit Expiry date via Trade Innovation Platform - Reconcile various Nostro accounts with accounting platforms (TLM Corona) - Prevent the building up of outstanding items that might lead to provisioning -
  • Prepare Swift messages for return of funds and other queries

BULK PAYMENT SPECIALIST

FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD
05.2019
  • I was involved in: - Proof all suspense account and ascertain constituents if not NIL - Ensure no item is left in enter status before shutting down - Confirm adequacy of fund before processing transactions - Check all related accounts after posting and random check beneficiaries account for FBN items - Confirm the SALMAN setup on Finacle before posting Finacle related bulk upload - Ensures that all incidences are reported via mail with incidence form filled and submitted same day - Confirm the SALMAN setup on Finacle before posting Finacle related bulk upload - Ensure adequate reconciliation and proper bookkeeping of accounts we manage

CONTACT CENTER CONSULTANT

HR INDEXX (FIRSTBANK OF NIGERIA)
05.2015
  • I was involved in: - Resolving problems by clarifying issues - Maintains call centre database by entering information - Fulfils requests by providing desired information and forwarding requests - Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY KADUNA PLANT
01.2015
  • I was involved in: -Managing customers' order and delivery -Ensuring constant availability of all coca cola products in all designated outlets -Ensuring customers satisfaction and feed back to the company -Account and credit management of all customers -Outlet branding

MONITORING AND EVALUATION (M & E) PROJECT VOLUNTEER

PRO-HEALTH INTERNATIONAL JOS
01.2006
  • I was involved in: -Design and implementation of M & E for the organisation -Conduct routine monitoring visit to organisation project sites to ensure the quality of project data -Developing M&E tools to be used as means of verification and of project activities -Participating in advocacy, programmed envelopment and design for the organisation

Education

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The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Nigeria (In View)

Certificate in Basic Camera Operation - undefined

Theatremass consult linkages, Jos

B.Sc. Economics - undefined

University of Jos

IJMB - undefined

Kaduna state college of education, kafanchan

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - undefined

St John's College, Jos

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) - undefined

United Baptist model school, Jos

Skills

Proficient in the use of latest Microsoft packages: Spreadsheet, Word, Power Point and Outlook

Stateoforigin

Kaduna

Lga

Lere

Personal Information

  • Hobbies: Analysing public and current affairs, Fitness enthusiast, Discussing sports, Watching movies
  • Date of Birth: 08/26/89
  • Nationality: NIGERIAN

Sex

Male

Maritalstatus

Married

References

References are available on request

Timeline

TECHNICAL TRADE SPECIALIST

FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD
09.2021

BULK PAYMENT SPECIALIST

FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA LTD
05.2019

CONTACT CENTER CONSULTANT

HR INDEXX (FIRSTBANK OF NIGERIA)
05.2015

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY KADUNA PLANT
01.2015

MONITORING AND EVALUATION (M & E) PROJECT VOLUNTEER

PRO-HEALTH INTERNATIONAL JOS
01.2006

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The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Nigeria (In View)

Certificate in Basic Camera Operation - undefined

Theatremass consult linkages, Jos

B.Sc. Economics - undefined

University of Jos

IJMB - undefined

Kaduna state college of education, kafanchan

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - undefined

St John's College, Jos

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) - undefined

United Baptist model school, Jos

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