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Yemisi  Ken-Nwosa

Yemisi Ken-Nwosa

12th July,1978

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with over twelve years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing speed and excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Head, Operations

Zenith Bank PLC
08.2005 - Current
  • Oversaw group of Number cashiers and service staff, supervising performance, correcting problems and boosting efficiency to optimize team operations and dynamics.
  • Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Helped management develop employee improvement plans to motivate team members to higher levels of performance, skill and efficiency.
  • E settlements and reconciliations
  • Dispute resolutions
  • Funds Transfer and cash management
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Class Teacher

God's Own Children School
09.2002 - 10.2003
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
  • Prepared students for the final year common entrance examination.

Sales Representative

Easy Water Service
10.1999 - 09.2000
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements.

Customer Service Cashier

Kikeson Nigeria Enterprise
08.1996 - 09.1997
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Handled approximately daily credit and cash transactions for customers with accuracy and speed.
  • Processed accurate and efficient sales and return transactions to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.

Education

National Diploma - Business Studies

Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos
1999

Masters - International Relations And Strategic Studies

Lagos State University
Lagos

Higher National Diploma - Marketing

Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos
2002

Skills

  • Operations Assistance
  • Team Operations
  • Facility Operations

Languages

Yoruba
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Head, Operations

Zenith Bank PLC
08.2005 - Current

Class Teacher

God's Own Children School
09.2002 - 10.2003

Sales Representative

Easy Water Service
10.1999 - 09.2000

Customer Service Cashier

Kikeson Nigeria Enterprise
08.1996 - 09.1997

National Diploma - Business Studies

Lagos State Polytechnic

Masters - International Relations And Strategic Studies

Lagos State University

Higher National Diploma - Marketing

Lagos State Polytechnic
Yemisi Ken-Nwosa