ADEBAYO IDOWU

27, Galadima Aminu Way, Jimeta, Yola. Nigeria.

Mobile: +2348066393923.

Email: [email protected]

PROFESIONAL SUMMARY
A mid level financial professional with a successful internal control, sales, commercial bank operations and relationship management skills. Performing due diligence, meeting the needs of customers, maximizing revenue potential, preventing income leakages and loss, fraud prevention and detection.

SKILLS
·         Experience in Internal control.

·         Experience in Administration.

·         Experience in Marketing / Sales

·         Experience in excellent customer service delivery and complain management.

·         Experience in Cashier

·         Experience in Bank Operations.

·         Experience in Hotel management.

·         Resourceful, creative thinker and analytical problem solver with demonstrated ability to independently manage tasks from planning through execution in dynamic and time-sensitive environments.

·         Good leadership, communication and collaboration skills developed in a progressively responsible career.

·         Time management.

·         Proficient in Microsoft office.

·         Flexible team player.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Polaris Bank Limited.                                                                      2015-Date

Regional Office Jimeta, Yola.

(Internal Control Officer)

·         Daily review of branch general ledger accounts for prompt resolution of open items.

·         Preventive control of fraud.

·         Daily call over of transactions.

·         Cost control through pre approval vetting of expenses.

·         Fixed Asset review.

·         Accurate, complete and reliable reports rendition.

·         Regulatory compliance review.

·         Review of registers maintained in operations unit.

·         Daily count of cash in the vault to ensure balancing.

·         ATM load to load reconciliation to prevent/detect ATM fraud.

·         Credit transaction review.

·         Security Sweep and spot check.

·         Account files review.

·         Review of non-financial transaction e.g. account reactivation, PND removal etc,

·         Clearing instruments register and schedule review.

·         Ensuring staff compliance to the organizational policy, process and procedures.

·         Meeting of financial target

·         Security review e.g. checking the functionality of CCTV, Fire extinguisher, Smoke detector etc.

·         Branch Administration

Skye Bank Plc.                                                                                 2012-2015

Regional Office Maitama, Abuja.

(Compliance Officer)

·         Ensuring compliance to the bank AML/CFT regulations.

·         Represents the bank on issues involving EFCC, NFIU, ICPC, CBN, NPF and other regulatory agency.

·         Ensuring regulatory compliance across all departments and branch.

·         Ensuring compliance with the external rules that are imposed on the bank

e .g FATCA.e.t.c.

·         Regular review of customers’ files to ensure completeness and issuance of certificate.

·         Directing compliance issues to appropriate departments for investigation and resolution

·         Developing and implementing a compliance training plan

·         Investigating all complaints

·         Participating in compliance testing reviews.

·         Review of due diligence records.

FORTIS Microfinance Bank PLC                                                      2011-2012

Head office, Wuse, Abuja

(Internal control officer and relationship manager)

·         Daily transaction review to prevent income leakage.

·         Fraud prevention and detection.

·         Regular review of transaction and monitoring to prevent money laundering and financing of terrorism in line with Central Bank Anti money laundering act.

·         Report rendition

·         Customers complain management and excellent service delivery.

·         Meeting of financial target

·         Selling of the bank products to prospective customers.

Equitorial Trust Bank                                                                      2008-2010

Ilorin Branch

(Head Cashier and Customer Service Officer)

·         Fund transfer.

·         Issuance of manager cheque and cheque preparation for clearing.

·         Managed branch GLs, daily clearing of transit accounts.

·         Attended courteously to customers and ensure that their expectations are met both promptly and professionally,

·         Opening of accounts, facilitation of overdraft and loans, scan mandates for account opened, issue ATM cards, withdrawal passbooks and cheques,

·         Prepared counter cheques and loose slip for withdrawals etc.

·         Head Cashier.

·         Processing of term deposit and issuance of certificate.

·         Report rendition

Kings Hotel                                                                                                         2007

G.E 10, Ilesha. Osun State

(Hotel Assistant Manager)

·         Plan and organize accommodation, catering and other hotel services

·         Promote and market the business

·         Manage budgets and financial plans and expenditure

·         Set and achieve sales and profit targets

·         Recruit, train and monitor staff

·         Analyze sales figures and devise market and revenue management strategies

·         Maintain statistical and financial records.

·         Plan work Schedule for individuals and team

·         Meet and greet customers

·         Deal with customers complaints and comments

·         Ensure events and conferences run smoothly

·         Supervise maintenance, supplies, renovations and furnishings

·         Ensure security is effective

·         Carry out inspections of property and services

·         Ensure compliance with licensing laws, health and safety.

International Breweries Ltd                                                                    2003

Lawrence Omole way, Ilesha, Osun.

(Quality control Assistant -Internship)

·         Ensure quality standards are maintained at all production stage.

·         Carried out PH measurement of Mash, Wort and beer.

·         Saccharification test.

·         Fermentation control analyst

·         Beer color and bitterness measurement

·         Boiler water Analysis

·         Alcohol by volume measurement in beer

·         Storage beer analysis

·         Report rendition

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
·         Skye Business School                                                                     2012

(Certificate of attendance)

·         FORTIS Business Academy                                                            2012

(Certificate on Internal control, Fraud prevention and detection)

·         Equitorial Business School                                                             2008

(Certificate of participation in Sales and Customer Service)

·         University of Ilorin.                                                                         2005

B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry.

(Second Class Upper)

·         Ilesha Grammar School                                                                  1998

High School Certificate