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Education
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Mary Grant

Kilcock,Co Kildare

Summary

Worked in retail banking for 25 years. Experienced in cash management and teller operations, with a strong focus on transaction processing and discrepancies resolution. Proficient in deposit and withdrawal management, cheque processing, and funds transfers. Skilled in complaint management, serving as the first point of contact for customer issues and ensuring effective resolution through escalation procedures. Committed to continuous learning and digital transformation adaptation, with a keen understanding of consumer protection compliance.

Friendly and open communicator with well-developed interpersonal and active listening skills. Focuses on providing timely and useful responses to customer queries. Highly skilled at fostering relationships with customers to increase loyalty and retention while improving satisfaction levels.

Overview

7
years of post-secondary education
25
years of professional experience

Work history

PTSB
Kilcock, Co Kildare

Retail banking. Customer service officer
2023.01 - 2025.05 (2 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Performed daily cash drawer reconciliation to maintain accuracy.
  • Streamlined transaction processes, improving customer wait times.
  • Identified potential sales leads whilst delivering excellent service.
  • Balanced vaults and ATMs, ensuring optimal cash availability.
  • Updated customer databases regularly for up-to-date records.
  • Resolved queries with detailed product knowledge.
  • Maximised customer satisfaction, educating customers on options for managing financial transactions by leveraging technology, tools and resources.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships through positive communication and rapport building.

Ulster Bank
Kilcock

Retail banking. Customer service officer
2000.09 - 2023.01 (22 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Delivered high-quality service with attention to detail and professionalism.
  • Followed company guidelines to ensure consistent quality of service.
  • Balanced till at end of day, maintaining accurate records.
  • Handled cash and card payments with precision, maintaining customer confidentiality and discretion throughout.
  • Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally leading to higher retention rates.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues and concerns.
  • Balanced vaults and ATMs, ensuring optimal cash availability.
  • Updated customer databases regularly for up-to-date records.
  • Ensured security measures, minimising risk of fraudulent activity.

Education

St Wolstans Secondary school
Celbridge, Co Kildare

leaving certificate
1993.09 - 1998.06 (4 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)

University overview

BCFE Ballyfermot College of further Education
Dublin

Higher National Diploma from Business
1998.09 - 2000.06 (1 education.year_Label & 9 education.months_Label)

University overview

Skills

  • Cash management
  • Teller operations and transaction management
  • Transaction processing and discrepancies resolution
  • Deposit and withdrawal management
  • Cheque processing & funds transfers
  • Complaint management and resolution
    Customer complaint documentation
    Escalation procedures
    First point of contact handling
  • Continuous learning program
    Digital transformation adaptation
    Consumer protection compliance
    Learning and development framework
  • Account opening and lending inquiries
  • Excellent customer service

Timeline

Retail banking. Customer service officer
PTSB
2023.01 - 2025.05 (2 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Retail banking. Customer service officer
Ulster Bank
2000.09 - 2023.01 (22 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
BCFE Ballyfermot College of further Education
Higher National Diploma from Business
1998.09 - 2000.06 (1 education.year_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
St Wolstans Secondary school
leaving certificate
1993.09 - 1998.06 (4 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Mary Grant