Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Interests
Career Objectives
Timeline
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IRENE NAKHUMWA WANGWE

Credit Officer
Mazeras

Summary

Results - driven ICT professional with experience in credit operations and office administration. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks , provide excellent customer service and leverage technical skills and experience in a dynamic company .


I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own initiative. I am able to work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Credit Officer

Watu Credit Limited
11.2022 - Current

Confirmed as a Credit Officer


Roles and Responsibilities


  • Credit Assessment - Evaluating loan applications , analyzing financial data and assessing creditworthiness .
  • Loan Approval /Rejection - Making informed decisions on loan approvals or rejection based on credit policies .
  • Portfolio management - Monitoring and managing existing loan portfolios to minimize risk .
  • client relationship management - Building and maintaining relationships with clients .
  • Documentation - Ensuring accurate and complete documentation for loan applications and approval.
  • Been able to increase sales by over 20%

Junior PQO - Portfolio Quality Officer (JUNIOR PQO)

Watu Credit Limited
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Confirmed as a Junior PQO - Portfolio Quality Officer (JUNIOR PQO)
  • Responsibilities:
  • I. Developing and strengthening clients’ relationships, regularly updating clients on company policies and new products, providing tailor – made financial solutions through the range of products offered by the Company
  • Ii. Providing training and sharing knowledge with Interns/trainees employed by the company
  • Iii. Making follow up call to know what client truly want from the company and make necessary reports to the management
  • Iv. Listening to customers, showing empathy where necessary and liaise with the department that will resolve or fix client complaint or problem and making follow up calls to make sure the clients complain was resolved appropriately.
  • V. Maintaining records about client financial status, reporting daily to the managements
  • Vi. Ensuring clients adherence to payment schedules through pro-active follow up calls and reminder
  • Vii. Following up on phone calls with overdue clients to ensure debtors accounts are up to date

Managed over 100 customers calls per day as collection officer.

Portfolio Quality Officer (PQO Intern)

Watu Credit Limited
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Responsibilities:
  • I. Developing and strengthening clients’ relationships, regularly updating clients on company policies and new products, providing tailor – made financial solutions through the range of products offered by the Company
  • Ii. Ensuring clients adherence to payment schedules through pro-active follow up calls and reminder.
  • Iii. Monitoring and payment control of assigned portfolio of clients using company software
  • Iv. Following up on phone calls with overdue clients to ensure debtors accounts are up to date
  • V. Maintaining records about client financial status, reporting daily to the managements thus increasing organizational Goals with 10%

Cyber Agent

Palca Cyber
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Responsibilities
  • I. Setting up work stations for the cyber café users
  • Ii. Online services like Logbook Transfer, Renewal of Driving licenses
  • Iii. TIMS account opening
  • Iv. Secretarial tasks like typing, printing and photocopying documents
  • V. Good conduct certificate application.
  • Vi. KRA filling returns, opening, password resetting
  • Was able to do more work as expected thus increasing productivity by 15%

Education

Diploma - Information Communication Technology

East Africa Institute of Certified Studies
Mombasa, Mombasa District, Kenya
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education

Rev Canon Kuri Memorial Secondary School
Mombasa
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Primary Education

Sisokhe Primary School
Mombasa
04.2001 -

Skills

Financial statement review

Risk analysis

Sales support

Credit analysis

Communication skills

Credit evaluation and decision making

Loan portfolio management

Data analysis

Phone etiquette and customer service skills

Microsoft office suite

References

Mercy Ngala 

Credit Manager

Customer Engagement, Kenya

Watu Credit Limited Kenya 

ngalamercie@gmail.com
0705118316.



Godlisten Shayo

Head of Customer Engagement

Customer Engagement, Kenya

gshayo@watuafrica.co.ke

0790596196 .

Interests

Excellent organizational and self-supervisory skills, Good communication and interpersonal skills, Reading novels and newspapers, Travelling and researching

Career Objectives

  • To work in an organization where I can expand my knowledge and skills on the new technologies.
  • To work in an organization where I can reach the highest level in my career and increase the value of the company.

Timeline

Credit Officer

Watu Credit Limited
11.2022 - Current

Junior PQO - Portfolio Quality Officer (JUNIOR PQO)

Watu Credit Limited
03.2022 - 11.2022

Portfolio Quality Officer (PQO Intern)

Watu Credit Limited
07.2021 - 03.2022

Cyber Agent

Palca Cyber
12.2020 - 06.2021

Diploma - Information Communication Technology

East Africa Institute of Certified Studies
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education

Rev Canon Kuri Memorial Secondary School
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Primary Education

Sisokhe Primary School
04.2001 -
IRENE NAKHUMWA WANGWECredit Officer