Rana-Maria Rizkallah, Credit Cards Officer

Rana-Maria Rizkallah

Credit Cards Officer

First National Bank

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration-Marketing
Experience
7 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 6 Months

Credit Cards Officer at First National Bank
  • Lebanon
  • September 2013 to July 2015

• Preparing credit cards’ monthly reports which include: the bank’s credit cards portfolio, outstanding balances, cancellation report, new issued credit card limits, and the number of cards sold by each branch (based on card type and condition set)
• Responsible for the loyalty program offered to the bank’s customers and ensuring that points have been correctly issued; as well as following up with all redemptions
• Managing credit cards’ stock in addition to all credit cards’ materials (boxes, USBs, envelopes and acknowledgement of receipts)
• Following up on credit card sales with the Customer Service Representatives at the branches as well as confirming that no credit cards are left undistributed
• Setting an incentive plan for the Customer Service Representatives which will ensure continuous motivation and an increase in sales
• Performing market studies in order to see what the competition is offering as opposed to FNB’s offering in terms of credit card types, interest rates and card fees
• Upgrading existing clients’ credit cards in order to fit the bank’s new market segmentation
• Preparing and analyzing the profit and loss report of credit cards with no usage since inception
• Amending existing and preparing new credit card setups and condition sets

Teller at Bank of Beirut
  • Lebanon
  • November 2011 to August 2013

• Performing Certificate of Deposits
• Executing fiscal fees, VAT and car fees
• Preparing Banker Checks for individuals as well as governmental institutes
• Performing cash operations such as cash withdrawal, cash deposit and foreign exchanges; purchasing and paying checks
• Conducting incoming transfers, outgoing transfers and outstanding order operations
• Contacting customers to update their contracts and filling new customer applications
• Opening saving and current accounts for existing customers
• Promoting and selling the bank’s products to customers in addition to encouraging walk-in target segment customers to meet the Personal Banking Representatives
• Per forming end-of-day closing procedures: counting and balancing the cash, reconciling kindle records with automatically generated reports, as well as sorting and sending the mail

Executive Assistant to Managing Partner at BIG STAR INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING S.A.R.L
  • Lebanon
  • June 2010 to July 2011

• Responsible for the development and implementation of marketing activities
• Collaborating with advertising agencies to guarantee proper execution of the marketing activities
• Preparing orders for new collections and contacting suppliers
• Ensuring that suppliers’ order confirmations apply to the quantities and prices required by the company
• Informing the transportation agents of new incoming shipments and providing them with the relevant documents
• Organizing correct documentation before the end-of-year inventory count
• Arranging the showroom based on the collections available
• Preparing cost based pricing lists

Salesperson at T.Gargour & Fils S.A.L
  • Lebanon
  • January 2010 to January 2010

• Was in charge of a mini showroom placed in a shopping mall where I was able to use my marketing skills for the sale of the company’s products

Intern at Bank of Beirut
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2009 to August 2009

Learnt the important banking concepts and how the banking system operates; performed some transactions and I became familiar with the bank’s organizational structure

Office Assistant at American University of Beirut
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2007 to June 2009

• Responsible for data entry on Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word; filing; checking and correcting other data entries; handling calls; writing and formatting e-mails on behalf of the secretary

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration-Marketing
  • at American University of Beirut
  • June 2010
High school or equivalent, High School
  • at Broumanna High School
  • July 2006

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Microsoft Office
Transportation
Internet
Microsoft Office Package
Internet
Visual Dolphin
MISYS International Banking System
Branch Power

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Sales Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates Bank
Cardholder Life-cycle Management (Certificate)
Sales Advantage (Certificate)
Cross-Departmental Training (Training)
Training Institute:
MasterCard
Sales Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Mashreq Bank

Hobbies

  • Hobbies: Craftwork, cooking, swimming and photography
  • Interests: Researching and reading about daily life issues