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Affiliations
Languages
References
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BESSEL PIETERS

Windhoek

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

KYC Compliance Consultant (Contractor)

First National Bank
Windhoek, Namibia
01.2025 - Current
  • Vetting clients by verifying their identity and business activities. This involves collecting and analyzing various documents such as identification proofs, proof of address and company registration documents.

CMA Payments Processor (Contractor)

First Rand Limited (RMB)
Windhoek, Namibia
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Processing cross-border payments within the Common Monetary Area (CMA), which comprises South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations set by FATF and BON.

Administrative Assistant

Mundre Marketing CC
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assist with standard office tasks, such as managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining office organization.
  • Handle administrative chores to ensure the department functions smoothly.
  • Maintain databases, and update records.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and visitors.

Merchandiser

Protrade Agencies
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Track of inventory levels by submitting reports to the warehouse
  • Merchandisers closely monitor how products are performing in terms of sales and adjust displays based on this data
  • Brief store staff on stock display and rotation, ensuring that every available space is used effectively

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting

Namibia University of Science & Technology
Windhoek
04-2027

Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate - Grade 12

Swakopmund Secondary School
Swakopmund
12-2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite
  • Banking Systems (Hogan, Fenix, BaNCs)
  • Complaint resolution
  • Call logging
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Customer service
  • Analytical
  • Data entry
  • Verbal and written communication

Affiliations

  • Hunting
  • Farming
  • Fitness
  • Reading

Languages

Afrikaans
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Damara/Nama
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

  • FNB - Commercial KYC Team Leader - Mr. Guillaume Hauseb Tell: +26485 738 6887
  • First Rand Limited (RMB) - Foreign Exchange Team Leader - Ms. Adelicia Strydom Email: Adelicia.Strydom@rmb.com.na Tell: +26481 604 3502
  • Mundre Marketing CC - Managing Director - Mr. G. Muvuma Email: info@mundremarketing.com Tel: +26481 200 3942

Timeline

KYC Compliance Consultant (Contractor)

First National Bank
01.2025 - Current

CMA Payments Processor (Contractor)

First Rand Limited (RMB)
08.2024 - 12.2024

Administrative Assistant

Mundre Marketing CC
01.2019 - 01.2021

Merchandiser

Protrade Agencies
01.2012 - 01.2013

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting

Namibia University of Science & Technology

Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate - Grade 12

Swakopmund Secondary School
BESSEL PIETERS