Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Natzme Nazial Nehale

Pioneers Park, Windhoek

Summary

Accomplished Fashion Designer with a proven track record at Natzme Clothier, enhancing product lines through expert fashion sketching and pattern building. Achieved a 30% increase in seasonal collection efficiency by leveraging market trends and customer feedback. Demonstrated strong leadership in supervising production and fostering vendor relationships, ensuring seamless operations. Core competencies include product needs assessment and effective team collaboration.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fashion Designer

Natzme Clothirt
Windhoek, Namibia
01.2021 - Current
  • Created designs for seasonal collections, researching trends and fabrics to inform design decisions.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to understand market trends and preferences.
  • Attended trade shows to present new designs and gain insight into industry trends.
  • Managed relationships with vendors to secure materials needed for production runs.
  • Organized fabric swatches, patterns, trim samples and color palettes in preparation for presentations.
  • Monitored production schedules to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
  • Supervised fittings during the development stage of projects to evaluate fit and styling details.
  • Evaluated competitors' products in order to stay abreast of current market conditions.
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor costs, material costs, shipping expenses.
  • Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines.
  • Examined product samples, adjusting designs to achieve desired results.
  • Coordinated photo shoots of finished products for catalogs and websites.

Customer Consultant

Standard Bank Namibia
Oshakati, Namibia
12.2016 - 12.2018
  • Interview all new customers, and provide advice on appropriate products to meet individual needs.
  • Open accounts according to laid-down procedures.
  • Load limits and indicators should be followed according to the laid-down instructions when opening accounts.
  • Prepare account holder records and new mandates for signature.
  • Identify the need for specialist services.
  • Transferring, amending, and closing off accounts.
  • Renewal of fixed deposits for the investment account.
  • Authorize and release transactions within one's own level of authority.
  • Ensure that targets and service level agreements are met.
  • Capture new or increased loan account limits.
  • Prepare balance sheets for customers, and motivate applications for facilities.
  • Identify cross-selling and migration opportunities, and sell products/services reactively.
  • Participate in tactical sales and marketing activities as required.

Customer Care Consultant

Standard Bank Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
04.2015 - 12.2016
  • Assisting with queries regarding lost, damaged, stolen, declined, and retained cards.
  • Tracing of cards, debit/credit entries on statements.
  • Investigate and resolve telephonic customer queries and problems relating to credit cards, internet banking, business banking, and general banking.
  • Being flexible and assisting in other departments to ensure that the teams, departments, and organizational goals are met.
  • Helping to achieve the Service Level Agreement daily, and to be focused on internal and external ratings/surveys.
  • Reporting all unlawful activity to management.

Key performance indicators:

  • Answer an average of 100 calls, addressing:
  • Credit Card Authorization, Interest Charges, and Credit Limits.
  • Account verification, ATM inquiries, and confirmation of fraud or blocked cards.
  • Internet Banking, Smart Devices Enquiries, Internet Banking Login, One-Time Password (OTP), USSD Mobile Banking, My Updates.

Verification Officer

Standard Bank Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
04.2015 - 05.2015
  • Conduct verification and quality checks on home loan, VAF, credit card, student loan, and personal loan applications and documents of new deals.
  • To accurately perform credit and fraud checks in accordance with laid-down procedures, limiting the risk of fraudulent or inaccurate documents for application processing.
  • To verify documents to confirm their authenticity and validity for credit applications and account opening in the required turnaround times, ensuring a high level of customer service.
  • Proactively monitor workflows and work queues to ensure that same-day processing of the verification is achieved.

Credit Card Analyst

Standard Bank Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Calling and liaising with clients regarding credit card applications and outstanding balances.
  • Verifying and updating clients' credit card details in the system.
  • Informing clients about credit card facilities.

Receptionist

Elite Employment Consultancy cc
Windhoek, Namibia
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.

Education

Diploma NQA level 5 - Fashion Design

College of The Arts (COTA)
Windhoek
09-2023

Honors Degree NQA level 7 - Finance Managment

International University of Management
Windhoek
10-2015

High School Diploma -

Dawid Bezuidenhout High School
Windhoek
11-2009

Skills

  • Product line development
  • Pattern building
  • Fashion design
  • Fashion sketching
  • Product needs assessment
  • New concept development

Accomplishments

  • Prospective Team Leader Award

Certification

  • Driver's License Code 8

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fashion Designer

Natzme Clothirt
01.2021 - Current

Customer Consultant

Standard Bank Namibia
12.2016 - 12.2018

Customer Care Consultant

Standard Bank Namibia
04.2015 - 12.2016

Verification Officer

Standard Bank Namibia
04.2015 - 05.2015

Credit Card Analyst

Standard Bank Namibia
10.2014 - 04.2015

Receptionist

Elite Employment Consultancy cc
02.2014 - 10.2014

Diploma NQA level 5 - Fashion Design

College of The Arts (COTA)

Honors Degree NQA level 7 - Finance Managment

International University of Management

High School Diploma -

Dawid Bezuidenhout High School
Natzme Nazial Nehale