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Nicole Thadeus Tarimo

Nicole Thadeus Tarimo

Tampere

Summary

Motivated, adaptable, responsible and committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices.

Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Methodical, customer-focused approach to work and a strong drive to see things through to completion.

Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations.

Overview

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Work History

Warehouse Organiser (Internship)

NRC Group Finland Oy
Tampere
15.02.24 - 02.02.24
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while handling materials within the warehouse.
  • Organized warehouse inventory in an efficient manner, utilizing proper storage techniques.
  • Inventory Intake

Underwriting Administration

Nautical Underwriting Managers
Johannesburg
08.07.19 - 30.03.22
  • Prepared documents for underwriting review and maintained electronic filing systems.
  • Processed incoming mail and distributed to appropriate parties.
  • Assisted with the preparation of new business applications, renewals, endorsements and policy changes.
  • Compiled reports on underwriting activities for management review.
  • Maintained accurate records of all underwriting transactions in the database system.
  • Generated correspondence related to underwriting decisions and recommendations.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal and external customers regarding coverage issues or other matters related to policies or procedures.
  • Entered data into various computer systems as needed for tracking purposes.
  • Verified accuracy of information provided by customers prior to submitting it for processing.
  • Monitored changes in regulations affecting the Underwriting Department's operations and adjusted processes accordingly.
  • Assisted with maintaining compliance with applicable laws, regulations, rules, standards and other requirements governing insurance products.
  • Developed training materials related to underwriting processes.
  • Participated in quality assurance audits within the Underwriting Department.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing operational processes.
  • Provided guidance to junior staff members on day-to-day tasks associated with the department's operations.
  • Performed data entry functions to track information such as payments, account updates and customer interactions.
  • Negotiated coverage, policy pricing and service delivery during meetings with customers, agents or brokers.
  • Worked with colleagues to review, accept or deny new and renewal business.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.
  • Oversaw staff correspondence, record tracking and data communications, resulting in improved automation of office operations.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately analyzing and managing customer orders and invoices for various Fortune 500 companies.

Debt Collector (Training)

Ismail & Dhaya Law Attorneys
Johannesburg
02.04.19 - 28.04.19
  • Identified delinquent accounts and contacted debtors to negotiate payment terms.
  • Verified accuracy of account information and updated records accordingly.
  • Explained the consequences of non-payment in a professional manner.
  • Researched complex billing issues and provided solutions to resolve disputes.
  • Maintained detailed documentation regarding collection activities, customer conversations, and payment arrangements.
  • Escalated unresolved disputes to legal counsel as necessary.
  • Attended meetings with internal staff members to discuss best practices for collections processes.
  • Remained calm, stayed professional and provided exceptional service on calls, even when interacting with difficult individuals.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Answered customer questions regarding account discrepancies or problems.

Assistant (Temporary)

Classic Car Wash
Johannesburg
07.01.19 - 29.03.19
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner.
  • Maintained an inventory of office supplies ensuring stock levels were adequate at all times.
  • Compiled data into spreadsheets for analysis or reporting purposes.
  • Prepared expense reports by gathering receipts and verifying information against company policy guidelines.

Hospitality Training

Asilia Camps and Lodges Africa
Arusha
01.06.17 - 31.01.18
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Restaurant Manager

Zest Bistro
Arusha
04.04.16 - 31.05.17
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
  • Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
  • Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
  • Inspected dining room area regularly for cleanliness and adherence to safety standards.
  • Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.
  • Collaborated with local businesses to create mutually beneficial partnerships.
  • Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.

Television Presenter

Channel 10
Dar Es Salaam
02.02.15 - 30.01.16
  • Broadcasting on Live Television
  • Interviews for Television
  • Production of Television Programs
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.

Television and Radio Presenter

Clouds Media Group
Dar Es Salaam
01.02.13 - 30.04.14
  • Managed and operated radio broadcasting equipment.
  • Produced engaging content for radio shows.
  • Researched topics to be discussed on air.
  • Interviewed guests for radio programs.
  • Recorded, edited, and archived audio files for future use.
  • Generated ideas for new show formats and content segments.
  • Responded to listener feedback in a timely manner.
  • Conducted sound checks prior to live broadcasts.
  • Composed music playlists for radio programs as needed.
  • Monitored the latest news stories relevant to the station's format.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization.
  • Followed detailed scripts while presenting on air.
  • Attended meetings with program directors or other staff members.
  • Engaged with followers on social media platforms related to the station.
  • Planned shows by selecting music and topics and writing content.
  • Researched and studied background information to prepare for programs or interviews.
  • Built relationships with sponsors to promote endorsements.
  • Researched topics before writing scripts and reporting on findings.
  • Memorized scripts or used ad-libs to introduce station and open and close shows.
  • Answered phone calls from listeners to request songs or talk about current topics.
  • Read news flashes to inform audiences of important events.
  • Interviewed show guests about lives, work or topics of current interest.
  • Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio.
  • Announced station breaks, commercials and public service information
  • Collaborated with producers and assistants to select and implement program content.

Education

Diploma in Journalism And Mass Communication - Journalism, Broadcast

Dar Es Salaam School of Journalism
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01-2013

Incomplete - International Relations And Diplomacy

Center For Foreign Relations
Dar- Es- Salaam, Tanzania
01-2016

Middle School - Middle School Education

Genesis Schools
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01-2009

Primary School Education

Academic International School
Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
01-2005

High School Diploma -

St Constantine International School
Arusha, Tanzania
01-2012

Laureate International School
Dar Es Salaa, Tanzania

Skills

  • Analytics
  • Report Writing
  • Research
  • Recordkeeping
  • Presentations
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Punctual
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Administrative tasks
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Loyal & Entrusted
  • Public Speaking
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Quick Learner
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical mindset
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Administrative Support
  • Reliable

Affiliations

  • AfroFinn's Volunteer
  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Event Host

Languages

English
First Language
Swahili
Proficient (C2)
C2
Finnish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Certification

  • Occupational Safety Card (Työturvallisuus Korti)

Timeline

Warehouse Organiser (Internship)

NRC Group Finland Oy
15.02.24 - 02.02.24

Underwriting Administration

Nautical Underwriting Managers
08.07.19 - 30.03.22

Debt Collector (Training)

Ismail & Dhaya Law Attorneys
02.04.19 - 28.04.19

Assistant (Temporary)

Classic Car Wash
07.01.19 - 29.03.19

Hospitality Training

Asilia Camps and Lodges Africa
01.06.17 - 31.01.18

Restaurant Manager

Zest Bistro
04.04.16 - 31.05.17

Television Presenter

Channel 10
02.02.15 - 30.01.16

Television and Radio Presenter

Clouds Media Group
01.02.13 - 30.04.14

Diploma in Journalism And Mass Communication - Journalism, Broadcast

Dar Es Salaam School of Journalism

Incomplete - International Relations And Diplomacy

Center For Foreign Relations

Middle School - Middle School Education

Genesis Schools

Primary School Education

Academic International School

High School Diploma -

St Constantine International School

Laureate International School
Nicole Thadeus Tarimo