Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Mailingaddress
Leadership Experience
Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Austin Daka

Lusaka

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

PROGRAMMER

MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING
CHISAMBA
08.2021 - Current
  • Setting up controlled access to LAN and user permissions
  • Ensure maintenance of the LAN and WAN security
  • Manage of all computer Hardware and Software
  • Ensure that no third party and unlicensed software's are installed as per organizations policy
  • Assist in support of the organizations computer based applications, maintain and complete backups of Data
  • Monitor the traffic and inflow on systems to ensure systems run effectively
  • Maintaining of all company hardware and software of all computers and other information technology peripherals.

OFFICER CLEARING

ATLAS MARA
11.2017 - 05.2021
  • Oversight of item processing within agreed deadlines and smooth work flows
  • Ensuring that stipulated service level agreements with relevant stakeholders are in place and understood by the whole unit
  • Accurate and timely processing of transactions within clearing house rules and daily cut-off times
  • Timely reconciliations and reporting of transactions and improved efficiencies
  • Which include stakeholder satisfaction with the quality, accuracy and completeness
  • Processing of Swift transfers for the branch and reconciliation of the accounts on a daily basis
  • Truncation of cheque deposits and ensuring no third party cheques are deposited
  • Upload of all DDACC and CTS cheques from all our branches onto the Sybrin ACH client system
  • Balancing of all the Sessions from the Sybrin ACH clients' accounts and authorization of transactions postedThis is the place for a brief summary of your key responsibilities and most stellar accomplishments.

BACK OFFICE CLERK

BANC ABC PYRAMID PLAZA
01.2016 - 11.2017
  • Processing of RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) instructions before the deadline on a daily basis
  • Processing of Swift transfers for the branch and reconciliation of the accounts on a daily basis
  • Truncation of cheque deposits and ensuring no third party cheques are deposited
  • Collection of income to ensure there is no income leakage
  • Processing of all DDACC transactions on a daily basis for the branch.

Bank Clerk Transfers and Clearing

FINANCE BANK (Z) LTD - LONGACRES BRANCH
12.2013 - 01.2016
  • Processing of RTGS, DDACC, CTS Cheques, Standing Orders before 13:00 hrs deadline
  • Confirmation of STRs and processing Internal Money Transfers
  • Remittances to ZRA on behalf of clients
  • Uploading of inward cheques on Pangolin and verification/confirmation thereof
  • Transmission of YUFIG messages before 12 hours deadline
  • Provide a link between Finance Bank Branches pertaining to inter-branch transactions and DDAC operations with other branches and department operations
  • Ensuring clearing accounts are balanced on a daily basis
  • Ensuring no third party cheques are deposited
  • Processing Outward - Returned cheques for clearance at Head Office
  • Processing of customer salaries
  • Processing of all Inward/Outward DDAAC transactions
  • Responding to all inward transfers
  • Ensuring clients are debited for all outward transfers for the principal and commission amounts
  • Attending to all reconciliation queries on the H/O reconciliation reports.

Bank Clerk Cash Department

FINANCE BANK (Z) LTD - LONGACRES BRANCH
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Receiving cash deposits and withdraws from customers
  • Marketing new bank products
  • Passing entries for movements of cash in transit from one branch to the other
  • At the end of business balance cash on hand daily
  • Ensure that customers are shown courtesy and a high standards of professionalism
  • Providing counter services that satisfy customers and enhancing the public image of the bank.

Reservations Clerk

RADISSON BLU HOTEL
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • To maximize hotel revenue and guest satisfaction by receiving, handling and processing guest reservations under the directive of the Revenue Manager in line with the hotels corporate guidelines, vision and mission.

Programme Manager - Industrial Experience

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY
02.2011 - 11.2011
  • Managed a group of students on the industrial experience project under the direction of a Supervisor and gained experience to develop an information system in a network environment in response to the client's needs.

Tutor - Computer and Word Processing

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY
02.2010 - 07.2010
  • Assisted Foundation program students with Basic Computer Package skills such as Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point and Microsoft Publisher and other computer terminologies which enabled student whose scores did not meet the course requirements to bridge the gap between their computer skills and academic qualifications accepted by Monash South Africa University degree program.

Customer Care Executive

W & C COMPUTER LIMITED
02.2007 - 01.2008
  • Assisted in marketing the company's Payroll system
  • Implemented payroll system for various companies and ensured that Systems were up to date
  • Updated tax bands annually and provided customer care and back up service to all customers whenever necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Computer and Information Science (2330) -

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY
01.2011

Certificate in Information Processing and Information Technology -

MARSHAFILED COMPUTER TRAINING INSTITUTE
01.2008

ECZ Grade Twelve Full School Certificate - Division 1 -

CANISIUS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2006

Grade nine Junior Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Division 1 -

CANISIUS SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2003

Grade Seven School Certificate - Division 1 -

MUNKOLO BASIC SCHOOL
01.2001

Skills

  • Planning
  • Prioritize
  • Organize
  • Manage
  • Work under pressure
  • Meet strict deadlines
  • Produce work of exceptional quality
  • Promote a positive image
  • Interact confidently
  • Tactfully
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Versatile
  • Adapt
  • SWOT analysis

Mailingaddress

Plot 4822 / M Ngwerere Farms, Lusaka

P.O.Box 33167 RW, 

Lusaka,Zambia

Leadership Experience

  • 2005 - 2006 School House Captain at Canisius High School.
  • 2005 - 2006 Chairman Christian fellowship at Canisius Chapel.
  • 2009 - 2011 Volunteer programme helping disadvantaged children through Monash South Africa University Volunteers Program (MSUVP).

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/30/90
  • Nationality: Zambian
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Mr. Sabelo Chizwina, Lecturer - Computer Systems and Word Processing, Monash University South Africa, +2711 950 4130, sabelo.chizwina@msafp.monash.edu, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Mr. William Mwamba, Executive Director, W & C Computer, +260 977 842 473, williammwamba@gmail.com, Lusaka, Zambia
  • Mrs. Juliet Mudenda, Branch Manager, Atlasmara Bank Zambia, +260 211 25 12 84, jmudenda@bancabc.com, Lusaka

Hobbies and Interests

  • Going out on adventures.
  • Reading.
  • Listening to music.
  • Computer networking

Timeline

PROGRAMMER

MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING
08.2021 - Current

OFFICER CLEARING

ATLAS MARA
11.2017 - 05.2021

BACK OFFICE CLERK

BANC ABC PYRAMID PLAZA
01.2016 - 11.2017

Bank Clerk Transfers and Clearing

FINANCE BANK (Z) LTD - LONGACRES BRANCH
12.2013 - 01.2016

Bank Clerk Cash Department

FINANCE BANK (Z) LTD - LONGACRES BRANCH
08.2013 - 11.2013

Reservations Clerk

RADISSON BLU HOTEL
06.2012 - 08.2013

Programme Manager - Industrial Experience

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY
02.2011 - 11.2011

Tutor - Computer and Word Processing

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY
02.2010 - 07.2010

Customer Care Executive

W & C COMPUTER LIMITED
02.2007 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Computer and Information Science (2330) -

MONASH SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITY

Certificate in Information Processing and Information Technology -

MARSHAFILED COMPUTER TRAINING INSTITUTE

ECZ Grade Twelve Full School Certificate - Division 1 -

CANISIUS HIGH SCHOOL

Grade nine Junior Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Division 1 -

CANISIUS SECONDARY SCHOOL

Grade Seven School Certificate - Division 1 -

MUNKOLO BASIC SCHOOL
Austin Daka