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Karolina Leśkiwicz-Gizińska

Łódź

Summary

Dynamic Senior Process Specialist at Nordea Bank A.B. with a proven track record in operational excellence and process improvement. Enhanced efficiency through strategic workflow design and stakeholder collaboration, resulting in significant cost savings. Adept at mentoring teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, driving organizational success and client satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Process Specialist

Nordea Bank A.B
05.2016 - Current
  • Initiated process improvement projects by identifying areas of opportunity through regular audits, resulting in more efficient operations and cost savings.
  • Provided support during system upgrades and migrations, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruptions to daily workflows.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop new processes for enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by establishing regular review meetings focused on progress updates and knowledge sharing sessions, fostering a culture of collaboration across the organization.
  • Created comprehensive documentation of processes to ensure consistent execution across teams.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on professional development opportunities that contributed to a high-performing team dynamic.
  • Developed strong working relationships with internal and external partners, fostering collaboration for successful project outcomes.
  • Reduced process error rate with thorough analysis and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Streamlined processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements, resulting in increased productivity.
  • made a process map and prepared workshops on Lean management
  • Responsible for Domestic Payments processes

Customer Service Representative

Bank Handlowy W Warszawie S.A.
07.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Financial and Business Advisor

Novum
07.2010 - 08.2010
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored business advice and strategies for growth.
  • Capitalized on strategic business partnerships to foster new market penetration.
  • Assisted companies during transitional periods such as mergers or acquisitions by providing strategic guidance and support to ensure seamless integration.
  • Recommended initiatives to improve performance and maximize return on sales incentives.

Education

M.D. - Econometrics & Information Technology

University of Lodz, Department of Economics & Soc
Łódź Poland
05-2014

Skills

  • Operational excellence
  • Business process improvement
  • Workflow design
  • Process mapping
  • Stakeholder management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Operational efficiency
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement
  • Data analysis
  • SOP optimization
  • Statistical analysis

Certification

▪ [Prevention on of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing] (Nordea Bank AB, Lodz)

▪Cyber Threats (Nordea Bank AB, Lodz)

▪Communication Skills (Nordea Bank AB, Lodz)

Timeline

Senior Process Specialist

Nordea Bank A.B
05.2016 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Bank Handlowy W Warszawie S.A.
07.2013 - 01.2016

Financial and Business Advisor

Novum
07.2010 - 08.2010

M.D. - Econometrics & Information Technology

University of Lodz, Department of Economics & Soc
Karolina Leśkiwicz-Gizińska