Asanda Deborah
@asandadeborah
Business administration professional focused on financial inclusion.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated business administration professional with five years of experience in financial institutions, specializing in last mile financial inclusion. My expertise includes Village Saving and Loan Schemes, insurance, and the linkage banking approach, which allows me to effectively appraise micro and medium enterprises for debt financing. I pride myself on my attention to detail and my strong communication and presentation skills.
Currently, I serve as a Credit Officer at Umoja Microfinance Ltd, where I have successfully contributed to the growth of business credits worth UGX 450,000,000. My role involves monitoring and appraising group loan clients, forming women’s groups to enhance financial inclusion, and leading monthly recovery efforts. I am passionate about empowering communities through financial services and continuously seek opportunities to develop my skills further in reputable institutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Credit Officer
Umoja Microfinance Ltd
May 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
As a Credit Officer, I facilitated the growth of business credits worth UGX 450,000,000, monitored group loan clients, and led monthly recovery efforts. I engaged in outreach activities to onboard business communities and reported on group portfolios, contributing to the branch's overall performance.
Group Loans Officer
Encot Microfinance Ltd
Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
In my role as Group Loans Officer, I was responsible for disbursing group loans, maintaining the branch's performance targets, and appraising loan applications. I also engaged in member training and developed action plans to enhance service quality and loan recovery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Makerere University
Diploma, Business Administration
2012 - 2014
Completed a Diploma in Business Administration, focusing on various aspects of business management and administration.
Bethany High School
U.A.C.E, General Education
2010 - 2012
Achieved Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E), which is a prerequisite for university education.
Naalya S S
U.C.E, General Education
2005 - 2009
Completed Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E), providing foundational education prior to advanced studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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