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Aleisha Thompson

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Passionate fraud investigator within Kiwibank's Detections Team, offering advanced expertise in transaction analysis and fraud detection. Proven ability to identify suspicious patterns and implement effective risk assessments. Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills have led to successful case management and collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

External Fraud Investigator

Kiwibank
Detections, Christchurch
04.2022 - Current
  • Analyse transaction data to identify suspicious patterns and potential fraud in PRM at an advanced level.
  • Serve as a SME in wallet fraud, enhancing detection strategies and processes.
  • Managed card incident investigations, focusing on wallet fraud cases.
  • Identify fraud trends through careful analysis of unalerted activity and combinations.
  • Utilizing multiple fraud detection tools, including Analyst Tool, IB Logs, IB Tool, and 3DS.
  • Executed basic SQL queries and Excel tasks for enhanced data analysis.
  • Collaborated with team members to address urgent fraud matters and case backlog.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and resilience in dynamic, high-pressure environments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Psychology

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
01-2021

Level 1, 2 & 3

National Certificate in NCEA
Masterton, NZ
01-2014

Skills

  • Fraud identification, detection, and investigation
  • Transaction analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Case management
  • Strong attention to detail & critical thinking
  • Knowledge of the mechanics of financial fraud

Accomplishments

  • Ngā Kauwaka Awards - Ka Tīmato i a Tātou - A Place to Belong [Kiwibank, 2023]
  • Process Excellence - Mā [Kiwibank, 2023]
  • Visa University - Introduction to the Payment Landscape [Kiwibank, 2023]

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

External Fraud Investigator

Kiwibank
04.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Psychology

Victoria University of Wellington

Level 1, 2 & 3

National Certificate in NCEA
Aleisha Thompson