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Almaz Carmichael

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Experienced banking professional with superior attention to detail and highly ethical nature. Dedicated to maintaining optimal security and customer satisfaction while meeting ambitious sales targets. Well-versed in industry regulations and asset protection strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Universal Branch Representative

Virginia Credit Union
01.2023 - Current
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • open account
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer transactions in line with bank procedures.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of bank products and services to provide appropriate recommendations to customers.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Generated new and repeat sales by providing product and technical information to customers.
  • Boosted account openings, resulting in higher deposits and a larger customer base.

Customer Service Associate

Target
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Executes excellent sales floor merchandising and selling.
  • Coordinated efficient product deliveries to meet customers' demands.
  • Fulfilled customers' special requests for merchandise and delivery times.
  • Kept customer spaces clean, neat and organized for maximum appeal.
  • Tracked stock availability to order supplies for timely stock replenishment.
  • Assisted customers in making informed purchase choices and selecting products.

Sales Associate

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively
  • Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeled items and arranged according to size or color.

Owner/Operator

Muluye Non Emergency Transportation
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, marketing and public relations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions

Bank Teller/ATM Service Technician

Marine Federal Credit Union
07.2011 - 03.2018
  • Provided high-level customer service through friendly approach, strong professionalism and timely assistance with customer transactions.
  • Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on banking products including checking, savings, loans and lines of credit.
  • Processed quarterly vault and ATM audits with zero error rate.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Recognized needs and referred to appropriate representative or line of business for cross-sell or service opportunities



BANK TELLER II

MAX Credit Union
11.2006 - 05.2008
  • Ensured accurate processing of deposits and pay out funds in accordance with bank procedures.
  • Recorded all transactions accurately and balanced each days operations.
  • Received cash, checks for deposit and opened new checking, saving, CD accounts for new customers.
  • Promoted products or services to each customer to consistently achieve sales targets.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications and signing up for new services.
  • Sold and cross-sold bank products to new and existing customers
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges and interest rates

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business And Public Management

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY
05.1991

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Records Maintenance
  • Time management skills
  • Payment processing
  • Consumer banking specialist
  • Compliance, banking laws and regulations
  • Customer Accounts Management

Timeline

Universal Branch Representative

Virginia Credit Union
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Target
10.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
09.2021 - 03.2022

Owner/Operator

Muluye Non Emergency Transportation
03.2018 - 05.2021

Bank Teller/ATM Service Technician

Marine Federal Credit Union
07.2011 - 03.2018

BANK TELLER II

MAX Credit Union
11.2006 - 05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business And Public Management

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute