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Amber Cotton

Atlanta,Georgia

Summary

Skilled Branch Manager with demonstrated success in coordinating team and financial activities. Friendly and adaptable professional with remarkable leadership and program management skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager

One Main Financial
02.2023 - Current
  • Lead staff of 7 personnel while achieving team sales and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Growing the market through networking, leads, and referral generation.
  • Evaluating performance and providing appropriate coaching and training as necessary.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.

Branch Manager

Truliant Federal Credit Union
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Managing the operations of the financial institution.
  • Developing staff and attaining sales goals, delivering customer service, and growing the location's revenues.
  • Partnered with other sales consultants to maintain exceptional level of expertise of products and services to ensure growth of market.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.
  • Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.
  • Forecasted trends and recommended improvements based on financial risk analyses.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendation.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.

Branch Operations Manager

Synovus
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Ensured adherence to banking policies and procedures concerning all banking functions
  • Prepared work schedules and prioritized work
  • Answered questions and resolved difficult or complex problems presented by all staff
  • Examined reports from tellers daily transactions daily for accuracy
  • Preformed a variety of teller and leadership duties involving a minimum staff of three
  • Ensured compliance with operational, security, and audit procedures and timely completion of all audit tasks
  • Responsible for fraud loss research and processing of charge offs.

Service Manager

Wells Fargo
12.2016 - 06.2019
  • Coached team members to develop sales opportunities and refer customers to designated business partners to meet branch and individual customer service goals.
  • Prepared work schedules and prioritized work.
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
  • Monitored service staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.

Education

Business Management -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
05.2020

Skills

  • Business Development Expertise
  • Financial Oversight
  • Process Improvement
  • Employee Development
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Branch Operations Management

Timeline

Branch Manager

One Main Financial
02.2023 - Current

Branch Manager

Truliant Federal Credit Union
12.2021 - 12.2022

Branch Operations Manager

Synovus
06.2019 - 04.2021

Service Manager

Wells Fargo
12.2016 - 06.2019

Business Management -

Liberty University
Amber Cotton