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Ammaarah Trower

Tampa,FL

Summary

Proven Fraud Prevention Specialist with a track record of success at USAA Federal Savings Bank, adept in cybersecurity awareness and leading teams to enhance fraud prevention strategies. Demonstrated ability to improve case resolution efficiency by applying critical thinking and analytical skills, significantly recovering lost funds and elevating customer trust.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Fraud Prevention Specialist Level II

USAA Federal Savings Bank
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of all investigations conducted, providing valuable data for trend analysis and future case management efforts.
  • Managed complex cases involving identity theft, credit card fraud, and other forms of financial crime, resulting in successful resolution for affected customers.
  • Supported colleagues in navigating difficult situations involving potential fraud by providing timely advice based on professional expertise and experience.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of suspected fraud cases, leading to the recovery of lost funds.

Guest Service Ambassador

Target
11.2016 - 06.2021
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing personalized assistance.
  • Streamlined check-in process for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information to incoming staff members.
  • Promoted hotel amenities and upsell opportunities, increasing revenue through targeted sales efforts.

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
12.2024

Associate of Arts - Liber Arts

Pasco Hernando State College
Wesley Chapel, FL
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, NJ
06.2014

Skills

  • Analytical mindset
  • Cybersecurity awareness
  • Fraud Prevention Strategies
  • AML compliance knowledge
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Continuous Improvement Focus
  • Ethical Conduct Standards
  • Investigation techniques
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Fraud Prevention Specialist Level II

USAA Federal Savings Bank
10.2021 - Current

Guest Service Ambassador

Target
11.2016 - 06.2021

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
01.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Polk State College

Associate of Arts - Liber Arts

Pasco Hernando State College

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Ammaarah Trower