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Anthony Ciano

Anthony Ciano

Erie,CO

Summary

Highly accomplished professional with a proven track record of consistently delivering exceptional results in team, retail, business, and investment development. Demonstrating the ability to exceed customer and employer expectations, committed to fostering a unified team within a dynamic and energetic work environment. Grounded in ethical practices and collaboration, always focused on strengthening customer relationships and driving revenue growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Center Manager, Retail & Commercial Hubs

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL/SouthState Bank
Longmont, Colorado
01.2021 - Current
  • Recruited for the Boulder Hub and within 10 months promoted to manage the Longmont Hub as well after demonstrated ability to dramatically grow the Partners (Merchant, Mortgage, Treasury, & Wealth Mgt) as well as build retail consumers in a predominately commercial hub
  • Rebuilt confidence and retained seasoned team members with servant leadership and demonstrated ability that showed that through Sincere conversation and wanting to help you can build a great team and client base!
  • Overcame challenging market conditions by adapting strategies, strengthening client relationships, and maintaining service excellence standards.
  • Collaborated with internal business partners to deliver cohesive banking experience to customers.
  • Mentored staff members in sales techniques, product knowledge, and industry best practices to maximize performance levels consistently.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with exceptional service, relationship building, and personalized banking solutions.

Branch Retail Executive IV Banking Center Manager Assistant Vice President

BBVA COMPASS Bank
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for enhancing branch financial wellness within the Longmont market by increasing Business, Households, Deposits, Lending and Investments by developing a high performing team in coordination with internal partners and outside Center Of Influence
  • Assure the highest customer satisfaction by working closely with teams through weekly 1-1's, daily warm-ups, coaching and cool-downs increases level of excellence and net promoter scores within the branch
  • Set a high level of operational integrity that will ensure excellence in branch audits and financial reviews
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and open communication within the branch, fostering a positive work environment for all staff members.
  • Managed recruiting and selection process for branch in addition to participating in selection process for future branch bankers and leaders.

Licensed Branch Manager

Key Bank
Fort Collins, Colorado
12.2013 - 01.2021
  • Manage multiple branches within the Fort Collins market, ensuring that our customer's financial wellness and branch goals are being met and exceeded
  • Work closely with the teams weekly with 1:1s, daily warm-ups, coaching moments, cool-downs to review customer engagement, promotions, skill/career development and staffing
  • Manage strategic relationships with Key Bank Partners internally, as well as externally
  • As a producing licensed manager also maintained and grew my own book of business areas included Payments, Deposits, Lending, Business and Investments
  • Visited businesses and centers of influence weekly to continue to grow our market share and build pipelines for continued success
  • Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
  • Drove cross-selling efforts by collaborating with various departments within the organization to maximize revenues from existing clients.

Licensed Branch Manager

BBVA Compass
05.2011 - 12.2013
  • My main focus was establishing, growing and maintaining small to high value business and consumer customers, by conducting scheduled on-site and in branch financial reviews
  • Primarily my goal was to develop a strong collaborative relationship with our high value customers in order to build and expand their financial relationship
  • While maintaining my team's expertise and development I exceeded my quota to grow BBVA's revenue stream
  • Managed branch and achieved annual Pinnacle level success
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendation.
  • Drove cross-selling efforts by collaborating with various departments within the organization to maximize revenues from existing clients.

Licensed Branch Manager

Wells Fargo Bank
03.2007 - 05.2011
    • Managed the retail sales, operations and customer experience up to a level 5 Branch/Stores, my primary goal was to ensure total customer satisfaction by providing financial and WOW service
    • I was responsible for coaching and developing up to 25 team members too break through performance, all while maintaining the highest standards in professionalism and service to our customers and bank
    • Awarded Numerous Quarterly Sales and Service Awards and coached many of my team members to the same

Teller Manager

Wells Fargo Bank
Longmont, Colorado
09.2006 - 03.2007
  • Manage up to 16 tellers to ensure prompt and accurate transaction and the generation of sales through quality referrals
  • Hired, trained and coached a successful service and referral team, responsible for scheduling staff efficiently to maximize resources and achieve service and sales goals
  • Ensure compliance with audits, operational regulations, guidelines and made sure our business customers had funds availability to run their stores
  • As a management resource, I worked with the store manager to train and oversee a team of six personal bankers and one business banker
  • Recognized quarterly for Sales & Service

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
12.2004 - 09.2006
    • Through financial review uncovered banking products and services for customers and prospects, managed customer portfolios, maintained relationships and cross-sold all products and services
    • Provided a broad base of financial and credit services with the goals of acquiring 100% of the customers' financial relationship and developed and maintained relationships with Wells Fargo partners to maximize sales opportunities and achieve maximum sales standards
    • Used profiling analytical tools to identify cross sell opportunities and made outbound sales calls via phone calls or business visits to provide best level service
    • Top performer Boulder Market five straight quarters, recognized at market recognition events

Senior Account Manager

McLeod USA Communications
01.2003 - 01.2004

Sold Telcom services to small to medium size businesses.

District Sales Manager

Selden Integrated Systems
01.2002 - 01.2003

Sold accounting software to accountants and CPA's, consistently awarded top sales representative all sales done over the phone.

Mgr. Channel Partnerships

Broadwing Communications
07.1999 - 11.2001

Managed a large group of third party national vendors that sold our Telcom service and was awarded top partner manager.

Distribution Support Rep.

QWEST Communications
Denver, Colorado
01.1996 - 01.2000

Broke all sales records at the time, selling phone, long-distance and toll free numbers.

District Manager

FirstTech Corporation
01.1995 - 01.1996

Promoted by business owner to relocate and cover a five state region on the east coast, retain and grow clean room maintenance service. Retained and grew service and products and added new services,

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

St. Johns University

Skills

  • Time management
  • Sales management
  • Partnership development
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building and management

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of Partner Collaboration.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Achieved Goals by completing plans with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved goals through effectively helping with sales.

Certification

  • Wells Fargo Bank – Store Manager Institute Graduate, 11/2006
  • Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System, NMLS # 689374, Current
  • Key Bank - Series 6 and Series 63, held
  • Colorado Insurance Producer License - Life & Health, held
  • Notary & Medallion Certified

Awards

  • Received Top Sales Representative awards at Selden Integrated Systems.
  • Received awards for the highest sales and most appointments at McLeod USA Communications.
  • Resurrected five state regions market share at FirstTech.

Affiliations

  • Chamber groups

Interests

  • Enjoy participating in hiking for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Volunteer Travel
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Horseback Riding
  • Team Sports

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Limited Working

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CultureHealthcare benefits401k matchPersonal development programsWork-life balancePaid time offPaid sick leave

Quote

Be stronger than your will, conquer that and conquer all!
Self

Timeline

Financial Center Manager, Retail & Commercial Hubs

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL/SouthState Bank
01.2021 - Current

Branch Retail Executive IV Banking Center Manager Assistant Vice President

BBVA COMPASS Bank
01.2019 - 01.2021

Licensed Branch Manager

Key Bank
12.2013 - 01.2021

Licensed Branch Manager

BBVA Compass
05.2011 - 12.2013

Licensed Branch Manager

Wells Fargo Bank
03.2007 - 05.2011

Teller Manager

Wells Fargo Bank
09.2006 - 03.2007

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
12.2004 - 09.2006

Senior Account Manager

McLeod USA Communications
01.2003 - 01.2004

District Sales Manager

Selden Integrated Systems
01.2002 - 01.2003

Mgr. Channel Partnerships

Broadwing Communications
07.1999 - 11.2001

Distribution Support Rep.

QWEST Communications
01.1996 - 01.2000

District Manager

FirstTech Corporation
01.1995 - 01.1996

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

St. Johns University
Anthony Ciano