Blake Finchum
Marysville
Summary
Dynamic Relationship Banker with a proven track record at New Washington State Bank, adept in relationship building and proficient in Microsoft Excel. Excelled in enhancing community relations and educating clients on financial products. Demonstrated expertise in financial services and customer services, significantly contributing to client satisfaction and compliance standards.
Developed project coordination and communication skills in fast-paced environment, seeking to transition to new field. Demonstrates ability to manage tasks efficiently and collaborate with diverse teams. Focused on leveraging project planning and problem-solving skills to add value in new professional setting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Scott County School District
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Delivered engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards to facilitate student learning.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Adapted lesson materials and teaching methods to accommodate varying student abilities.
- Developed strong relationships with students, promoting trust and encouragement in learning pursuits.
Project Management Intern
Consolidated Grain & Barge
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported project documentation and reporting, enhancing communication across teams.
- Conducted research on industry best practices to inform project strategies and decisions.
- Maintained well-organized documentation for easy access and reference during projects'' life cycles.
- Used Excel to create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Developed detailed project plans, outlining tasks, responsibilities, and deadlines for clarity.
Relationship Banker
New Washington State Bank
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Created continuous client relationships by providing knowledgeable information on banking products and services.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing financial institutions.
- Connected customers to appropriate teammate to help achieve financial goals.
- Educated clients about banking products such as savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, and investments.
- Engaged customers in lobby to assist, educate, and train on simple transactions through self-service technologies.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Finance Candidate
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN05.2027
High School Diploma -
Charlestown High School
Charlestown, IN05.2022
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Financial services
- Community relations
- Customer service-oriented
- Cash handling
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Adaptable
- Deadline oriented
- Project planning
Accomplishments
10 Year 4-H member, 4-H scholarship recipient
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Scott County School District
10.2025 - 05.2026
Project Management Intern
Consolidated Grain & Barge
05.2025 - 08.2025
Relationship Banker
New Washington State Bank
08.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Business - Finance Candidate
Indiana University Southeast
High School Diploma -
Charlestown High School
AWARDS
Academic honors diploma from Charlestown High School, 10 Years within 4-H, Clark County 4-H Scholarship
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Significant background in agriculture, on a row crop farm and have my cow calf operation called Baird Angus Farms.