Experienced professional with 20+ years in Financial and Customer Service Management. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving capabilities and strong customer service skills. Focused on delivering results that contribute to organizational success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Trust Officer
Wells Fargo
11.2022 - Current
Served as a trusted resource for junior Trust Officers by offering guidance and mentorship in their professional development.
Collaborated with internal teams to create customized wealth management solutions for each client's unique goals and circumstances.
Maintained detailed records of trust transactions, providing clear documentation for audits and legal proceedings when necessary.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing personalized service and understanding their financial needs.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, sharing best practices among fellow Trust Officers.
Enhanced client trust by consistently delivering accurate and timely financial services.
Contributed to the overall success of the trust department by participating in cross-functional projects and initiatives.
Managed complex portfolios for high-net-worth clients, optimizing their investment strategies.
Kept abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices through continuous professional development, ensuring ongoing excellence in trust management services.
Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
Credit Analyst
Wells Fargo
01.2020 - 11.2022
Enter, update, and retrieve information for credit applications.
Determine the credit worthiness of applicants.
Designate the degree of risk involved in extending credit by performing a cash flow analysis of each business.
Ensure that all approved applications comply with bank criteria
Review deals involving junior Credit Analysts and assist them as needed.
Assist with bank and client audits
Licensed Personal Banker II
Wells Fargo
01.2019 - 01.2020
Responsible for acquiring, establishing, and developing long term relationships with clients to cover all their financial needs and plans.
Demonstrate a genuine interest in clients and their goals
Recommending products and services with financial plan
Special emphasis placed on assisting clients with more complex needs such as personal financial review, lending service, small business needs, investments, and retirement.
Make introductions to financial specialists
Experience mentoring and peer-coaching others
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones Investments
01.2017 - 01.2019
Responsible for acquiring and establishing new clients to assist in reaching secure financial goals, tailored to lifestyle and well being.
Researched new financial trends to be able to guide customers to new products.
Worked with local Communities and offered financial service information during peak events.
Monitored client accounts and conducted maintenance when needed to ensure profitability.
Vice President /City Executive
State Employees’ Credit Union
01.2007 - 01.2017
Branch Manager supervising over 15 employees with Loan/Deposit production, customer service, operational flow, performance evaluations, recruiting and coaching for staff development.
Performed Loan Officer duties of interviewing, approving and maintaining accounts including, Mortgage, Home Equity and Personal Loans.
Performed branch audits, risk assessments, and data analysis for bank headquarters.
Conducted monthly meetings with staff for updates to policies, marketing, and overall branch operations.
Provided conflict resolution for customers and staff.
Worked with branch to include community involvement and marketing strategies.
Aggregated multiple balance reports for Executive Management and served on Advisory Board to review overall branch production.
Worked closely with staff to develop new cross-selling programs to generate new business.
Loan Officer
State Employees’ Credit Union
01.2002 - 01.2007
Responsible for processing new loans to ensure final loan package was complete.
Researched property titles and tax records for mortgage loans, collecting all documents to be recorded for loan approval.
Assisted Senior Loan Officer with customer appointments and review of interviews.
Continually reviewed loan processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy, giving feedback for better work flow.
Customer Service Manager
RBC Centura
01.2000 - 01.2002
Supervised teller staff of 6, providing guidance with daily branch operations.
Performed branch cash duties including cash drawers, vault cash and ATM maintenance.
Provided customer support for account questions and concerns, ensuring customer retention.
Conducted cross selling of products driven from bank marketing.
Business Manager Coordinator/Banking Assistant
Macon Bank
01.1996 - 01.2000
Provided analysis of bank accounts for management, giving continual overview of branch health.
Performed data entry of invoices, loan demographics and loan applications.
Monitored business manager default and fraud insurance for merchants.
Conducted customer service calls and followed up with questions.
Education
B.A. - Management
Western Carolina University
05.1997
A.A.A. - Accounting
Southwestern Community College
12.1994
A.A.A. - Management
Southwestern Community College
05.1993
Diploma -
Franklin High School
06.1990
Skills
Software
Windows, Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Overall business/financial business systems
Certification
NC Insurance Licenses – Life and Health, Personal Lines, and Medicare Supp/LTC
Mortgage Loan Originator certification (MLO)
Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC)
Accredited Trust and Financial Advisor (AFTA)
Series 7 & 66 Investment Licenses
Tax Certification – Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Collateral Valuation Analysis at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Wells Fargo Bank NACollateral Valuation Analysis at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Wells Fargo Bank NA
Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)