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Eleazar Velazquez

Eleazar Velazquez

Frisco,Texas

Summary

Results-oriented Analyst skillful in managing and breaking down large volumes of information. Proactive at heading off issues in operations, workflow and production by uncovering trends affecting business success. Rational Fraud Operations Analyst with 14 years of experience enhancing operations for organizations through information systems solutions. Proven track record of transforming specific business goals related to growth and efficiency improvements into new system designs. Knowledgeable innovator known for recommending new technologies to enhance existing systems and introduce new systems. Forward-thinking Operations Specialist bringing 14years of expertise in Operational Team Development for Financial Industry sector businesses. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Fraud Investigations Operations Analyst

JP Morgan Chase & Company
09.2023 - Current

Identify fraud patterns through the monitoring of high-risk countries and merchants

  • Contribute to the creation of fraud rules by providing analytical data to support decisions through weekly meetings with managing directors
  • Ensure information flow and deliverables are met to mitigate fraud by facilitating zoom weekly calls with external card fraud analysts at processor
  • Review all alerts from external sources, including VISA CAMS, FICO, etc., and ensure that appropriate actions are taken to mitigate fraud
  • Accurately document all actions taken on a case within appropriate time frame
  • Verify activities through outbound calls and/or send 'Potential Fraud Alert' e-mails to Merchants
  • Client Communication
  • Responsible for reconciling debit card fraud dispute claims with the Master Fraud Transactions
  • Provide support to the Operational and Business units of the organization on fraud-related matters
  • Regularly prepare reports for the bank's Risk Management Organization
  • Responsible for maintaining knowledge of fraud situations in the industry
  • Report risk information and findings to immediate supervisor in timely manner
  • Actively participate in team meetings; share information and make suggestions for improvements to fraud operations
  • Recognized by peers and management for exceeding Team Work and Leadership Development.
  • Strengthened communication between departments, facilitating a seamless flow of information for faster decision-making processes.
  • Worked with engineers and technical staff to recommend hardware and software adjustments and resolve design flaws.
  • Reduced risk exposure by conducting thorough risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, delivering results within tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Identified inefficiencies in current systems, recommending adjustments that resulted in increased productivity levels.
  • Developed written documents and reports related to programs and operations.
  • Supported supervisor and associated team members to maintain system functionality.
  • Contributed to successful launch of new products and services through rigorous testing and quality assurance checks.
  • Created custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Fraud Investigations Analyst

JP Morgan Chase
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • The major tasks, duties, and responsibilities that make up the fraud analyst job description are listed below: Responsible for preventing and detecting potential fraud across all payment channels by reviewing multiple Global, North American, and Canadian merchants
  • Monitor debit card fraud alerts daily and take necessary action to protect customers and the bank through AML policies and NATCHA Guidelines
  • Identify fraud patterns through the monitoring of high-risk countries and merchants
  • Contribute to the creation of fraud rules by providing analytical data to support decisions through weekly meetings with managing directors
  • Ensure information flow and deliverables are met to mitigate fraud by facilitating zoom weekly calls with external card fraud analysts at processor
  • Review all alerts from external sources, including VISA CAMS, FICO, etc., and ensure that appropriate actions are taken to mitigate fraud
  • Accurately document all actions taken on a case within the appropriate time frame
  • Verify activities through outbound calls and/or send 'Potential Fraud Alert' e-mails to Merchants
  • Client Communication
  • Responsible for reconciling debit card fraud dispute claims with the Master Fraud Transactions
  • Provide support to the Operational and Business units of the organization on fraud-related matters
  • Regularly prepare reports for the bank's Risk Management Organization
  • Responsible for maintaining knowledge of fraud situations in the industry
  • Report risk information and findings to the immediate supervisor in a timely manner
  • Actively participate in team meetings; share information and make suggestions for improvements to fraud operations
  • Recognized by peers and management for exceeding Team Work and Leadership Development.
  • Performed audits of subsidiaries to protect shareholders and potential investors from fraudulent or unrepresentative financial claims.
  • Developed new analytical models that improved forecasting accuracy and reduced risk exposure.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for business growth.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.

Lead Associate of Operations, Manager on Duty

JP Morgan Chase Bank
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Recognized by peers and management for exceeding customer experience expectations and quarterly responsibilities within 5 years with JP Morgan Chase with a proven track record of excellent customer service
  • Lead a team of 10 to manage, operate, and support branch the in all operations and enhance and improve new associate bankers' performance
  • Proven Leadership: Lead the team to a performance level one in retail banking within the Allen and McKinney market and maintained performance level one within the Allen/McKinney Market
  • Reduced the number of errors in account management through problem management and highly effective training and on spot coaching
  • Participated in client planning product discussions and end-of-the-year quarterly performance reviews for associate bankers
  • Actively participate and contribute to the internal risk initiatives through planning and coordinating all related activities
  • Lead associate in new build retail branch in McKinney, Texas operations and implemented new Chase technology and monitoring platform
  • Reinforced the Chase brand by attending and contributing to quarterly and monthly meetings with District Manager regarding the corporate identity and executing online marketing campaigns
  • Exceed monthly sales goals by leading with integrity and setting appointments with new and existing consumer and business clients
  • Uncover hidden needs for clients and refer to banking business partners for investment, home lending, and commercial banking opportunities
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements such as Bank Secrecy Act, US Patriot Act, etc
  • Develop individual monthly action plans to maximize sale goals and opportunities with staff, lead meetings, and conduct plans for the day
  • Set monthly goals.
  • Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
  • Streamlined office operations by effectively monitoring and addressing client correspondence and data communications.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service skills which led to repeat business opportunities over time periods measured in years not months or weeks alone.

Personal Banker, Small Business Specialist, Manager on Duty

JP Morgan Chase Bank
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Instrumental in Strengthening client survey scores by 20% and increasing the overall customer satisfaction
  • Led a team of 7 professionals to identify revenue potential and optimization as key drivers of future portfolio strategies
  • Recognized by peers and management for exceeding customer experience expectations and quarterly responsibilities
  • Deepen relationships by recommending, selling, and demonstrating consumer and business products
  • Exceed monthly sales goals through outbound calling and setting appointments with new and existing consumer and business clients
  • Uncover hidden needs for clients and refer to banking business partners for investment, treasury, home lending, and commercial banking opportunities
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements such as Bank Secrecy Act, US Patriot Act, etc
  • Develop individual monthly action plans to maximize sales goals and opportunities
  • Team ranked highest among all groups of the Investment Management class.

Lead Teller, Diversity and Inclusion Lead

Wells Fargo Bank
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Recognized as a top sales performer within the district for years 2015 and 2016
  • Trained, coached, and motivated branch staff on customer service standards and frontline procedures
  • Conducted monthly meetings to bring awareness to company and federal banking rules and regulations
  • Developed customer brand loyalty by recommending and selling additional bank products to new and existing clients
  • Consistently used needs-based assessment tools to analyze and determine customer needs
  • Created a healthy learning environment by assisting with the training and coaching of branch staff
  • Maintained and balanced the cash vault
  • Conducted monthly surprise audits on teller drawers to confirm compliance with banking standards
  • Researched teller drawer shortages and documented discrepancies.

Lead Teller Operations Specialists and Diversity Champion

Bank of America
12.2013 - 12.2014
  • Balanced currency, coins, and checks daily
  • Trained new branch staff on the teller line and customer service expectations
  • Acknowledged as a mentor, and mentored newly promoted Lead Tellers within my district
  • Coached, counseled, and developed associates when individual sales goals were not achieved
  • Managed store operations, human resource functions, and daily activities of the cash office
  • Exceeded monthly sales goals by developing strategic monthly action plans.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Administrative Leadership

The University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
08.2020

Skills

  • Team Project/Operations Management
  • Risk Training and Development
  • Leadership Development/Organizational Management
  • Strategic Planning Organizations Risk Management
  • Client Management & Retention
  • Negotiations Business development
  • Creative/ Problem Solver
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Intelligence
  • Program Evaluation

Community Service

  • Meals on Wheels McKinney, Texas
  • CASA
  • Chases Place a school for special needs
  • Latino Community Development Agency/ United We Dream

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Fraud Investigations Operations Analyst

JP Morgan Chase & Company
09.2023 - Current

Fraud Investigations Analyst

JP Morgan Chase
04.2022 - 09.2023

Lead Associate of Operations, Manager on Duty

JP Morgan Chase Bank
08.2019 - 03.2022

Personal Banker, Small Business Specialist, Manager on Duty

JP Morgan Chase Bank
04.2016 - 08.2019

Lead Teller, Diversity and Inclusion Lead

Wells Fargo Bank
01.2015 - 04.2016

Lead Teller Operations Specialists and Diversity Champion

Bank of America
12.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Administrative Leadership

The University of Oklahoma
Eleazar Velazquez