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Ernestina Stepanek

Crossroads Bank
Hallettsville,TX
1
Language
25
years of professional experience

Experienced Personal Banker with a strong background in loan processing and customer service within financial services. Expertise in deposit account management, loan assessment, and cash handling ensures accuracy and compliance. Committed to enhancing branch performance through exceptional communication and reliable customer support.

Work History

Personal Banker

3 Years 4 Months
Crossroads Bank | Hallettsville, Texas | 05.2023 - 09.2026
  • Assisted customers in opening checking, savings, and certificate accounts at Crossroads Bank branch, enhancing customer satisfaction and account growth.
  • Processed deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments through banking systems.
  • Checked customer identities and followed banking policies and procedures for compliance.
  • Reconciled cash drawer and collaborated with branch staff to promptly resolve daily cash discrepancies, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Welcomed customers upon entering the bank and guided them to relevant personnel or services, improving customer experience and service efficiency.

Loan Officer, Generalist

9 Years 9 Months
TDECU | Hallettsville, Texas | 07.2013 - 04.2023
  • Reviewed loan applications and recommended approvals or denials based on application findings.
  • Examined credit histories, income statements, and other financial records for loan applicants.
  • Ensured adherence to lending policies and regulations to maintain compliance.
  • Gathered and organized financial documents for efficient underwriting review.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries regarding rates, products, and loan application status to enhance customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative

8 Years 10 Months
Brookshire Brothers Grocery | Hallettsville, Texas | 04.2004 - 02.2013
  • Fostered positive customer relationships through friendly and attentive service
  • Verified product availability and checked prices to ensure accurate customer assistance
  • Operated cash register and point-of-sale transactions accurately
  • Ensured timely inventory orders to support store operations, addressed phone inquiries, and processed customer orders efficiently

Executive Assistant

7 Months
Merix Aquapure Solutions | Houston, Texas | 02.2002 - 09.2002
  • Managed executive calendars and coordinated meetings, enhancing scheduling efficiency for aquapure solution leadership.
  • Drafted correspondence and prepared confidential documents for Merix Aquapure Solutions executives.
  • Screened calls and prioritized communications, ensuring effective information flow among internal and external partners.
  • Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
  • Answered telephone calls from customers, providing assistance.
  • Coordinated and dispatched service calls, facilitating timely responses to customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma

Northbrook Senior High | Houston, TX

Word Processing - Learning Computer System

Northwest Educational Center | Houston, TX | 04-2001

Skills

Core banking transactions
Loan application assessment
Banking compliance
Deposit account management
Loan processing
Cash drawer reconciliation
Cash handling expertise
Customer relationship management
Customer service excellence
Team collaboration
Time management
Communication skills
Language proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • On the committee of Ducks Unlimited

Timeline

Personal Banker

Crossroads Bank
05.2023 - 09.2026Read More

Loan Officer, Generalist

TDECU
07.2013 - 04.2023Read More

Customer Service Representative

Brookshire Brothers Grocery
04.2004 - 02.2013Read More

Executive Assistant

Merix Aquapure Solutions
02.2002 - 09.2002Read More

Northbrook Senior High

High School Diploma
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Northwest Educational Center

Word Processing from Learning Computer System
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Ernestina Stepanek