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Gabriela Hernandez Mejia

San Antonio,TX
Gabriela  Hernandez Mejia

Summary

Dynamic banking professional with a proven track record at Chase Bank, excelling in customer service and financial planning. Skilled in credit assessment and relationship management, I effectively resolved customer inquiries and enhanced satisfaction. Recognized for my analytical thinking and ability to identify fraud potential, I consistently contributed to operational excellence.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chase Bank

Associate Banker
06.2017 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Balanced teller drawers and ATM cash.
  • Opened, closed, and updated accounts for customers.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Managed escalated phone calls by applying conflict resolutions skills and extensive knowledge of bank policies, products, and services.
  • Adhered to established security procedures and reported potential fraud or safety violations to management for immediate recourse.
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
  • Educated customers on features and benefits of banking products and services.
  • Monitored account activity and identified suspicious transactions, taking appropriate action to prevent fraud.
  • Investigated customer inquiries and resolved discrepancies in helpful and timely manner.
  • Processed applications for new accounts.
  • Monitored and verified suspicious activity on customer accounts.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Generated monthly reports on customer activity and customer feedback.
  • Wrote and distributed customer correspondence.
  • Established rapport with new clients to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Cross-sold credit cards, loans and other bank products.
  • Arranged monies received in cash boxes and coin dispensers according to denomination.
  • Referred customers to other banking departments for specialized services.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.
  • Received loan and utility payments, sending funds to correct destinations.
  • Educated customers on online banking and mobile banking applications.
  • Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
  • Performed account maintenance by closing out accounts and changing customer addresses.
  • Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
  • Received mortgage, loan or public utility bill payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Trained new hires on customer service policies and procedures.
  • Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
  • Calculated fees due, interest and change for customer transactions.

Pizza Patron

Cashier Team Lead
06.2016 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
  • Increased customer loyalty and retention.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Shoe Carnival

Cashier
09.2014 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Education

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX

from Accounting

University Overview

2012-2015

Completed most main courses here

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX

Associate Of Business Administration
05.2018

University Overview

Continued and completed degree program

Summer 2016-2018

Skills

  • Portfolio management
  • Investment strategies
  • Credit assessment
  • Financial planning
  • Banking regulations
  • Sales proficiency
  • Opening accounts
  • Negotiating terms
  • Federal lending guidelines
  • Best practices
  • Legal standards
  • Analytical thinking
  • Wealth management
  • Closing procedures
  • Know your customer
  • Dual control vaults
  • Customer service
  • Professional demeanor
  • Originating home loans
  • Financial advice
  • Relationship management
  • Bank sales
  • Account closings
  • Analyzing performance
  • Follow-up skills
  • Asset protection strategies
  • Teller background
  • Operations
  • Security
  • Retention strategies
  • Branch operations
  • Loan payment processing
  • Cash management
  • Creative thinking
  • Account updating
  • Money auditing
  • Assessing fraud potential
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Telephone transfers
  • Cash ordering
  • Inbound customer calls
  • Team collaboration
  • Money handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Banker

Chase Bank
06.2017 - 03.2025

Cashier Team Lead

Pizza Patron
06.2016 - 06.2017

Cashier

Shoe Carnival
09.2014 - 04.2015

Our Lady of The Lake University

from Accounting

San Antonio College

Associate Of Business Administration
Gabriela Hernandez Mejia