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Heather Cooper

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service. Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated [Product or Service] expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing and market positioning. Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Navy Federal Credit Union
04.2003 - Current
  • Managed branch size of over $[Amount] in deposits and team of [Number] full and part-time employees.
  • Developed and managed employee schedules, balancing individual requests and requirements with business needs.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised team of [Number] branch employees and made recommendations regarding performance evaluations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of branch financial products, loans and lines of credit.
  • Collaborated with tellers, universal bankers and personal bankers to exceed sales goals.
  • Protected company assets with strategic risk management approaches.
  • Coached and developed branch staff by offering constructive feedback and [Type] training opportunities.
  • Maximized efficiency through effective resource allocation and employee management.
  • Wrote and administered employee performance reviews to monitor customer service and personal sales of [Number]-member team.
  • Trained and developed new team members in alignment with branch service standards and objectives.
  • Attained expert level of product knowledge, becoming go-to person for major sales and vendor negotiations.
  • Analyzed, reduced and controlled expenses by improving resource allocation.
  • Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase productivity.

Education

Master of Professional Studies - Psychology of Leadership

Pennsylvania State University
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Leadership

Old Dominion University
12-2023

Associate of Applied Science - General Education

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
05.2022

Skills

  • Employee performance evaluations
  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Staff Supervision
  • Cost Control
  • Training
  • Operations management

Accomplishments

5 - Sustain Superior Performance Awards

3 - Richard Cobb Award for member excellence recipient

3 - Service Anniversary Awards

Certification

  • Management Development Certificate, University of West Florida - May 2022
  • Psychology of Leadership Certificate, Cornell University - September 2023
  • Lean Six Sigma, Navy Federal Credit Union - January 2024

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Navy Federal Credit Union
04.2003 - Current

Master of Professional Studies - Psychology of Leadership

Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science - Leadership

Old Dominion University

Associate of Applied Science - General Education

Tidewater Community College