Resourceful investigative professional uses evidence analysis and advanced interviewing techniques to illuminate complex cases. Performs thorough collection procedures for informing accurate investigative direction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Crimes Specialist
Citibank
05.2024 - Current
Conducted preliminary investigations to confirm violations that occurred and obtained relevant documents and testimony from involved parties.
Analyzed financial statements, bank records, and government databases to identify fraud and other instances of financial crimes.
Recognized control failures in bank processes, procedures, and customer decisions and categorized losses.
Identified assets of suspects in order to freeze and seize assets.
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT (Intern)
Citibank
02.2024 - 05.2024
Assisted in managing daily operations tasks including file processing and various accounting functions
Work with other units to develop best practices for successful banking operations
Follow financial plans to protect business operations
Assisted in developing an implementing strategies for maximum productivity.
Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects.
Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
FRAUD SPECIALIST
Citibank
09.2022 - 02.2024
Utilize systems to ensure fraud risk policies and controls are applied to minimize fraud incidence and prevent loss
Reviews a variety of inbound alerts including Zelles, ACH debits, and Commercial Wires for fraudulent activity
Collaborate with team and upper management to conduct research and provided analysis of information and data from a variety of sources, to identify, investigate and determine fraud trend activity, scams, and first party fraud patterns
Investigate compliance sensitive processes involving significant financial and regulatory risk, and make discretionary decisions.
FRAUD INVESTIGATOR
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
05.2021 - 08.2022
Performed objective and thorough investigations on a customer's account to determine if activity was valid or fraudulent
Evaluated potential online fraud indicators and the impact of current fraud trends and took appropriate action for the security of the bank and customer
Investigated Wires, ACH debits and credits, Quickpays, for validity
Worked in a metrics driven environment where the review of each alert must be done accurately and in the allotted time given.
BRANCH AMBASSADOR
Capital One Bank N.A
06.2018 - 02.2021
Reviewed customers' deposit and withdrawal patterns to detect fraudulent activity
Received PROPS award for assisting various members of my team by educating and assisting them to perform their responsibilities to their full potential
Pulled cash and check deposits from the ATM, refilling it with the appropriate amount of cash and balanced it to ensure that ATM expelled and received the correct amount of funds
Prevented fraudulent checks from being deposited, educated customers on being careful with their banking information, and guided customers on how to identify scams and fraudulent activity on their account and the steps to take
As the vault teller, I was responsible for ordering and sending out the correct amount of cash for the branch to run properly.
Education
High School Diploma -
HAUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL
05.2015
Skills
Extensive knowledge of cyber risks and fraud prevention tactics
Investigative Analysis
Experience in transaction monitoring and gathering data for investigative analysis
Compliance Sensitive Processes
Skill in investigating compliance sensitive processes involving financial and regulatory risk
Ability to collaborate with team and upper management for research and analysis
Timeline
Financial Crimes Specialist
Citibank
05.2024 - Current
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT (Intern)
Citibank
02.2024 - 05.2024
FRAUD SPECIALIST
Citibank
09.2022 - 02.2024
FRAUD INVESTIGATOR
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
05.2021 - 08.2022
BRANCH AMBASSADOR
Capital One Bank N.A
06.2018 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
HAUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL
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