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Janie Forgette

Lexington,TN

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented with cash handling and customer service experience. Proven expertise in general accounting and finance concepts. Keen ability to make good decisions, providing well-rounded customer service with strong communication skills, experience, and knowledge of banking industry.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist

Self Employed Web
Lexington, TN
03.1997 - Current
  • Managed diverse clients while maintaining high client retention through service excellence
  • Built lasting client relationships through attentive consultation, delivering exceptional services and expectations
  • Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email, text, and in person, managing appointments
  • Always punctual and passionate about my work

Loan Documentation/Insurance Specialist

First Bank
Lexington, TN
01.1996 - 06.2001
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions related to insurance policies.
  • Implemented strategies by working with Gulf Guaranty through monitoring customers coverage to reduce risk exposures on collateral.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.
  • Ensured that customer data was kept confidential at all times in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Calculated premiums and established payment methods, receiving customer payments and issuing letters to customers on behalf of the bank.
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between customers and insurance providers when necessary.
  • Resolved routine and complex issues.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Led Loan Documentation and Insurance Operations implementing standardized procedures and compliance.
  • Provided assistance with responding to customer and assisting lenders regarding errors or omissions in their loan documents.
  • Reviewed loan documents for accuracy and compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Teller/Head Teller/Loan Department

Farmers Bank/Citizens State Bank
Parsons, TN
01.1992 - 12.1997
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory.
  • Built and maintained client relationships through quality, personalized interactions.
  • Issued and redeemed money orders, cashier checks, traveler's checks and savings bonds.
  • Handled large volumes of currency quickly and accurately with minimal errors.
  • Resolved problems or discrepancies concerning customers' accounts.
  • Performed daily reconciliation of teller drawer within established limits.
  • Received and processed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other banking services.
  • Verified amounts and integrity of every check or funds transfer.
  • Verified customers' identification to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Identified transaction errors when debits and credits did not balance.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all customer records and information according to company policies.
  • Counted drawers and reconciled remaining cash to accost for deposits and dispersals.
  • Counted currency, coins and checks received to prepare for deposit or shipment to branch banks or Federal Reserve Bank.
  • Received mortgage and other loan payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Trained employees on cash drawer operation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while accurately processing routine transactions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Client retention
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Friendly communication
  • Business management
  • Self motivation
  • Transaction processing
  • Team leadership
  • Regulatory compliance awareness
  • Cash handling and management
  • Currency exchange
  • Record keeping
  • Conflict resolution
  • Relationship management
  • Risk assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Securing bank vaults
  • Identity verification
  • Account balancing
  • Customer service excellence
  • Teller operations
  • Workload management
  • Multitasking
  • Document preparation

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Self Employed Web
03.1997 - Current

Loan Documentation/Insurance Specialist

First Bank
01.1996 - 06.2001

Teller/Head Teller/Loan Department

Farmers Bank/Citizens State Bank
01.1992 - 12.1997

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

University of Montevallo

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Jackson State Community College
Janie Forgette