Jerry D. Medlock
Loris,SC
Summary
I am a retired Financial Executive and Teacher with thirty plus years of diverse and extensive experience. What I hope makes me the ideal candidate is the fact that I am thoroughly convinced that given the opportunity, I can make a “real difference." A recent independently administered personality and character profile stated: "Jerry proactively connects with others. He has an intuitive understanding of team cohesion, dynamics and interpersonal relations. His drive is altruistic, directed at working with and for others; for the team and for the company. Words used to characterize him are “proactive starter, new ways, initiative, take charge, enjoys pressure, move forward, decisive, action, get it done, strategic, includes and empowers others, positive."
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Finance and Law Teacher
Colleton County High School
Walterboro , SC
09.2012 - 06.2019
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage student engagement and critical thinking.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities to enhance student involvement in school community.
- Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning requirements.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance educational experiences for students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer
Williamsburg First National Bank
Kingstree, SC
06.2008 - 06.2011
- By directive from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency I was hired to completely revamp the credit function due to deteriorating loans and economic conditions.
- I was charged with reengineering the bank’s lending philosophy and credit culture.
- Completely rewrote the bank’s lending policy and procedures to ensure sound financial decision making.
- The quality and consistency of decision making was improved significantly by placing emphasis on training, support and oversight of lending personnel.
Executive Vice President/Chief Lending Officer/ Chief Credit Officer
Millennium Bank
Warrenton, VA
03.2003 - 06.2008
- As Chief Credit Officer had full responsibility for providing direction, credit information, support, and loan policies and procedures to ensure the overall quality of the bank's commercial loan portfolio of $258 million.
- Key area of focus was the defining and restructuring of the company's credit management policies as well as the development of key strategies and support in product development, project management, compliance, corporate underwriting, field support and marketing.
- Accomplished exceptional gains in productivity and was able to improve employee job performance considerably by creating an environment that set challenging, but realistic goals, in a teamwork oriented, but competitive atmosphere, that both recognized and rewarded goal achievement.
Senior Vice President and Senior Business Development Officer
Marshall National Bank
Warrenton, VA
08.1992 - 03.2003
- Given outstanding and proven business development ability and credit knowledge skills, was specifically hired to grow the bank soundly, profitably and significantly, clean up the loan portfolio and help get the bank out from under a Memorandum of Understanding from the OCC.
- Accomplished a turnaround within twelve months of hire date and built a solid and highly productive team.
- In fact, as the result of proper coaching, guidance and a positive attitude, three employees who were originally targeted to be fired, became three of the most valued and productive employees in the company.
- I was nominated for Small Business Lender of the Year by the Small Business Administration.
Vice President/Commercial and Consumer Loan Manager
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Manassas, VA
05.1985 - 08.1992
- Selected to start a Commercial and Consumer loan department from the ground up where one did not exist.
- Evaluated, purchased and implemented all systems used on the operational side of the department as well as hired and trained the staff.
- Managed and directed all aspects of the credit analysis and lending functions of loan area.
Branch Officer
Central Fidelity Bank
Springfield, VA
09.1980 - 05.1985
- Primary responsibilities included guidance of all business development activities, credit analysis and loan approval, branch operations management and budget oversight.
- My first promotion was to Teller.
- Without the benefit of a Management Training Program was promoted quickly and frequently due to a solid work ethic and willingness to always do more than was asked.
Education
Graduate School of Banking -
Louisiana State University
01.2005
National Graduate School of Commercial Lending -
Norman
Norman, Oklahoma01.2000
B.S. - Business
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA01.1990
Retail Banking Diploma - Fundamentals of Banking Diploma
American Institute of Banking
Fairfax, VA01.1982
University of South Carolina
Conway, S.C.01.1977
Academic Scholarship
The Citadel
Charleston, S.C.01.1975
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Flexible and adaptive
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Community Involvement
- Intrinsically motivated
Timeline
Personal Finance and Law Teacher
Colleton County High School
09.2012 - 06.2019
Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer
Williamsburg First National Bank
06.2008 - 06.2011
Executive Vice President/Chief Lending Officer/ Chief Credit Officer
Millennium Bank
03.2003 - 06.2008
Senior Vice President and Senior Business Development Officer
Marshall National Bank
08.1992 - 03.2003
Vice President/Commercial and Consumer Loan Manager
Commonwealth Savings Bank
05.1985 - 08.1992
Branch Officer
Central Fidelity Bank
09.1980 - 05.1985
Graduate School of Banking -
Louisiana State University
National Graduate School of Commercial Lending -
Norman
B.S. - Business
George Mason University
Retail Banking Diploma - Fundamentals of Banking Diploma
American Institute of Banking
University of South Carolina
Academic Scholarship
The Citadel
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