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Work History
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
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JULIE GAMEZ

Shiner

Summary

Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

VP / Branch Manager

SouthStar Bank S.S.B.
03.1999 - 08.2025
  • Monitored and managed the status and efficiency of operational procedures, identified areas of improvement and developed plans to enhance efficiency.
  • Monitored industry developments and identified potential opportunities for growth.
  • Led the branch team overseeing daily operations, compliance and business development, while motivating them to understand and meet their performance expectations.
  • Communicate the overall satisfaction of customers by assisting in the exploration and implementation of financial solutions.
  • Fostered and maintained strong relationships with individuals and business customers or provided assistance with problems or concerns these customers may have encountered.
  • Collaborated with regional managers to reallocate branch resources, optimizing staff performance and reducing operational costs.
  • Managed a regulatory team, that was coordinated interdepartmentally and throughout the bank as a whole, to develop and implement policy and procedure guidelines, while ensuring cohesive communication and teamwork.
  • Represented organization and promoted objectives at networking events and trade shows.
  • Interpreted and enforced policies and regulations to maintain alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Analyzed operations to evaluate company performance and to determine areas of potential improvement.
  • Directed and coordinated financial and budget operations to maximize profitability and increase efficiency.
  • Positions Held : Drive-Thru Teller, Front Line Teller, New Accounts, Loan Administration, Loan Officer, Branch Operation Manager, Marketing/Community Outreach, Debit Card Fraud Lead, Debit Card Contact, Branch Manager

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Victoria College
Victoria, Texas

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Cross-functional team leadership

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • Friends of the Shiner Police Department (non-profit), Secretary/Treasurer, Shiner, Texas, December 2024 to Present
  • Shiner ISD School Board - 19 years - President, Shiner, Texas, May 2024 to present - Secretary May 2021 - May 2024 - Trustee November 2007 - May 2021

Timeline

VP / Branch Manager

SouthStar Bank S.S.B.
03.1999 - 08.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Victoria College
JULIE GAMEZ