Maria Atkinson
Peoria Heights,IL
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
VP of Operations
The Heights Bank
Peoria Heights, IL
03.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with executive team members to create long-term plans for organizational growth and development.
- Utilize advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Unclaimed Property reporting..
- Facilitate daily processing of MPF remittances.
- Reconcile monthly MPF reports and correct errors.
- Build and verify wires.
- IT committee member.
Bookkeeping Supervisor
The Heights Bank
Peoria Heights, IL
01.2008 - 03.2024
- Supervised and trained bookkeeping staff to ensure accuracy in data entry and financial reporting.
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations of correspondent bank accounts as well as other internal accounts.
- Processed overdrafts, unposted items, and chargebacks to customer accounts efficiently.
- Processed proof transactions received from the teller line.
- Balance teller cash, vault, ATM and coin machine.
- Process incoming and outgoing check adjustments.
- Executed levies, garnishments and subpoenas.
Teller/Bookkeeper
The Heights Bank
Peoria Heights, IL
06.2000 - 01.2008
- Provided exceptional customer service while accurately processing routine transactions.
- Performed daily reconciliation of teller drawer within established limits.
- Handled large volumes of currency quickly and accurately with minimal errors.
- Prepared official checks for customer and internal bank needs.
- Received mortgage and other loan payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding bank products and services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cisco Networking Specialist
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL12-2004
Skills
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Technical support
- Administrative support
- Report preparation
Timeline
VP of Operations
The Heights Bank
03.2024 - Current
Bookkeeping Supervisor
The Heights Bank
01.2008 - 03.2024
Teller/Bookkeeper
The Heights Bank
06.2000 - 01.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Cisco Networking Specialist
Illinois Central College
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