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Mary Sharp

Urbandale,IA

Summary

Dependable detail-oriented collaborator with demonstrated experience on project teams. Executed new and revised processes, policies and procedures. An accomplished risk consultant with expertise in third party risk, operational risk, and financial crimes risk management. Additionally skilled in change management, records management, information security, consumer underwriting, equipment leasing, and consumer and commercial collections.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Counselor

Iowa Orthopedic
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed payment application of health insurance and patient payments to improve cash flow.
  • Increased patient confidence in the billing process by providing clear explanations of insurance benefits and coverage limitations.
  • Successfully negotiated payment plans with patients, improving cash flow and reducing accounts receivable aging.

Due Diligence Consultant

Wells Fargo Commercial Bank
04.2019 - 02.2023
  • Performed risk-based analysis and remediation for commercial banking guidelines in compliance with Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated with various business units to obtain necessary information for investigations.
  • Confirmed data and licensing information through investigations and notified violators of required changes to bring operations into compliance.

Operational Risk Consultant

Wells Fargo Corporate Properties Group
04.2015 - 04.2019
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for streamlined operations and reduced financial losses.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by identifying and mitigating potential risks in business processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement risk management strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.

Operational Risk Consultant

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
01.2013 - 04.2015
  • Conducted risk management assessments and provided risk oversight for Property Preservation, Real Estate Owned and support staff. Conducted clean desk audits, provided executable documents and procedure certification approvals, oversight of AMP business policies. Provided Risk Management feedback and approvals for AMP's Change Management process.
  • Accountable for Asset Management and Preservation (AMP) System security. Validated system certifications, provided security change request approvals, managed continuous monitoring of high-risk security access. Provided subject matter expertise for AMP projects. Identified system security gaps and provided recommendations for internal security controls.
  • Analyzed new and revised corporate policy changes for applicability to AMP. Recommended business process or policy changes. Approved content for corporate policy change analysis for internal AMP publications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Simpson College
05.2000

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA
08.1990

Skills

  • Data Security Management
  • Risk Assessment and Oversight
  • Cross-Functional and Team Collaboration
  • Account Reconciliation Skills
  • Analytical Problem-Solving / Root Cause Analysis
  • Commitment to Ethical Practices

Timeline

Financial Counselor

Iowa Orthopedic
08.2023 - Current

Due Diligence Consultant

Wells Fargo Commercial Bank
04.2019 - 02.2023

Operational Risk Consultant

Wells Fargo Corporate Properties Group
04.2015 - 04.2019

Operational Risk Consultant

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
01.2013 - 04.2015

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Des Moines Area Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Simpson College
Mary Sharp