Michael Ogashi
Houston
Summary
Michael Ogashi is a Relationship Banker with an MBA and Securities Industries Essentials (SIE) certification. Experienced in managing client portfolios and committed to delivering personalized, consultative banking and credit solutions aligned with short and long-term financial objectives. Applies strong risk awareness and regulatory compliance, while generating qualified referrals to investment and lending partners.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Relationship Banker
Bank of America
Houston
12.2023 - Current
- Served as the primary advisor for a portfolio of clients, advising on complex banking, credit, and financial solutions, while delivering personalized, consultative strategies aligned with short- and long-term financial goals.
- Proactively identified client needs and opportunities, delivering tailored solutions, and generating qualified referrals to investment and lending partners.
- Recognized as a trusted resource within the branch, providing guidance on systems and technology while supporting peer development and handling escalated client concerns.
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
Houston
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Responsible for the successful operation of the garden and front end sections of the store.
- Assisted customers with wide ranging issues (product specific technical support).
- Responsible for the development and successful implementation of new floor plan layouts based on various consumer data with each changing season.
Sales Associate Specialist
Office Depot Inc
Houston
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
- Arranged merchandise, and developed floor plans based on consumer data to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
- Utilized strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Education
MBA - Human Resource Management
Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA12-2025
BBA - Management
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX05.2023
High School Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
Houston, TX05.2018
Skills
- Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance (Banking)
- Client Portfolio Management
- Consultative Financial Needs Analysis & Relationship Development
- Qualified Referral Generation (Investment & Lending Partners)
- Banking Systems and Technology Troubleshooting
- Process Improvement & Escalation Resolution
- Microsoft Excel (Financial Analysis, Tracking & Reporting)
- Superb Time Management
Certification
Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) – FINRA, Passed (2025)
Timeline
Relationship Banker
Bank of America
12.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
04.2021 - 12.2023
Sales Associate Specialist
Office Depot Inc
06.2019 - 01.2021
BBA - Management
Houston Baptist University
High School Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
MBA - Human Resource Management
Louisiana State University