Accomplished leader in Commercial and Consumer credit underwriting with a focus on detailed analysis, industry knowledge, collaboration, impactful communication, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and contribute as an influential team member. Proficient in leveraging technology for enhanced performance. Seeking new opportunities for growth within an innovative organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Risk Analyst
Georgia Own Credit Union
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - Current
Spread financial statements and tax returns for businesses and individuals with the accurate placement of figures from financial statements and tax returns into spreading software Sageworks, Jack Henry Symitar, Salesforce, and DNA.
Process loan applications, verify businesses and credit information, and recommend loan limits.
Comply with KYC, OFAC, BSA, and AML regulations.
Monitors and communicates risk concerns to management.
Assists and determines needed risk management system enhancements, and serves as a resource for determining and validating proposed system enhancements.
Monitors derogatory financial condition, transaction risk and any decline in existing members financial Condition
Communicate to management concerns
Reviews and approves changes to members' accounts, modifying and renewing loans as needed.
Interact with internal and external auditing groups to ensure risk and regulatory compliance.
Develop, apply, and evaluate regulatory policies and procedures for the department; ensure that staff comply with policies and procedures and understand changes in requirements; maintain a thorough knowledge of policies and procedures and trends in the credit union industry, with particular attention to the Bank Secrecy Act, Patriot Act, and robbery procedures.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Robotics Principal Credit Analyst
Intuitive Surgical
Atlanta, GA
06.2022 - 01.2024
Perform routine credit evaluations and analysis for existing customers and new opportunities as driven by our Sales teams
Identify process improvement opportunities to drive efficiencies and that will allow us to scale our accounting systems and financial reporting processes so that we can build a best-in-class back-end process that provides best-in-class customer service
Host customer calls to review financial statements, review ROI models and customer business plans, and discuss concerns of credit risk scenarios
Work closely with the Collections, Billing, Lease Accounting, and Customer Finance teams to ensure that we adequately analyzed and assessed credit exposure on a contract-by-contract and lease portfolio basis
Provide in-depth reporting on our credit portfolio and predictive analysis on future customers
Work closely with AR, Lease Accounting, and Tax to provide Customer Finance the information required to engage with the Customer appropriately
Assist with system design changes, and perform user acceptance testing
Develop and maintain Credit worklists, reporting needs, and metrics to report to the Credit Supervisor and/or Sr
Manager of Accounts Receivable
Support Credit Supervisor & Sr
Manager Accounts Receivable & other leads in Month-end close processes
Support Credit Supervisor, Sr
Manager Accounts Receivable and Collections team with prioritization & escalations of collection/credit risk issues
Identify and track critical/in default customers that correspond to our Credit Management policy
Maintain and provide support documentation in relation to SOX controls to assist the Sr
Manager Accounts Receivable
Assist with non-standard or ad-hoc process questions
Perform collection duties as needed.
Credit Risk Analyst
Atlanta Postal Credit Union
Atlanta, GA
07.2019 - 06.2022
Drive analysis and examine data to determine the riskiness of potential loans for businesses and individuals
Leverage technology and tools to create a straightforward financial story and quantify their strengths and weaknesses
Provide feedback on analysis from other employees to increase their effectiveness and adoption of best practices
Review work and collaborate with junior and senior team members to ensure accuracy, decrease risk, and ensure a comprehensive examination
Evaluate Tax Returns, including Personal, Business, Commercial, Industrial, and International
Stay up to date with new updates on credit analysis with Abrigo, Epysisys, Moody’s, Jack Henry systems, Symitar and Sageworks
Establish the appropriate rate and conditions of offering to achieve revenue, membership, and margin goals
Produce accurate quotes in compliance with underwriting and authority guidelines and state and federal laws
Lead peer review to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of quotes
Strategize with internal customers on implications of decisions on business outcomes
Position Underwriting is an integral partner in the creation of effective business solutions
Implement strategies to optimize business results such as retention and growth targets while mitigating risk
Anticipate key business, marketplace, and competitor dynamics in developing and managing policies and processes to create excellent customer service and further strategic goals
Partner with Sales/Account Management teams to boost business opportunities and efficient solutions
Support firm in areas of rate actions, benefit structure, and customer engagements
Launch new policies, procedures, and methodologies to adjust operations to changing industry demands
Direct continuous process improvement programs to increase profitability
Cultivate and foster effective business relationships with Sales and Account Management
Execute a business plan that drives maximum growth
Enhances business potential with purchasers, brokers, and consultants
Meet established department turnaround goals by balancing deadlines
Develop solutions that increase credibility with customers, Sales/Account Management, and external customers
Acquire and exhibit knowledge of the external business environment to add value
Serve as a member of the organization's green team.
Credit Analyst
Alexander Multiservice LLC
Lilburn, GA
03.2015 - 07.2019
Performed complete risk assessment on both commercial and consumer loan requests
Acted as outsourced credit underwriter for local community bank
Utilized Cash Flows and Risk ratings for commercial and personal properties
Assessed and make decisions about customers' credit applications on commercial properties using a range of criteria
Criteria included debt/income ratio, stress testing; customer payment history, and overall customer creditworthiness
Prepared credit memo for presentation to loan committee
Verified and processed mortgage documents, prepared for closing with attorneys a realtor
Assisted clients with limited English proficiency.
Medical Interpreter
North Fulton Hospital
Roswell, GA
02.2013 - 03.2015
To Provide Interpretation for Doctors and Nurses for Spanish patients
Work as a Liaison between the Financial Department, Wound care, Emergency room, Psych ward
Work with attorneys to translate for Spanish speaking clients for Workers Compensation
Work Cohesively with Labor and Delivery and assist Anesthesiologist, Nurses, Doctors, Lactation Nurse, Medical Records to translate for patients to create a memorable experience of bringing a child into the world
Build relationships with Doctors and Nurses to create a seamless experience for the patient
Manage and work with many patients at the same time will balancing time management
On Occasion work with Primary care doctors on Upper Hembree Rd that partners with the Hospital network
Stay on top off Cpr certifications and assist in peak hours by work overtime and being flexible with my shifts to accommodate others
Provide Interpretation over the phone for Spanish, Portuguese and French Speaking clients
Create a great experience for the client.
Underwriter
Kaiser Permanente
Atlanta, GA
06.2011 - 07.2013
Review and correct codes in Epic systems
Underwrite benefits for various groups while working closely with benefits departments
Work closes with Account executives when new groups are being created into the system
Work with various departments to fix any known issues with specific groups
Make Recommendations for implementations to management for changes to be made to underwriting guidelines, procedures
Review application for eligibility based on admitted health history, Product, State or filing
Review request for policy changes and reinstatements to determine eligibility
Maintain Positive relationships with out internal and external customers through effective Written and verbal communication skills, including agents, proposed insured and State Departments of Insurance
Review request for policy changes and reinstatements to determine eligibility.