Professionally driven individual with excellent multi-tasking and organizational abilities, and proven successes managing multiple projects and processes. Bringing forth a motivated attitude and a variety of powerful skills, and committed to utilizing those skills to further the mission of a company.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Manager
First National Bank of America
East Lansing, United States
04.2019 - Current
Motivates and leads a team of employees responsible for all insurance needs of the bank’s loan portfolio
Organizes and prioritizes work to complete assignments, including paying invoices, preparing escrow analyses, tracking flood and hazard insurance coverage, force-placing coverage, and internal/external department communication in a timely, efficient manner
Answers customer’s questions, researching records to resolve concerns and other related matters
Audits and evaluates escrow accounts that require additional review
Directly responsible for reconciling and accounting of Collateral Protection Insurance portfolio
Ensures departmental adherence to regulatory guidelines pertaining to insurance and escrow
Participates in cross-team strategizing efforts to achieve optimal goals, including developing new Escrow programming and tax tracking systems
Utilizes superior data visualization and data management skills to audit information for compliance purposes, including various daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting
Leads team in external and internal audits.
General Manager
Zoobies Old Town Tavern & Cosmos Woodfired Pizzeria
Lansing, United States
07.2015 - 12.2017
Directly responsible for overseeing a staff of 40+ employees including restaurant managers, kitchen staff, servers, and hosts
Customized training to have a goal of all-staff delivering an exceptional customer service experience for all guests of the establishment
Directed daily restaurant operations including labor management, purchasing inventory and maintaining operations, remittance and balancing of daily budget
Carefully monitored and ensured inventory of products sufficient to meet any demand while establishing and maintaining positive relationships with vendors to enhance professional interaction
Handled event planning and executed all details for events, which included catered weddings, graduations, festivals, and commercial grand-openings
Designed and implemented marketing and advertising, including print media, social media, and menu-conception and layout.
General Manager
Black Cat Bistro
East Lansing, United States
04.2014 - 05.2015
Oversaw all front-of-the house staff, managed all hiring, training, scheduling and assignment of leadership duties
Maintained all restaurant daily financial operations, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable and all restaurant remittance
Director of Social Media
Designed and created all advertising and marketing for the restaurant via various channels including print, television and social media advertisement.
Education
Advertising, Bachelor of Arts -
Michigan State University
05.2008
Skills
Master multi-tasker
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding leadership skills
Strong problem solving abilities
Ability to excel working in a team environment
Highly organized with a keen ability to prioritize
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, and Outlook
Community Involvement
Fundraising Coordinator- Animal Placement Bureau- Conceptualized and organized the 'Painting with a Purpose' Event
Founded Animal Placement Bureau's Holiday Canine Bake Sale
Co-op volunteer at Humpty Dumpty Preschool
Member of American Legion Auxiliary
Timeline
Insurance Manager
First National Bank of America
04.2019 - Current
General Manager
Zoobies Old Town Tavern & Cosmos Woodfired Pizzeria
Assistant Vice President (SEA Program Manager) at Bank of America National AssociationAssistant Vice President (SEA Program Manager) at Bank of America National Association