Improved overall project efficiency by identifying and implementing process improvements in the business analysis phase.
Delivered timely and accurate reports for stakeholders by conducting thorough research and data analysis.
Enhanced team collaboration with cross-functional departments to streamline project workflows and achieve desired outcomes.
Optimized resource allocation through effective workload management and prioritization of tasks.
Provided expert guidance on best practices for data collection, storage, and processing techniques, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Identified opportunities for automation within key business processes, reducing manual effort and increasing operational efficiency.
Conducted training sessions to empower users with the knowledge necessary to utilize systems effectively.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends by attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities regularly.
Developed custom reports utilizing advanced analytics techniques, giving decision-makers valuable insights into business operations.
Delivered timely and accurate reports for stakeholders by conducting thorough research and data analysis.
Enhanced team collaboration with cross-functional departments to streamline project workflows and achieve desired outcomes.
Optimized resource allocation through effective workload management and prioritization of tasks.
Provided expert guidance on best practices for data collection, storage, and processing techniques, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Identified opportunities for automation within key business processes, reducing manual effort and increasing operational efficiency.
Conducted training sessions to empower users with the knowledge necessary to utilize systems effectively.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends by attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities regularly.
Developed custom reports utilizing advanced analytics techniques, giving decision-makers valuable insights into business operations.
Assists with the review of legal documents (ie: powers of attorney, guardianships, etc.) and coordinates action with legal counsel and the Senior Vice President Risk Management
Maintains a thorough knowledge of the Bank Secrecy Act and all related anti-money laundering and
OFAC regulations;
Monitors suspicious activity on member accounts and conducts investigations to ensure required reports (SARs) are filed as required under the Bank Secrecy Act using the Verafin software program;
Prepares and files CTRs as required under the Bank Secrecy Act using the Verafin software program;
Reviews daily reports as assigned.
Mortgage Setup Coordinator
One Nevada Credit Union
02.2021 - 09.2021
Streamlined mortgage closing process by implementing efficient workflow management and prioritizing tasks.
Reduced loan approval time by meticulously reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely updates on loan status and promptly addressing inquiries.
Improved team productivity by coordinating workload distribution among underwriters, processors, and closers.
Improved client satisfaction by efficiently processing mortgage applications and providing timely updates.
Streamlined internal processes by implementing digital tools, enhancing overall efficiency within the department.
Assisted clients in navigating complex mortgage documentation, ensuring a smooth application experience from start to finish.
Mitigated credit risk by conducting thorough due diligence checks on all applicants, safeguarding the organization''s interests.
Managed a diverse pipeline of mortgage applications, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines consistently.
Evaluated pay stubs, credit history, tax information and bank statements for financial status.
Worked with underwriters to fix application problems and resolve issues.
Communicated with clients, processing teams and other third parties to achieve prompt loan closings.
Followed up with clients on missing loan documents, providing guidance on best way to complete application process.
Maintained high level of customer satisfaction by providing prompt and accurate loan status updates.
Reviewed loan files and updated to match current standards.
Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
Financial Services Representative II
One Nevada Credit Union
10.2019 - 02.2021
Provides front-line customer support.
Maintains confidentiality of bank records and client information.
Processed sales referrals and promoted bank services and products. Also, provided quality control for loans.
Opened new customer accounts, including checking, savings, auto loans, personal loans and lines of credit.
Followed Internal Control procedures to accurately process fraud claims.
Completed transactions data entry/changes and documentation in an accurate and timely manner; Assessed members to determine their financial services needs.
Provided problem resolution and troubleshooting for members with minor technical issues on mobile applications and online.
Sells insurance products such as; debt cancellation, mechanical breakdown and Gap coverage.
Global Sanctions Investigator- GGRC
PayPal
08.2016 - 07.2019
Completed a time-sensitive and meticulous analysis of each instance of potential Anti-Money Laundering activity and/or suspicious financial activity across multiple jurisdictions and countries.
Assessed customer profiles and large amounts of data to ensure normal and expected activity, including monitoring of industry watch lists and Know Your Customer efforts.
Applied analytic techniques to complex information sets in order to make logical and supported recommendations. Regularly exercise good judgment and in making decision or recommendations in relation to case investigations.
Documented findings in the manual and automated process case management system and prepared reports to management as required.
Provided guidance and assisted local and Global teammates via Agent Assist Line.
Worked with programs to include Fircosoft, BAE Systems, Lexis Nexis, Dunn & Bradstreet, Norkom, Venmo, WLM, and Zendesk.
Trained and mentored field investigators and worked with team lead to identify skills, problem areas and opportunities for staff development and improvement.
Floater
Great Western Bank
08.2016 - 06.2019
Acted as a trainer for new hires.
Oversaw and provided training and guidance for new tellers ensuring responsibilities performed satisfactorily, maintaining internal controls, and compliance with federal regulations.
Balanced teller drawer daily according to teller performance standards.
Identified fraudulent activity to help prevent potential losses to Great Western Bank.
Maintained a well-developed, current, working knowledge of the complete line of products and services offered.
Promoted and followed the Great Expectations Employee Guide, including the Customer Constitution.
Participated in training programs in the Sales and Service Program..
Completed comprehensive tasks by implementing customer service initiatives, audit and restock ATMs and keep records on accounts.
Teller Supervisor
Great Western Bank
01.2014 - 08.2016
Oversaw and managed day to day teller operations and provided oversight to bank tellers.
Administered business development goals and objectives, staffing models, schedules and performance standards for tellers, counseled staff to ensure goal achievement.
Identified fraudulent activity to help prevent potential losses to Great Western Bank.
Made decisions on operational procedures and other factors relating to branch operations.
Lead activities focused on increasing deposits, fee income, loans and customer service levels.
Kept controllable expenses (Overtime, Employee Relations, Travel, Business Development, Losses) within budget.
Responsible for the hiring, training, evaluating and rewarding assigned staff.
Ensured adherence to ongoing training requirements.
Responded to and resolved customer service requests by promoting quality service, through effective use of the customer constitution in a prompt, efficient, and courteous manner.
Responded to and resolved customer service request in a prompt, efficient, and courteous manner.
Responsible for hiring, training, evaluating, and scheduling assigned staff.
Ensured adherence to ongoing training requirements.
Identified fraudulent activity to help prevent potential losses for Prosperity Bank.
Responsible for performing a broad variety of financial services such as opening and closing accounts, and assisting clients with account inquiries, maintenance, and problem resolution.
Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues negatively impacting team and business operations.
Established and enforced clear goals to keep all employees on same level and working collaboratively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, Tx
2016
Associate of Arts - General Studies
South Plains College
Levelland, Tx
2014
Skills
MS Office proficient
Verafin, FIS & DRC proficient
Browser, Digital Insight, Vertex, 4Sight, and Synergy
Cross-sells bank services and products
Coaching, Problem resolution
Customer satisfaction, Quality Customer service
Hiring, Supervisor, Sales development
Conducting investigations and analyzing financial activity
Fircosoft, BAE Systems, Dunn & Bradstreet, Norkom, Venmo, WLM, and Zendesk
Investigated customer activity across multiple platform This includes Finacial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Know Your Customer (KYC) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)