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Rezarta Malaj

Malden,MA

Summary

Dedicated Relationship Banker professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Working under pressure and comfortable working independently or as part of professional team. Outstanding leadership and organizational abilities with superb verbal and written communication skills. Ability to provide high quality service and adhere to Quality Standards and Corporate Values. Knowledge of AML, KYC, Bank Patriotic Act, and Compliance regulations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

AML Investigator

Citizens Bank
Medford, MA
10.2022 - Current

Utilize investigative skills to identify and analyze patterns of money laundering. terrorist financing, and anti- money laundering violations and risks within the financial Utilizing strong written and verbal communications skills, working with multiple business lines and systems to gather relevant information to prepare and file suspicious activity reports (SARs) when necessary.

Assist in the AML closing process - managing communication between investigators and appropriate business lines
• Investigate and respond to 314(a) and 314(b) requests
• Create and maintain comprehensive case files that document the decision making process and contain all applicable supporting documentation
• Organizes and prioritize tasks to ensure that a large volume of work is completed in an efficient risk based manner.

Relationship Banker

Citizens Bank
Boston, MA
10.2021 - Current
  • Working with clients to address and respond to client and partnership management issues.
  • Processing customer requests for statements, ordering additional checks and updating customer personal information in database.
  • Continually boosting branch production and revenue by consistently meeting all monthly and quarterly sales goals.
  • Developing summaries to assess each client's participation level and determine targets for follow-up plans.
  • Approaching prospective clients through cold calling and emails to meet sales targets.
  • Managing over 50 calls per day and increased sales by 10%

LAW CLERK

Cohen Law
Boston, MA
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Support trial preparations by drafting trial briefs, motions and other pleadings and preparing exhibits
  • Research laws, statutes, constitutions, regulations, court opinions, including precedents and reasoning, preparing legal memoranda
  • Draft complaints, discovery request, responses and other pleadings
  • Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.

Education

Master - Law | Biotechnology And HealthLaw

Suffolk University
05.2021

CERTIFICATIONS Bar Admitted -Albania -

National Chamber of Advocacy
Tirana
2014

J.D - Law (Pre-Law)

Albanian University
Tirana
07.2009

Skills

  • Financial Advising
  • Policy development and implementation
  • Knowledge of AML and KYC
  • Compliance regulations and Bank Patriotic Act
  • Strong investigative skills
  • Relationship building and management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Software Proficiency
  • Proficiency with Salesforce, LexisNexis

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

AML Investigator

Citizens Bank
10.2022 - Current

Relationship Banker

Citizens Bank
10.2021 - Current

LAW CLERK

Cohen Law
07.2020 - 10.2020

Master - Law | Biotechnology And HealthLaw

Suffolk University

CERTIFICATIONS Bar Admitted -Albania -

National Chamber of Advocacy

J.D - Law (Pre-Law)

Albanian University
Rezarta Malaj