Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Superior Performance Award
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Saleh Alkhouli

Houston

Summary

Experienced fraud investigator with four years of success in financial crime investigations, risk assessment, and fraud prevention within the banking industry. Proven ability to identify fraud patterns, analyze high-risk transactions, and mitigate financial losses through data-driven, high-accuracy decision-making. Skilled in managing complex fraud cases independently while maintaining exceptional accuracy and productivity in fast-paced, high-volume environments.

Recognized for strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentoring peers, and contributing to organizational risk mitigation strategies. Seeking to leverage deep investigative expertise and a strong ethical foundation in a dynamic fraud or risk-focused role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Principle Coordinator / Fraud Investigator

Capital One
08.2021 - 07.2025

Houston, TX
Contractor: August 2021 – February 2024 | Full-time: February 2024 – July 2025

  • Independently investigated complex fraud cases by reviewing transactions, customer activity, case notes, and cross-functional data to identify fraud risks and make precise, informed decisions — including continuation or termination of customer relationships.
  • Used specialized investigative tools and sensitive data access to perform in-depth analysis, ensuring accuracy and integrity in decision-making.
  • Maintained a high volume of cases while consistently delivering exceptional accuracy and turnaround, balancing speed and precision in a high-pressure environment.
  • Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity and consistency in fraud-related documentation and outcomes.
  • Identified emerging fraud patterns and contributed to proactive risk mitigation strategies, helping prevent financial losses.
  • Mentored and trained colleagues, sharing best practices in fraud detection, investigation, and case management.
  • Ensured compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards through strict adherence to investigative protocols.

Career Transition

Self-employed
07.2016 - 03.2020

U.S. Relocation & Skill Development

Relocated to the U.S. and focused on establishing legal, financial, and social stability while adapting to a new cultural and professional environment.

Took on diverse roles, including transportation services and hands-on technical work, to support financial independence and build practical skills.

Strengthened core competencies such as time management, problem-solving, communication, and customer service.

Explored U.S. market dynamics and pursued self-directed learning in finance to align prior international experience with local industry standards.

Loan Officer (Contractor)

Various
10.2010 - 01.2015

Commissioned Sales Professional

  • Managed short-term contracts (typically 3–6 months), focusing on lead generation, loan acquisition, and closing sales.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets by leveraging strong negotiation skills and deep knowledge of financial products.
  • Adapted quickly to diverse markets and client needs, staying responsive to industry trends to maximize performance and revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance & Banking

Yarmouk University
Irbid, Jordan
06-2010

Skills

  • Fraud Detection & Investigation
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Case Management
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Decision-Making Accuracy
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Verbal & Written Communication
  • Time Management

Superior Performance Award

Received a Superior Performance Award for resolving a complex fraud case that prevented a $12,000.00 loss to the bank. Conducting in-depth investigations, collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, and provided critical insights that led to more accurate decisions, ultimately identifying discrepancies and preventing financial losses.

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Principle Coordinator / Fraud Investigator

Capital One
08.2021 - 07.2025

Career Transition

Self-employed
07.2016 - 03.2020

Loan Officer (Contractor)

Various
10.2010 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Finance & Banking

Yarmouk University