Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Manager

Salina Smathers

Morton,WA

Summary

A seasoned Manager at Key Bank, I leveraged my expertise in financial management and exceptional interpersonal skills to spearhead initiatives that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. By implementing strategic planning and fostering robust team leadership, I successfully expanded the loan portfolio by over 20%, while cultivating lasting relationships with clients and local businesses.

Energetic and organized with knack for leadership and problem-solving. Well-versed in strategic planning and operational efficiency, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Committed to driving team success and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Key Bank
06.2014 - Current
  • Refined processes to improve clarity and collaboration between teams.
  • Managed budgets for various departmental initiatives.
  • Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
  • Implemented training programs for enhanced employee skills.
  • Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient banking processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Coached and mentored staff to improve job performance, resulting in higher productivity and employee retention.
  • Built strong relationships with local businesses, fostering partnerships that benefited both parties.
  • Managed banking operations for smooth daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Led efforts for branch growth, successfully achieving targeted loan portfolio expansion while maintaining credit quality.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized service and tailored financial solutions.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth through effective sales strategies, promoting banking products and services tailored to client needs.
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing branch performance metrics, reallocating resources as needed to maximize results.
  • Streamlined loan application processes for improved turnaround times, increasing customer satisfaction rates during borrowing experiences.
  • Cultivated a high-performance culture within the branch by setting clear expectations and rewarding top performers accordingly.
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information to prevent mishandling of data and potential breaches.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to minimize potential losses and safeguard the bank''s assets.
  • Enhanced staff training programs for continuous professional development, improving overall team capabilities and performance levels.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, maintaining a strong control environment.

Identified opportunities for process improvement within the branch, leveraging industry best practices to enhance efficiency.

Personal Banker

Umpqua Bank
10.2005 - 06.2014
  • Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills during client interactions, resulting in increased trust and fostering long-lasting relationships.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Maintained compliance with bank policies and regulations while executing various financial transactions for customers.
  • Generated new business by conducting thorough financial needs assessments and offering tailored products to clients.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized banking solutions and exceptional service.
  • Managed deposits, withdrawals and wire transfers to process smooth banking transactions for clients.
  • Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.
  • Delivered comprehensive financial advice, strengthening client relationships and promoting long-term loyalty.
  • Exceeded individual performance metrics consistently while maintaining exceptional levels of client satisfaction ratings throughout tenure as Personal Banker.
  • Cross-sold bank products and services to meet customer needs and provide options.
  • Enhanced client retention with proactive follow-ups and timely resolution of account issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment, fostering teamwork among colleagues to enhance productivity levels.

Education

High School Graduate -

White Pass High School
Randle, WA
06.1998

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff management
  • Task delegation
  • Goal setting
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Performance management
  • Staff development
  • Shift scheduling
  • Sales techniques
  • Policy implementation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales management
  • Performance evaluations
  • Product management
  • Budget control
  • Business development
  • Business planning
  • Financial management
  • Expectation setting
  • Expense tracking
  • Clear communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Employee onboarding
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Work prioritization
  • Recruiting and interviewing

Accomplishments

    Ranked in the top 10 in 2018. Signature circle.

    Currently enrolled in SIE program and Series 6.

    Business champion and area mentor in business space.

Certification

Key for women certified

Timeline

Manager

Key Bank
06.2014 - Current

Personal Banker

Umpqua Bank
10.2005 - 06.2014

High School Graduate -

White Pass High School
Salina Smathers