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Samara Jules-Robinson

Orlando,FL

Summary

Results-oriented professional with over 14 years of experience in corporate banking and nonprofit leadership. Proven expertise in strategic planning, compliance, and program development, with a passion for supporting vulnerable communities. Founder and Executive Director of Mentors for Fatherless Children and Abused Families Corporation, successfully implementing impactful programs that foster personal growth and resilience. Entrepreneurial and creative founder passionate about turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Track record of multiple successful business ventures, leading teams of professionals to maximize profits and deliver success. Accomplished Executive Director recognized for leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Highly organized and detail-oriented leader skilled in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems. Success in implementing systems across multiple operations is a testament to superior organizational and communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder & Executive Director

Mentors For Fatherless Children and Abused Families Corporation
12.2021 - Current
  • Direct overall strategy, program development, and organizational growth, impacting over 1,500 individuals since inception.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listened to concerns and found appropriate middle ground.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

AML Investigation Analyst

KPMG US
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conduct detailed analysis of transactional data to identify suspicious activities and ensure compliance with AML regulations.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of transactional data to identify suspicious activities and ensure compliance with AML regulations.

SR Client Onboarding Analyst KYC

BNY Mellon
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Supported client onboarding processes, ensuring due diligence and compliance with regulatory standards.

ECMO Specialist

Wells Fargo
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Assisted with compliance monitoring, risk management, and operational servicing functions to support organizational goals.

Business Analyst

Santander Bank, N.A.
03.2012 - 08.2019
  • Ensured regulatory compliance and supported operational servicing functions, including loan documentation and fraud monitoring.

Loan Officer

Washington Mutual Bank/Chase Bank
02.2007 - 01.2011
  • Processed loan applications and ensured compliance with regulatory standards, contributing to the success of lending operations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Criminal Justice and Corrections -

Sullivan County Community College
08.2007

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Leadership
  • Program Development & Implementation
  • Community Outreach & Engagement
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Communication & Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail & Organizational
  • Financial Management
  • Revenue development
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Loss Prevention Programs
  • Analytical mindset
  • Data Interpretation

Certification

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA, National Council for Mental Wellbeing, 10/01/2023, 12/01/2026
  • Orange County Capacity Building Program Certificate, University of Central Florida, 2024
  • Second Harvest Food Bank Authorized Shopper Training, 2024
  • Certification of Appointment, Children and Family Services Board, Orange County Government, 2024
  • Faith and Community Initiative Certificate of Recognition, Governor Ron DeSantis
  • Intergenerational Work-Study Program Award, New York Department for the Aging, 2005
  • Award of Appreciation for Service to Older New Yorkers, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Commissioner Edwin Mendez-Santiago, 2005

Languages

French
Limited Working
Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

AML Investigation Analyst

KPMG US
02.2024 - 06.2024

Founder & Executive Director

Mentors For Fatherless Children and Abused Families Corporation
12.2021 - Current

SR Client Onboarding Analyst KYC

BNY Mellon
10.2021 - 10.2023

ECMO Specialist

Wells Fargo
09.2019 - 10.2021

Business Analyst

Santander Bank, N.A.
03.2012 - 08.2019

Loan Officer

Washington Mutual Bank/Chase Bank
02.2007 - 01.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Florida State College At Jacksonville

Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Criminal Justice and Corrections -

Sullivan County Community College
Samara Jules-Robinson