Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
Manager

Sherry Gifford

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking financial loan lending position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Loyal Loans
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2021 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.

Center Manager

Approved Cash
Oklahoma City, OK
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Worked as a analysis of risk and decision whether to approve loans
  • Note guests accounts with communications and set appointments for payment dates
  • Maintained all aspects of the stores financial success to increase short and long term profit.


Secretary

Tide Finance
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Created and maintained customer's loan applications
  • Access credit reporting for underwriting of loans
  • Verify Employment and Residence on loan applicants
  • Mastered multiple phone lines
  • Preformed collections for all types of loans including vehicle title loans
  • Handled all financial handing in store front including bank deposits

Dispatcher

Yellow Cab
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Directed dispatching, routing and tracking of 25 fleet vehicles.
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Closely monitored dispatch board to triage and prioritize over 100 daily calls.

Keyholder

Dollar General, Noble
Oklahoma City, OK
11.2016 - 10.2017


  • Managed the cashiers, handled all refunds, and balanced registers
  • Checked in all vendor and truck orders
  • Stocked merchandise and set up monthly displays.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.
  • Opened and closed store 7 days per week by counting registers, making deposits and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Processed cash, credit, debit and check payments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Norman High School
Norman, OK
05.1985

Skills

  • Financial Loan Lending
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Contract Development and Management
  • Job Assignments
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Court Procedures
  • Income Evaluation
  • Automated Underwriting Systems
  • Credit File Updating
  • Lending Regulations
  • Loan Feasibility Assessment
  • Government Lending
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Application Reviews
  • Financial History Analysis
  • Loan Processing Coordination
  • Referral Network Development
  • Judgmental Lending
  • Credit History Review
  • Loan File Review

Additional Information

  • MAY 1985, Norman OK

Timeline

Manager

Loyal Loans
10.2021 - Current

Center Manager

Approved Cash
03.2020 - 10.2021

Secretary

Tide Finance
06.2019 - 02.2020

Dispatcher

Yellow Cab
12.2018 - 03.2019

Keyholder

Dollar General, Noble
11.2016 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Norman High School
Sherry Gifford