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Syed Rizvi

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Motivated and resourceful professional seeking a position in a dynamic business environment to leverage strong skills and expertise. Experienced in utilizing a variety of business applications to drive efficiency and productivity. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities complemented by a proven capacity to work independently. Creative problem-solver with a talent for thinking outside the box and exceeding expectations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Banker

Citi Bank
Granada Hills, CA
11.2024 - Current
  • Manage and grow an assigned portfolio of clients by delivering tailored financial solutions and fostering long-term relationships
  • Assist clients with strategic financial planning, helping them prepare for future goals through personalized guidance and product offerings
  • Consistently meet and exceed individual and team performance targets across monthly, quarterly, and annual benchmarks
  • Advise and educate clients on a wide range of banking products and services, including consumer and high-yield deposit accounts, IRAs, trust accounts, lending solutions, and business banking products (e.g., cash management services)
  • Generate qualified referrals for investment and brokerage services, contributing to cross-functional sales goals
  • Proactively identify and prevent fraudulent activity, ensuring the protection of client and institutional assets
  • Consistently met or exceeded telemarketing sales and outreach goals to drive lead generation and customer acquisition.
  • Perform supervisor-level responsibilities, including daily branch operations management, compliance oversight, and transaction approvals
  • Process and review high volumes of sensitive legal documentation, such as trusts, tax forms, levies, and court-ordered conservatorships, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards
  • Utilize Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite, and other enterprise software tools to maintain client records, track performance metrics, and streamline operations

Universal Banker

Citi Bank
Canyon Country, CA
12.2021 - 11.2024
  • Consistently exceeded sales goals across key performance areas including net new account growth, credit card and loan application approvals, investment referrals, and wealth management engagement.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while handling a wide range of banking transactions, including account openings and maintenance, credit and loan applications, IRA and Trust account setups, fraud resolution, and processing levies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in branch operations, ensuring compliance with audit standards, cash handling protocols, transaction limits, and internal policy and procedure adherence.
  • Maintained accuracy and efficiency in balancing cash drawers, filing regulatory documentation, and supporting branch audits and risk management initiatives.
  • Acted as a trusted financial advisor to clients by identifying banking needs and recommending tailored solutions to enhance financial well-being.

Associate Banker

Chase Bank
Woodland Hills, CA
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Processed a full range of teller transactions including deposits, withdrawals, and payments with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Educated customers on digital banking tools, including mobile app usage, to improve self-service adoption and reduce branch visits.
  • Provided account maintenance support during banker absences, resolving customer issues and maintaining seamless branch operations.
  • Assisted in cross-selling banking products and services to meet customer financial needs and branch sales goals.
  • Maintained strict adherence to compliance and security protocols in all customer interactions.

Marketing Manager

JFK Realty & Loan Depot
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Directed and optimized all digital advertising campaigns across platforms including Google Ads, Bing, Facebook, and Yelp to drive targeted traffic and generate quality leads.
  • Produced and analyzed weekly performance reports using Excel, providing actionable insights to improve campaign effectiveness and ROI.
  • Managed the JFKRealty.org website, ensuring content was current, user-friendly, and aligned with marketing strategies.
  • Coordinated lead follow-ups to nurture prospects and maximize conversion rates.
  • Collaborated with sales and operations teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granada Hills Charter High School
Granada Hills
06-2016

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Portfolio management
  • Risk assessment
  • Sales strategy
  • Customer relationship management
  • Microsoft Office Suite & other Financial Software

Timeline

Personal Banker

Citi Bank
11.2024 - Current

Universal Banker

Citi Bank
12.2021 - 11.2024

Associate Banker

Chase Bank
07.2019 - 08.2020

Marketing Manager

JFK Realty & Loan Depot
07.2018 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Granada Hills Charter High School