Overview
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SYLVIA PATTERSON

Plano

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Treasury Analyst

Aimbridge Hospitality
01.2022 - Current
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information related to treasury processes, maintaining secure and organized files to support compliance and operational integrity.
  • Conducted research to resolve missing funds issues, collaborating with internal teams and major card brands such as American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover.
  • Ordered and deployed credit card equipment, ensuring timely and seamless onboarding of merchant partners.
  • Supported employees with online access setup and troubleshooting, enhancing operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
  • Assist staff, management, and internal/external partners with issue resolution, providing actionable insights and fostering collaboration for quick problem-solving.
  • Prepared and distributed accurate and timely reports and merchant statements, ensuring transparency and accountability for stakeholders.

Underwriter

NCR
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Make independent, quick, and efficient decisions on merchant processing applications leading to further gathering of information, conditional approval, or rejection.
  • Determine client’s ability to support requested parameters based on analysis of financial statements, business model, and other supporting documentation.
  • Use of credit reports, third-party investigative tools, and in-house financial tools to conduct risk exposure assessments for generating approval or decline decision.
  • Thorough understanding of the FinCEN Customer Due Diligence requirements, OFAC, AML requirements, and D&B reports, Lexis Nexis, and other KYC procedures.
  • Maintain high level of professionalism with external partners in recommending appropriate volumes based on analysis.
  • Adhere to bank, federal, and card brand regulations.

Account Manager

Manheim Dallas
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Open, drive, and manage the end-to-end client relationship- ensuring client satisfaction, renewal, and expansion of business.
  • Consulted with dealers and educated partners regarding processes, condition reports, and audits.
  • Provided resolutions for retention risk accounts by accurately forecasting areas of opportunity.
  • Generated and managed accounts gained from outside sales and cold-calling driving sales and revenue.
  • Collaborated and contributed goals, and prospect lists during department presentations and meetings.

Education

Business Administration

Bethune-Cookman College
Daytona Beach, FL
01.1993

Ph.D. - Theology

Deeper Bible College
CA
07-2025

Skills

  • Merchant Payment Solutions
  • Visa/Mastercard Regulations
  • Anti-Money Laundering
  • Audit and Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Underwriting
  • Contract Analysis and Data Integrity
  • Training and Development
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Cash management
  • Auditing
  • Due diligence
  • Time management abilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Statement review
  • Analytical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Project management

Timeline

Treasury Analyst

Aimbridge Hospitality
01.2022 - Current

Underwriter

NCR
01.2017 - 01.2022

Account Manager

Manheim Dallas
01.2011 - 01.2017

Business Administration

Bethune-Cookman College

Ph.D. - Theology

Deeper Bible College
SYLVIA PATTERSON