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Valeria Bell

JPMorgan Chase
Monroe,LA
29
years of professional experience
Transaction Payment Processing Specialist focused on high-volume deposit activity, reconciliation, and risk control in a banking environment. Handles IBML, OPEX 7200, and OPEX 150 imaging and extraction equipment while using Microsoft Excel, validating image quality, investigating discrepancies, and completing daily account balancing. Brings a steady approach to compliance, process review, and workflow improvement ideas that support accurate transaction handling.

Work History

Transaction Payment Processing Specialist

5 Years 8 Months
JPMorgan Chase | 01.2021 - Current
  • Complete 100% of reconciliations accurately by reviewing deposit accounts and correcting discrepancies daily.
  • Process 5632 transactions monthly while maintaining accuracy across deposit operations.
  • Resolve complex deposit discrepancies with careful exception handling and timely follow-up.
  • Improve department efficiency by evaluating procedures and identifying automation opportunities.
  • Reduce data entry errors through thorough quality checks and consistent data verification.
  • Operate Imaging/Extraction Equipment RAN, IBML, OPEX 7200, and OPEX 150 while validating image quality.
  • Support cross-functional deposit operations projects using banking platforms, spreadsheets, and documentation review.

Credit Audit Analyst

8 Months
Advantage Resource Staffing | 05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Reviewed 15 mortgage loan files per day for DU and LP discrepancies before funding.
  • Resolved loan file discrepancies through research and analysis, supporting accurate system corrections.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to organize, manipulate, and analyze large data sets for audit review.
  • Applied data validation techniques to reduce input errors and strengthen quality assurance.
  • Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive mortgage information in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and support exception handling in the data entry process.

Customer Service / Sales Representative

7 Years 1 Month
CenturyLink | 02.2012 - 03.2019
  • Managed 100 customer interactions per day across calls and email while resolving questions promptly and professionally.
  • Answered busy multi-line phone traffic, shared promotion details, and provided clear product information on features, pricing, and service options.
  • Resolved complex customer complaints by listening carefully, applying company guidelines, and finding practical solutions.
  • Handled order placement, shipment tracking, returns, and billing inquiries with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained detailed customer records in CRM software to support follow-up service and continuity of care.
  • Completed product training and contributed to team meetings to stay current on new services and support practices.

Customer Service Associate Part-time

8 Years 3 Months
Stein Mart | 07.2004 - 10.2012
  • Communicated product and service details clearly to customers, improving understanding and reducing confusion.
  • Built rapport through courteous, precise interactions that supported a positive in-store experience.
  • Assisted customers with merchandise selection by matching needs to appropriate products.

Administrative Legal Assistant

5 Years
Dean Morris, LLP | 01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Maintain 100% document accuracy by proofreading foreclosure filings, discovery records, and deadline-sensitive case materials.
  • Prepared and file foreclosure documentation with courts, government agencies, and sheriff's offices for sale readiness.
  • Draft and type notices for related foreclosure matters, maintaining clear communication with clients throughout each case.
  • Organize discovery records and maintain a comprehensive database of client information, case details, and key deadlines.
  • Process checks for invoice billing and handle related payment tasks with attention to accuracy and follow-through.
  • Safeguard confidential case information and support daily coordination with internal and external parties.

Mortgage Operation Specialist

7 Years 6 Months
Chase Home Mortgage | 02.1999 - 08.2006
  • Resolved 98% of loan exceptions within the allotted timeframe across wholesale and retail reports.
  • Reviewed daily wholesale and retail reports, then shared findings with management for feedback and follow-up.
  • Recovered missing and incorrect loan documents quickly to keep files moving through the closing process.
  • Reviewed departmental procedures and process flows to support auditor review and procedural compliance.
  • Coordinated closely with branches and closing attorneys to resolve loan deficiencies and update software suites.
  • Prepared loan packages, work funding reports, spreadsheets, collateral packages, filing, and customer CC mailings.

Account Maintenance Associate

11 Months
Manpower Temporary Services | 02.1998 - 01.1999
  • Maintained 100% cash drawer accuracy while following bank procedures for deposits and withdrawals.
  • Handled deposits, withdrawals, and loan payments accurately while maintaining balanced cash drawers.
  • Reconciled daily activity through end-of-day balancing and documentation review to support accurate accounting.
  • Verified account setup details and coding for ACH entries, supporting data verification and compliance management.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues with clear communication, reinforcing dependable service and client relationships.
  • Recommended products during customer interactions while processing requests efficiently and accurately.

Education

High School Diploma

Saline High School | Saline, LA | 01-1994

Skills

Transaction processing
Reconciliation
Exception handling
Deposit operations
Quality assurance
Data verification
Data management
Documentation review
Compliance management
Customer relationship management
Microsoft Excel
ACH processing

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Transaction Payment Processing Specialist

JPMorgan Chase
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Credit Audit Analyst

Advantage Resource Staffing
05.2019 - 01.2020Read More

Customer Service / Sales Representative

CenturyLink
02.2012 - 03.2019Read More

Administrative Legal Assistant

Dean Morris, LLP
01.2007 - 01.2012Read More

Customer Service Associate Part-time

Stein Mart
07.2004 - 10.2012Read More

Mortgage Operation Specialist

Chase Home Mortgage
02.1999 - 08.2006Read More

Account Maintenance Associate

Manpower Temporary Services
02.1998 - 01.1999Read More

Saline High School

High School Diploma
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Valeria Bell