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Valerie Armour

Avenel,NJ

Summary

Accomplished professional with a robust background at Bank of America, blending strong analytical skills and exceptional customer service abilities. Excelled in research, adjustment, and operations, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Expert in risk management and problem-solving, adept at driving improvements and achieving results.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Officer, Research & Adjustment Rep III

Bank of America
01.2023 - Current


  • Strong analytical skills, excellent communication both written and verbal
  • Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, customer service focus
  • Research skills, ability to navigate multiple software systems to investigate and resolve cases or discrepancies


Officer, Operations Representative, TRIAGE

Bank of America
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Worked in PPP Program
  • Assisted clients with their loans
  • Worked in various departments within PPP to assist clients as needed
  • Handled Outbound calls as well as Inbound calls
  • Assisted my manager with my peers as needed with various task or cases

Customer Service Representative

Bank of America
07.2002 - 04.2020
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Served as primary point of contact for customers, providing assistance with account maintenance and transactions.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank products, services, promotions, policies, regulations to better assist customers with their financial needs.

Education

Secretarial/ Word Processing

Union County College
Elizabeth, NJ
06.1996

Computer Programming

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
05.1984

Skills

  • Account Maintenance
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Customer & Cash Services
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Relations
  • Active Listening
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Risk Management

Timeline

Officer, Research & Adjustment Rep III

Bank of America
01.2023 - Current

Officer, Operations Representative, TRIAGE

Bank of America
04.2020 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

Bank of America
07.2002 - 04.2020

Secretarial/ Word Processing

Union County College

Computer Programming

Essex County College
Valerie Armour