Summary
Overview
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Education
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VANESE STRAUGHTER

Glenwood,IL

Summary

Diligent banking professional with unsurpassed attention to detail and superior ethics. Focused on balancing customer needs with bank security requirements and sales targets. Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements and protection protocols.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Relationship Banker

JPMorgan Chase
Chicago, IL
04.2022 - Current
  • Advised customers on bank products and services
  • Trained and coached less experienced team members in procedures, compliance standards and performance strategies.
  • Conducted one-on-one meetings with customers to review current accounts and discuss future financial goals.
  • Modified, opened and closed accounts
  • Drove branch sales and portfolio growth by recommending various financial products to prospective customers.
  • Adhered to bank and legal guidelines for reporting approvals and money handling.

Account Manager II

Discover Products
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 04.2022

Acted as main point of contact in matters relating to client concerns and needs. Also help guide in self-service options. Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints. Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current as well as reordering replacement cards.

Client Relationship Consultant

US BANK
Frankfort, IL
12.2019 - 11.2020

Build strong client relationships that are based on trust, assessing and attending to customers’ banking needs, obtaining and processing customer and account information. Educating clients on available loan products and services and recommending loan solutions based on each customer’s unique goals and needs. Also responsible for originating, collecting & uploading required documentation, closing consumer loans, opening accounts, and opening and/or closing the branch.

Retail Relationship Banker

BMO Harris Bank
Frankfort, IL
08.2018 - 11.2019

Extremely focused on sales and service. Advised customers on bank products, services and financial planning options. Completed loan servicing procedures to assess compliance with bank and regulatory terms and conditions. Established new customer lines of credit and loans. Organized loan files and updated databases with required documentation

Universal Banker

U.S. Bank Branch
Chicago, IL
10.2012 - 08.2018

Focusing on sales and service, Open accounts, handle teller transactions, inform customers of other products and services that meet their needs, and solve customer questions and concerns with warmth and a collaborative spirit. Build relationships with customers based on trust, recommending financial solutions based on each customer’s unique goals and needs. Created and completed loan submission packages. Managed any conditions sent from underwriting departments. Filed completed packages quickly and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma - Accounting

Percy L. Julian High School
2005

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Business Management

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Client Relationship Building
  • Documentation Review
  • Creative Thinking
  • Persuasive communication style
  • Customer Service-Oriented

Affiliations

Member, Alumni Association

Licenses

  • Securities Industry Exam
  • Series 6
  • Series 63
  • Life insurance

Timeline

Licensed Relationship Banker

JPMorgan Chase
04.2022 - Current

Account Manager II

Discover Products
09.2021 - 04.2022

Client Relationship Consultant

US BANK
12.2019 - 11.2020

Retail Relationship Banker

BMO Harris Bank
08.2018 - 11.2019

Universal Banker

U.S. Bank Branch
10.2012 - 08.2018

High School Diploma - Accounting

Percy L. Julian High School

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Business Management

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College
VANESE STRAUGHTER