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William Gillis

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Experienced financial professional looking for a part time or flex position in financial services, hospitality or property management.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Vice President

Bank Of America, NA
08.1993 - 10.2024

Various positions in risk management, including internal loan review, commercial loan underwriting and internal audit.

  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration across the organization.
  • Implemented comprehensive risk management frameworks, mitigating potential threats to the business and ensuring long-term stability.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures.

Senior Bank Examiner

Federal Reserve Bank Of Atlanta
08.2005 - 07.2023
  • Provided valuable insights to management for informed decision-making through thorough risk analysis.
  • Streamlined examination processes by developing and implementing new procedures and guidelines.
  • Supported peer review processes among examiners, fostering an environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • Identified potential fraud cases through diligent investigation and data analysis, protecting customers from financial loss.
  • Mitigated financial risks by evaluating banks'' internal controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Improved examiner training programs, ensuring a highly skilled workforce capable of addressing emerging challenges.
  • Built and established strong professional relationships with clients and financial institutions.

National Bank Examiner

Comptroller Of The Currency
01.1983 - 08.1993
  • Improved overall bank stability with the implementation of effective regulatory policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated communication between bank personnel and regulatory agencies, ensuring timely response to inquiries or concerns.
  • Prepared concise reports outlining examination findings, areas needing improvement, and recommended actions for management consideration.
  • Ensured adherence to federal banking regulations, mitigating operational risks and maintaining a safe financial environment.
  • Provided guidance and support to banks in implementing new regulations or updating existing policies, ensuring seamless transitions during compliance changes.
  • Signed reports of examinations (ROEs) for banks and savings associations.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
08.2013

MBA - Finance

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.1998

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.1982

Skills

  • Process Improvements
  • Financial Management
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Licensed Community Association Manager, April 2024
  • Commissioned Bank Examiner
  • RMA Credit Risk Certified

Timeline

Senior Bank Examiner

Federal Reserve Bank Of Atlanta
08.2005 - 07.2023

Senior Vice President

Bank Of America, NA
08.1993 - 10.2024

National Bank Examiner

Comptroller Of The Currency
01.1983 - 08.1993

Master of Science - Accounting

Georgia State University

MBA - Finance

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Arizona State University
William Gillis