Compliance Manager Resume
Chicago, IL
Object
Looking to break into a project management position that will utilize my vast experience and education, and that will provide a progressive and challenging environment with room to grow.
Work Experience
AML Investigator II
05/2011-Present , Chicago, IL
- Conduct file reviews on high risk clients to determine level of risk and conduct mitigation of said risk.
- Investigate suspicious activity, and file SAR when appropriate.
- Perform enhanced due diligence on increased risk clientele.
- Work with OFAC and SAR units as well as the Line of Business to ensure compliance.
Compliance Manager
06/2006-05/2009, Chicago, IL
- Investigate suspicious activity and follow up on reports from monitoring to investigation to filing. Responsible for Transaction Filtering & MANTAS Money Laundering Detection investigations.
- Approve account openings for increased risk clients as well as perform required enhanced due diligence, created tracking spreadsheet for all increased risk clients within the bank which is used bank-wide in reporting to upper management.
- Responsible for composing and updating AML Policies Manual as well as Standard Operating Procedures Manual, educating and coaching bank employees on BSA, Patriot Act, and AML requirements.
- Create Lexis Nexis system enhancements and production testing for CIP and risk assessing clients.
- Responsible for tracking OFAC filter hits as well as FinCEN 314(a) search requests.
- Monitor CIP exceptions and approve extensions.
Assistant Manager
11/2005 – 06/2006, Mount Prospect, IL
Manage operational functions within the branch including loss control, compliance, and customer retention and audit standards. Responsible for branch audit as well as regional audit team.
Supervise, coach and develop a team of Tellers, Senior Tellers, Lead Teller(s), Sales and Service Associates and Personal Bankers regarding compliance policies, procedures, products, systems, and banking transactions.
Act on behalf of Branch Manager in his or her absence. Have knowledge of branch operations, paying and receiving
transactions, regulatory compliance, and internal policies and procedures. Possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Chosen to travel interstate for teller conversion and training.
Assistant Manager
7/2003 - 11/2005, Mundelein, IL
01/2012-12/2013
- Masters in Business Administration, Anticipated Graduation 2013
- Concentrations in Project Management and Leadership/Change Management
03/2009-06/2009
- Masters in Business Administration
- Cumulative GPA 3.7
9/2005 – 09/2007, Chicago, IL
- B.S. Business Administration/Finance
- Dean’s List
- B.S. Business Administration/Finance
- Dean’s List
01/2002 – 12/2003, Lake Forest, IL
- Biology/Chemistry double major
- Richter Scholar for Biology Research
- Merit Scholarship
Certifications and Achievements
- CAMS Certified (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist)
- CFSA Certified (Certified Financial Services Auditor),
- CIA Candidate
- Trustee Merit Scholar
- Richter Scholar
- Phi Theta Kappa
Skills
- Bilingual – Russian
- Employee Development Training
- Advanced in MS-Office XP (including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)