Credit Officer

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Lena Ledee

lena.ledee@gmail.com | (257) 400-2376 | 3851 Elm Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Summary


I have over 5 years experience as a Credit Officer. I am responsible for assessing and managing credit risk, as well as preparing reports detailing the creditworthiness of potential borrowers. I have a strong understanding of financial analysis and modeling, which has allowed me to effectively identify and manage risk in order to protect the bank's interests. In addition, I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills that allow me to build relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

Experience


Credit Officer at Chase, CAMay 2022 - Present

  • Streamlined the credit approval process, reducing the time from application to decision from 10 days to 3 days.
  • Reduced bad debt write-offs by 20% year over year for 3 consecutive years.
  • Negotiated and implemented new lines of credit with 5 major banks, saving the company $250,000 in annual interest payments.
  • Managed a team of 12 Credit Analysts responsible for assessing risk on $1B+ in annual loan applications.
  • Led training sessions for new hires on best practices for underwriting and approving loans.
  • Presented at national conferences on effective strategies for managing corporate credit.

Credit Officer II at Wells Fargo, CASep 2017 - Mar 2022

  • Achieved a 97% credit approval rating.
  • Reduced delinquencies by 15%.
  • Negotiated $3.5 million in debt settlements.
  • Recovered $2.1 million in bad debts.
  • Trained and mentored 3 new Credit Officers.

Education


Bachelor of Science in Finance at UCLASep 2013 - May 2017

I have learned excellent research, writing, and critical thinking skills while studying for my Bachelor of Science in Finance.

Skills


  • Credit analysis
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Loan underwriting
  • Credit approval process
  • Portfolio management
  • Credit reporting

Geraldene Hulen

geraldene.hulen@gmail.com | (857) 251-7751 | 932 Pike St, Charleston, WV 25301, USA

Summary


I am a credit officer with over 5 years of experience in the industry. I have worked with both small and large businesses to help them manage their finances and improve their credit scores. I am knowledgeable in all aspects of credit management, from collections to dispute resolution. I have an excellent track record of helping businesses reduce their overall debt levels and improve their financial health.

Experience


Credit Officer at BB&T, WVMay 2022 - Present

  • Negotiated with delinquent customers to bring in $23,000 worth of past-due payments within a two-month period.
  • Developed and implemented training program for new credit officers which resulted in a 30% decrease in customer complaints.
  • Successfully completed the analysis of 100+ loan files per week while maintaining accuracy rate of 97%.
  • Reviewed and approved/declined over 500 loan applications monthly.
  • Monitored daily portfolios consisting of 200+ accounts each and took appropriate collection actions when necessary.
  • Worked closely with accounting department to reconcile discrepancies on customer accounts.

Credit Officer II at Huntington Bank, WVAug 2017 - Apr 2022

  • Reduced delinquencies by 10% within 6 months through proactive outreach to customers.
  • Negotiated payment plans with delinquent customers that resulted in $12,000 in monthly collections.
  • Developed and implemented a new credit policy that increased approvals by 15% while maintaining low risk.
  • Analyzed customer financials to identify trends and recommend approval or denial of credit requests.
  • Reviewed and approved/denied daily credit limit increase requests totaling $250,000 per day on average.
  • Monitored portfolio for changes in risk level and took appropriate actions to mitigate risks.

Education


Bachelor of Science in Finance at West Virginia University, WVAug 2012 - May 2017

I have learned how to manage money, how to invest money, and how to use financial instruments to achieve financial goals.

Skills


  • Credit analysis
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Credit scoring models
  • Loan underwriting