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Connor McElhenney

Hattiesburg

Summary

Dynamic Compliance Officer with a proven track record at Sunbelt Federal Credit Union, adept at compliance monitoring and fraud investigation. Spearheaded successful remediation efforts post-audit, enhancing regulatory adherence. Known for fostering teamwork and boosting staff awareness through engaging training sessions, driving a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Compliance Officer

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed relationships with regulators, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure transparent operations.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing evaluation and refinement of compliance program elements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address compliance concerns, fostering a culture of shared responsibility.
  • Boosted staff compliance awareness with creation and delivery of engaging training sessions.
  • Implemented successful remediation efforts following audit findings, minimizing adverse consequences for the organization.
  • Spearheaded investigations into potential violations, promptly addressing issues to maintain company reputation and avoid sanctions.
  • Reduced the risk of financial penalties by conducting thorough internal audits on a regular basis.

Operations Specialist

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Universal Service Representative

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
08.2021 - 09.2023
  • Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.
  • Cross-sold bank products and services to meet customer needs and provide options.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment, fostering teamwork among colleagues to enhance productivity levels.
  • Monitored accuracy of customer information in system.
  • Conducted regular audits of branch operations to maintain compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Trained new tellers in processes and procedures for financial institution, answering questions and providing guidance.
  • Managed high volumes of cash movement accurately, supporting the ongoing operation of the branch effectively.
  • Performed vault, alarm and door duties to facilitate opening and closing of operations.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
12-2020

Skills

  • Compliance monitoring
  • Document review
  • Auditing processes
  • Legal research
  • Records management
  • Activity monitoring
  • Fraud investigation

Certification

  • CUNA - Certified Bank Secrecy Act Professional (CBSAP)


Timeline

Compliance Officer

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
04.2024 - Current

Operations Specialist

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
09.2023 - 04.2024

Universal Service Representative

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
08.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Southern Mississippi
Connor McElhenney