Shawn Conklin

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About Shawn Conklin

Results-oriented and highly motivated professional, offering hands-on experience in accounting operations management, project administration, operational streamlining, and personnel management. Equipped with strong adeptness in supporting and consistently achieving organizational objectives in relation to process efficiency. Results-oriented leader with capability to develop strategic vision, spearhead growth and changes, as well as conceptualize and execute innovative, sustainable initiatives. Highlights • Expert oversight to the daily office operations, including management of seven employees, while working on a tight budget • Strategic leadership and guidance to three tellers, including conducting necessary trainings on proper security procedures and utilization of a Windows-based teller system during the merger of Norcrown Bank and Valley National Bank • Full accountability in facilitating research and coordinating with alumni and alumnae to maintain up-to-date information in Banner database • Demonstration of keen attention to detail in administering cash drawer to guarantee accuracy in dispensing and receiving cash • Development and proposal of new methods to track information that was never tracked before, such as linking Alums to the companies for which they worked; tracking business relationships between alums; and identifying the reasons addresses were no longer considered good • Recognition for reestablishing relationship with a client as well as for positioning the company as one of their preferred vendors • Acknowledgment for streamlining process involved in maintaining and coordinating client and vendor information by developing a Microsoft Access database • Commendation for consistently exceeding sales goals through close interface with customers at the teller counter to determine their needs and assisting them with additional bank products • Known for yielding 40% savings in benefit costs by researching and changing insurance companies