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Alejandro Bolanos

Vernon Hills

Summary

Seasoned Associate Banker with comprehensive knowledge in retail banking and customer service. Demonstrated ability to build relationships, handle complex transactions, and provide financial advice. Proven strengths include problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and a strong grasp of risk management principles. Previous work has made significant impact in improving customer satisfaction and driving operational efficiency in banking environments. Determined to exceed expectations and take on higher responsibilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Banker

JPMorgan Chase
Waukegan
03.2025 - Current
  • Assist clients with account openings and service requests.
  • Educate customers on banking products and services available.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance customer service experiences.
  • Assisted in training new employees as needed.
  • Established strong relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
  • Cross-sold banking services, such as credit cards and account upgrades.
  • Facilitated customer transactions and account inquiries efficiently.

Total Loss Specialist

Volkswagen Credit
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in training new team members on best practices for handling total loss claims, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient workforce.
  • Collaborated with appraisers to accurately determine vehicle values, ensuring fair compensation for clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while guiding policyholders through the total loss process, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
  • Managed escalations from dissatisfied customers effectively by displaying empathy and offering assistance tailored to their specific needs or concerns.
  • Strategized with management to enhance company policies and procedures related to total loss claims, improving overall efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations and company policies throughout the total loss process, avoiding potential legal issues and penalties.

Collections Agent

Volkswagen Credit
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Built rapport with customers by demonstrating understanding of their situation while seeking fair resolutions.
  • Processed payments and applied to customer balances.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Persistently reached out to customers with extremely past due accounts to recover lost revenue.

Benefits Investigator

CVScaremark
12.2016 - 03.2017

• Partnered with benefits analyst and resolved data and system issues pertaining to employee benefits.

• Followed up with insured individuals regarding premium and deductibles payments.

• Conducted day-to-day administrative tasks to maintain information files and process paperwork.

• Researched claims and incident information to deliver solutions and resolve problems.

Analyzed information gathered by investigation and report findings and recommendations.

Personal Banker

JP Morgan Chase
12.2011 - 08.2016

• Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.

• Achieved consistent recognition as top sales performer.

• Maximized revenue through improved sales techniques and branch productivity.

• Developed top-performing teams, leading to increased branch efficiency and positive customer feedback.

• Balanced cash drawers and vault accounts on daily basis with zero discrepancies.

• Expanded client base by promoting new financial products.

• Worked closely with management to strategize sales techniques to increase branch production and customer service.

• Informed customers of procedures for applying for services such as ATM cards, direct deposit of checks and certificates of deposit.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School
Mundelein, IL
05-2010

Skills

  • Rapport building
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Analytical skills
  • Follow-up skills
  • Customer service expertise
  • Multitasking

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Associate Banker

JPMorgan Chase
03.2025 - Current

Total Loss Specialist

Volkswagen Credit
02.2021 - 08.2024

Collections Agent

Volkswagen Credit
01.2018 - 02.2021

Benefits Investigator

CVScaremark
12.2016 - 03.2017

Personal Banker

JP Morgan Chase
12.2011 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School
Alejandro Bolanos