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HARPREET SINGH

US Bank
Palatine
2
Languages
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience

Small Business Banker supporting small companies with business lending, merchant services, and cash management solutions. Reviews client needs, recommends financing options, and coordinates with credit analysts and branch partners to move requests forward efficiently. Builds trusted relationships by matching practical banking tools to business goals and helping owners access the right support at the right time.

Work History

Small Business Relationship Banker

10 Months
US Bank | 12.2025 - Current

Small Business Relationship Banker | U.S. Bank
* Manage a portfolio of small business clients by delivering customized financial solutions, including business lending, treasury management, deposit products, merchant services, and business credit card programs.
* Drive business development through proactive prospecting, networking, Centers of Influence (COI) referrals, and community engagement, consistently exceeding revenue, relationship growth, and production goals.
* Conduct comprehensive financial reviews to identify opportunities for business growth, cash flow optimization, liquidity management, risk mitigation, and profitability enhancement.
* Analyze business financial statements, tax returns, and cash flow trends to structure and recommend lending solutions, including SBA loans, term loans, lines of credit, equipment financing, and commercial real estate lending.
* Partner with Treasury Management, Merchant Services, Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, and Payment Solutions teams to deliver comprehensive banking strategies and enhance client relationships.
* Advise business owners on working capital management, expansion planning, acquisitions, equipment purchases, and long-term growth initiatives.
* Deepen existing relationships through strategic cross-selling of banking products and services, increasing client retention, profitability, and wallet share.
* Consistently achieve top performance in revenue generation, operating deposit growth, new relationship acquisition, business credit card production, merchant services, and treasury management referrals.
* Serve as a trusted advisor to business owners across diverse industries including construction, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and professional services and other small to mid size businesses.
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, KYC/CIP standards, customer due diligence procedures, and bank risk management policies.
* Collaborate with branch partners and business banking partners for business banking opportunities and deliver an exceptional client experience.
* Build long-term relationships by providing strategic financial guidance that helps clients improve business performance, achieve growth objectives, and strengthen financial stability.

Business Development Officer

2 Years 4 Months
International Bank Of Chicago | 03.2023 - 07.2025
  • Built monthly business leads generated through networking events and through my CIO's network to expand the small business pipeline.
  • Represented the bank at community events, strengthening local visibility and building trust with prospective business clients.
  • Delivered customized lending solutions aligned with short- and long-term financing needs for small business clients.
  • Originated equipment financing, and business credit solutions supporting business growth and expansion initiatives.
  • Ranked among top performers in business banking production through consultative sales strategies and relationship management excellence.
  • Successfully onboarded new business clients resulting in significant growth in deposits, treasury services, digital adoption, and payment solutions.

Senior Personal Banker

5 Years 5 Months
Citi Bank | 10.2017 - 03.2023
  • Managed daily branch operations to support efficiency, service quality, and smooth customer transactions.
  • Built new business through networking, outreach, and cold calling to expand the client base and portfolio.
  • Structured secured and unsecured loans while applying credit and risk review to support sound lending decisions.
  • Maintained compliance with bank policies and regulations during financial transactions and branch audits.
  • Collaborated with branch teams to coach colleagues, share product updates, and support monthly sales goals.

Senior Relationship Banker

5 Years 10 Months
BMO Harris Bank | 08.2011 - 06.2017
  • Resolved complex customer issues to strengthen trust and reinforce long-term client loyalty.
  • Educated clients on business loans, lines of credit, mortgages, home equity loans, and personal debt solutions.
  • Supported ACH payments and online banking enrollment for business and consumer clients.
  • Prospected new customers, expanded referral networks, and followed up on leads to grow the branch pipeline.
  • Collaborated with branch partners to meet sales goals, strengthen performance, and identify cross-selling opportunities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

William Rainey Harper College | Palatine, IL | 05-2009

High School Diploma

Palatine High School | Palatine, IL | 05-2006

Skills

Business development
Sales strategy
Prospecting and networking
Sales closing
Relationship building
Active listening
Customer needs assessment
Business Loans
Business line of credit
Other lending solutions
Loan documentation
Credit assessment
Risk assessment
Loan structuring
Commercial lending
Collateral evaluation
Business financial analysis
Portfolio management
Cross-selling
Deposit growth
Client retention
Merchant services
Payroll services
Treasury Management services
Compliance adherence
Bank policies and procedures

Certification

Certified Business Analyst IT

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma 05/2006 

Palatine High School, Palatine, IL

Associate of Arts | Business Education
William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, IL - 2006- 2009

Timeline

Small Business Relationship Banker

US Bank
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Business Development Officer

International Bank Of Chicago
03.2023 - 07.2025Read More

Senior Personal Banker

Citi Bank
10.2017 - 03.2023Read More

Senior Relationship Banker

BMO Harris Bank
08.2011 - 06.2017Read More

Palatine High School

High School Diploma
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William Rainey Harper College

Associate of Arts from Business
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HARPREET SINGH