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New York job fair at Metropolitan Pavilion
April 16, 2009 from 10am to 3pm
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February 19, 2009 from 10am to 3pm
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Profile Information
- about me
- My position at JPMorgan Chase Auto Finance was eliminated in September of 2008 due to job reduction. I have a professional banking career of more than 25 years. At the present time I would like to obtain a position within a growing organization in the fields of Accounting and/or Treasury/Operations which will utilize my transferable banking skills, experience and education.
I am also considering the possibility to explore the area of translation in Spanish, my native language.
- what is your current, past or ideal job title?
- My last job title was Cash Management Associated. I was an Assistant Treasurer at JPMorgan Chase Auto Finance Division.
I do not have in mind an ideal title, for I consider my performance and not my title what will make me to succeed and to lead others.
- what languages do you speak?
- Spanish
- what countries have you lived in?
- I was born in Cuba until I migrated to the US in 1969.
- what countries have you visited?
- Italy, France, Switzerland, England, Canada
- what's your Hispanic connection?
- My grandfather on my mother's side of the family was a native of Galicia, a beautiful province in the northern part of Spain, which I love to visit soon.
- relationship status?
- married
- looking for?
- networking, employment
- religious views?
- I am a Roman Catholic
- political views?
- I am conservative in some issues and liberal in others.
ISABEL GAVILAN 719 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY 11793
Tel.: (516) 796-5647 & (516) 557-3062
E-mail: igavilan@optonline.net
Career Objective To obtain a position within a growing organization in the field of Acounting and Finance which will utilize my transferable banking skills, experience and education.
Education Bachelor of Science with concentration in Finance-June 2005
Adelphi University, Garden City New York, G.P.A. 3.6
Business Certificate- June 1999
Cornell University Off-Campus College Program
Relevant Skills
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Accruals
Bank Reconciliations
Cash Management
Demand Deposit Accounts
Double Cash Entries
General Ledger
Inter-Company Accounts
Month End Closing
Wire Transfers
Relevant Courses
Principles of Accounting
Principles of Finance
Global Finance
Financial Markets
Society and the Individual
Writing and Rhetoric
Cultural Diversisty
Marketing Concepts
Business Law
Software Skills
Proficiency with SAP General Ledger Platform
Familiarity with QuickBooks
Proficiency with MS Excel
Proficiency with MS Word
Proficiency with Lotus Notes
Language Fully bilingual English/Spanish
Major Achievements:
• Promoted from Financial Control Analyst, to Financial Control Supervisor, to Assistant Treasurer.
• Improved the process of creation/cancelation of repetitive wire transfer lines in compliance with the Global Transfer policy “Travel Rule”, resulting in reduced time spent in processing wires and staff time involvement.
• Achieved a 100% compliance rating when regularly audited on “Sarbanes-Oxley” regulations.
• Received the bank Superstar Award for automating the billing process to the Federal Government on interest and subsidy payments for a $900 million Student Loan portfolio, accomplished without capital outlay, additional staff, and any increase in the budget, resulting in a remarkable reduction on billing time from two months to two weeks and an estimated saving of $800,000 annually, while also significantly reducing errors.
Personal Attributes
Excellent work ethic throughout my banking career and received high commendations by providing internal and external auditors with the necessary tools to perform their audits, from the beginning to the end of a business cycle. Known for no gaps in any transaction posted.
Employment History
JPMorgan /Chase-Long Island, NY Jun 1995-Sep 2008
Chase Auto Finance-Assistant Treasurer-Cash Management Associate
• Executed the daily borrowing/pay down of the unit for daily operations from a $10B credit line established with the parent company.
• Processed daily automatic and manual Account Payable/ Receivable postings of an average of 400 general ledger transactions.
• Reconciled on a daily basis 20 Internal Demand Deposit Accounts.
• Processed daily inter-company cash settlements.
• Researched inter-departmental inquiries for unposted/misposted general ledger entries related to cash flow.
Chase Manhattan Bank-Long Island, NY Mar 1994-May 1995
Refund Anticipation Loan Department-Financial Control Supervisor
• Processed daily payments received from various tax agencies
• Reconciled Official Checks (Issued/Voided/Stopped)
• Processed Stop Payment Inquiries from tax agencies or customers.
Chemical Bank-Long Island, NY Jun 1989-Feb 1994
Student Loan Department-Financial Control Analyst
• Supervised full time and temporary staff in the daily reconciliation of Medical Loans (Stafford and Plus).
• Processed payments, deferments, forbearances, bankruptcies and quarterly reports in compliance with federal regulations on subsidized loans.
Community Involvement
Volunteer: Pre-Cana Program Facilitator for St. Frances De Chantal Parish (in English) and for the Hispanic Pre-Cana Programs in the Archdiocese of New York (in Spanish).
Tel.: (516) 796-5647 & (516) 557-3062
E-mail: igavilan@optonline.net
Career Objective To obtain a position within a growing organization in the field of Acounting and Finance which will utilize my transferable banking skills, experience and education.
Education Bachelor of Science with concentration in Finance-June 2005
Adelphi University, Garden City New York, G.P.A. 3.6
Business Certificate- June 1999
Cornell University Off-Campus College Program
Relevant Skills
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Accruals
Bank Reconciliations
Cash Management
Demand Deposit Accounts
Double Cash Entries
General Ledger
Inter-Company Accounts
Month End Closing
Wire Transfers
Relevant Courses
Principles of Accounting
Principles of Finance
Global Finance
Financial Markets
Society and the Individual
Writing and Rhetoric
Cultural Diversisty
Marketing Concepts
Business Law
Software Skills
Proficiency with SAP General Ledger Platform
Familiarity with QuickBooks
Proficiency with MS Excel
Proficiency with MS Word
Proficiency with Lotus Notes
Language Fully bilingual English/Spanish
Major Achievements:
• Promoted from Financial Control Analyst, to Financial Control Supervisor, to Assistant Treasurer.
• Improved the process of creation/cancelation of repetitive wire transfer lines in compliance with the Global Transfer policy “Travel Rule”, resulting in reduced time spent in processing wires and staff time involvement.
• Achieved a 100% compliance rating when regularly audited on “Sarbanes-Oxley” regulations.
• Received the bank Superstar Award for automating the billing process to the Federal Government on interest and subsidy payments for a $900 million Student Loan portfolio, accomplished without capital outlay, additional staff, and any increase in the budget, resulting in a remarkable reduction on billing time from two months to two weeks and an estimated saving of $800,000 annually, while also significantly reducing errors.
Personal Attributes
Excellent work ethic throughout my banking career and received high commendations by providing internal and external auditors with the necessary tools to perform their audits, from the beginning to the end of a business cycle. Known for no gaps in any transaction posted.
Employment History
JPMorgan /Chase-Long Island, NY Jun 1995-Sep 2008
Chase Auto Finance-Assistant Treasurer-Cash Management Associate
• Executed the daily borrowing/pay down of the unit for daily operations from a $10B credit line established with the parent company.
• Processed daily automatic and manual Account Payable/ Receivable postings of an average of 400 general ledger transactions.
• Reconciled on a daily basis 20 Internal Demand Deposit Accounts.
• Processed daily inter-company cash settlements.
• Researched inter-departmental inquiries for unposted/misposted general ledger entries related to cash flow.
Chase Manhattan Bank-Long Island, NY Mar 1994-May 1995
Refund Anticipation Loan Department-Financial Control Supervisor
• Processed daily payments received from various tax agencies
• Reconciled Official Checks (Issued/Voided/Stopped)
• Processed Stop Payment Inquiries from tax agencies or customers.
Chemical Bank-Long Island, NY Jun 1989-Feb 1994
Student Loan Department-Financial Control Analyst
• Supervised full time and temporary staff in the daily reconciliation of Medical Loans (Stafford and Plus).
• Processed payments, deferments, forbearances, bankruptcies and quarterly reports in compliance with federal regulations on subsidized loans.
Community Involvement
Volunteer: Pre-Cana Program Facilitator for St. Frances De Chantal Parish (in English) and for the Hispanic Pre-Cana Programs in the Archdiocese of New York (in Spanish).
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