RAQUEL THOMPSON
708-***-**** + acpsf5@r.postjobfree.com
Career Profile
A Seasoned Compliance professional with a proven record of promoting
compliance with Internally and Externally defined laws and regulations.
Working knowledge of the BP Code of Conduct and certain identified internal
standards, through the development, implementation and maintenance of a
consistent group compliance strategy. Ability to enroll partners inside BP,
facilitate workshops and discussions, and communicates the vision for
Ethics and Compliance. Utilizes excellent communication and interpersonal
skills to enroll business partners into the vision for Ethics and
Compliance.
Honest, Fair, Responsible, Ethical
Core Competencies
V Risk Identification and Mitigation ( Exemplify' s
BP's Values & Behaviours
V Training Development & Delivery ( Strong Individual
contributor and team player
V Technical Knowledge & Experience ( Experienced in
managing relevant Ethics and
V Physical Products & Movement Compliance
? ACAMS Certification (association Anti-Money Laundering
Specialists)
? IRS Special Enrollment Examination Part 3 -
Representation, Practices, & Procedures
Professional Experience
BRITISH PETROLEUM (BP) - Chicago, IL 2/08 - 12/14
Compliance Analyst
- Initiated, drafted, and delivered Dodd Frank training to the business,
approximately 300+ professionals.
- Accepted an offer to complete a four-month work secondment in our
Houston office, assisted the trading bench with monitoring, analysis,
and guidance.
- Responsible for executing the IST compliance framework by providing
guidance on business transactions and communications for compliance
with rules, regulations and internal standards and policies related to
the trading of Diluent, Naphtha, WC and MW FVCs, and Chemicals.
- Conducted proactive compliance assessments of trading activity and
strategies in order to ensure compliance with applicable rules and
regulations enacted by the external regulatory authorities (i.e.
CFTC), NYMEX, and FTC as well as BP's internal policies.
- Facilitated compliance risk assessment and effectively executing the
compliance program meeting IST Compliance functional standards within
GOA.
- Monitored developments and review new regulatory requirements and
proposals and analyze the potential impact upon the Business Unit and
broader BP impact.
- Assisted in the development and maintenance of procedures and
processes for gathering information in response to external inquiries
from auditors, exchanges, regulatory agencies, or others as needed.
- Developed strong external relationships, in conjunction with
appropriate personnel from other functions, with relevant industry and
trade associations.
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES, (formerly Banc Capital Markets, Inc.)
Chicago, IL 12/99 - 2/08
Asset- Backed Finance, Funding Manage, Associate Director
- Responsible for managing and administering the funding of an asset-
backed commercial paper conduit, consisting of both U.S. and Foreign
assets, with approximate outstanding of $16 billion.
- Provided back-up support with facilitating the issuance of over $48
billion in ABS commercial paper.
- Interfaced with origination team on structuring new deals to
accommodate customer needs.
- Interacted with various departments to achieve goals benefiting the
entire department.
- Monitored interest rate markets to develop appropriate pricing
strategies and anticipate market trends.
- Maintained strong relationships by offering customer development and
consultative services.
Raquel Thompson acpsf5@r.postjobfree.com
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BANC ONE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.
Fixed Income Sales Desk, Investment Officer
3/97-12/99
- Sold fixed income products to large institutional investors.
- Planned and implemented strategies to increase opportunities and sales
on the desk.
- Maintained customer sales in a highly competitive market.
Consistently provided outstanding coverage for senior sales staff in
their absence. Oftentimes meeting and superseding their sales volume
for the day.
- Promoted to Investment Officer in January, 1998.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO
6/88 - 3/97
Government Securities Trading Group, Senior Specialist/Assistant Manager
- Balanced traders' positions that enabled traders to more aggressively
concentrate on trading activities while maintaining the integrity of
their positions.
- Prepared and submitted auction bids to the Federal Reserve Bank of
Chicago for the U.S. Treasury in an extremely hectic and time-
sensitive environment.
- Assisted in coordinating and training efforts to implement Bloomberg
front office trading system.
- Banc One Capital Markets Excellence Awards: June 1989, June 1992, &
September 1998.
- Promoted to Assistant Manager/Senior Specialist, June, 1993.
Education
IRS Enrolled Agent Designation
December 2015 Candidate
Master of Business Administration
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science
DePaul University
Major: Finance