LORI CESAREK
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Home: 713-***-**** Cell: 832-***-**** ********@*********.***
SUMMARY
I am a dedicated and responsible administrative professional with wide-ranging experience in banking and lending. I
take on additional responsibilities and meet new challenges and work as a team player. I will make strong
contributions to long-term business success.
WORK HISTORY
2009 – 2011 Icon Bank, Katy, Texas
Commercial Lending Assistant
Lending Assistant to three Coml. Lenders. Provided administrative support to Lenders working primarily with an asset
based portfolio. Maintained credit shadow files on all borrowers. Close loans. Monitor accounts on Customers with
Legal Lending Limit issues. Prepared reports on exceptions & past due loans. Monitor Borrowers financial reporting
for timeliness and requirement accuracy. Maintained low percentage of loan past dues and exceptions in all three
portfolios. Provide all general Lending Assistant duties.
2005 – 2009 Sterling Bank, Houston, Texas
Commercial Lending Assistant
Lending Assistant to two Bankers. Executed Construction draw funding, coordinated with Borrower, Builders &
Inspectors on residential and commercial construction loans. Provided administrative support to Lenders managing
commercial and consumer loans and accounts. Prepare loan packages from origination to closing. Responded to
customer inquiries and processed daily correspondence; handled general duties; maintained low percentages of past
dues and loan exceptions.
2004 – 2005 Whitney Bank, Houston, Texas
Private Banking Lending Assistant
Provide administrative support to Lenders in Private Banking with mixed portfolio of commercial and consumer loans
and accounts. Prepare loan packages from origination to closing; assist high net worth customers with various banking
needs; general office duties.
1999-2004 Laredo National Bank, Houston, Texas
Financial Services Officer
Assistant to Sr. Credit Officer for Houston. All general Lending Assistant duties including clearing documentation
exceptions, past due payments and account overdrafts. Processed construction draw funding, coordinated with
Borrower, Builders, Inspectors on both residential and commercial construction, lot development loans. Coordinated
documents coming in from others Lenders to our office for approval and review.
1989 – 1999 Post Oak Bank – Compass Bank, Houston Texas
Commercial Lending Assistant, Branch Coordinator
Assistant to Branch Manager who was a Coml. Lender, in addition to general Lending Assistant duties outlined in
previous summaries above; I opened new accounts and alternated opening and closing daily of small branch facility
with Manager and Sr. Teller.