Shaka Mc Lennon
Brooklyn, NY 11210
606-***-**** cell
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Citibank- Inducted into “CitiStars” January 2010
• Citibank-Citibank @ Work Champion June 2009
• Chase- Top Sales Employee April 2008
• Chase- Ranked # 15 in Nation 2008
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor’s of Science Accounting CUNY Medgar Evers (Working toward
obtaining CPA)
• Midwood High School
WORK EXPERIENCE:
03/2009-10/2010
Financial Associate
Citibank NA.
375 Court Street Brooklyn, NY 11231
• Develop strategies to grow the client base and implement appropriate sales plans to target
prospective customers and to build external business development opportunities.
• Execute integrated sales, relationship, and credit strategies that are aligned with the
branch's business plan.
• Provide value and advice to help our customers succeed financially and achieve deep
lifetime relationships. Meet all customer needs and strive to be their primary financial
services company.
• Achieve personal production goals by expanding existing relationships and acquiring new
business, utilizing effective calling techniques and leveraging all bank products and
services.
• Adhere to operational controls, including legal, corporate, and regulatory procedures to
ensure the safety and security of customer and bank assets.
• Establish and maintain key relationships and business contacts within the community and
targeted industry segments and strategic initiatives to create opportunities for growth.
• Support sales/service activities within the Branch by participating in seminars,
micromarketing events, promotional campaigns, product initiatives, etc.
01/2007- 10/2008
Business Teller/Sales & Service
JP Morgan Chase
1000 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, 11225
• Prospect in and out of the assigned branch/cluster to bring in new business customers,
and develop and work Centers of Influence to expand the customer base.
• Completely profile new and existing customers to ensure cross-sell of deposits, credit,
convenience and personal products. Follow up on all business accounts to ensure we
have captured the full opportunity.
• Coach and mentor the entire branch team to uncover sales opportunities between both
current and potential business customers. Work with Personal Bankers (PB's) to increase
comfort and effectiveness with business customers and prospects. Handle or oversee all
business credit applications.
• Identify Consumer product opportunities among business owners and refer to Personal
Bankers or other specialists to effectively capture. Identify larger business opportunities
and refer more complex customers to the Relationship Manager Channel.
• Work with the branch's existing book of business customers to ensure business and
personal cross-sell, capture of entire relationship, and improved customer retention, to
increase branch balance and revenue growth.
11/2006-01/2007
Sales Associate/Sale support
Radio Shack Corporation
2461 Flatbush Ave Brooklyn NY, 11234
• Greeting every customer with enthusiasm and energy
• Serving and selling to multiple customers
• Execution o f non-negotiable standards of store operation including stocking, cleaning,
merchandising, etc.
• Offering customers cutting-edge solutions in a friendly, confident and knowledgeable
manner
11/2005-11/2006
Lead Stock Associate
Century 21 Dept Stores
22 Courtland Street New York NY 10001
• Build a loyal customer base by creating long-term relationships
• Assist in achieving and exceeding store sales and profit targets
• Achieve personal sales and profitability goals
• Support the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, and retaining top tier talent
• Effectively balance personal sales while assisting with coaching and counseling sales
associates
• Assist with the management of the business
• Lead sales efforts in the absence of the Store Manager
Reference: Available upon Request