Ruth Htut
PO Box ***
Auburn, Wa *****
abihx4@r.postjobfree.com
I have over 25 years experience in auditing of financial institutions
and an additional 4 years of compliance in the treasury and capital
markets area of a financial institution. This has included working
with consumer regulations, SEC, OTS, OCC, Treasury and Federal rules
and regulations.
Experience:
Washington First International Bank/ East West Bank, Audit
Officer
February 2010 to August 2010
Established an audit program for the bank. Involved
documenting various processes, identifying controls or
missing controls, and developing an audit programs to test
compliance with regulatory and operational controls, and Bank
policy and procedures.
Worked with business lines to help establish corrective
action to ensure compliance with regulations and strengthen
the control environment.
WaMu,Treasury and Capital Markets, Compliance Officer
August 2004 to January 29, 2009
. Researched regulations for various business activities
and developed controls to ensure compliance with the
SEC, U.S Treasury, OTS, BSA/AML and OFAC rules and
regulations.
. Duties also included developing and implementing
programs for testing regulatory and operational controls
in place for various processes and flowcharting of work
processes in order to identify and analyze control
points and weaknesses.
. Provided oversight for the secondary marketing of
mortgages, underwriting of securities, funding,
investment portfolio and operational areas supporting
these functions. WaMu self cleared trades. Reviews
included compliance with regulations, internal policies
and procedures and results were reported to senior
management and the Bank's oversight committees.
. Mentored less experienced staff, supervised up to 5
staff, partnered with the business lines to design and
deliver compliance training and answered questions
related to regulatory compliance.
WaMu, Senior Auditor, Internal Audit
February 20, 2001 to August 2004
. Designed and implemented the audit programs for various
functions within the Institutional Broker - Dealer and
the Treasury and Capital Markets areas.
. Audit lead for audit teams that were made up of multiple
disciplines including IT, Financial, and Treasury and
Capital Markets specialists.
. Supervised between 3 and 5 staff members.
. Coordinated with the external auditors in performing
testwork to support the yearend certification and also
the SOX Control testing.
Bank of America, Internal Audit, Senior Auditor
1992 to September 2000
. Responsibilities included reviewing the Municipal
underwriting activities of Seafirst and the retail
broker dealer of Bank of America.
. Developed audit programs to address regulatory and
operational controls.
. Lead teams to perform the audits.
Rainier Bank / Security Pacific Bank, Various
December 1967 to 1992
. Worked various positions in Data Processing and Retail
until 1980.
. In March 1980, joined Audit. Within Audit reviewed
various functions within the bank including
retail/consumer, appraisal, retail broker dealer,
Section 20 company, USAP reviews for mortgage servicing.
Reviews included compliance with regulations related to
consumer lending and FINRA. Trading functions including
operations.
. Investigations of employee fraud or embezzlement.
Software: Proficient in the use of: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
Some experience with Lotus 123 and Access.
Education: Yakima Valley community College Yakima, Wa
University of Washington
Seattle, Wa
engineering major
1964 - 1967