Jeffrey J. Stever
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Business Relationship Manager
Team Player...multi-task...self motivated...embraces new technologies…
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Career Summary
Relationship Manager with over 20 years of demonstrated proven performance in
developing, negotiating, structuring and closing complex financial loan request. A results
oriented individual who takes an assertive approach to achieve an objective. Extensive
experience in all areas of commercial lending including C&I, Commercial Real Estate and
Commercial Construction.
Software Competencies
Financial Statement Spreading
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Loan Tracking Systems
Internet Research
Dunn & Bradstreet
Certified Credit Reporting Agency Systems
Professional Experience
Business Development
Generated an average of $35 million annually in new commercial business in the
small-to-
mid-level market ( $10 million - $25 million in sales).
Generated an annual average of $350,000 in fee income.
Developed a Bank wide marketing plan and branch incentive program to
increase the bank's commercial and residential market share by 25%.
Responsible for calling on potential clients throughout a two state market
successfully acquiring on average $20 million in new business when placed
into new markets.
Experienced in Small Business Administration financing..
Developed a continuous source of referral business from commercial brokers
attorneys, accountants and commercial developers.
Portfolio Management
Managed a small-to-mid-level size business portfolio consisting of 70 accounts
with an average
loan size of $3 million.
Approved and closed loan request within authority, prepared and submitted loan
presentations to executive committee for higher approval as needed.
Provided guidance to branch managers and junior officers regarding proper loan
structure, credit quality and adherence to loan policy.
Complete annual or semi annual loan reviews for each account assigned in the
portfolio.
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Portfolio Management – continued
Prepared monthly production reports for new business development.
Prepared updated quarterly reports for deteriorating accounts.
Administered all loan administration for accounts assigned including verifying
documents for newly pledged collateral, assisting counsel with document
preparation, releasing collateral as required, payment corrections and
maintaining up to date files.
Responsible for working out of troubled credits. Responsibilities included
identifying credit risk associated with deteriorating credits, analyzing borrowers
financial strengths and weaknesses, valuing collateral, negotiating terms for proper
restructure and approve and close modifications within authority. Submit loan
presentations to executive committee for higher approval as needed.
Professional History
Relationship Manager
Textron Financial - Business Lending Department, Glastonbury, CT 2002 -
2009
Regional Commercial Loan Officer
Charter One Bank - Commercial Real Estate Department, Albany, NY 1999 -
2001
Mortgage Company Manager
National Iron Bank - National Iron Mortgage Company, Salisbury, CT 1997 -
1999
Assistant Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer
Fleet Bank - Community Lending Department, Schenectady, NY 1989 -
1996
Commercial Loan Officer
Hudson City Savings Bank - Commercial Loan Department, Hudson, NY 1986 -
1989
Educational
Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY
Training
Certificate - Senior Lending and Bank Management
American Bankers Association - Fairfield University, CT
Certificate - Advanced Commercial Lending
Bank Management Institute - Suny at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Certificate - Commercial Lending for Retail Bankers
Fairfield University Banking School - Fairfield University, CT
Certificate - Underwriting the self employed borrower
Fannie Mae Finance Institute - Chicago, IL
Certification
Six Sigma Certified Green Belt - Process Improvement