MIKE JAKOPAK
Cleveland, Ohio 44111
***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Being an operations specialist in the banking industry, I am detail
oriented with the ability to work in a fast pace environment. Honest, hard
working goal and team oriented; my strengths include check reconciliation
and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. I also have experience in
corporate and wholesale lockbox. Having spent 23 years in banking
operations I have extensive experience meeting production goals with a
definite "can do" attitude.
EDUCATION
BA, Baldwin Wallace College, Berea, OH
Associates, Cuyahoga Community College, Parma, OH
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KEY BANK, Cleveland, OH 1989 - 2008
Operations Specialist II (1989 - 2008)
Processed and cleared all incoming checks in a clearing house format for
the twelfth largest bank. Responsible for reconciling and maintaining
department deadlines and meeting all productivity goals.
. Processed and cleared incoming checks and resolved discrepancies
saving the bank significant time in the check clearing process.
. Cross trained co-workers in all aspects of bank reconciliation and end
of night procedures.
. Worked weekends and on an "as needed basis" to meet customer demand.
. Adhered productively to work schedule, reducing amount of required
overtime.
. Maintained and reconciled daily general ledger sheet, accurately
verifying all debits and credits.
. Supported management and co-workers during change from paper based to
computer based system resulting in a smooth transition.
. Balanced online using Microsoft CPCS and posted to the general ledger.
. Input information in a data entry format.
Lock Box Specialist (1985 - 1989)
Processed accounts receivable for many corporate and wholesale accounts.
. Consistently met productivity goals and received recognition for
accuracy and results.
. Collaborated with co-workers to insure that every account received a
deposit by the end of the business day.
Cash Wrap Clerk (1984 - 1985)
. Prepared checks for delivery and met every deadline.
Awards or Special Recognition
Key Bank perfect attendance