**** *. ***** *. ***. Apt. N ● Tulsa, OK ***** ● 316-***-**** ● **********@*******.***
Sara Carver
Summary
I am relocating to Tulsa for my husband’s new career opportunity. In my current role of Director of Training and Development for Meritrust, the largest credit union in Kansas, I have contributed to company growth from 360 million in assets to 650 million in assets in the past 5 years. I am firmly committed to the credit union mission of helping individuals achieve their financial goals and it is my primary objective to bring my management and development skills to a new company in Tulsa.
Qualifications
Energetic, confident, and experienced corporate training executive
Proficient in Microsoft, Open Solutions and Spectrum platforms
Skilled in leading and motivating employee groups
Quick to analyze and solve problems
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Consistently recognized as top tier performer
Experience
February 08 – Current
Meritrust Credit Union
Wichita, KS
Director of Training and Development
Developed and implemented progressive training programs for staff of 230 employees
Managed training department staff
Led curriculum development in compliance, operations, lending, human resources, collections
Directed the credit union’s internal continuing education program, the Leading Edge University
Evaluated vendor contracts to provide LMS and supplementary training sources to staff
Supervised all credit union policy changes and implementation
Responsible for documentation standardization for all credit union departments
Conducted seminars and workshops in new products and procedures for all staff
Recognized by senior management for providing ongoing workforce sales training
Cultivated member-centric corporate culture
Utilized classroom, online, and multimedia delivery methods tailored to the professional learner
May 05 – February 08
Meritrust Credit Union
Wichita, KS
Branch Manager
Led staff of 13 to provide superior service in retail deposits, loans, and ancillary products
Made consumer lending decisions for notes up to 50K
Successfully converted core processing system to Open Solutions TCCUS in 2006
Interviewed and hired branch personnel; reviewed performance and disciplinary actions
Exceeded branch compliance and internal audit goals
Implemented sales plan to build community relationships
Exceeded company core deposit goals in 2006, 2007, 2008
August 02 – May 05
Fidelity Bank
Wichita, KS
CSR Supervisor
Supervised and trained tellers in cash handling and branch operations
Motivated tellers to consistently achieve retail sales goals
Enhanced community relationships to ensure customer satisfaction
Used creative marketing strategies to increase staff productivity and sales
Education
August 98 – May 02
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Dean’s list, 2000, 2002
Research published in university journal, 2002
May 06
Wichita State University Center for Management Development
Wichita, KS
Management Issues and Resolutions
January 08
Foulston and Siefken
Wichita, KS
Employment Law for HR Professionals
May 08
The Disney Institute Certification Program
Orlando, FL
Disney’s Value Chain Seminar
References
Byron Stout Vice President of Human Resources, Meritrust Credit Union 316-***-****
Stephanie Farber Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, Meritrust Credit Union 316-***-****
Kimberly Kirk Associate Vice President, Branch Manager, Fidelity Bank 316-***-****