Jesse Raymond Stewart, III **** Jefferson Avenue, East Point, GA
30344
Phone: 214-***-****
Email: ********@***.***
Professional Experience
Active Trader
June 2008-
Present
StewartTrade
Atlanta, GA
. Traded stocks
. Monitored markets
. Researched companies
Branch Manager
Jan 07 -June 07
WOODFOREST NATIONAL BANK
DALLAS, TX
. Ensured branch compliance with company and government rules and
regulations.
. Responsible for all aspects of branch performance and growth.
. Developed and cultivated strategic relationships with business
partners.
. Participated in community activities in order to foster and develop
better customer relationships.
. Formulate, implement and evaluate plans and programs applicable to
retail operations.
. Hire, develop and train branch personnel.
. Coached employees in all aspects of sales, service and operations.
. Proficient in all policies, procedures and bank regulations pertaining
to branch operations.
. Analyze customer needs and assist in the selection and opening of new
accounts, IRA's, certificates of deposits, debit cards and other
banking products.
. Make lending decisions for customers whose accounts are overdrawn.
. Complete appropriate reporting and balancing procedures timely and
accurately.
Sales Representative
Dec 05-Jun 06
AFLAC
ATLANTA, GA
. Sold insurance products to businesses and individuals.
. Developed and maintained customer relationships.
. Performed research to identify new sales opportunities in assigned
market area.
. Analyzed customer business opportunities by identifying vertical
markets.
. Developed and delivered sales presentations.
. Coordinated and performed economic analysis on products and rate
comparisons.
. Stayed informed on general information of interest to customers.
. Participated in developing long and short range sales and marketing
plans.
District Finance Manager
Aug 97-Aug 05
MERCERDES-BENZ CREDIT/DAIMLERCHRYSLER
LISLE, IL
. Established and maintained close working relationships with all
Freightliner, Sterling, Western Star, American LaFrance, Setra, Thomas
Built Bus and FCCC dealers, fleets, and Region General Managers and
District Sales Managers in the district.
. Meet acquisition and return on equity and penetration goals for owner
operator, fleet and wholesale finance business.
. Conducted formal and informal presentations at dealer sales
(Freightliner, Sterling, Western Star, American La France, FCCC, and
Thomas Built Bus) and fleet customer meetings.
. Provided critical information for annual dealer forecast and business
plan.
. Attended Trade shows and industry functions.
. Prepared credit submissions on fleet customers and dealer business.
. Developed marketing strategies to increase dealer dealership sales and
captive finance goals.
District Credit Supervisor
Mar 89-Aug 97
NAVISTAR FINANCIAL CORPORATION
ATLANTA, GA
. Prepared credit submissions and developed marketing programs directed
to senior management for approval. Individual credit approval
authority up to $1MM.
. Spread financial statements using retail and wholesale applications.
. Interfaced directly with customers, company personnel, finance and
legal communities.
. Investigated, recommended and approved the extension of credit for
customers at 25 dealerships in six states.
. Ensured proper lien perfection documentation for retail and wholesale
note receivable.
. Responsible for training and development of dealer personnel to credit
polices procedures and practices.
Account Manager
Jan 89-Mar 89
DUN AND BRADSTREET RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT
ATLANTA, GA
. Solicit new customers.
. Service business claims.
. Identified and developed revenue to meet service needs as well as
growth and yield objectives.
. Determined needs of customers and communicated those needs to all
employees.
. Analyzed account profitability, trends in customer shipping patterns,
and revenue report for area.
. Promoted self development through continuing education and enhancing
knowledge of the market and competitors.
. Followed the Sales Process to achieve the company's specific
objectives.
. Developed/Maintained rapport with operations.
. Maintained existing customers and grew a sales territory by securing
new customers.
. Made sales presentations in group settings and one on one basis.
. Demonstrated excellent negotiating skills.
Team Leader Collections
Dec 87-Dec 88
CITICORP ACCEPTANCE COMPANY
ATLANTA, GA
. Held responsible for accounts aged beyond 90 days.
. Supervised front end and mid-range collection representatives.
. Contacted holders of delinquent loan accounts to resolve delinquent
status.
. Prepared reports and summarized on delinquent accounts and other
duties assigned.
. Worked closely with the Asset Management Team in the day to day
operations of the department on needs such as making phone calls on
delinquent accounts and other duties when assigned.
. Ensured loan agreements were complete and accurate according to policy
for the purpose of collection workouts, extensions, collection agency
forwarding and charge off recoveries.
. Assisted in the preparation of forms and documentation required for
submittal to the bankruptcy in matters of proof of claims as well as
attorney request.
Dealer Loans Representative
Sep81-Nov 87
AMSOUTH BANK
BIRMINGHAM, AL
. Conducted floor plan audits to ensure proper procedures and processes
were in place.
. Supervised support staff of four.
. Provided training on company's current and new programs.
. Followed up with Dealerships on company's approvals.
. Provided coverage as needed for active markets that weren't serviced
by an Area Sales Manager.
Representative Purchasing
Sep 76-Sep 81
FIRST ALABAMA BANK
BIRMINGHAM, GA
. Responsible for maintaining inventory of banking forms and supplies.
. Purchased and received supplies from vendors.
. Shipped supplies to individual branch banks and offices.
. Prepared purchase orders, managed re-order points, reconciled invoices
and packing slips to PO's.
. Investigated and recommended new materials, supplies, and services
from vendors.
. Conducted cycle counting.
. Input receipt of goods into accounting system.
. Coordinated vendor returns and follow ups.
. Communicated inventory status and information to customer service,
sales, and the operations department.
. Maintained all relative inventory reports.
Education
Samford University-Homewood, AL
1981-1982
Major-Public Administration
Minor-Accounting
University of Alabama-Birmingham, AL
1975-1977
Major-Biology
Minor-Chemistry
References available upon request