MICHAEL W. BARNETT
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Commercial Loan Portfolio Manager / Senior Credit & Risk Officer
Senior level portfolio management professional with middle market
collateralized lending experience in a broad variety of industries. Focus
on compliance and process improvement to optimize resources and mitigate
risk.
Professional strengths include:
Portfolio Administration Credit Product Risk Management Business
Development Strategic Planning
Credit Management Implementation Team Leadership & Development Special
Asset & Workout Management
Training Credit & Risk Policies & Procedures Negotiations
Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GRAND BANK & TRUST of FLORIDA, West Palm Beach, FL
07/2012 - 05/2014
Vice President - Commercial Relationship & Portfolio Officer
Managed a $100 million portfolio of commercial loans consisting of
Commercial Real Estate, C & I, and Lines of Credit secured by Accounts
Receivable and Inventory.
. Reviewed borrowing base reports to determine availability.
. Developed analysis formats and structure for loan proposals and
presentations.
. Created strategies to standardize portfolio management.
. Prepared annual reviews on all Watch List Loans and loans in excess of
regulatory maximum guidelines.
. Built on relationships with existing customers insuring customer
satisfaction and expansion through offering of new products as they
become available.
TD BANK, West Palm Beach, FL
04/2011 - 06/2012
Vice President - Senior Relationship Officer- Commercial Banking
. Managed a commercial loan portfolio for conforming and non-conforming
credits under the guidelines established by Sr. Management.
. Provided leadership to a group of commercial lenders operating within
a specific market area.
. Assisted members in lead development and underwrote loan requests.
. Implemented strategic planning initiatives to support corporate goals.
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY / SUN AMERICAN BANK, Boca Raton, FL
02/2009 - 04/2011
Sun American was a small community bank that failed and was taken over by
First Citizens.
Sr. Vice President - Senior Commercial Resolution / Special Assets / ORE
Officer
Managed portfolios of commercial loans, including commercial real estate, C
& I, construction, vacant land, income producing properties and middle
market business customers. Also, managed special asset portfolios.
At Sun American Bank, assisted commercial lenders and special asset
officers with the development of loan structure, pricing, client
development and credit analyst guidance for underwriting purposes.
. Oversaw significant loan portfolio of TDR's (troubled debt restructures).
Provided viable solutions including forbearance agreements, loan
restructures and foreclosure processes.
. Lead Manager responsible for accurate reporting and accountability in
handling the F.D.I.C., FITS Audit for the portfolio purchased through the
Loss/Share Agreement from failed Sun American Bank.
. Managed disposal of all OREO properties throughout Florida and the
management of a portfolio of performing and non-performing "participation"
loans.
. Developed various policy guidelines for Credit Administration
encompassing a Duel Risk Grading System as well as developed a loan review
format and guidelines conducting annual review processes.
FIRST GROWTH CAPITAL CORPORATION, West Palm Beach, FL
2008
Credit and Portfolio Manager
. Established policy guidelines for international trade payables;
developed solutions for non-performing accounts and introduced a cross-
training program.
COLONIAL BANK/Fifth Third, West Palm Beach, FL
2006 - 2008
Portfolio Manager
. Optimized results for a $118M portfolio with 1,250 small business
accounts.
FIFTH THIRD, West Palm Beach, FL
2005 - 2006
Portfolio Manager
. Designed an analysis package that promoted accurate accounting and
compliance across five business units in FTB's South Florida market.
. Reviewed all proposals for compliance and led analysts, specialists
and support personnel for new business and account administration
processing.
. Hired, trained and developed four credit analysts and was fully
responsible for the review of credit offerings and analysis prior to
submission to executive committee.
1ST UNITED BANK, Boca Raton, FL
2004 - 2005
Vice President, Credit Administration & Operations
. Devised policies, processes and systems to minimize financial risk,
promote efficiency and provide quality technical and administrative
support to business producers.
. Set up a credit department, then after achieving compliance Bank
eliminated the position.
. Led Credit, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Loan Administration,
Financial Accounting and IT functions and created, implemented and tracked
strategic business plan performance.
. Implemented policy and procedures supporting Credit Administration,
handled all staffing and training of associate analysts.
RBC CENTURA BANK / ADMIRALTY BANK, Boca Raton, FL
2001 - 2004
Admiralty Bank was sold to RBC. RBC moved its back office to Orlando
Vice President, Credit Administration & Operations
. Significantly saved costs and improved productivity by centralizing the
underwriting process for RBC Centura's South Florida region.
. Created and implemented a network based software system.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
REPUBLIC SECURITY BANK / FIRST NEW ENGLAND FINANCIAL
South East Regional Manager
FIRST PERFORMANCE CORPORATION Vice
President, Credit Operations
THE FUTURE NOW, INC., Cincinnati, OH
Corporate Credit Manager
INGRAM MICRO, INC., Williamsville, NY
Senior Credit Manager
EMPIRE of AMERICA, F.S.B., Williamsville, NY
Compliance / Credit Review Officer
CHRYSLER FIRST DIVERSIFIED CREDIT CORPORATION, Buffalo, NY
Regional Credit Manager
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science Degree, Major: Business Administration, Minor:
Mathematics & Economics - 1983
The University of Maine, Augusta Campus
Member of National Association of Credit Management
Member of South Florida Chapter of RMA, Instructor in RMA's School of
Commercial Lending - (Loan Structure)
Professional Training: Advanced seminars in Credit Analysis, Financial
Management, Commercial Law, Motivation, HR Management, Collection Practices
and Procedures.
Commercial and Consumer Credit Training Program - Empire of America FSB