Anthony Lee 479-***-****
**** *.****** ***., **********, AR 72764 ******@***.***
Qualifications
● 10+ yrs Business Development ● 10+ yrs Merchant Services; MC/Visa Processing
10+ yrs Relationship Management ● Debit and Pre-Paid Cards
Portfolio Management ● Bank Operations
Contract Negotiations ● Problem solver
Professional Experience
Merchant Advocate (work remotely)
TSYS Merchant Solutions, Columbus, GA Jan 2011 – Feb 2015
Developed business by signing and enhancing referral partner relationships including Arkansas Auto Dealers Association; Arkansas Grocers & Retail Merchant Association; Financial institutions; and retail businesses (including past clients)
Mentored and trained peers
Asst Vice President – Merchant Services and Sales
Community First Bank, Harrison, AR; 5 Branches Dec 2003 – May 2010
Created merchant services program from ground up
Developed Business utilizing merchant services
Produced approximately 450 merchant locations which increased revenue and deposits
Updated ATM and Debit functionalities; Added Business, Picture, and HSA Debit Cards
Researched, developed, and initiated an Instant Issue Debit Card Program with machines
Initiated MasterCard/Visa Gift and Payroll Card system
Sales and Service Executive (worked remotely)
Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, IL Nov. 1998 – Nov. 2003
Developed Business using Discover brand products including MC/Visa Processing
New business resulted in approximately 600 additional merchant locations
Represented Discover at trade shows and other community functions
Signed and converted agent banks to bank card referral program resulting in solid lead generation
Trained and mentored other sales executives who performed beyond management’s expectations
Signed one of the first businesses to Discover’s branded gift card program
Summary of Skills and Knowledge
MasterCard and Visa Interchange; Customer Service; Client Retention; ATM/Debit Card Networks and Interchange; Self Starter; Detail Oriented; Credit Card Equipment; POS Terminals; Blackberry; Operating systems (TSYS, First Data, etc.) ; Sales Force; Instant Issue Debit Cards and Certified Equipment; Microsoft Office (Excel; Outlook; Word; Power Point)
Education
Bachelors of Business Administration – Finance - University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX