Little Elm, Texas *****
acxbsr@r.postjobfree.com
LYSA BUFFORD, CAMS
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
COMPLIANCE
CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) 2007 to current.
Served as Secretary (inaugural) and Co-communications director of North Texas ACAMS Chapter Executive Board
CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) Exam scheduled for December 2016
LAW ENORCEMENT
Certified Police Officer – FDLE (expired)
SKILLS
Provide regulatory subject matter expertise to assist lines of business in ensuring compliance (CTRs, SARs, OFAC and other BSA/AML related regulations)
Conduct internal control testing/auditing for compliance with regulations and company policy/process and procedures.
Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments.
Work with various lines of business to develop, remediate and maintain all documentation related to corrective action plans/issue management.
Develop presentations and material, as well as deliver enterprise-wide and board of director training.
Develop, implement and review policies, processes and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
Design, develop and conduct quality assurance review programs – SARs and KYC/CDD compliance.
Analyze data/perform investigations to identify suspicious activity and fraud.
Complete and file CTRs and SARs with FinCEN and I compliance with requirements.
Work with regulators during exams/audits.
Work with IT to develop monitoring reports used to ensure compliance with BSA reporting/record retention.
Identify high risk customers and perform necessary KYC/CDD for regulatory compliance.
Adjudicate individuals and entities or OFAC Compliance.
Review new accounts for PATRTOT Act Compliance.
Provide leadership and training for direct reports.
Provide internal and external customer service.
Develop flowcharts, organizational structures and timelines using Visio.
Utilize Excel to analyze data, create QA reviews, maintain data and other (above average skills).
Participates in line of business product and service meetings.
Ability to multi-task and deliver quality results.
Strong conflict resolution.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
WORK HISTORY
BSA/AML TESTING MANAGER, SANTANDER CONSUMER USA, INC., DALLAS, TEXAS
09/2015 TO 10/2016
SR. MANAGER INTERNAL CONTROLS, MONEYGRAM, FRISCO, TEXAS
05/2015 – 09/2016
RISK MANAGEMENT SUPERVISOR, JACK HENERY & ASSOCIATES, ALLEN, TEXAS
SR. BSA/AML ANALYST
03/2014 – 05/2015
VP/SR. GFCC SPECIALIST, BANK OF AMERICA, DALLAS, TEXAS
12/2007 – 02/2014
BSA OFFICER/ASST. SECURITY OFFICER, QUEENSBOROUGH NATIONAL BANK & TRUST, LOUISVILLE, GEORGIA
04/2006 – 12/2007
ASST. SUPERVISOR DEPOSIT SERVICES, FIDELITY FEDERAL BANK & TRUST, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
TELLER AND CUSTOMER SERVICE REP/PERSONAL LENDING SPECIALIST
08/2002 – 04/2006
EDUCATION
PARK COLLEGE, MCAS BEAUORT, SOUTH CAROLINA, 1998
BS Management
PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LAKE WORTH FLORIDA, 2001
Policy Academy Graduate
REFERENCES
STEVEN EISENHAUER
BSA/AML Monitoring Manager, Santander Consumer USA, INC.
Mobile # 414-***-****
Email – acxbsr@r.postjobfree.com
PATRICK BROWN
Chief Operating Officer, Queensborough National Bank & Trust
Mobile # 478-***-****
Email - acxbsr@r.postjobfree.com