Accomplished and trustworthy Insurance, Investment, Banking, and Mortgage
Professional, with extensive and proven experience in Client Relationship-building, Consultative Sales, Territory Management, Retail Business Development, Commercial Lending and collections.
Applied Knowledge & Demonstrated Strengths
Leadership/coaching skills
Decision making skills
Leadership/coaching skills
Opportunistic and highly motivated
Referral generation & personal networking
Understanding client needs and perceptions
State Farm Insurance Agency Baltimore, MD 2008 - Nov 2016 Owner/Agent
Maintain Insurance Licenses: Property & Casualty, Life & Health
Maintain Mutual Fund License: Series 6
Mortgage License: NMLS# 221309
Developed business plan to guide annual business goals
Write business in all lines of business to achieve goals
Managed general income and expenses to ensure profit
Ensure remarkable customer service by every associate every day
Interview, hire, train and assist staff in obtaining required licenses
Maintain strict adherence to insurance, bank, corporate, and government policies/procedures and compliance guidelines .
State Farm Insurance Companies Bloomington, IL 2007 - 2008 Training/Agency
Assisted with training and employee development in agent offices. Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Greensburg/Latrobe/Media, PA 2004 - 2007 Branch office Manager – Manager II level - AVP
Managed $105 Million deposit base and 472 Million loan base branch.
Supervises 10 team members including training, motivation, and evaluations.
Exceeded monthly business and consumer deposit and loan goals.
Develops business relationships with commercial and individual clients .
Coaches and develops staff to achieve their personal and branch goals.
Maintain strict adherence to bank budgets and corporate & government policies and procedures.
Irwin Bank & Trust Company Irwin, PA 2002 - 2004 Vice-President Commercial Lending/Business Development
Commercial Lender - initiated and developed strong business relationships with governmental, institutional, and commercial/retail clients. National City Bank Greensburg, PA 1977 - 2002
Assistant Vice President / Market Manager 1994 - 2002
Provided leadership of 4 branch offices in concurrent positions, including Assistant VP & Market Manager
Supervised 26 team members including training, motivation, and evaluations.
Maintained strict adherence to branch budgets and corporate policies.
Led branch managers in establishing SBA loans.
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Georganne L. Shuster
Cell: 724-***-****
1321 Solana Trail • Palm Springs, CA 92262 Email: aczb9l@r.postjobfree.com Confidential Resume of Georganne L. Shuster Page Two
Initiated and obtained accounts and servicing for local township, city, and local fire departments. Sold cash management, merchant services, and on-line banking services.
Initiated and developed strong business relationships with commercial Key Accounts.
Built outstanding business relationships with commercial and individual clients, including physicians, accountants, attorneys, and business owners.
Consistently exceeded loan goals ($20 million), including deposit growth ($50 million), leasing ($5 million), checking accounts and various National City goals.
Developed vendor relationships with NPC (credit cards) through aggressive sales.
Presidents Circle Winner for sales recognition in 1998 and 1999 (one of 3 winners out of 224 branches in 1999) as well as other awards/recognition.
Coached and developed staff to achieve and exceed their personal branch goals.
Provided assistance with Landmark acquisition and Equibank conversion.
Assisted with the transition from Integra Bank to National City in 1996.
Assisted with the transition from Atlantic Financial to Integra Bank in 1992. Series 7 Investment License (1984 Real Estate Salesperson License (1991) Property & Casualty License (2007), Life & Health License (2007) Series 6 Mutual Fund License (2007) Mortgage License (2008) Central Atlantic Advanced School of Banking/Bucknell University (1996) Keye Productivity Center – Institute of Financial Education – Financial Seminars, Inc. FDIC Insurance training, auditing, new accounts, mortgage lending. Consumer finance - Banking classes through various financial institutions. Kaplan Insurance and Mutual Fund training
Central Atlantic Advanced School of Banking at Bucknell University – 3 year certif ication Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, PA – Accounting & Finance Chamber of Commerce Westmoreland County Member
Rotary Club of Hempfield Township – Treasurer
Hempfield Township Parks for Kids – Board Member
Sacred Heart Catholic Church – Catechism teacher and Eucharistic Minister Lutheran Affiliated Services – Board Member
Various non-profit fund-raisers
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