Operations Leader and Educator with Banking and Theatre Background

RUSS BENTON

************@*****.*** 702-***-**** Cedar City, UT 84721

Related Experience

Branch Operations Manager/Personal Banker/Teller 03/2021 - Present

Wells Fargo Cedar City, UT

Managed operations of the branch including analyzing report data to understand trends and business strategies, scheduling staff, managing risk across the different service platforms, interviewing team candidates, coaching and development of team members, vault operations, compliance oversight, and function as branch manager when BM absent or on leave, effectively communicate with upper management regarding necessary issues or changes.

Assisted customers with opening, closing, and maintaining accounts, informing them on new products and services, efficiently processing a variety of transactions while offering superior customer service.

Engaged in strategic conversations with customers to help them proactively meet their financial needs by tailoring products and services, educating them in our digital services and offering to refer them to other Wells Fargo team members and partners.

Effectively maintained a cash drawer and engaged in accurate cash handling and balancing while following all policies and procedures mitigating risk.

Assistant Professor of Theatre

08/2018 - 12/2020

Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT

Conducted classes in Acting I, Acting II, Performance Seminar, Professional Portfolio, The Meisner Technique, BFA Showcase and Voice and Diction I.

Assisted in recruiting students from Nevada, Utah.

Developed custom course syllabus outlining standards, material, grading and progression for students.

Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.

Corporate Production Manager

09/2006 - 06/2008

Dick Foster Productions Las Vegas, NV

Oversaw the management of several concurrent live entertainment productions and events with over 100+ employees

Co-Directed, managed Las Vegas Premiere of large production at Harrah's Hotel/Casino

Education and Training

M.F.A: Acting

1997

Florida State University/Asolo Conservatory Theatre Sarasota, FL

B.S: Theatre Arts

1993

Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT

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