Omar Naffa, CFEI®

Omar Naffa, CFEI®

Inventory support specialist/supervisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Key Account Manager @ Credit Union 1 | Wellbeing, Public Speaking, Relationship Management, Personal Finance and American Ninja Warrior (weekends only).

  • Education

    • Merrillville High School

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    • Devry University

      2008 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science Technical Management/Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Deans list for four consecutive semesters. 3.8 GPA

    • Indiana Credit Union League Ignite Program

      2021 - 2023
      Organizational Leadership/Networking/Communication

      *Two-year program where participants will learn about the different aspects of the credit union industry.*Networking opportunities with like-minded credit union individuals from across the state.*Building teamwork and collaboration skills by developing a credit union innovation.*Hands-on project management and activities that will enhance participants’ potential as future leaders at their credit unions.*Complimentary registration at the League’s Annual Convention and access to… Show more *Two-year program where participants will learn about the different aspects of the credit union industry.*Networking opportunities with like-minded credit union individuals from across the state.*Building teamwork and collaboration skills by developing a credit union innovation.*Hands-on project management and activities that will enhance participants’ potential as future leaders at their credit unions.*Complimentary registration at the League’s Annual Convention and access to other educational events that offer the opportunity to hear from leaders inside and outside the credit union industry on timely topics.*Problem solving through a comprehensive case study.*Structured professional development in areas such as analysis, presentation skills, strategic thinking, project management and more. Show less

    • Ivy Tech Community College

      2006 - 2008
      Associate Business Administration Marketing

      3.0 GPA

  • Experience

    • Sprint

      Feb 2002 - May 2005
      Inventory support specialist/supervisor

      •Assisting store Manager with daily retail operations. •Assisting store Manager with directing, training and hiring staff. •Operating weekly and monthly inventory.•Keeping proper stock and pricing current on sales floor.•Sales: New activations and Upgrades.•Coaching and assisting sales reps with new phone technology.•Updating the floor planogram (Merchandising and Display).•Test phones and equipment for intentional damage and defectiveness.•Update corporate office with data (current returns, return issues, defective units, and sales reports).•Addressing Customer service issues (service and technical). Show less

    • Pepe's

      Jun 2005 - Jan 2018
      Bar/Restaurent Manager

      •Promoted to manager within 2 years.•Organize, train, and direct staff.•Monitoring employee performance and food quality.•Addressing customer complaints.•Coordinating events, benefits, and big party reservations. •Plan weekly entertainment.•Tracking inventory and stock.•Handling the books, budget and end of day monetary transactions.

    • Midwest Carpenters & Millwrights Federal Credit Union

      Oct 2017 - Dec 2023

      - As a part of the senior management team, developed and implemented lending and sales strategies to achieve organizational goals and objectives.A part of a senior management team put together to get the credit union back to being adequately capitalized. In less than 2 years, we increased the credit union’s net worth from 5.8% to 7%.- Managed and led teams of loan officers and collection personnel, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance. Under a NWRP (Net Worth Restoration Plan) grew the loan portfolio by 9 million dollars in 2 years, to get the credit union back to being adequately capitalized. - Analyze sales and lending performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Also Analyze collection and recovery performance and metrics.- Ensure that all lending practices comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Also, prepared required documents and reports for audits and exams. - Build and maintain relationships with the leaders of our field of membership (IKORCC), vendors and business partners to enhance business development.- As the Marketing Committee chairmen, I collaborated with Director of Member Experience and other senior managers to create and enhance banking products that meet market demands.- Conduct market research to identify customer needs and competitive landscape, adjusting strategies accordingly. Also served on the ALCO committee. - Implement training programs for staff to improve sales techniques and product knowledge.- Prepare and present reports to the CEO and the rest of the senior management team. Also created monthly reports for the CFO to complete the call report and ALCO committee packet.- Show less Lead a team of [number] lending professionals in managing a diverse portfolio of loans, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.- Developed and implemented lending strategies that resulted in a [percentage]% increase in loan origination volume over [time period].- Conducted thorough credit analysis and risk assessments to ensure sound lending decisions, reducing default rates by [percentage]% over [time period].- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline the loan approval process, improving turnaround times by [percentage]% and enhancing customer satisfaction scores. Show less

      • Regional Director of Sales & Marketing

        Oct 2021 - Dec 2023
      • Lending Manager

        Sept 2019 - Sept 2021
      • Loan Department Supervisor

        Oct 2017 - Oct 2019
    • Credit Union 1

      Jan 2024 - now
      Key Account Manager

      Responsible for developing and executing Credit Union 1’s strategy toincrease market share with new and existing employer partners and university partnerships. In addition to expanding our product offerings and penetration with existing companies, universities(including Notre Dame University, the University of Illinois Chicago and the West Coast Conference), and organizations through relationshipmanagement and marketing efforts. The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of B2B and B2C growth. Also, lead a team of Key Account Representatives and have strong presentation skills. Generaldirection received from the VP Business Development Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future

      LinkedIn
      May 2025
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    • Nano Tips for Peak Performance with Shadé Zahrai

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2025
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    • Business Development: Strategic Planning

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2025
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    • Tips for Writing Business Emails

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2024
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    • Nano Tips to Speak Up in Meetings with Shadé Zahrai

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2024
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    • Academy Accreditation - Generative AI Fundamentals

      Databricks
      Aug 2025
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    • Certified Financial Education Instructor℠

      National Financial Educators Council
      Oct 2025