
Timeline
About me
Senior Vice President, Compliance
Education

College of staten island
2007 - 2011Bachelor of arts (b.a.) historyWas a history major while also taking pre-nursing courses

Capella university
2017 - 2020Master of business administration - mba business administration and management, general
Capella university
2020 - 2027Doctor of business (dba) project management
New york law school
2011 - 2014Doctor of law (jd) lawActivities and Societies: Senator for 3 years with the Student Bar Association
Experience

Honorable milton a. tingling; supreme court, civil branch, new york county
May 2012 - Dec 2014Legal internConducted legal research, prepared memoranda, reviewed motions and presented recommendations and wrote decisionsConducted conferences with attorneys on a myriad of issuesObserve trials while sitting on the bench with Justice Tingling Key Accomplishment of Internship (Jan 2013- March 2013) New York Statewide Coalition v. N.Y.C. Dep’t of HealthWas chosen as the only legal intern to research for Justice Tingling regarding the Soda Ban decision Researched the NYC Charter from 1698 to the present and presented my findings about the authority of the Department of Health Show less

Lexolution, llc
Dec 2014 - Mar 2015Document reviewerAssignment involved RMBS Relativity proficientReviewed for responsiveness and privilege

Mcgladrey llp
Apr 2015 - Aug 2015Regulatory compliance associateLed a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) mock examination by evaluating a Community Bank’s loan portfolio and community investment portfolio; used the examination to design and implement an updated CRA plan for the Community Bank.Performing the Compliance Department integration of two bank affiliates as part of a large merger and acquisition deal; Wrote policies and procedures for the post integration of the two bank affiliates; created workflows based on the policies and proceduresManaged aspects of client engagements; collaborated with the client to establish goals, deliverables and milestones; created project databases (excel); and generated weekly status reports. Show less

Ey
Aug 2015 - Jan 2016Document reviewerPerforming review for pharmaceutical documentsReview including issue coding, privilege coding, redaction codingPerformed Redactions and worked as part of the QC team

Rsm us llp
Feb 2016 - Feb 2021Provides supervision of BSA/AML/OFAC & Regulatory Compliance ProjectsPerforms BSA/AML/OFAC AuditsPerforms Regulatory Compliance Audits including Compliance Management Systems, Loan and Deposit Compliance, CRA, and Fair Lending. Works as an Independent Adivsor on various projectsAssist with bugdet development and tracking.Creates work programs and testing sheets for different projectsPrepares proposals, engagement letters, and audit reports.Acts as in-charge on a multitude of projectsTrains associatesPrepares training powerpointsConducts research Show less
Supervisor
Aug 2018 - Feb 2021Senior Associate
Feb 2016 - Aug 2018

Industrial and commercial bank of china
Feb 2021 - Sept 2021Avp/ manager internal audit
Optum bank
Sept 2021 - Jul 2022Aml compliance manager
Ipro, inc.
Jul 2022 - Oct 2023Director of anti-money laundering & anti-terrorist financing
R&t deposit solutions
Oct 2023 - nowOversee and implement the Compliance program for R&T Deposit Solutions.
Senior Vice President of Compliance
Feb 2025 - nowSenior Compliance Director
Oct 2023 - Feb 2025
Licenses & Certifications

Certified anti-money laundering specialist (camls)
AcamsApr 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSCertified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist ACAMS Apr 2017
- Awarded to Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSDean's List NYLS May 2014 Made the Dean's List in the Spring of 2014.
- Awarded to Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSNew York Law School Public Service Certificate NYLS May 2014 Received recognition for my volunteer work throughout my 3 years of law school.
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by Catholic Charities on Jun 2004
Associated with Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSVolunteer
Issued by Habitat for Humanity New York City on Feb 2004
Associated with Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSVolunteer
Issued by Red Cross on Oct 2012
Associated with Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMSOrganizer
Issued by Self on Oct 2012
Associated with Kelly Cooper, JD, MBA, CAMS
Languages
- enEnglish
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