Shakera Siddiqi

Experience

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  Huntington National Bank

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2016

  Bank Teller

  • Balanced cash drawers and calculated daily transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Managed customer and referral source database, utilizing strong communication skills in a diverse work environment.• Trained and mentored new associates, demonstrating excellent leadership abilities.• Utilized experience and knowledge to build customer relationships and drive sales growth.

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  City of Birmingham

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2016

  Accountant

  • Verified accuracy of invoices and accounting documents, ensuring timely bank payments.• Prepared asset, liability, and capital account entries, reconciling records with internal and external stakeholders.• Managed balance sheets and profit/loss statements, auditing financial transactions and documents.

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  Comerica Bank

  Feb 2017 - Mar 2020

  SR. Credit Support Specialist

  • Independently prepared and updated Loan documentation for large and complex requests.• Conducted detailed financial analysis on client portfolios, assessing creditworthiness and providing risk recommendations.• Managed a portfolio of corporate clients, analyzing financial statements and assessing credit risk exposure.• Collaborated with loan officers and legal counsel to negotiate loan terms and conditions.

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  GE HealthCare

  Apr 2020 - Nov 2023

  Auditor

  • Evaluated medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring proper billing and documentation.• Produced monthly financial and management reports to track organization's financial health.• Conducted random audits to identify and rectify billing inaccuracies.• Verified inventory and maintenance costs to ensure accurate reporting.

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  Barakah Multi Service, LLC

  Jan 2024 - Sept 2024

  Accountant

  • Managed financial records and ensured accurate recording in the General Ledger.• Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.• Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations.• Analyzed financial data to provide insights for decision-making processes.

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  JDA TSG

  Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

  Tax Preparer (Remote)

  • Prepared tax returns for clients including form 1040, 1120S, and 1120, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.• Built and maintained positive client relationships through effective communication and timely responses to inquiries.• Analyzed tax regulations to identify deductions and credits, maximizing client savings.• Managed client files and reports using software such as QuickBooks and TurboTax.

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  Comerica Bank

  Oct 2024 - now

  Relationship Banker

  • Established and maintained strong client relationships, providing personalized financial advice and managing personal accounts, loans, and investment products.• Successfully cross-sold financial products and services to meet clients' needs while adhering to regulations.• Collaborated with the mortgage department to assist clients with mortgages and loans.