Kathy Benton Haggart

648 Pecan St.

Jena, LA 71342
(318) 758-6181

POSITION SOUGHT: Compliance Officer, Loan Review, Auditor, Pre-

Closing Specialist, Secretarial/Clerk

OBJECTIVE: To apply my skills to a Company that can

offer steady full-time employment, benefits,
and room to advance.

EDUCATION: Graduated from High School; Amory High School,

Amory Ms.. One Semester in Accounting at
Northwest Ms Junior College, Southaven, Ms.. One
Semester of Principals of Banking, one Semester
Course in Consumer Lending through LBA, and ICBA
Compliance School for certification.

QUALIFICATIONS: Over twenty-nine years experience in banking. Two

years in Bookkeeping, five years as a Teller, eleven
years as Loan Department Clerk/Insurance Clerk, four
years as Loan Department Supervisor, over eleven
years as Compliance Officer/Loan Review Officer with
knowledge of all federal and state bank regulations. I
have served as backup loan processor and balancing
the loan department work which I also did during my
years in the loan department. I have also served as
the Bank Secrecy Officer for 3 years in charge of the
daily compliance of the Bank Secrecy Act including
CTR’s and SARS. I was also a Pre-closing Specialist
for 2 ½ years making sure that all loan documents
were in compliance with regulations and that the
bank’s legal interest was perfected. Proficient in
Word, Word Perfect, Lotus, Excel, Laser Pro, Jack
Henry, Baker Hill, Passport Desktop/NuPoint.

PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:

2008-PRESENT Bank of Jena, Jena, LA

Assistant Vice President, Compliance Officer, Loan

Review Officer, Supervisor of Loan Department, and
auditing duties associated with Compliance Officer.
Backup Loan Processor and backup balancer for the
loan department work. Knowledge in all areas of
Loans.
2005-2008 Peoples State Bank, Many, LA

Assistant Compliance Officer and Pre-closing

Loan Specialist. Assisted with all areas of
compliance and auditing associated with the
Compliance Department. Performed pre-closing
loan reviews on all loans over $250,000.00 for
the bank in order to make sure that the loan was in
compliance with all regulations and that the bank
had a perfected legal position on the collateral
and loan documents.

1982-2005 Bank of Jena, Jena, LA

Teller, Loan Department/Insurance Clerk,

Loan Department Supervisor, Loan processor, Bank
Secrecy Officer, Compliance Officer/Loan Review
Officer and auditing duties associated with
Compliance Officer. Knowledge in
all areas of Loans.

1976-1978 American Soap Co.

8854 Deerfield Drive
Olive Branch, Ms. 38654

Secretary/Receptionist, light accounting,

Payroll

1975-1976 Forging Die Inc.

7934 Lamar Ave.
Olive Branch, Ms. 38654

Secretary/Receptionist, payroll,
light accounting

1973-1975 Bank of Amory

N. Main St
Amory, Ms. 38821

General Bookkeeping Department duties

References: Personal References available on request

Additional
Information: Available upon request