Derek Becker Email & Phone Number

Getzville, Ny

Member of the Global Rates Confirmation Team for Fixed Income. Primarily responsible for matching and executing unconfirmed trades. • Successfully matched and executed over 50 trades per month while ensuring timely and accurate settlement. • Managed operational client relationships for over 40 institutional clients as well as developed strong relationships internally with trading/ sales desks, legal and various support groups. • Liaised with and provided updates to clients in a professional manner on outstanding trades by resolving trades issues, settlement exceptions and trade discrepancies, in order to prevent and minimize all risk to the firm. • Produced daily and weekly reports to provide performance analysis and implementation and support for new trading initiatives.

Buffalo, Ny

Worked within a team of 7 as a middle officer in support of Global Private Banking. Responsible for processing, operational and accounting related duties that provide support to multiple front offices. • Solely responsible for the closing process of Custody, Investment Management and Trust accounts, totaling over 800 closed accounts per year. • Approved incoming and outgoing transactions with authorization to approve up to $25,000,000. • Worked closely with team by assisting in over 100 disbursements on a daily basis, totaling over $15,000,000. • Ensured compliance and operational risk controls in accordance with the bank and regulatory standards and policies by maintaining an in-depth understanding of activities, processes and systems and the regulations impacting them. • Trained offshore team in India in order to increase production and free up personnel in more critical areas. • Developed and maintained operational procedures to stay up to date with the ever-changing regulations and audit requirements.

Amherst, Ny

Served as a third party broker, working with companies to locate specific equipment to carry shipments of various products across the U.S. and Canada. Established new customer relationships through sales calls to increase revenue. Maintained a high level of customer service in dispatching of trucks from pick-up to delivery. • Brought in over $20,000 per month in revenue through sales calls and prospecting as well as negotiating prices with trucking companies. • Established 10 new customers that produced an additional $5,000 per month in the company’s revenue.

Amherst, Ny

Responsible for scheduling interviews with selected candidates. Performed background checks to verify candidate’s eligibility. Contacted and verified authenticity of the references provided by candidates. Sourced for potential candidates. Directed clients/ interviewees. • Brought in over 20 potential candidates per day to be interviewed by strategically searching for resumes posted on numerous job finder sites.

Buffalo, Ny

Assisted members with cardiovascular and resistance machines, helped maintain a clean facility, and used customer service skills to both maintain and encourage new members.