Developed a portfolio of 500 small business customers. Specialized in advising new business start ups and providing support and training in business planning, cash flow and profit and loss forecasting and obtaining start up finance.Initially recruited into the prestigious Accelerated Training Program which provided a fast track career progression to management starting with a work/college combined program including work experience in all bank departments and employer-sponsored Chartered Institute of Bankers professional training in Law, Economics, and Accounting.