Paula Downs Email & Phone Number

I started my career at M&I Bank (now BMO) in Treasury Management and have grown to my current role of leading a team of analysts. I have always anchored my career with keen financial insight, strategic thinking, and robust operational experience so that I may significantly contribute and deliver results in fast-paced business environments. As a committed professional, these cornerstones are what I consistently bring with me as I surf the waves of professional growth and success.Known to personify a level of finesse and enthusiasm in dealing with various banking and finance operations, I implement unconventional yet effective approaches to problems that demand more than the textbook approach. I intuitively formulate out-of-the-box strategies to deal with unique situations, proactively reacting to any given scenario before it becomes an immediate issue.I leverage my invaluable experience steering operational and financial initiatives while leading multiple cross-functional teams in driving business innovations and continuous process improvements. Additionally, I am keen at analyzing problems and untangling them into digestible quantitative data, presenting adequately investigated reports with clear recommendations for well-informed, economically sound decision-making.As I draw on my breadth of background in building partnerships and identifying business opportunities, I offer innovative solutions to operational challenges. I am also passionate about making a difference, take pleasure in getting things done, and pride myself on my unwavering commitment to doing both.If you share a similar vision, then we should definitely connect! You can reach me here or through paulal1973@att.net.

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  University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  Finance, General