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Portrait of Nathan Smith

Honor Society® member

Nathan Smith

KYC Associate at Bank of the West

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  • Political Science/Business Administration-Finance/Public Administration
  • Class of 2017
  • Buckeye, Arizona

Member since March 2017

About

Graduated with MBA in Finance while holding a 4.0 GPA and an MPA while holding a 3.89 GPA. As far as employment, over seven years experience in the finance industry handling AML.

Education

  • Capella University

    Master of Public Administration

    2022 – 2024

  • American Intercontinental University

    Master of Business Administration - Finance

    2015 – 2017

  • Texas State University

    Political Science/International Studies

    1998 – 2003

Honors and awards

  • Delta Mu Delta

    Became member in November 2016

  • Honor Society

    Became member in March 2017

  • National Society of Leadership and Success

    Became a member in October 2022

Goals and interests

Career goal

My goal is to utilize both my MBA and MPA in the government with a focus in banking and finance.

Graduate school interests

Business, Finance, Politics

Outside the classroom

Cooking, Running, Billiards, Dominoes, Jazz Music

Experience

  • KYC Associate

    Bank of the West

    Mar 2022 – Apr 2024

  • AML Investigator

    MUFG

    Mar 2021 – Mar 2022

  • Senior Analyst

    AML RightSource

    Feb 2019 – Mar 2021

  • Fraud Prevention and Detection Specialist

    USAA

    Jun 2016 – Jan 2019

  • Electronic Fraud Analyst

    Citibank

    Oct 2015 – Jun 2016

  • Electronic Money Movement Specialist

    JP Morgan Chase

    Jan 2009 – Sep 2015

  • Senior AML QA Analyst

    Bank of America

Volunteering

  • Various Roles

    Junior Achievement of Arizona

  • Various Roles

    Feed My Starving Children

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information