SUMMARY A resourceful financial professional with over 25 years experience in financial management, proven success and managing a $41 million business, with demonstrated ability to drive growth and increase profits while maintaining compliance in tough economic times. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop deep, committed relationships. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIEINCE AND SKILLS Operations Management * Conducted business development efforts by participating in community relations, networking events and identifying future market opportunities. * Lead internal sales development efforts and oversaw customer relations. * Managed people in a variety of settings where communication is a must and held others to the same level of expectations. * Team builder, with the ability to engage and empower others, handled problems and resolved disputes while fostering a work environment that was comfortable, trusting and productive with open communication. * Established and built on team's trust through direct communication and enforcement of rules. * Team leader and was present for all legal and financial negotiations and contracts for employers, driven to produce successful, profitable results. Financial Administration * Instrumental in the development of $30 million plus budgets and strategic planning goals along with follow up to monitor achievement and performance. * Developed, maintained, and oversaw policies and procedures related to interest rate risk, liquidity and investments. * Financial management and reporting of the securities portfolio, balance sheet and income statements, cash flow, and strategic profitability planning. * Handled $35 million in assets and liabilities, which includes direct responsibility of an $18 million securities portfolio. * Balanced growth and profitability goals while maintaining a strong return to shareholders. * Supervised all staff members with direct oversight of all accounting and financial records and activities. * Actively participated as a Board member for the Holding Company and Bank, and prepared and presented monthly and ongoing financials. * Served as a key member on the ALCO, Loan, Budget, Compliance, Trust, and Investment committees. Michael J Matthys 104 Fairway Circle Eldridge, Iowa 52748 H: (563) 285-6549 C: (563) 320-4758 michael.j.matthys@gmail.com Compliance and Training * Performed government reporting and management coordination and oversight for all regulation and compliance activities, risk management, and training. * Responsible for Board member training and compliance. * Administered all areas of bank compliance by establishing policies and procedures, trained all management and staff on various compliance areas, and then performed periodic compliance audits and reviews. * Maintained a strong compliance rating in all areas as awarded by federal and state regulatory examiners. * Established training for executives and staff to instruct them on difficult topics. * Able to make complex compliance understandable for others. * Lead for strategic planning.

Highlights:

• Accounting
• Balance
• Balance Sheet
• Budgeting
• Business Development
• Cash Flow
• Compliance
• Financial