Caitlin Parks

About Caitlin Parks

I have recently received a B.S. in Finance with a minor in Economics from Arizona State University. I am personally invested in finance and data analysis. In my free time I enjoy learning Japanese, snowboarding, playing the guitar, practicing mixed martial arts, and reading and writing.

Experience

1. Portfolio Credit Risk Analyst

   Western Alliance Bank

   Aug 2021 — Present

   Populate and maintain risk reports utilized across the bank to support the second line of defense:• Utilize SQL, Visual Studios, Access, and other Microsoft platforms to load, validate, and process the Deposit Portfolio.• Revamp existing steps for the Daily Load Tables to ensure future ease when changing information under Daily Loads.• Keep the Top and Emerging Risks Log up to date.Analyze and transpose financial statements to assist underwriting and loan decisions:• Found errors in unqualified statements. Have worked on financials of several companies under International Financial Reporting Standards. And have spread various statements under the modified cash basis. • Lead interviews for upcoming credit analysts.• Maintained borrowing base certificates to test collateral on revolving lines of credit. Created and tested covenants on loans for individual entities and linked entities. Spread and assessed statements to centralize entity information for the bank.

Education

• W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance, General

  2017 — 2021