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Kristyn Boyd

Kristyn Boyd

Colton

Summary

Experienced Financial Crimes Quality Analyst specializing in quality control and process improvement. Expertise in regulatory compliance and analytical thinking enhances operational efficiency. Strong background in BSA/AML practices drives impactful change through strategic insights and leadership, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Crimes Quality Lead

Danos Group
2024.10 - 2026.04
  • Evaluated completed investigations for compliance with regulatory requirements and internal protocols.
  • Identified and resolved procedural issue, ensuring compliance with policies and leading to revisions in quality reviews.
  • Completed timely audits and look back quality reviews.
  • Identified coaching opportunities through trend analysis, improving team skill development.
  • Developed comprehensive tool that enhanced case assessment for Quality Control teams.

Lead Quality Control & Control Testing

Blue Ridge Bank
2022.06 - 2024.07
  • Conducted quality reviews on BSA/AML alerts, cases, SARs, 314a, and OFAC.
  • Evaluated quality control systems to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
  • Conducted audits and look back quality reviews within established timelines to maintain quality standards.
  • Collaborated across departments to enhance overall quality assurance through procedural improvements.
  • Identified and documented controls in a standardized manner for various elements specific to the control, such as Type, Method, Frequency, etc.
  • Executed evaluations of functionality and design.

Reduction of force on 08/30/2024.

Trust Compliance Specialist

BitGo Trust Company
Sioux Falls
2021.08 - 2022.06
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory standards across all company operations, minimizing compliance risks.
  • Conducted thorough audits to verify compliance with regulations, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Formulated and executed strategic adherence programs.
  • Facilitated secure transfer of significant vault assets by managing rigorous security assessments.
  • Facilitated onboarding process by enforcing documented guidelines, enhancing new employee integration.
  • Provided detailed recommendations to the Senior BSA committee.

BSA/AML Quality Control Analyst II

Great Western Bank
Sioux Falls
2019.03 - 2021.07
  • Conducted quality reviews on BSA/AML SARs, cases, EDD, 314a, 314b, OFAC, account closures, beneficial ownership, CDD, CIP, CTR, fraud, and monetary instruments to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Conducted quality control reviews of bank's BSA/AML program to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Analyzed processes to identify noncompliance issues and recommended actionable improvements.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for senior leadership and regulatory bodies to inform decision-making and ensure transparency.
  • Managed time efficiently to deliver high-quality work under pressure.
  • Leveraged diverse analytical tools to enhance data interpretation and presentation.

Anti-Money Laundering/ Fraud Investigator

Central Payments
Dell Rapids
2017.09 - 2019.03
  • Conducted comprehensive investigations into suspected money laundering activities.
  • Executed investigations into questionable financial dealings to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Reviewed complex financial data to uncover fraudulent schemes and support case development.
  • Collaborated with departments and law enforcement agencies to enhance investigation outcomes.
  • Presented results to colleagues and legal authorities.
  • Drafted detailed descriptions for Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR).

Credit Operations Specialist II

Citi Bank
Sioux Falls
2016.12 - 2017.09
  • Utilized strong analytical skills to streamline and execute credit operation tasks efficiently.
  • Managed multiple functions within credit operations to ensure efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations in credit processes to mitigate risks.
  • Maintained compliance with internal policies and regulations to uphold operational integrity.
  • Resolved discrepancies through collaboration with departments to enhance accuracy.
  • Coordinated credit approvals with departments.
  • Rectified variances promptly while ensuring data integrity.

Financial Crimes Investigation Analyst

The Bancorp
Sioux Falls
2015.12 - 2016.08
  • Conducted comprehensive investigations into financial crimes, identifying key patterns and trends.
  • Analyzed suspicious monetary transactions, providing actionable insights for further investigation.
  • Applied data analysis skills to solve complex problems, enhancing investigative outcomes.
  • Utilized analytical tools to gather evidence for investigations.
  • Compiled detailed data for Suspicious Activity Reports with precision.
  • Coordinated efforts between multiple departments and legal units.
  • Facilitated SAR processing via core systems and FinCEN.

Financial Investigations Unit Analyst

Meta Payments Systems
Sioux Falls
2014.07 - 2015.12
  • Executed comprehensive anti-money laundering investigations, identifying patterns that contributed to enhanced compliance measures.
  • Conducted in-depth investigations into suspected fraudulent activities, uncovering critical evidence to support legal actions.
  • Utilized multiple tools for thorough analysis, generating key insights that informed strategic management decisions.
  • Identified notable data trends through comprehensive analysis.
  • Authored meticulous narratives for suspicious activity reports.
  • Executed SARs using the core system and FinCEN.

Education

Associate of Science (AS) - Criminal Law, Criminal Procedures, Laws of Evidence, Criminology, Cybercrime and Security, Homeland Security, Human Services, and General Concentration.

Colorado Technical University
Sioux Falls, United States
2009-01

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Analytical thinking
  • Fraud detection
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Fraud Detection
  • Cryptocurrency and fintech expertise

Timeline

Financial Crimes Quality Lead

Danos Group
2024.10 - 2026.04

Lead Quality Control & Control Testing

Blue Ridge Bank
2022.06 - 2024.07

Trust Compliance Specialist

BitGo Trust Company
2021.08 - 2022.06

BSA/AML Quality Control Analyst II

Great Western Bank
2019.03 - 2021.07

Anti-Money Laundering/ Fraud Investigator

Central Payments
2017.09 - 2019.03

Credit Operations Specialist II

Citi Bank
2016.12 - 2017.09

Financial Crimes Investigation Analyst

The Bancorp
2015.12 - 2016.08

Financial Investigations Unit Analyst

Meta Payments Systems
2014.07 - 2015.12

Associate of Science (AS) - Criminal Law, Criminal Procedures, Laws of Evidence, Criminology, Cybercrime and Security, Homeland Security, Human Services, and General Concentration.

Colorado Technical University
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