Financial Management Dept. of HCC (713) 718-6190

JANET S. PARR Financial Management Dept. of HCC  (713) 718-6190  [email protected]

PROFILE

Full-Time Professor and educator driven to co-create learning outcomes with students that prove relevant and contribute to their financial, economic, employment, and personal success. Teaching assignments include International Banking and Finance, Money and Banking, Principles of Banking, Selling Bank Products and Services, Teller Training Lab and Teller Training. Former commercial banker turned educator, an active advocate for financial literacy, personal asset building, effective leadership in business, ethics in business, service learning, and transformation in education.

RELATED CAREER EMPLOYMENT

Houston Community College System Professor and Interim Program Coordinator, Banking/Finance - Business Center of Excellence

Bank America International Assistant Cashier, Trade Finance/Operations Specialist

Western Bank-Westheimer Manager, Letters of Credit & Commercial Financial Services Officer

Allied Bank of Texas Letter of Credit Assistant

BANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS AND AFFLIATIONS

Established and supervised bank letter of credit department | Formulated bank letter of credit & bankers’ acceptance policy and procedures | Co-authored letter of credit position paper for bank strategic business unit | Contributed to strategic business unit task force in formulation of five year business plan for bank holding company and lead bank | Chairperson of Houston Letter of Credit Group | Bank representative to Western Council on International Banking | Nominated, Who’s Who of American Women.

EDUCATION

Western Governors University - Texas Master of Science Management and Leadership

Sam Houston State University Bachelor of Business Administration CAREER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

Management and Career Training Seminars  Professional Management ● Sales Development Techniques  Business Development Techniques ● Cross Selling  Customer Contact ● Transactional Analysis in Sales  Managing Stress  Think Your Way to the Top

FDIC Money Smart Program  Certified Trainer

PROFESSIONAL / COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Making Cent$ of Banking - Creator & Co-Host Houston Money Week - Volunteer Partner Alliance for Economic Inclusion - Supporter/Member Association of Women in Academia - Member Federation of Houston Professional Women - Member Advisory Committee, Banking/Finance, HCC Service Learning Advisory Committee, HCC - Supporter/Member 2016 Teaching Professor Conference – Participant 2010-2016 March of Dimes Houston March for Babies, HCC Team – Participant 2012-2014 APCA National Student Life Advisors Institute - Participant 2011-2014 International Student Chamber of Commerce, HCC – Faculty Advisor 2011-2012 Texas Campus Compact Advisory Board - Member 2010-2012 TRIO Program, HCC - Volunteer Faculty Mentor 2010-2012 Northwest Harris County Texas A&M University Mothers’ Club - Member 2009-2011 American Lung Association Neighborhood Campaign - Volunteer 2011 Biltmore Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals 2010 Who’s Who In America 2010 Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals 2010 Girls Taking Charge Economic Empowerment Workshop - Volunteer Facilitator 2009-2010 Houston Project - Volunteer VBS Teacher 2009 Cengage Learning/4 LTR Press 2010 Textbook ” M&B” - Online Reviewer 2002 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers 2002 Gulf Coast Education That Works Regional Conference – Session Facilitator 1995 “Common Cents A Free Guide to Smart Banking! – Project Consultant 1994-2008 Houston’s First Baptist Church - Volunteer VBS Teacher State High School DECA Competition - Occupational Category Judge Girls in Action – Volunteer Teacher