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Linda Willis

Market Area

Elizabethton, Tennessee, Carter County, and the surrounding areas

What is your niche or expertise?

Linda will be assisting customers with personal, home, and auto loans.

Banking Experience

Linda has been in banking for 38 years, starting her career as a customer service representative.  She is currently the Branch Administrator for the Elizabethton offices and has recently trained for lending.

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Jennifer N. Lee

Market area 

Oconee County

What is your niche or expertise?

Consumer loans (vehicles, motorcycles, tractors, campers, ect…)

Banking experience

Jennifer started her banking career as a teller in 2002 and joined the CFB team in 2003. Jennifer continued to work her way from a teller to a CSR and then to a bank manager in 2016 at the Westminster location. Jennifer is fully vested in her community and takes pride in being able to help the people among which she lives.

Certifications and education  

Completed 2 years of South Carolinas Bankers School – 2021 Graduate

Skills, accomplishments, and awards

Consumer Lending School Certification in 2018
Chosen as CFB representative to undertake new software rollout and training

Personal Interests and Community Involvement

Member of Westminster Rotary Club – a group where professionals with diverse backgrounds could exchange ideas, form meaningful, lifelong friendships, and give back to their communities.

Jennifer enjoys spending her time in the arts by crafting, creating different home projects for holidays and special events and painting.

“Climb high, climb far…your goal is the sky – your aim, the stars”

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Michael Corcione

Market Area 

Charlotte North Carolina and the surrounding areas

What is your niche or expertise?

Consumer Banking, Personal, and Consumer Lending 

Banking Experience

Michael has over twenty years of management and leadership experience in the banking industry, and has worked in a variety of roles.  These include customer service, financial center management, and customer engagement.  Michael has developed and managed banking relationships with both consumers and businesses by identifying and satisfying their financial needs, and is available to assist you in the greater Charlotte NC area.

Certifications and Education 

Center for the Media Arts

Comsewogue HS

Skills, Accomplishments, and Awards

Strong sales and superior customer service skills

Proven ability to lead individuals and teams

Highly organized

Business planning

Communications

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Brittany Tanner

Market Area

The Tri-Cities area of northeast Tennessee

What is your niche or expertise?

My community.  I have a passion for helping clients find the right solutions that will benefit them in the long term.  It is my goal to listen to and serve my clients, empowering them to build wealth.

Banking Experience

I started my banking career with Security Federal Bank in 2015 and worked as a Teller.  In 2018, I was promoted to the position of Escrow Analyst/New Accounts Clerk. With the merger of Community First Bank in March of 2021, I worked as a Commercial Deposit Specialist.  In 2022, I moved into the position of Business Development Officer.

Certifications and Education

Associate Degree in Accounting – Northeast State College

Personal Interests and Community Involvement

Member of Hunter United Methodist Church

Assisted in coaching girls’ youth basketball

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Donna Cabaniss

Niche or Expertise

Donna’s expertise is excellent Customer Service.  She is knowledgeable about most financial products including demand deposit accounts, Consumer lending and Home loans.

Banking experience

Donna has 28 years in the Banking industry. Most of these years were spent communicating with customers to find out the best way to service their financial needs. Donna was recently promoted into the role of Branch Manager at the Williamston office and will specialize in lending.

Certifications and Education

Notary from the State of SC

Banking Continuing Education

Skills, Accomplishments, and Awards

Donna takes pride in serving customers in the community where she was born and raised. Helping those with questions and concerns related to their personal or business needs makes her banking career rewarding.

Personal Interests and Community Involvement

Donna enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time with her family.

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Angel Strader

Market Area

Gaston County, NC

What is your niche or expertise?

Consumer and Business Banking, Residential Lending

Banking Experience

Angel started her banking career in Dallas over 20 years ago. Throughout the years, she has been a part-time Teller, a Personal Banker, and an Assistant Manager before coming a Bank Manager at the Dallas location. She is very knowledgeable in equity credit line lending and has always been focused on customer service. She goes the extra mile to assure clients are taken care of. She is a problem solver and will do everything within her power to resolve any issues that are presented to a client.

Certifications and Education

Lifelong banking experience

Personal Interests and Community Involvement

Angel and her family are members of the Dallas community and has been her entire life. Angel is proud to serve her community and clients that have followed her, her entire career. She continues to put the interest of the client first and looks forward to continuing to serve the Gaston County area.

“Be the reason someone smiles today” – Roy T. Bennett

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Amy Whitfield

Market Area

Anderson Clemson Blvd, Pendleton, Townville, Fair Play, Starr, Iva

What is your niche or expertise?

Amy loves helping customers with whatever financial needs that they have. She is experienced in finding ways for the customer to benefit from what the bank can provide.
Amy specializes in consumer lending and customer relations.

Banking Experience

Amy started her banking career as a teller in 2017. She has advanced through her career into the role of Customer Service Representative and in 2021 was promoted to Branch Manager.

Certifications and Education

Notary for South Carolina; Studies in Accounting
Personal Interests and Community Involvement
In her free time, Amy enjoys spending time with family and making arts and crafts. Amy’s goal is to be more active in her community and assist everyone with their financial needs.

“Great things never come from comfort zones”

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Sean B. Bissette

Market Area

Market area is greater Charlotte, NC region

What is your niche or expertise?

Commercial lender/ portfolio management

Banking Experience  

Came fresh from graduating college and now specialize in Commercial lending and portfolio management. Have been with the new job for right around 8 months now

Certifications and Education  

Bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University

Skills, Accomplishments, and Awards

Personal interest consists of spending time with loved ones and friends, and I enjoy being active too keep a healthy lifestyle.  Involved in the community by providing guidance for training for football and baseball.  I try to pass on the knowledge I gained from playing sports for a very long time and how you can transition the lessons learned from sports into school and real-life scenarios