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ANTHONY WHITE

Atlanta,USA

Summary

Experienced Underwriter with over 20 years of Mortgage and customer service experience. Skilled at working with a diverse group of people and adept at building strong relationships. Recognized for excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities. Achieved First Bank Everest Award for outstanding performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Mortgage Underwriter

Jet Home Loans
07.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated complex mortgage applications for risk and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Analyzed borrower financial documents to assess creditworthiness and loan eligibility accurately.
  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Maintained mortgage program compliance with federal agencies such as VA, HUD, and FNMA.
  • Made careful determinations based on skilled analyses of submitted documentation covering credit histories, employment records, and current financial status.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations and company policies through diligent examination of mortgage documentation.

Underwriting Manager

First Bank Mortgage
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Handled underwriting escalations and reviewed Jumbo Non-Conforming transactions.
  • Conducted 2nd level review on Portfolio Products and Manual VA and FHA mortgage transactions.
  • Trained team on new product rollouts and ensured consistency between departments.
  • Recruited underwriters and Sales Associates.
  • Facilitated underwriting meetings to discuss issues and areas of concern.
  • Managed underwriting productivity and assisted in resolving QC issues and government insuring challenges.

Underwriting Manager

USA Mortgage
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Handle underwriting escalations.
  • 2nd level review on Jumbos and other niche products.
  • 2nd level review Manual VA and FHA mortgage transactions.
  • Training on new product roll outs.
  • Handle underwriting performance reviews.
  • Communicate with other department heads to ensure consistency between departments.
  • Recruit skilled underwriters when there is a business need.
  • Facilitate underwriting meetings to discuss issues and areas of concern.
  • Manage underwriting productivity.
  • Assist in resolving QC issues as well as government insuring problems.

Underwriting/Operations Manager

American Equity Mortgage
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Monitor workflow and coach team members to enhance individual performance.
  • Manage daily processing and underwriting production.
  • Effectively communicate with operational counterparts and their management.
  • Manage daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports and drive improvements in productivity and accuracy.
  • Review and execute all underwriting submissions, address and clear approval conditions, and clear required validations as part of the mortgage loan origination process in an effective and efficient manner.
  • Ability to understand and articulate underwriting conditions to borrowers, mortgage loan originators, and colleagues as needed through the mortgage loan origination process.
  • In a controlled and professional manner, is able to communicate effectively on behalf of the organization to borrower(s), mortgage loan originators, 3rd party vendors, and team members.
  • Consistently meet target contract dates, while minimizing financial deficiency to the Company and the borrower.

DE Underwriter/SAR

Bank of America
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Notified processor and loan officer of credit decision made.
  • Approved loan in accordance with appropriate terms and conditions, counter-offers if the term do not meet company lending standards and guidelines, or deny the loan.
  • Maintained current knowledge of all loan products and origination requirements.
  • Ensured accuracy of loan disclosures and documentation.
  • Issued approvals on FHA, VA and USDA mortgage transactions.

Education

Electrical Engineering

Alabama A&M University
Huntsville, AL

Timeline

Sr. Mortgage Underwriter

Jet Home Loans
07.2024 - Current

Underwriting Manager

First Bank Mortgage
01.2019 - 01.2023

Underwriting Manager

USA Mortgage
01.2018 - 01.2019

Underwriting/Operations Manager

American Equity Mortgage
01.2014 - 01.2018

DE Underwriter/SAR

Bank of America
01.2009 - 01.2014

Electrical Engineering

Alabama A&M University
ANTHONY WHITE