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Ashton Russow

Sharpsville,IN

Summary

Dynamic, motivated professional with 10+ years of experience in office administration, coupled with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Excels as team-player or independently. Thrives in fast-paced environments and adapts to changing priorities, while maintaining a positive attitude and solid work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mortgage Denial and HMDA Review Specialist

First Farmers Bank & Trust
06.2022 - Current
  • Provides support for mortgage and loan processing workflow
  • Expertise in Conventional and HELOC mortgage products requiring knowledge of departmental procedures
  • Review and verifies loan documents for accuracy in reporting of Denied loan, HMDA per Compliance, and investor regulations
  • Making certain that all loans are meeting the required TRID timeline
  • Maintains and prepares files on each loan type and ensures that information is complete and accurate.

Pipeline Manager Assistant

VanDyk Mortgage Corporation
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Utilize Encompass to review and monitor loan processes
  • Day-to-day analysis to ensure critical service level of milestones is achieved
  • Follow up with departments on outstanding conditions and signed docs back
  • Ensure that all files are moving through loan process in accordance with RESPA and ECOA
  • Issue Statements of denial, add/remove borrowers, withdrawal files per borrower request
  • Preform second review/HMDA on all files moving through the Closing pipeline
  • Experience with VA, FHA, HELOC, Conventional, and USDA-RHA loan types.

Mortgage Closing Admin Assistant

First Farmers Bank & Trust
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Responsibilities: Upload purchase agreements
  • Answers frequently asked questions from title companies, prospective clients
  • Collecting and uploading final titles, final recorded mortgages, releases of liens
  • Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of client personal information
  • Filing break downs
  • Fluid use of Mortgagebot & Director Client
  • Ordering title policies.

Healthcare Staffing Manager/Recruiter

CareerStaff Unlimited
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Responsibilities: Business development: contact existing, perspective, and active customers through multiple channels such as telephone, email, client site visits, etc
  • Managed the promotion of staffing services by building and maintaining strong credit union relationships through business networking and sourcing of high-quality candidates
  • Established a clear understanding of the client's need when initiating a new placement request
  • Led recruitment strategies for the successful sourcing of candidates that best met the employer's needs
  • Successfully retained client business, grew a database of skilled candidates and led the branch in multiple years of profitability goals
  • Strategized sourcing methods for locating qualified applicants through advertising efforts, web marketing, cold calling and networking
  • Managed flow of candidate experience, from phone screening through the interviewing and hiring process
  • Documented interview notes, resume activity and candidate activities in EmpACT recruiting database
  • Directed full background check process (Including: detailed references, drug testing, education verifications, bondability, credit checks and criminal reports)
  • Sales experience in bill and pay negotiations with clients and employees.

Office Manager

North American Dental Group
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Responsibilities: Achieving revenue goals by effectively managing patient scheduling, staff productivity, collections and receivables, specialty referral process, and miscellaneous operations expenses
  • Manage office within budget guidelines to include clerical and auxiliary supply purchases, labs, and labor costs
  • Directly supervises office teams and proactively manages their performance and development including but not limited to performance feedback, appraisals, and corrective actions
  • Increase patient growth by supporting sales, marketing, and promotional programs
  • Completes administrative tasks, such as financial review, end of day reporting, staff payroll, account receivable reports
  • Manages and assists designated office team members with appropriate payment and insurance progresses.

Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Physicians Inc
12.2015 - 04.2017
  • Responsibilities: Obtained patient history to include chief complaint and present/past history of health
  • Performed accurate and consistent measurement and documentation of patient's visual acuity, manual lensometry, confrontational visual fields, stereo testing, pupillary function tests, color plates, dilation of pupils, and optic nerve testing
  • Provided back up to ophthalmic photographer
  • Assisted physician in surgery, maintaining sterilization standards to reduce risk of infection
  • Maintained compliance with Stericycle mandates and disposal of infectious waste materials.

Staffing Specialist

Staffing Resources
05.2013 - 06.2015
  • Responsibilities: Recruited, interviewed, and screened prospective employees, creating a pool of qualified candidates to meet clients' needs
  • Conducted employment verifications and reference checks
  • Administered assessment tests to applicants to determine their level of competency
  • Performed on-boarding, drug-testing, and orientations with new employees
  • Operated multi-line phone system in a high volume office and other administrative duties.

Education

Core 40 -

Kokomo High School
Kokomo, IN

2 year in General Studies -

Indiana University Kokomo
Kokomo, IN
12.2023

Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Ophthalmology Experience
  • Office Administration
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Human Resources
  • Accounts Payable
  • HIPAA
  • Documentation Review
  • Solid office administration skills with Proficiency in all Microsoft applications
  • Patient/Employee relations and support
  • Human Resources with emphasis in Accounts Payable
  • Customer focused Adept at building long-term, loyal clientele
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Training and Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Employee Relations
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Staffing Agency Coordination
  • Drug Testing
  • Termination Documentation
  • New Hire Orientation
  • Remote Conferencing and Communication

Certification

Driver's License

Timeline

Mortgage Denial and HMDA Review Specialist

First Farmers Bank & Trust
06.2022 - Current

Pipeline Manager Assistant

VanDyk Mortgage Corporation
03.2021 - 06.2022

Mortgage Closing Admin Assistant

First Farmers Bank & Trust
08.2019 - 01.2021

Healthcare Staffing Manager/Recruiter

CareerStaff Unlimited
11.2018 - 08.2019

Office Manager

North American Dental Group
09.2017 - 04.2018

Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Physicians Inc
12.2015 - 04.2017

Staffing Specialist

Staffing Resources
05.2013 - 06.2015

Core 40 -

Kokomo High School

2 year in General Studies -

Indiana University Kokomo
Driver's License
Ashton Russow