BAUDWAN BARAKAT
Irvine,CA
Summary
Results-driven management professional with 11+ years of leadership experience across mortgage, finance, and construction industries. Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams while driving revenue growth and operational efficiency. Expert in strategic planning, creative problem-solving, and end-to-end project management. Seeking to leverage extensive management expertise in team leadership and business innovation roles. Core Competencies: Sales Leadership | Strategic Planning | Team Management | Process Optimization | Project Management | Revenue Growth | Cross-Functional Collaboration
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BRANCH MANAGER
E Mortgage Capital, Inc
04.2024 - Current
- Lead and manage a dynamic team of professionals across all operational functions
- Oversee comprehensive residential mortgage operations including origination, processing, escrow, closing, and funding processes
- Drive revenue increases through strategic team management and process optimization
- Analyze financial statements, credit and risk analysis
- Coordinate cross-departmental teams at each stage of the mortgage pipeline to ensure seamless client experience
- Ensured regulatory compliance through diligent adherence to industry standards, guidelines, and company policies.
- Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR
West Capital Lending
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed and coordinated teams throughout the complete residential mortgage process
- Analyzed applicant financial data to determine eligibility for various loan products, tailoring recommendations based on individual needs.
- Structured conventional and non-conventional loans creatively to address unique borrower situations and maximize approval chances without compromising compliance standards.
- Achieved significant sales revenue increases through strategic client relationship management including investors' real estate portfolio
- Supervised workflow coordination between origination, processing, escrow, closing, and funding teams
- Collaborated with underwriters, processors, and other team members to resolve issues, ensuring smooth transactions for all parties involved.
MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR
Omni Fund, Inc
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Directed team operations across all phases of residential mortgage transactions
- Managed cross-functional collaboration between multiple departments to ensure smooth transaction flow
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, changes, and trends to provide accurate advice to clients.
- Conducted borrower interviews to gather necessary information and documentation for loan applications to assess credit and risk
- Forecast industry and economic conditions by evaluating the US bond market
PROJECT MANAGER
Le Mont Developments LLC
02.2014 - 10.2021
- Led comprehensive project management for luxury residential remodeling projects from inception to completion
- Managed daily construction operations while ensuring adherence to specifications and budget constraints including reports to clients
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams including superintendents, architects, designers, and engineers
- Executed strategic planning to deliver high-end residential projects on time and within budget
- Maintained client relationships throughout project lifecycle, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business
- Supervised quality control processes to meet luxury market standards and regulatory requirements
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management and Marketing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01.2012
Skills
- Leadership & Management: Team Leadership Strategic Planning Performance Management Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Operations: Process Optimization Quality Control Budget Management Project Coordination
- Sales & Business Development: Revenue Growth Client Relationship Management Market Analysis Business Innovation Financial Analysis
- Languages: English (Fluent) Arabic (Native) French (Conversational)
Websites
Personal Details
DOB October 20th, 1986
US Resident
Lebanese National
USA National
Accomplishments
- 11+ years of progressive management experience across multiple industries
- Consistently drove revenue increases and operational efficiency improvements
- Successfully managed teams of professionals with focus on performance optimization and strong financial analysis
- Led end-to-end project management for complex luxury residential developments
- Coordinated cross-functional teams across multiple departments and specializations
Certification
- California Department of Real Estate (DRE) License | License #02127129
- Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer | License #1781814
Timeline
BRANCH MANAGER
E Mortgage Capital, Inc
04.2024 - Current
MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR
West Capital Lending
05.2023 - 03.2024
MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR
Omni Fund, Inc
11.2021 - 03.2023
PROJECT MANAGER
Le Mont Developments LLC
02.2014 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Management and Marketing
University of Phoenix
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