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Brenda Livesay

Louisville,KY

Summary

Current professional seeking new opportunities within Jefferson County Public Schools. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute and support a dynamic team.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REAL ESTATE CLOSING PROCESSOR

Mattingly Ford Title Services
Louisville, KY
04.2018 - 09.2022
  • Loan setup and coordinating from title order submission through closing and post-closing, while providing excellent customer service to lenders, agents, buyers and sellers
  • Assembled and compiled documents for loan closings, such as title abstracts, insurance forms, loan forms and tax receipts
  • Managed customer inquiries regarding their loan files throughout the entire closing process.
  • Coordinated with lenders, title companies, real estate agents, attorneys, and other parties involved in the closing process.
  • Scheduled and conducted closings of mortgage transactions

SENIOR PROCESSOR & SETUP PROCESSOR

Limestone Title & Escrow
Louisville, KY
05.2010 - 04.2018
  • Start-up with new location in Louisville
  • Worked with owner from first day of opening to create and maintain professional and excellent customer services
  • Loan setup and coordinating from title order submission through closing and post-closing, while providing excellent customer service to lenders, agents, buyers, and sellers
  • Title clearing, gathering all pertinent information prior to closing, preparation of closing documents, Closing Disclosures, Alta, closing scheduling, etc
  • Available to agents and lenders in all aspects of closing process
  • Scheduled and conducted closings of mortgage transactions
  • Reviewed, verified, and processed loan documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policy.
  • Maintained accurate records of loans processed including tracking data entry errors.
  • Conducted quality control reviews of loan files for completeness and accuracy in accordance with investor guidelines.
  • Provided customer service and support to borrowers throughout the loan process from application to closing.
  • Drafted letters responding to inquiries regarding loan applications or statuses.
  • Performed post-closing audits on completed loans ensuring all appropriate documentation is present in the file.

BRANCH MANAGER & CLOSING PROCESSOR

Pitt & Frank, PLLC
Louisville, KY
08.2004 - 06.2009
  • Branch Manager of satellite office, working closely with agents, buyers and sellers
  • Loan setup and coordinating from title order submission through closing and post-closing, while providing excellent customer service to lenders, agents, buyers, and sellers
  • Title clearing, gathering all pertinent information prior to closing, preparation of closing documents, Closing Disclosures, Alta, closing scheduling, etc
  • Available to agents and lenders in all aspects of closing process

PART-TIME SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Ashley Furniture
Louisville, KY
02.2005 - 06.2007
  • Part-time Sales Representative and Customer Service Representative
  • Maintained weekly sales goals and provided excellent customer service
  • Worked with management teams to develop annual sales plans, goals and targets

BRANCH MANAGER - CLOSING PROCESSOR

Weisman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, PLLC
Dunwoody, GA
09.2003 - 08.2004
  • Branch Manager of satellite office, working closely with agents, buyers and sellers
  • Loan setup and coordinating from title order submission through closing and post-closing, while providing excellent customer service to lenders, agents, buyers, and sellers
  • Title clearing, gathering all pertinent information prior to closing, preparation of closing documents, Closing Disclosures, Alta, closing scheduling, etc
  • Available to agents and lenders in all aspects of closing process
  • Monthly meeting with various brokers and agents

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE MAYOR

City Of Louisville
Louisville, KY
06.2000 - 08.2003
  • Personal assistant to Mayor David Armstrong, serving at the pleasure of the mayor.
  • Involved in various aspects of the merger between the city and county government.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.

LEGAL SECRETARY

Mulhall, Turner, Combs & Malone, PLLC
Louisville, KY
06.1976 - 06.2000
  • Legal secretary, progressing to bookkeeper, real estate processor and office manager during 24 year employment
  • Prepared correspondence, memos, reports and other legal documents using Microsoft Word.
  • Answered incoming calls from clients and attorneys to provide assistance or route calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained attorney calendars by keeping track of appointments, meetings and conferences.
  • Greeted visitors to the office in a professional manner while providing support to attorneys as needed.
  • Transcribed dictation from audio recordings into written form utilizing digital recording equipment.
  • Processed accounts receivable and payable and handled bank reconciliations.
  • Prepared closing documents and coordinated with title companies to facilitate closings.
  • Maintained communication with lenders, buyers and sellers throughout the transaction process.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Doss High School
Louisville, KY
05.1974

Skills

  • Proficient typing and organizational skills
  • Prepared Settlement Statements and closing documents
  • Time management abilities
  • Phone etiquette
  • Email correspondence
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Task prioritization

Certification

Indiana Title License

Timeline

REAL ESTATE CLOSING PROCESSOR

Mattingly Ford Title Services
04.2018 - 09.2022

SENIOR PROCESSOR & SETUP PROCESSOR

Limestone Title & Escrow
05.2010 - 04.2018

PART-TIME SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Ashley Furniture
02.2005 - 06.2007

BRANCH MANAGER & CLOSING PROCESSOR

Pitt & Frank, PLLC
08.2004 - 06.2009

BRANCH MANAGER - CLOSING PROCESSOR

Weisman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, PLLC
09.2003 - 08.2004

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE MAYOR

City Of Louisville
06.2000 - 08.2003

LEGAL SECRETARY

Mulhall, Turner, Combs & Malone, PLLC
06.1976 - 06.2000

Indiana Title License

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Doss High School
Brenda Livesay