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Britta Lorenzen

Genoa,IL

Summary

Accomplished Title Officer and Examiner with a proven track record at Chicago Title Insurance Company and First American Title Insurance Co. Excelled in enhancing title search accuracy and leading quality assurance across multiple states. Skilled in research, analysis, and fostering teamwork. Demonstrates strong communication and a continuous learning mindset, significantly improving transaction efficiency and compliance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Title Officer

Chicago Title Insurance Company
08.2015 - 10.2024
  • Created the Title Department for Castle Services
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive client information, protecting their privacy and ensuring data security.
  • Supported efficient workflow within the department by assisting colleagues with challenging files as needed.
  • Enhanced title search accuracy by meticulously reviewing property records and legal documents.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues during the pre-closing phase, minimizing delays in transaction completion timelines.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Audited and reviewed title documents for accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Analyzed title documents to identify potential issues and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Utilized various online databases and public land records to verify ownership information.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to obtain necessary approvals for complex transactions, ensuring successful closings.
  • Expedited transaction processing times by effectively managing deadlines and prioritizing tasks accordingly.

Title Examiner and Quality Lead

First American Title Insurance Co
05.2005 - 09.2014
  • Improved title examination accuracy by conducting thorough document research and analysis.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, contributing to a consistently compliant work environment.
  • Assisted in preparation of title insurance policies and title commitments.
  • Contacted appropriate agencies to complete searches, order records, and obtain documents.
  • Supported fellow Title Examiners with training on best practices, contributing to a more skilled team overall.
  • Streamlined the title search process for faster turnaround times with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Identified potential risks or concerns during the title examination process, proactively addressing them to minimize delays.
  • Excelled at multitasking under tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy in completed work assignments.
  • Quality lead over the states of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. In addition, managed 7 teams between India and the Philippines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sycamore High School
Sycamore, IL
06-1994

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Title Insurance Proficiency
  • Research and analysis
  • Real estate knowledge
  • Title Examination Expertise
  • Legal document review
  • Property Records Research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Proficient in Microsoft word, excel, outlook and power point

Timeline

Title Officer

Chicago Title Insurance Company
08.2015 - 10.2024

Title Examiner and Quality Lead

First American Title Insurance Co
05.2005 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Sycamore High School
Britta Lorenzen