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Catherine Dobler

Bradford,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented as company owner and comptroller studying and analyzing company finances to streamline operations. Identifies and remedies areas of concern in accounting practices while managing budgetary planning and administration.

20 years of experience advising on financial matters. Results-driven experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Realtor

Chase, Fitzgerald, Bender-Tanis, Long & Foster
05.1985 - 12.2018
  • Increased home sales by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
  • Streamlined the home buying process for clients, resulting in quicker closings and satisfied customers.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during contract discussions, ensuring their best interests were represented.
  • Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating the real estate market, leading to successful purchases and happy homeowners.
  • Collaborated with mortgage lenders to secure financing options for clients, expediting the closing process.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by coordinating with various stakeholders such as title companies, inspectors, appraisers, and attorneys.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local market trends and regulations, providing valuable insights and advice to clients.
  • Conducted comprehensive market analyses to determine optimal listing prices for sellers, maximizing profits while minimizing time on market.

Mortgage Broker

Anchor Mortgage, LLC
01.2002 - 12.2008
  • Founded Mortgage Brokerage, created and maintained company financials.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized mortgage solutions tailored to individual financial needs.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current market trends and regulatory changes, ensuring accurate advice and guidance for clients navigating the mortgage landscape.
  • Implemented efficient documentation practices that expedited processing times while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Mentored junior team members by sharing best practices and expertise acquired over years of experience in the field of mortgage brokerage services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, lenders and other third parties.
  • Streamlined the loan application process for faster approvals and increased customer retention.
  • Collaborated with lenders to secure competitive interest rates and terms, resulting in more affordable home financing options.
  • Maintained a strong network of industry professionals, fostering valuable partnerships that benefited clients and business growth.

Comptroller

Philip Willen & Associates
01.1986 - 11.1989
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing automated systems, improving efficiency and accuracy.
  • Enhanced financial reporting quality by closely monitoring accounting practices and providing guidance to the team.
  • Managed budget preparation for the organization, ensuring accurate forecasting and allocation of resources.
  • Reduced financial risk by implementing effective internal controls and compliance measures.
  • Supported executive decision-making through comprehensive analysis of financial data and trends.
  • Delivered accurate and timely financial reports to stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making regarding organizational growth and stability.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.

Education

Nursing

St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing

Horsemasters, Instructor -

Southern Seminary College, Potomac Horse Center
Buena Vista, VA, Gaithersburg, MD
1977

Skills

  • Extensive accounting experience
  • Startup business planning and licensing
  • Experienced in local and international business practices
  • Leasing and Sales
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Property Management

Timeline

Mortgage Broker

Anchor Mortgage, LLC
01.2002 - 12.2008

Comptroller

Philip Willen & Associates
01.1986 - 11.1989

Licensed Realtor

Chase, Fitzgerald, Bender-Tanis, Long & Foster
05.1985 - 12.2018

Nursing

St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing

Horsemasters, Instructor -

Southern Seminary College, Potomac Horse Center
Catherine Dobler