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Christina Puckett

Summary

Skilled in mortgage loan servicing and accounting, with a notable tenure at Dogwood State Bank. Demonstrated excellence in streamlining Freddie Mac servicing operations, enhancing compliance, and implementing automated systems. Skilled in Excel and fostering teamwork, I significantly improved loan servicing efficiency. My strong work ethic and detail-oriented approach drive continuous improvement in financial accuracy.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Servicing

Dogwood State Bank a Divison of Security Federal
03.2001 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with Freddie Mac Guidelines by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures related to Freddie Mac loan servicing activities.
  • Improved Freddie Mac loan servicing efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing automated systems.
  • Perform daily Freddie Mac processing and balancing, resolve edit errors.
  • Balance monthly Form 59. Balancing of principal and interest payments in core system(DDA Account) with Freddie Mac.
  • Balance monthly Form 59E. Balancing of escrow payments in core system (DDA Account) with Freddie Mac.
  • Post entries to Loans and General Ledger.
  • Payments of Insurance and Taxes on Loans.
  • Prepare documentation for audit with Freddie Mac on internal DDA accounts.
  • Prepare documentation for internal audit.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Accounting Specialist

Security Federal Bank
11.1990 - 03.2021
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
  • Assisted auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Assisted Federal Examiners during Federal Examinations, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquires promptly.
  • Conducted regular reviews of fixed asset records, ensuring proper depreciation calculations and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Prepare and process payroll, preform tax deposits and complete quarterly tax forms.
  • Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
  • Balance Bank's DDA Account with Federal Home Loan Bank monthly.

Education

Associates Degree in Accounting

Draughon's College
Johnson City, TN

High School Diploma -

Unaka High School
Elizabethton, TN

Skills

  • Mortgage loan servicing
  • Accounting
  • Excel
  • Word

Timeline

Loan Servicing

Dogwood State Bank a Divison of Security Federal
03.2001 - Current

Accounting Specialist

Security Federal Bank
11.1990 - 03.2021

Associates Degree in Accounting

Draughon's College

High School Diploma -

Unaka High School
Christina Puckett