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CYNTHIA ELLIS

Chandler,AZ

Summary

I am a very hard-working, self-driven financial professional with a Bachelor of Science in Business and a Financial Planning Certificate. I love building relationships with my clients. I want them to rest easy knowing that they are in the capable hands of someone they can count on.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensing Training

Merrill Lynch
Chandler, AZ
07.2026 - 11.2026

Achieved getting my SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) license.

Mortgage Loan Officer

Valon Mortgage
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2024 - 07.2026
  • Evaluated client financial documents for mortgage eligibility.
  • Guided clients in understanding loan options and terms to facilitate informed decision-making.
  • Communicated with underwriters to resolve application issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents to streamline the loan process.
  • Educated clients on credit scores and their impact on loans.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions and loan status updates.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the mortgage process.
  • Provided guidance on various types of mortgages such as FHA loans, VA loans, conventional loans.
  • Informed customers about various mortgage financing options to enhance their understanding and choices.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local regulations related to mortgage lending.
  • Cultivated relationships with real estate agents, builders, and other referral sources to drive business referrals.
  • Assessed customer financial status and credit worthiness to determine eligibility for mortgage loans.
  • Processed new loan applications in accordance with established guidelines.

Mortgage Loan Officer

Cardinal Financial
Chandler, Arizona
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the mortgage process.
  • Provided guidance on various types of mortgages such as FHA loans, VA loans, conventional loans.
  • Cultivated relationships with real estate agents, builders, and referral sources to generate new business leads.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local regulations related to mortgage lending.
  • Interviewed prospective clients to gather detailed information for loan applications, ensuring accurate assessment of needs.
  • Analyzed customer financial data, including income, assets, and liabilities, to evaluate loan feasibility and recommend appropriate options.
  • Assessed financial means and desires of each client in order to set up appropriate mortgage packages.
  • Compiled applications and paperwork and double-checked for accuracy.

Trainer/Mortgage Loan Officer

Wells Fargo
Chandler, AZ
04.2017 - 08.2020
  • Developed training materials to support understanding of financial services and products.
  • Conducted workshops to improve employee skills and knowledge in banking operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Collaborated with management to identify training needs across departments.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve training effectiveness and relevance.
  • Monitored participant progress and provided coaching throughout training programs.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to maintain trainee motivation and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
04.2026

Skills

  • Mortgage sales strategy
  • Mortgage consulting
  • Loan officer training
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Loan management
  • Loan performance analysis
  • Credit checks
  • Evaluate credit profiles
  • Risk assessment
  • Client acquisition
  • Customer service
  • Relationship management
  • Relationship selling
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills

Certification

Securities Industry Essentials license

Timeline

Licensing Training

Merrill Lynch
07.2026 - 11.2026

Mortgage Loan Officer

Valon Mortgage
05.2024 - 07.2026

Mortgage Loan Officer

Cardinal Financial
09.2020 - 11.2023

Trainer/Mortgage Loan Officer

Wells Fargo
04.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix