Collaborated with external contacts such as realtors and internal teammates to progress and close transactions.
Analyzed applicants' financial status, credit and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting loan.
Referred clients and assisted with information to refer to appropriate community resources to obtain assistance with home loan grants and financial education.
Developed and maintained knowledge of available loan products, processing procedures and underwriting and general departmental guidelines.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Loan Originator
Envoy Mortgage
Voorhees, NJ
12.2020 - 11.2021
Monitored loan status and communicated updates with customers.
Negotiated loan terms and conditions with customers.
Educated customers on variety of loan products and available credit options to promote valuable decision-making.
Reviewed loan agreements to verify completeness and accuracy according to applicable policies.
Identified valuable solutions for customers with credit problems.
Educated customers regarding actions and strategies for debt repayment.
Created and designed business intelligence databases, spreadsheets or outputs.
Community Lending Officer
Bank of America
Princeton, NJ
10.2019 - 01.2021
All clients were assessed for CRA specialty programs and grants for primary home purchase business.
Personal production made Bank of America compliant with CRA guidelines in the underserved communities of Trenton and Atlantic City, for the first time in the banks' history.
Provided individual and group financial counseling sessions for overall wellness partnering with NJ non-profits.
Determined opportunities for community development including signing up new grant opportunities within NJ municipalities.
Developed engagement and outreach metrics to solicit community engagement including charity events, and partnering with non-profits for community outreach events.
Spent ample time with each applicant to break down complex information into terms that easy to understand.
Loan Originator
Prime Lending
Wilmington, DE
07.2019 - 09.2019
Guided clients through loan application initiation and filing.
Met with borrowers to discuss needs and promoted financial products and services.
Analyzed applicants' financial status, credit and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting loan.
Loan Originator
Nationwide Mortgage Bankers
Horsham, PA
04.2019 - 05.2019
Checked applicant credit, personal references and employment histories.
Worked with third-party vendors to address and clear loan closing requirements.
Examined and verified information in loan application and closing documents.
Performed daily maintenance of loan applicant database.
Loan Originator
NVR
Bear, DE
03.2018 - 04.2019
Prequalified borrowers based on credit criteria and offered debt counseling and financial education to clients and potential clients to help attain loan qualification.
Originated new construction loans only and offered loan solutions to clients based on their goals.
Worked with clients for 5-8 months with frequent monitoring, follow up, and ensuring that the client would stay qualified for their home loan.
Counseled clients on financial fitness, staying on track, and not making any financial/asset/income related during the loan process, that were not necessary.
Mortgage Banker
Bank of the West, BNP Paribas
San Ramon, CA
06.2015 - 03.2018
Focused on NonQM ATR business with a variety of programs including Asset Depletion and debt ratio exceptions with customer reserves.
Built relationships with clients and used knowledge of consumer marketplace, products and finance to fully understand clients' personal plans and introduced suitable loan services.
Recommended loan terms, conditions and collateral position consistent with client request and associated loan risks and set clear and realistic expectations with clients.
Locked loans in system with agreed-upon terms and managed locked pipelines through funding process.
CRM monitoring with continual updates and client follow up.
CRA Senior Lending Specialist
Citibank, NA
Alameda, CA
06.2009 - 06.2015
#2 in units for Citibank, NA retail.
Focused on CRA clientele partnering with non-profits to assist clients with BMR purchases and grant opportunities.
Worked with clients over a longer period of time that needed assistance in qualifying for a home loan.
Classroom educator for HUD approved financial counseling courses.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Programmer Management/Business