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Denise Matsuno M.A.Ed.

Frisco,TX

Summary

Motivated financial training expert with a proven history of developing and implementing compliance training for banking professionals. Skilled in navigating complex information and fostering skill development. A dynamic and innovative communicator adept at achieving leadership objectives.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Compliance Training Manager, AVP

Independent Financial
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed and administered the annual compliance training program for the Bank
  • Elevated annual compliance completion rates steadily each year, reaching a peak of 98.8% in 2024 by implementing an efficient reporting approach.
  • Collaborated with compliance officers to design regulatory compliance courses and quizzes that measured employee understanding.
  • Conducted needs analysis and selected vendor compliance training courses, then distributed them and generated annual program campaign courses in the Workday Learning Management System.
  • Ensured a 100% completion rate for the annual compliance program by monitoring progress and regularly generating reports for regulatory exams.
  • Implemented automation of the reporting process through a dashboard by 2024 Q1.

Senior Training Specialist

Caliber Home Loans, Inc
01.2017 - 08.2022
  • Created and delivered two-week onboarding program for Retail Mortgage Processors to familiarize new hires with retail loan processing
  • Note: After 30-days on the job funded $106,943,378.00 in volume and 311 units
  • Decreased instructor utilization use and increase speed of new hire training by creating a Closer/Funder Bifurcated customized learning program
  • Developed a compliance procedure to assist Direct-To-Consumer processors in seamlessly implementing Closer approval for issuing initial Closing Disclosures
  • Streamlined the document-to-fund process, resolving a three-day bottleneck
  • Develop and implement six training courses for technology system updates within a tight 17-day deadline, while also designing customized training loans for specific loan stages
  • Created and delivered new hire programs and content for M&A Integration across multiple channels including Advanced Processors for Wholesale, Retail, Direct to Consumer, and Joint Venture.
  • Created TRID compliance videos using Camtasia to educate on mortgage compliance regulations.

Senior Training Associate

Capital One Bank
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Designed, developed, and delivered role specific ILT/VILT trainings for compliance, loss mitigation, bank operations, and mortgage operations
  • Received the Award of Excellence for project managing, consulting with leaders and HR, to build content and deliver the blended Processor/Underwriter role program that decreased company costs and need to reduce FTE
  • Created and delivered new FEMA Flood requirements training for processors, underwriters, and loan servicing
  • Content received FEMA Satisfactory rating by Legal and Compliance
  • Managed courses, class offerings, and reports within the Workday learning management system

Instructor II, AVP

Bank of America
06.2009 - 06.2015
  • Delivered training to new hire and contractor employees via diverse business channels in the classroom, virtually, and in blended learning environments
  • Consulted with line of business and teach partners to identify training needs
  • Delivered training to new hire and contractor employees via diverse mortgage and banking business channels in the classroom, virtually, and in blended learning environments
  • Consulted with line of business and educated business partners on how to find training needs and measure success post training
  • Reduced six-week Mortgage Customer Service New Hire program to deliver in under four weeks by implementing virtual technology, converting modules to e-Learning saving $76,000 annually
  • Manage Oversee the development of global instructors’ virtual training skills and certification by serving as their lead global trainer

Senior Trainer

Indymac Bank
08.2003 - 01.2008
  • Conducted monthly training sessions for the Corporate Shared Services, focusing on Underwriting Red Flags, Closer/Funder New Hire Certification, and Texas (a)(6) Certification
  • Delivered face-to-face and supervised on-the-job training while ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements

Assistant Vice President-Funding Operations Mgr

Indymac Bank
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • Significantly increased sales volume and maximized the bottom-line results while transitioning the company from a home mortgage lender to a full-service bank
  • Responsible for operational management, production, and compliance of 65 employees, for the Loan Document, Funding, and Post Closing Departments
  • Increased loan funding dollars from $60 million in loan volume per month to over $160 million within 90 days of implementation of my new loan document and funding process
  • Increased funded loans from 600 loans to over 1,100 loans monthly
  • Saved over $250K annually by lowering cost per loan from $75 to $10

Education

MASTERS IN ADULT EDUCATION AND TRAINING -

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
06.2015

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
06.2013

Skills

  • Facilitation
  • Adult Learning Theories
  • Course Development
  • Project Management
  • Needs Assessment
  • New Employee Training
  • Consumer Compliance Regulations Training
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Written Communication
  • Langevin Train the Trainer Certified
  • Update and built some content in Camtasia, Rise 360, Articulate365

Timeline

Compliance Training Manager, AVP

Independent Financial
10.2022 - Current

Senior Training Specialist

Caliber Home Loans, Inc
01.2017 - 08.2022

Senior Training Associate

Capital One Bank
06.2015 - 01.2017

Instructor II, AVP

Bank of America
06.2009 - 06.2015

Senior Trainer

Indymac Bank
08.2003 - 01.2008

Assistant Vice President-Funding Operations Mgr

Indymac Bank
01.1996 - 01.2000

MASTERS IN ADULT EDUCATION AND TRAINING -

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Denise Matsuno M.A.Ed.