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Derek Biggs

Grapevine,TX

Summary

Seasoned Multifunctional Industry Engineer with 8+ year background driving engineering projects with customer and sales experience. Action-oriented professional offers top skills in product development, project management and technical analysis. Determined problem-solver proficient in CAD and other various job-related software programs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer

Edge Home Finance Corporation
Grapevine, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications accurately and thoroughly while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • ·Analyzed financial data, credit reports, and other documentation to assess loan eligibility.
  • ·Provided guidance to customers on the best type of mortgage product based on their individual needs and circumstances.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local real estate agents.

VP of Production Management

EZ HomeLoans LLC
Southlake, TX
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of production data such as client applications, in process loans and completed loan results.
  • Developed performance metrics to track progress against established goals.
  • Led recurring site reporting and assessed site performance data to drive improvements.
  • Created SOPs and documented system, workflow and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented SOPs improvements to enhance company quality and throughput.
  • Supported audit reviews and initiated corrective actions.

Engineering Manager

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
Irving, TX
04.2018 - 11.2021
  • Employed a diversified cross functional engineering team for client advancement requirements.
  • Implemented and designed PDM system within the design engineering and R&D engineering departments for documentation and performance analysis.
  • Developed a management of change system across multifunctional departments for document control and alerts, Engineering Change Notice, Engineering Change Request, etc.
  • Led failure analysis program for multifunctional departmental RCA contributing to process and product improvement.
  • Department lead for ISO:9000 Qualification and Certification in 2021
  • Ensured adherence to quality control standards through testing and evaluation processes.

Sustaining and Innovative Design Team Lead

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
Irving, TX
01.2016 - 04.2018
  • Designed innovative solutions to address customer feedback and enhance overall product functionality.
  • Contributed to all stages of product development from concept ideation to final implementation.
  • Led a cross-functional team to successful project completion through effective communication and delegation.
  • Applied technical engineering expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.

Product Design Engineer

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
Irving, TX
05.2013 - 01.2016
  • Designed iterative product configurations of existing assemblies for manufacturing production specified by client related requirements.
  • Generated individual part and assembly drawings, bills of materials for procurement and manufacturing.
  • Implemented MFD changes for ease of production and assembly with ROI analysis.

Education

Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer -

NMLS# 2103084
TX
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-2013

Skills

  • Product Development
  • Solidworks (8 years)
  • Design Validation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Component Testing
  • Project Management
  • Client Account Management
  • Process Development
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project Management

Timeline

Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer

Edge Home Finance Corporation
10.2023 - Current

VP of Production Management

EZ HomeLoans LLC
11.2021 - 10.2023

Engineering Manager

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
04.2018 - 11.2021

Sustaining and Innovative Design Team Lead

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
01.2016 - 04.2018

Product Design Engineer

Plastronics Sockets and Connectors
05.2013 - 01.2016

Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer -

NMLS# 2103084

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of North Texas
Derek Biggs