Elizabeth Gilson
Berlin,MD
Summary
Vice President with over 30 years of experience in the banking industry. Skilled at working with commercial and residential borrowers to facilitate lending process by managing paperwork, accounts and closings. Skilled in building long-lasting relationships by applying strong communication, critical thinking and planning abilities. Successfully analyzed and underwrote diverse loan requests, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention. Proven ability to deliver tailored financial solutions while maintaining high standards of service and documentation.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President, Commercial and Consumer Lender
First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown
01.1993 - 09.2025
- Analyze and underwrite requests for new loans and loan renewals.
- Manage assigned loan portfolio for retention, growth and credit.
- Obtain copies of applicants' credit histories and review paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
- Work with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Present customers with financial solutions that best fit specific needs.
- Complete loan applications, proposals and offers for new borrowers and follow up with pending applicants.
- Deliver excellent customer service and work with customers to process loan applications, loan refinancing and loan closings.
- Process consumer loans and mortgages from approval through final closings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PASkills
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Active Listening
- Documentation Skills
Certification
- Pennsylvania Bankers Association School of Banking Graduate
- Pennsylvania Bankers Association School of Commercial Lending Graduate
- Pennsylvania Association of Notaries
- Licensed NMLS ID
Timeline
Vice President, Commercial and Consumer Lender
First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown
01.1993 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
York College of Pennsylvania