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Emily Arganda

Fountain Valley

Summary

Accomplished Loan Officer dependable in building customer base and exceeding business goals. Well-versed in loan products and customer engagement strategies. Pursues opportunities to build connections, achieve client goals as well as reinforcing company branding through daily performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mortgage Broker

Concierge Lender
11.2024 - Current
  • Managed loan pipelines efficiently, promptly addressing any issues or concerns that arose during the mortgage process.
  • Assisted clients in improving their credit scores and overall financial standing, increasing their chances of loan approval and favorable terms.
  • Collaborated with different lenders to find best possible deal for homebuyers.
  • Explained entire mortgage loan process to borrower.

Mortgage Broker

Promise Home Loans
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed loan pipelines efficiently, promptly addressing any issues or concerns that arose during the mortgage process.
  • Assisted clients in improving their credit scores and overall financial standing, increasing their chances of loan approval and favorable terms.
  • Collaborated with different lenders to find best possible deal for homebuyers.
  • Explained entire mortgage loan process to borrower.

Mortgage Loan Originator

Mutual Of Omaha Mortgage
11.2019 - 04.2023
  • Updated borrowers through each step of loan application, approval and closing processes while remaining attentive to customer needs.
  • Interviewed applicants to assess loan requirements before suggesting offers.
  • Resolved discrepancies between borrowers, lenders and financial institutions with detail orientation and efficiency.
  • Prepared documents for customers, submitting and overseeing through each step of closing process.
  • Worked with underwriters to fix application problems and resolve issues.
  • Reviewed loan files and updated to match current standards.
  • Explained different types of loans pertaining to client situations.
  • Fielded customer complaints and provided solutions.
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
  • Handled customer complaints with relative ease by conducting research, listening carefully and taking appropriate action.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Established plans and payoffs for customers' loans, prioritizing control of overall costs.

Leads Specialist

Smart Financial
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Utilized Salesforce to manage sensitive client information and update existing and new client profiles.
  • Directed customer leads to connections department for further assistance.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Obtained daily sales goals.




Customer Service Representative

Sunwest Mortgage
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by utilizing daily trainings.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.

Customer Sales Representative

Homebridge Financial
10.2016 - 01.2019
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions.
  • Maintained customer accounts and relationships.
  • Maintained accurate and current customer account data.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision as well in a team environment.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Exceptional computer skills
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.

Education

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
05.2006

Skills

  • Client Account Management
  • Processing Loan Applications
  • Detail Orientation
  • Creative Solutions
  • Loan Evaluations
  • Pre-Approval Process
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Knowledge of VA Loan Process
  • Customer Relationship Management

Timeline

Mortgage Broker

Concierge Lender
11.2024 - Current

Mortgage Broker

Promise Home Loans
06.2024 - 11.2024

Mortgage Loan Originator

Mutual Of Omaha Mortgage
11.2019 - 04.2023

Leads Specialist

Smart Financial
04.2019 - 10.2019

Customer Service Representative

Sunwest Mortgage
01.2019 - 04.2019

Customer Sales Representative

Homebridge Financial
10.2016 - 01.2019

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising
Emily Arganda