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Brenda Eldridge

AURORA,CO

Summary

  • 35 YEARS experience in Loan Administration and Loan Operations for the Banking Industry.
  • Knowledgeable in Real Estate and Commercial Loans.
  • Strength in problem solving and department collaboration, including Credit, Loan Administrators, and Loan Operations.
  • Loan Administrator Lead who is highly energetic, outgoing, and detail-oriented. Handles multiple responsibilities simultaneously while providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Adminstration Manager-Middle Office

Vectra Bank
Denver, CO
12.2018 - Current
  • Coached, mentored, and trained a team of eight members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted performance reviews for team members.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are upheld.
  • Led team meetings to promote collaboration and disseminate best practices.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Prioritized and managed closing for all lines of business at Vectra.
  • Maintained strong collaboration with Specialty Lending Groups, attorneys, and title companies.
  • Home builder and letter of credit experience.

Loan Administrator Lead

Colorado Business Bank
Denver, CO
08.2017 - 12.2018
  • Processed Real Estate and Construction Real Estate Loans from Term Sheet to Closing
  • Mentor and Coached Loan Administrators
  • Reviewed Laser Pro and Attorney Prepared documents
  • Worked closely with Title Companies and third party vendors to process the closing
  • Prioritized workflow for Loan Administrators and Lenders
  • Balance Participation and Syndication Loans

RE Loan Portfolio Admin Senior Analyst

Colorado Business Bank
Denver, CO
07.2016 - 08.2017
  • Support of Construction Real Estate and Term Real Estate Loans for Lenders
  • Processing Loans from Approval to Closing
  • Collaboration with Loan Operations
  • Mentor and coaching Portfolio Admin Analysts
  • Working closing with Loan Review and Compliance


Portfolio Analyst

Colorado Business Bank
Denver, CO
07.2010 - 07.2016
  • Administration Support of Real Estate Loans
  • Monitor Homebuilder Loans
  • Review Documentation
  • Coordinate Closings

Quality Control Specialist

Colorado Business Bank
Denver, CO
04.2004 - 07.2010
  • Review Loan Packages for accuracy from documentation to Booking
  • Assured collateral matched Credit Approval
  • Backup for Loan Processes-Payments and Releases
  • Check back of booking process
  • Maintained a good working relationship with Loan Operations and Banking Lines

Administration Assistant

JPMorgan Chase
Denver, CO
04.2003 - 04.2004
  • Loan Support for Commercial Lenders
  • Client Support for Deposits and Loans

Credit Portfolio Specialist

JPMorgan Chase
Denver, CO
02.1998 - 04.2003
  • Support Real Estate Lenders in Loan Closings
  • Maintaining General Ledger Balances
  • Requesting and updating Financial requirements
  • Monthly Loan Forecasting

Loan Operations Specialist

Bank One-Now Known as JP Morgan Chase
Denver, CO
03.1990 - 02.1998
  • Balance Commercial Loan Balances
  • Apply Payments
  • Prepare Laser Pro Documents for Automobile Loans

Education

Westminster High School
1985

Skills

  • Hands on knowledge of daily settlement, payment/advance processing
  • Direct contact with Customers/Loan Administrators/Officers pertaining to current and past due accounts
  • Team supervision of workloads and adhering to Credit Policies
  • Extensive experience in research/maintenance (Account UpdatingProblem SolvingTroubleshooting)
  • Staff training and development
  • Processed and maintained Loan Bookings and GL account Balancing
  • Adaptive team player
  • Extensive Knowledge in Laser Pro and Attorney Prepared Documentation
  • Working closely with Compliance to comply with regulations
  • Proficient in working with In-House Loan Review and Federal Audits
  • Strong Understanding of Participation and Syndication Processing

Timeline

Loan Adminstration Manager-Middle Office

Vectra Bank
12.2018 - Current

Loan Administrator Lead

Colorado Business Bank
08.2017 - 12.2018

RE Loan Portfolio Admin Senior Analyst

Colorado Business Bank
07.2016 - 08.2017

Portfolio Analyst

Colorado Business Bank
07.2010 - 07.2016

Quality Control Specialist

Colorado Business Bank
04.2004 - 07.2010

Administration Assistant

JPMorgan Chase
04.2003 - 04.2004

Credit Portfolio Specialist

JPMorgan Chase
02.1998 - 04.2003

Loan Operations Specialist

Bank One-Now Known as JP Morgan Chase
03.1990 - 02.1998

Westminster High School