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Esther Song

Glendale,Arizona

Summary

Well-qualified administrative team member bringing demonstrated knowledge and abilities in loan processing. Effective at organizing paperwork, resolving discrepancies and working with third-party vendors to clear issues and completing closings.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

PAPA'S CHICKEN RESTAURANT
07.2021 - 06.2024
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Mortgage Servicing/Senior Mortgage Loan Closer

PACIFIC CITY BANK
09.2012 - 07.2021
  • Received and reviewed all prior to funding conditions
  • Signed off all funding conditions
  • Draw Loan Documents using DocMagic
  • Daily Balanced GL Accounts
  • Monthly GL Certifications
  • Packaged and shipped files to investor
  • Reviewed ALTA Policy and Recorded Deed of Trust
  • Processed consumer loan payments
  • Followed up on delinquent loan payments
  • Responsible for scheduling loan closing with escrow and borrower
  • Registered funded loans in MERS
  • Reviewed and corrected Final HUDS after loan closing
  • Collaborated with lenders, agents, and legal professionals to resolve transactional and title issues.
  • Verified closing financial disclosure amounts against settlement and escrow agent figures to accurately reflect borrowers' bottom-line costs.
  • Delivered positive customer experiences and successful deal closures through open, constructive communications.
  • Corroborated on-time payments and meeting of loan terms by assessing customer accounts.
  • Consulted with outside vendors to identify and resolve loan closing issues.

Mortgage Loan Officer/ Closing

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
04.2011 - 09.2012
  • Received and reviewed all prior to funding conditions
  • Signed off all funding conditions
  • Draw Loan Documents using DocMagic
  • Daily Balanced GL Accounts
  • Packaged and shipped files to investor
  • Reviewed ALTA Policy and Recorded Deed of Trust
  • FNMA Cash Remittance
  • Input Loans into FNMA
  • Followed up on Ticklers
  • Responsible for scheduling loan closing with escrow and borrower
  • Registered funded loans in MERS
  • Reviewed and corrected Final HUDS after loan closing.

Junior Undwriter

HOMEWIDE LENDING
04.2007 - 04.2008
  • Received and reviewed all prior to doc and funding conditions
  • Signed off minor conditions
  • Processed new loan submissions
  • Corrected final 1003’s to be sent out with loan docs
  • Ran Emits, Desktop Originator, and Automated Engines for new loan submissions
  • Ordered appraisal reviews
  • Packaged and sent files for investor approval.

Account Manager

SHEARSON WHOLESALE
10.2006 - 04.2007
  • Received and reviewed all conditions on new approved loans and tagged them in file
  • Ordered appraisal reviews such as BPO, Field Review, and desk review
  • Worked closely with broker on a daily basis for prior to docs and funding conditions
  • Worked with broker to restructure denied, suspended files
  • Worked on out of state transactions (wet funding)
  • Proofed loan docs and corrected final 1003’s before sending them out.

Junior Underwriter

MEGA CAPITAL FUNDING
08.2004 - 10.2006
  • Reviewed and processed new loan submissions daily into Calyx Point and Datatrac
  • Review loan stipulations to ensure accurate and acceptability
  • Ordered 2nd URAR, Field Review, and Desk Reviews
  • Cleared and faxed Prior to Doc and Prior to Funding conditions
  • Ran Emits, Desktop Originator, and Automated Engines for new loan submissions
  • Coordinated with brokers and escrow companies for funding
  • Resolved post closing conditions
  • Reviewed and packaged all files before shipping
  • Worked closely with Senior Underwriter and Funder.

Loan Processor

CITINET MORTGAGE
07.2003 - 08.2005
  • Reviewed and processed new retail loan submissions
  • Helped loan agents with minor pricing
  • Opened Escrow with Escrow companies
  • Ran Emits and Zippy for new loan submissions
  • Coordinated with Escrow Company for funding
  • Followed up on all conditions for prior to Doc and Funding
  • Worked closely with Loan agents and borrowers.

Education

CERTIFIED PUBLIC NOTARY -

CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE LICENSE - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE - undefined

Skills

  • File Management
  • Legal Compliance
  • Deadline Management
  • Title Examination
  • Data Collection
  • Closing procedures
  • Document Review

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Small Business Owner

PAPA'S CHICKEN RESTAURANT
07.2021 - 06.2024

Mortgage Servicing/Senior Mortgage Loan Closer

PACIFIC CITY BANK
09.2012 - 07.2021

Mortgage Loan Officer/ Closing

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
04.2011 - 09.2012

Junior Undwriter

HOMEWIDE LENDING
04.2007 - 04.2008

Account Manager

SHEARSON WHOLESALE
10.2006 - 04.2007

Junior Underwriter

MEGA CAPITAL FUNDING
08.2004 - 10.2006

Loan Processor

CITINET MORTGAGE
07.2003 - 08.2005

CERTIFIED PUBLIC NOTARY -

CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE LICENSE - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE - undefined

Esther Song