John Thomas Buchanan
Plumas Lake,CA
Summary
Mortgage Loan Processor III with advanced knowledge of all facets of loan processing, client relationship development, project management and technical support. Skilled in collaboration with all members of an organization to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing solutions. Exercise initiative and flexibility with multiple priorities. Firm understanding of Excel. Punctual with perfect attendance. Experienced with analyzing and negotiating contracts to ensure compliance and optimize terms. Utilizes strong analytical skills and attention to detail to manage complex contractual agreements. Knowledge of fostering stakeholder relationships and maintaining accurate contract records.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Analyst
California Department of Social Services
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Work within the Contracts and Procurement Services Branch to develop, execute, and amend legally binding contracts
- Work within procurement laws and policies using tools such as State Contracting Manual, State Administrative Manual, Government Code
- Collaborated closely with legal counsel during the drafting and negotiation stages to mitigate risks associated with contractual agreements.
- Maintained a high level of industry knowledge by staying updated on current trends and regulatory changes affecting contracts.
Home Loan Specialist III
loanDepot.com LLC
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Take on additional responsibilities to coordinate and manage all daily workflow requirements and facilitate improved communications between processing, underwriting and management
- Consistently exceeds goals while meeting multiple deadlines every month
- Collaborated with attorneys, realtors, and loan officers to provide loan products to customers throughout the country
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert guidance on home loan products and processes.
- Conducted thorough reviews of loan files, identifying potential issues early in the process to avoid delays.
- Analyzed applicants'' credit histories, income levels, and other factors to determine qualification status accurately based on lender requirements.
Education
Bachelors of Art - Strategic Management
California State University of Sacramento
Sacramento, CAAssociates of Art - General Science
Solano Community College
Solano, CASkills
- Microsoft Office
- Contract drafting
- Legal Research
- Professional relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Contract terms negotiation
- Dispute Resolution
- Goal-Oriented
Timeline
Contract Analyst
California Department of Social Services
10.2023 - 10.2024
Home Loan Specialist III
loanDepot.com LLC
09.2020 - 08.2022
Associates of Art - General Science
Solano Community College
Bachelors of Art - Strategic Management
California State University of Sacramento
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