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Johnathan Mizener

North Canton,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented financial professional with extensive college coursework in accounting who has worked in title and escrow for 7 years and seeks a career pivot to an accounting role. Applicable work experience in processing and posting payments and cash receipts, balancing and reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements for home transactions along with a strong working knowledge of accounting tasks and skills through an accounting minor such as financial statement preparation, general ledger maintenance, and journal entries, A strong ability to work efficiently and to learn new programs and skills quickly will aid in transferring skills to an accounting role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Escrow Officer

Title One Agency
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed up to 30 escrow accounts simultaneously, balancing financial transactions and minimizing risk of errors.
  • Accurately posted funds received and funds disbursed to multiple transaction ledgers daily.
  • Prepared and balanced detailed financial statements for each transaction, accurately reflecting funds received and disbursed.
  • Monitored agency bank account daily and performed account reconciliations periodically when requested.
  • Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately calculating fees, taxes, and other related costs associated with each transaction.
  • Updated internal tracking systems regularly to maintain accurate records of active transactions for easy monitoring of progress updates by staff members.
  • Reviewed accounting reports and resolved outstanding check or open file balance issues.
  • Maintained organized and accurate documentation for all escrow transactions, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive customer information, adhering to privacy laws and best practices.

Escrow Processor

Title One Agency
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing industry-specific software for efficient handling of escrow-related tasks and record-keeping requirements.
  • Collaborated with title department to resolve title issues such as legal descriptions, easements, lot splits, vesting and bankruptcies.
  • Verified legal documents for correct acknowledgments and legal and lien information.
  • Assisted customers and clients with closing-related questions.
  • Managed a high volume of incoming inquiries from clients, effectively addressing their needs while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Escrow Processor

Kingdom Title Solutions
05.2017 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing industry-specific software for efficient handling of escrow-related tasks and record-keeping requirements.
  • Collaborated with title department to resolve title issues such as legal descriptions, easements, lot splits, vesting and bankruptcies.
  • Verified legal documents for correct acknowledgments and legal and lien information.
  • Assisted customers and clients with closing-related questions.
  • Managed a high volume of incoming inquiries from clients, effectively addressing their needs while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration-Accounting Minor

Malone University
Canton, OH
08.2022

Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Strong multitasking abilities
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • Strongly detail-oriented
  • Excellent knowledge of financial statements, reconciliations, and accounts payable and receivable
  • Ability to learn new software quickly

Timeline

Escrow Officer

Title One Agency
08.2023 - Current

Escrow Processor

Title One Agency
03.2022 - 08.2023

Escrow Processor

Kingdom Title Solutions
05.2017 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration-Accounting Minor

Malone University
Johnathan Mizener