Results-driven Mortgage Underwriter at American Bank with knowledge in application analysis and a good understanding of underwriting guidelines. Enhanced risk assessment accuracy through conscientious documentation review and collaboration with processing teams. Proven reliability in evaluating loan applications and determining creditworthiness, ensuring compliance with FNMA guidelines and residential mortgage lending regulations.
Reviewed consumer loan applications
Reviewed credit bureaus for credit worthiness of applicants
Requested necessary documentation in order to make a credit decision
Ensured the decision was within the policies and guidelines
Assisted in Audit and Exam items
Oversaw all areas of the loan department
Managed time off requests
Handled employee and member issues
Reviewed Home Equity applications and issued an approval or denial
Processed approved loans
Ordered appraisals and title work on property
Prepared Home Equity closing documents
Closed Home Equity loans
Kept up to date on regulatory changes
Responsible for paying escrow items
Responsible for escrow analysis annually
Responsible for HMDA reporting
Kept procedure manual updated