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Work History

Loan Officer

The Claxton Bank

Assisted clients in selecting appropriate loan products for their needs, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns and resolving issues as they arose during the lending process.
Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
Developed strong relationships with customers through high levels of customer service.
Educated potential clients on various loan options, guiding them towards informed decisions that fit their financial goals.
Originated, reviewed, processed, closed, and administered customer loan proposals.
Meticulously reviewed applicant documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to submission for underwriting approval.
Assisted customers in understanding loan terms and conditions to make informed decisions.
Ensured compliance with all federal and state regulations throughout the loan origination process.
Collaborated with underwriters to expedite loan approvals and close deals in a timely manner.
Advised clients on mortgage, education and personal loans.
Conducted thorough credit analysis to minimize risk exposure for the financial institution.
Improved loan processing efficiency by streamlining application procedures and documentation requirements.
Cultivated lasting relationships with satisfied clients that led to repeat business as well as referrals from friends or family members.
Managed a diverse portfolio of loans while maintaining strong relationships with borrowers and referral partners.
Collaborated with other departments to promptly process loan applications.
Negotiated loan terms to provide favorable outcomes for both customers and lenders.
Negotiated favorable loan terms with borrowers, increasing overall profitability for the company.
Developed strong partnerships with real estate agents, generating a consistent pipeline of referrals and new business opportunities.
Streamlined loan processing procedures, significantly reducing turnaround times for loan approvals.
Negotiated favorable loan terms with applicants, ensuring competitive offerings while maintaining bank profitability.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized loan consultations, guiding clients through complex processes.
Implemented new loan origination software, increasing processing efficiency and accuracy.
Developed strong relationships with local real estate agents, leading to increase in mortgage loan referrals.
Coordinated with legal team to ensure all loan agreements were compliant with state and federal regulations.
Resolved customer complaints regarding loan products and services, restoring trust and satisfaction.
Reviewed and updated loan policies to reflect current best practices, ensuring operational excellence.
Facilitated financial workshops for prospective borrowers, improving their understanding of loan products and credit health.

Loan Processor

Tippins Bank

Worked with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions, and resolve issues.
Ensured accuracy of client information, verifying data collected during the application process and updating records as needed.
Assisted clients in understanding complex financial documents required for completing their loan applications successfully.
Reviewed loan files for completeness, identified missing documentation, and generated condition lists for applicants.
Set up and completed loan submission packages.
Assisted loan officers with origination and closing processes to fastrack procedures and promote teamwork.
Prepared documents for underwriting by verifying client income, credit reports, and other information.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and teamwork initiatives.
Increased customer satisfaction with timely responses to inquiries and providing thorough explanations of loan processes.
Managed multiple loans simultaneously ensuring timely completion of each task assigned without compromising on compliance or quality standards.
Collaborated with other departments including sales, underwriting, legal teams for seamless coordination during the entire loan cycle process.
Improved loan processing efficiency by streamlining documentation and communication procedures.
Provided quick turnaround times to maintain fast-past schedule.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and loan officers to establish smooth loan process.
Strengthened relationships with clients through consistent follow-up calls and personalized attention to their needs.
Maintained compliance with federal, state, and company regulations through regular review of updated guidelines.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing borrower concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Analyzed credit reports to determine eligibility of applicants and capacity for loan products.
Conducted credit analyses on applicants to assess risk levels prior to approval decisions.
Handled any conditions sent from underwriting departments.
Utilized loan origination software to process and track loan applications.
Facilitated communication with loan applicants, underwriters and loan officers to optimize process and maintain updated information.
Processed loans within various departments to achieve timely, accurate, and fair proceedings.
Facilitated successful loan closings by coordinating with underwriters, title companies, and attorneys throughout the process.
Prepared comprehensive reports to management detailing key performance indicators related to loans processed, approved, denied, or withdrawn.
Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity within the team while maintaining high quality output.
Coordinated closing process with attorneys, title companies, and government clerks.
Contributed to departmental goals by meeting or exceeding monthly quotas for loan approvals and fundings.
Reduced processing time for loan applications by implementing an organized filing system.
Advised loan officers to comply with loan guidelines and apply best practices.
Managed portfolio of loan applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and minimizing financial discrepancies.
Collaborated with compliance department to stay updated on changing regulations, ensuring all processes remained compliant.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of market trends, allowing for adjustment of loan offerings to meet customer needs effectively.
Coordinated with real estate agents and attorneys to ensure accurate and timely closing of loans.
Conducted periodic reviews of loan agreements to identify and rectify discrepancies.
Played key role in developing risk assessment model that accurately predicted potential loan delinquencies.
Streamlined loan processing system, significantly reducing processing times by implementing efficient documentation practices.
Negotiated terms with underwriters, achieving favorable loan conditions for clients.
Assisted clients in understanding complex loan agreements, ensuring clarity and transparency.
Reduced errors in loan documentation by introducing comprehensive checklist for loan processors.
Processed loan applications and monitored progress from start to finish.
Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.

Summary

Work History

Loan Officer

Loan Processor

Education

Diploma - Graduate School of Banking

Certificate - Banking And Finance

Skills

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