Open To Work
Margaret Corriston
Tonganoxie,KS
Additional Information
I am seeking a position that would allow me to use skills from my prior employment that would allow me to grow and advance.
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced professional with over 20 years of dedicated work history seeking a new career opportunity. I am eager to take on a fresh challenge that will enable me to leverage the skills and knowledge acquired throughout my career and personal life for the benefit of a new employer.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER LEAD
HALLMARK HOME MORTGAGE
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Identified and implemented process improvements that optimized workflows, reduced costs, and strengthened compliance.
- Built and maintained strong professional relationships with title companies and loan officers to support efficient operations and business objectives.
- Facilitated timely closing of mortgage loans, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Streamlined workflow processes to reduce closing timeframes while maintaining quality standards.
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
FINANCE OF AMERICA
09.2019 - 11.2022
- Managed multiple loan pipelines within BYTE ensuring accuracy and compliance at every stage.
- Reviewed and verified loan documents for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Worked independently in a remote environment while maintaining accountability, efficiency, and strong performance.
- Rebuilt and strengthened relationships with title partners, improving collaboration and trust.
- DIVISION CLOSED & MOVED TO HALLMARK
SR MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
ZILLOW HOME LOANS
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Prepared preliminary Closing Disclosures and delivered to borrowers in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Assembled and reviewed final closing packages to facilitate smooth and timely loan closings.
- Closed VA, FHA, USDA, and Conventional loans while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and investor guidelines.
- Verified accuracy and compliance of all loan files, maintaining strict adherence to Federal Rules and Regulations.
- Coordinated closing schedules and figures with clients, real estate agents, and title companies to ensure smooth transactions.
TITLE CLOSER
MCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and lenders to gather required documentation and ensure clear title for buyers and lenders.
- Facilitated closing appointments by guiding buyers and sellers through document signings and ensuring executed agreements.
- Funded loans in alignment with contracts, settlement statements, and lender instructions, ensuring timely and compliant disbursements.
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to enhance customer retention.
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
PULASKI BANK/BUSEY BANK/MB MORTGAGE
06.2010 - 07.2018
- Collaborated with team members to prepare and deliver preliminary Closing Disclosures to borrowers in compliance with regulatory timelines.
- Coordinated with title companies to finalize figures and assemble complete, accurate closing packages.
- Closed VA, FHA, USDA, and Conventional loans, ensuring all transactions adhered to Federal Rules and Regulations.
- Funded loans in accordance with contracts and lender instructions, guaranteeing timely and compliant disbursements.
- Processed and imaged executed loan packages to maintain accurate records and support audit readiness.
ASSISTANT/OFFICE MANAGER
LYNCH REAL ESTATE
06.2005 - 04.2010
- Managed all accounts payable and receivable for the real estate office, development company, and rental properties.
- Trained new administrative staff on office procedures and software applications.
- Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure accuracy, completeness, and accessibility of all records.
- Reviewed and audited incoming contracts, successfully passing two audits with zero deficiencies.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Education
Business Management - Finance
Devry
06.2010
Skills
- Customer service-focused
- Relationship building
- Critical Thinking
- Self-Motivated
- Residential mortgage lending regulations
- Organized
- Meticulous attention
- Time Management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Document review
- Deadline driven
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Proficient in Encompass & BYTE
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Task prioritization
Quote
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Jeremiah 29:11
Timeline
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER LEAD
HALLMARK HOME MORTGAGE
11.2022 - 07.2024
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
FINANCE OF AMERICA
09.2019 - 11.2022
SR MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
ZILLOW HOME LOANS
04.2019 - 09.2019
TITLE CLOSER
MCCAFFREE-SHORT TITLE
07.2018 - 04.2019
MORTGAGE LOAN CLOSER
PULASKI BANK/BUSEY BANK/MB MORTGAGE
06.2010 - 07.2018
ASSISTANT/OFFICE MANAGER
LYNCH REAL ESTATE
06.2005 - 04.2010
Business Management - Finance
Devry
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