Maria Barrera
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced and diligent professional with over 2 years of experience in assisting clients, reviewing applications, offering guidance, and reviewing credit histories. Highly organized and dependable candidate skilled at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Committed to helping the team achieve company objectives. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges, utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities. Expertise in data accuracy and security as an experienced Loan Originator. Consistently demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional service by assisting clients, scheduling payments, and reviewing credit histories.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Mortgage Broker
Fairhaven Mortgage, LLC
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed loan pipelines efficiently, promptly addressing any issues or concerns that arose during the mortgage process.
- Assisted clients in improving their credit scores and overall financial standing, increasing their chances of loan approval and favorable terms.
- Explained entire mortgage loan process to borrower.
- Collaborated with different lenders to find best possible deal for homebuyers.
- Collaborated with lenders to secure competitive interest rates and terms, resulting in more affordable home financing options.
- Evaluated borrower financial information, pay stubs and credit history to determine loan possibility.
Loan Originator
Geneva Financial LLC
01.2022 - 06.2022
- As a Loan Officer I worked for mortgage brokers, offering various mortgage products customers based on their needs and qualifications
- I conduct meetings with people who want a loan to buy a home or refinance their existing property
- I most commonly work with homebuyers and investors but I can take on clients with different goals
- Continually study lending regulations and work with clients to gather the necessary financial documentation to move forward with an application
- I recommend clients for approval to begin the underwriting process or explain their reasons for denying a request.
Triage Technician/Translator
Health First Urgent Care
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Experienced in working with high acuity patients in a fast-paced medical environment.
- Supported nursing and medical staff with the care of Immediate/Express Care patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, or Physician.
- Streamline the delivery of medical care to assigned patients and improve the patient's overall comfort, experience, and care outcomes at the urgent care clinic
- Effectively explained and performed assigned procedures such as vital signs, medication administration, sterile field set up, etc.
- 80% of the tasks were conducted in an environment where Spanish was vital to the effective communication of care and delivery of patient concerns.
Office Manager/Dental Assistant
Naval Support Activity La Maddalena Dental Clinic
06.2003 - 07.2005
- Supported healthcare professionals in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases and injuries.
- Prepared dental materials and medications, taking and developing dental X-ray films, providing emergency dental first aid, educating patients on oral hygiene, and assisting with dental administrative, supply, and accounting procedures.
- Additionally, was responsible for maintaining accurate treatment records and reports, as well as providing chair-side assistance during dental procedures.
Education
Medical Billing and Coding -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX11.2012
Medical Office Management -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX01.2012
Associate of Arts -
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA12.1999
Skills
- Customer service-focused
- Database Management
- Documentation Review
- Relationship building and management
- Team Player
- Loan Origination
- Financial Advising
- Client Relations
- Credit analysis
- Document analysis
- Sales expertise
- Negotiation Techniques
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Office
- 10-Key Data Entry
- Bilingual in Spanish/English
Certifications
- Residential Mortgage Loan Originator License (MLO)
- Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) #2038048
- Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) 2021
- Certified Mortgage Compliance Professional (CMCP) 2021
- TREC Sales Agent, License #696256
- National
- Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR)
- Military Relocation Specialist (MRP)
- US Navy Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT)
Recognitions
- Million Dollar Realtor Club
- Recognized Member of National Association of Realtors 2015
- Recognized Member of Charleston Trident Association of Realtors 2015
- Accredited Buyer's Representative 2018 to present
- Military Relocation Professional 2018 to present
- US Navy Volunteer Recognition Award
- US Navy OMBUDSMAN Award
Affiliations
- National Association of Realtors
- Houston Association of Realtors
- San Antonio Board of Realtors
References
- Jamie L. Gober, BA, MHPS-S, VA -CM, USN, Mental Health Peer Support Supervisor, Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center (PRRC), Balcones Heights, VA, (541) 733-2299 (C)
- Dr. LaShana Wilder, DMSc, PA-C, FAAPA Nurse, Roper Express Care, 319 Folly Road, Charleston, SC, 29412, (843) 824-4786 (C)
- Corey Deitsch, Loan Originator, Lifetree Lending Mortgage Consultants, (843) 814-1068
- Devon Bull, Occupational Health Representative, devon.bull@urgentcaregroup.com, (843) 460-0036 (C)
Timeline
Mortgage Broker
Fairhaven Mortgage, LLC
09.2022 - 02.2024
Loan Originator
Geneva Financial LLC
01.2022 - 06.2022
Triage Technician/Translator
Health First Urgent Care
02.2015 - 04.2016
Office Manager/Dental Assistant
Naval Support Activity La Maddalena Dental Clinic
06.2003 - 07.2005
Medical Billing and Coding -
San Antonio College
Medical Office Management -
San Antonio College
Associate of Arts -
Christopher Newport University