Overview
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NICHOLE SAEGER

NICHOLE SAEGER

OLYMPIA,WA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

MULTI-AREA ESCROW OPERATIONS MANAGER

First American Title
01.2025 - Current
  • Development and implementation of strategic goals and objectives for escrow staff in WA and ID.
  • Oversee escrow operations across WA and ID, enhancing procedural efficiency.
  • Implement strategic staff coordination, boosting team collaboration and productivity.
  • 360 collaboration to streamline processes and achieve cohesive department synergy.
  • Apply policies and procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory guidelines, rules, and standards.
  • Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
  • Formulate, coordinate, oversee, and assess the activities of professional, technical, and support personnel.
  • Liaise with Senior Leaders to ensure that practices and objectives are integrated with broader business unit strategies.

AREA MANAGER DIRECTOR

First American Title
Olympia, WA
11.2019 - 12.2024
  • Led diverse teams in title, escrow, and customer service, achieving top state margins for 4 years.
  • Directed daily office operations, ensuring seamless workflow and high productivity.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, resulting in improved service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Managed complex problem-solving tasks, maintaining operational excellence.
  • Achieved measurable results in margin maintenance through strategic leadership.
  • Developed a training program that has been used across the company.
  • Designed and presented leadership education content for multiple training and development courses.

BRANCH MANAGER

First American Title
Puyallup, WA
02.2015 - 11.2019
  • Led escrow teams to paperless success, boosting efficiency and collaboration.
  • Implemented workflow processes, achieving streamlined operations.
  • Directed team efforts, resulting in measurable productivity gains.
  • Enhanced team coordination, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Developed innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency.
  • Managed to the branch P&L to ensure top line growth and profitability.

PROJECT MANAGER

First American Title
Puyallup, WA
04.2014 - 02.2015
  • Led a team to review VA foreclosures, enhancing accuracy across 13 states.
  • Collaborated with asset companies, improving settlement processes.
  • Developed specialized review protocols, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
  • Streamlined operations, resulting in measurable improvements in workflow.
  • Analyzed settlement statements, contributing to precise financial reporting.

Timeline

MULTI-AREA ESCROW OPERATIONS MANAGER - First American Title
01.2025 - Current
AREA MANAGER DIRECTOR - First American Title
11.2019 - 12.2024
BRANCH MANAGER - First American Title
02.2015 - 11.2019
PROJECT MANAGER - First American Title
04.2014 - 02.2015
NICHOLE SAEGER