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Patty Vera

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

To secure a permanent position with a professional firm and continually grow.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Servicing Specialist

AMWESTFUNDING CORP.
01.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for reviewing troubled borrowers for alternative programs: RPP, Modifications, and possible Deed in Lieu
  • Working alongside foreclosure attorneys
  • Collecting payments, Process approval decisions, and keeping accurate information
  • Inbound - Outbound calls, Taking escalated calls.
  • Maintained and set mortgage interest rates and loan programs to remain competitive in market.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Loan Servicing Specialist II, Team Lead.

BSI Financial Servicer
06.2011 - 07.2022
  • Inbound - outbound calls
  • Averaging 1200 calls monthly
  • Assist borrowers to avoid foreclosure by reviewing the benefits of various government assistance programs: Modifications, Deed in Lieu, or Short Sale options
  • Recognized for superior attention to detail on system notes and borrower support
  • Assist borrowers while in Bankruptcy with pre and post-petition payments.
  • Stayed up to date on loan regulation changes, processing loan applications in compliance with current laws.
  • Enhanced internal control systems and procedures to mitigate risk and support opportunities.
  • Reduced process discrepancies through measured implementation of performance reporting and data systems.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Followed industry standard escrow procedures and maintained awareness of regulations governing escrow process.
  • Reviewed escrow accounting reports and resolved outstanding check or open file balance issues.
  • Set up escrow transactions, processed deposits and mailed out payments to Insurances.
  • Obtained documents such as proof of insurance and HOA statements.

Realtor

Coldwell Bankers
05.2001 - 09.2010
  • Primary Business source: Standard and Short Sales
  • Supported numerous sellers in difficult departures of their homes
  • Negotiated with lien holders, title, and escrow companies
  • Maintained contact with the buyer's agent to keep interest intact.
  • Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Completed property walkthroughs before completing deals to uphold accuracy in listings and appraisals.
  • Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office to consistently grow client base and increase revenue.
  • Resolved client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.

Principal, CEO

Balboa Domestic Agency
01.1990 - 10.2000
  • Job placement agency for domestic employees
  • Processed fingerprints and background checks for all candidates
  • In charge of Marketing & Advertising.

Education

School of Interpretation
01.2022

Department of Real Estate, Lic#01408593
01.2000

Rancho Santiago Community College, Associates Degree
01.1995

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Impressive track record in client service and retention
  • Self-motivated professional with ease of learning new systems
  • Able to multi-task and have experience in problem resolution
  • Trained in several software database systems
  • Proficient in sales and negotiations - Liquidation of default mortgages
  • Experience with VA, CFPB, FCRA, QWR'S, HUD, FHA, and FDCPA guidelines

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Loan Servicing Specialist

AMWESTFUNDING CORP.
01.2024 - Current

Loan Servicing Specialist II, Team Lead.

BSI Financial Servicer
06.2011 - 07.2022

Realtor

Coldwell Bankers
05.2001 - 09.2010

Principal, CEO

Balboa Domestic Agency
01.1990 - 10.2000

School of Interpretation

Department of Real Estate, Lic#01408593

Rancho Santiago Community College, Associates Degree
Patty Vera