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Rachel Silvas

Summary

To strive for perfection in each avenue of the Real Estate and Finance business, to prefect my processing and underwriting skills with higher education and to gain experience with different programs and loan scenario.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Servicer

Glacier Bank
Couer D'Alene, ID
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Processed incoming payments and applied them to customer accounts.
  • Prepared amortization schedules and maintained detailed reports of all loans serviced.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings to discuss current trends in the industry and best practices for managing risk.
  • Conducted research into various issues related to the servicing of loans such as title insurance policies, tax liens, bankruptcies.
  • Reviewed escrow analysis for compliance with state regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records in the computer system including changes in borrower information or loan status.

Commercial Loan Processor

Enterprise Bank & Trust
San Diego
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent customer service skills.
  • Prepared, analyzed and evaluated credit packages for presentation to lenders.
  • Communicated effectively with internal staff members, customers, lenders and other stakeholders throughout the entire loan process.
  • Coordinated with third parties such as appraisers, title companies, and surveyors to obtain necessary documents for the loan approval process.
  • Maintained accurate records of all loan processing activities.
  • Provided guidance on various aspects of commercial lending operations when required.

Sr. Loan Processor / Loan Trainer

Orchard Mortgage
San Diego, CA
08.2019 - 01.2023
  • Primary roles – processing loans, customer service and sales assistance
  • Training and on boarding processor
  • Assisting loan officer in managing the pipeline and making sure the team and process flow is efficient is a major component of your role
  • Primary contact on the loan for all parties after the completion of origination by the Loan Officer

Responsibilities:

  • Request all required loan documentation (including applicable condo docs), letters of explanation and contact information from the customer as required for a Clear to Close
  • Complete the tracking screen with all the completed items
  • Ensure loan program approve with income documents provided
  • Complete the income calculator
  • Request updated condo building insurance, full verifications (VOE, VOD, VOM, VOR, etc.) and other necessary orders
  • Order necessary credit supplements and additional letters of explanation
  • Perform a Verbal Verification of Employment for salaried borrowers
  • Mortgage Insurance loans – Confirm the MI rates via the MI company rate sheet or rate finder
  • Look for errors, inconsistencies and possible fraud
  • Be sure the file is in the proper condition to be submitted and approved the intent of Clear to Close
  • Update and rerun AUS with the verified information
  • Contact the customer at the time of submission to underwriting to confirm their closing date, if scheduled
  • Notify the customer of the status, what will be needed from them and who will be contacting them once approved
  • Hire and train processors on POS system and lender's portal
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent customer service skills.

TPO Account Manager

Point Mortgage
Chula Vista, CA
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Pitched to new clients by leveraging client base and targeting strategic partnerships.
  • Reduced process lags by training employees on best practices and protocols.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.
  • Scrub and reviewed files for submission to underwriting
  • Sent out initial disclosures
  • Sent approvals to brokers and went over conditions with processors
  • Balanced and sent initial closing disclosures
  • Drew loan documents and helped funder with closing figures.

Sr. Loan Processor

Caliber Home Loans
Encinitas, CA
12.2014 - 01.2019
  • Answered questions and advised customers regarding loans and transactions.
  • Reviewed initial client documentation to structure and submit loan package.
  • Maintained fast-paced schedule by consistently providing satisfactory application approval turnaround times.
  • Evaluated financial statements and contacted institutions and customers to clarify details.
  • Contacted credit bureaus, employers and other sources to check applicants' credit and personal references.
  • Reviewed purchase contract and checked
  • Maintained complete confidentiality of submitted information according to release guidelines.
  • Discussed loan needs and financial histories with clients and conveyed information regarding application processes.
  • Examined and verified information in loan application and closing documents.

MC II / Sr. Loan Processor

Guaranteed Rate
La Jolla , CA
12.2010 - 10.2014
  • Supported loan officiant and underwriter teams by ensuring timely, judicious and accurate loan processing.
  • Prepared and delivered loan documents to title and escrow teams.
  • Evaluated financial statements and contacted institutions and customers to clarify details.
  • Checked applicant credit, personal references and employment histories.
  • Established credit limits and grant extensions of credit on overdue accounts.
  • Upheld compliance with privacy and security requirements, as well as federal statutes covering VA loans.
  • Ordered property insurance or mortgage insurance policies to protect against loss on mortgaged property.
  • Communicated with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions and resolve issues.
  • Answered questions and advised customers regarding loans and transactions.
  • Calculated income, assets and liabilities to meet lender requirements.
  • Structured loan packages by properly analyzing credit reports, income and asset documents.
  • Checked approvals against established bank and government lending standards.

Project Specialist

Bank of America
San Diego, CA
06.2010 - 12.2010
  • Obtaining condo docs HOA Cert, Budget, Master Insurance, Prelim and
  • Appraisal
  • Underwriting condo pkg
  • Sending out condition for full review
  • Issuing CPM & lender full review approvals
  • Communicating with business partners and AE’s

Sr. Loan Processor

First Financial & Real
San Diego, CA
03.2006 - 12.2009
  • Obtained necessary information for submission (I.E., loan application, credit documentation, appraisals, etc.)
  • Review credit pkg for submission to acceptable lenders
  • Processed conventional, jumbo and FHA loans
  • Familiar with a Variety of the fields’ concepts, practices and procedures
  • Prepared reports for management
  • Pre-underwrote all files, before submission
  • Processing

Loan Processor

Sterns lending
10.2005 - 03.2006
  • Opening files, pre-underwriting files and finding loan programs for borrowers
  • Obtained necessary information for submission
  • Processed, and verified all documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Sr. Loan Processor

Emerald Mortgage
San Diego, CA
04.2004 - 09.2005
  • Opened and reviewed files, research loan program to fit borrower’s loan critters
  • Sent out disclosure and submitted to multiple lenders
  • Pre-underwrote and calculated income, order estimated HUD and sent over all prior to doc and funding conditions.

Loan Processor

West Coast Mortgage
San Diego, CA
10.2002 - 01.2004
  • Opened files, assigned file number, reviewed and submitted to lender through AUS system
  • Request and followed up on conditions, ordered title, escrow and appraisal
  • Drew and prepared loan docs cleared all prior to docs and funding conditions
  • Sent out letters and set up file for marketing.

Heritage Escrow Escrow Asst

Del Mar, CA
10.2000 - 10.2002
  • Open escrow files, assigned file number
  • Order title payoff, reviewed purchase contracts, prepared escrow instructions and Amendments
  • Followed up on termite reports, escrow disclosure and prepared loan docs packages for lenders.

File Coordinator/Escrow Asst

Prudential California Real Estate/Pickford Escrow
Del Mar, CA
11.1996 - 09.1999
  • Inputted listing into MLS, Opened up listing files in broker system
  • Ordered signs for properties and open escrow file
  • Inputted agents commission and order SDCR contracts
  • Reviewed purchase contract and listing contracts and disclosure for broker
  • Assisted escrow officer in opening order and imputing file into the system and order payoffs and liens.

Education

Escrow II, Principles of Real Estate, Practice of Real Estate -

Mesa College
10.2004

Field Mortgage Certification Course -

Miramar College
07.2003

General - Ed

Chaffey College
10.1994

Real Estate & Finance, Processing I, Underwriting -

Monte Vista Spring Valley
01.1993

Math 32 and English 43 -

Mesa College
01.0001

Appraisal II -

Skills

  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Reading Credit Reports
  • Attention to Detail
  • Borrower Communication
  • Mortgage Loan Software
  • Risk Management
  • File Management
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • Loan Closing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Income Evaluation
  • Title Research
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Escrow Account Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision Making

References

References Trent Annicharico Branch Manager 760-310-6008 Heather Hill Sr. Loan Processor 619-508-4958 Sonja Mangionie 760-415-4415 Loan Officer

Timeline

Loan Servicer

Glacier Bank
03.2024 - 07.2024

Commercial Loan Processor

Enterprise Bank & Trust
02.2024 - 03.2024

Sr. Loan Processor / Loan Trainer

Orchard Mortgage
08.2019 - 01.2023

TPO Account Manager

Point Mortgage
02.2019 - 08.2019

Sr. Loan Processor

Caliber Home Loans
12.2014 - 01.2019

MC II / Sr. Loan Processor

Guaranteed Rate
12.2010 - 10.2014

Project Specialist

Bank of America
06.2010 - 12.2010

Sr. Loan Processor

First Financial & Real
03.2006 - 12.2009

Loan Processor

Sterns lending
10.2005 - 03.2006

Sr. Loan Processor

Emerald Mortgage
04.2004 - 09.2005

Loan Processor

West Coast Mortgage
10.2002 - 01.2004

Heritage Escrow Escrow Asst

10.2000 - 10.2002

File Coordinator/Escrow Asst

Prudential California Real Estate/Pickford Escrow
11.1996 - 09.1999

Escrow II, Principles of Real Estate, Practice of Real Estate -

Mesa College

Field Mortgage Certification Course -

Miramar College

General - Ed

Chaffey College

Real Estate & Finance, Processing I, Underwriting -

Monte Vista Spring Valley

Math 32 and English 43 -

Mesa College

Appraisal II -

Rachel Silvas