Operations Manager and Licensed Mortgage Broker with experience overseeing full-cycle mortgage operations, regulatory compliance, and team performance. Skilled in optimizing workflows, managing production metrics, preparing NMLS federal reports, and ensuring high-quality loan files across Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and NON-QM programs. Recognized for improving operational efficiency, training staff, and maintaining alignment with investor, state, and federal lending standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager, Mortgage Broker
Dream House Mortgage
06.2024 - Current
Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency, reduce turnaround times, and improve overall loan pipeline performance.
Analyzed performance and production metrics to identify areas for process improvement, compliance risk, and cost reduction.
Developed and implemented strategic operational policies aligning daily activities with organizational goals and regulatory standards.
Oversaw all NMLS Federal Mortgage Call Reports (quarterly & annual), ensuring timely and accurate submission in accordance with federal requirements.
Managed and analyzed monthly loan production data to support executive planning, audit readiness, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
Managed vendor and lender relationships, negotiating service terms and maintaining high-quality standards across third-party providers.
Supervised operations staff, ensuring adherence to company policies, investor guidelines, and federal/state lending regulations.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying skill gaps and implementing corrective action plans to improve quality and productivity.
Ensured operational compliance by maintaining accurate regulatory records, audit documentation, and reporting requirements.
AM, Mortgage Broker
Complete Mortgage LLC (Previously Known as Residential Savings)
04.2021 - 06.2024
Liaison between broker, lenders, and borrowers to apply for loans and obtain ideal financing for home purchases.
Assessed clients' financial data to determine loan suitability.
Analyze and review Credit Reports, Business Accounts, Personal and Business Financials, P&L, Balance Sheets, Tax Returns, and the value of collateral before recommending best programs available at lenders (Point, Lakeview, UWM, Quontic, ect.)
Explained entire mortgage loan process to borrower.
Educate new Loan Originators on how to use LendingPad/Calyx, and train processors on how to upload applications to 3rd party lenders.
Expert at preparing URLA (1003) by taking standardized guidelines issued by government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to generate Loan Estimates and pre-approvals letters for applicants after running DU/LP or GUS.
Structure loans based on borrower’s qualifications to obtain products like Conventional, FHA (HUD), VA, USDA, NON-QM, among other financial services offered from lending institutions and private investors.
Started and completed loan processing from lead generation to settlement.
Handled any conditions sent from underwriting departments.
Set up and completed loan submission packages.
Coordinated closing process with attorneys, title companies.
Assisted mortgage brokers in preparing loan documentation and processing applications.
Mortgage Assistant
Residential Savings Mortgage
06.2020 - 04.2021
Reviewed loan files and updated to match current standards.
Oversaw scheduling of timely loan closing to satisfy borrower needs.
Reviewed and validated details of loan applications and closing documentation.
Collected and compiled paperwork such as title abstracts, insurance paperwork, loan files and tax histories.
Set up, stored and updated customer files, department records and regulatory compliance paperwork.
Verified credit histories, personal references and employment backgrounds for each applicant.
Assistant Manager of Operations
Novus Shoes Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2020
Used weekly financial data to analyze company growth and optimize operational strategies.
Trained and mentored new employees.
Increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets
Processed cash, credit, debit and check payments.
Opened and closed store, making deposits and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
Led operational initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce turnaround time.
Managed inventory control processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Florida International University
Miami, FL
06-2026
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05-2024
Skills
Creditworthiness determination
Processing and structuring loan applications
Knowledge of Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and NON-QM guidelines
Ethical business conduct and regulatory compliance
Negotiation tactics and vendor relationship management
Performance analysis and production data tracking
Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly
High level of responsibility and strong team support capability
Proficient with LendingPad and Calyx Point
Skilled with lender portals and technology platforms
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficient with modern office technology and digital workflows