Shalitha Hinton
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Summary
Accomplished professional with 20 years of experience in the banking industry. Experience in SBA lending, consumer, and commercial banking. Highly skilled at coaching, leadership, motivating teammates, and analyzing and interpreting data. Known for the ability to solve complex problems and manage competing priorities.
Work History
VP, SBA Small Loan Closing Manager
SouthState Bank
05.2024 - Current
- Manage workflow, supervise closers, and review officers
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Responsible for administrative tasks relative to loan closings.
VP, SBA Team Lead
First Bank of the Lake
- 05.2024
- Train and coach new closers.
- Aid closing manager in interview process for potential new hires.
- Conduct loan file reviews for completeness and compliance.
- Assist in creating/updating closing procedures.
- Coach and develop team to meet company metrics.
VP, GGL Sr. Closer
First Bank of the Lake
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Work with legal counsel to review purchase agreements and legal documents and create commercial loan documentation.
- Ensure supporting loan information is collected and reviewed on a regular basis.
- Order & File UCC, Articles of Corporation and Good standing reports
- Reconcile equity injection.
- Prepare and submit loans for SBA approval via ETRAN.
- Carry a pipeline for overflow or complex deals.
Loan Documentation Specialist, Small Business Administration
Wells Fargo Bank
06.2015 - 01.2020
- Interpret policies, loan structure and documentation requirements, and create commercial loan documentation that is complete and accurate.
- Manage assigned pipeline of loan Ensure supporting loan information is collected and reviewed on a regular basis Communicate professionally with external customers and vendors including legal to facilitate the loan closings.
- Order UCC filings, Articles of Corporation and Good standing reports.
- Ensure SBA guidelines, Financial Statements and documents are up to date.
- Work Closely with Underwriters to make sure credit changes have not impacted the final decision on a loan and analyze financial data such as tax forms, statements and credit reports.
- Subject matter expert loan closers.
- Manage technical exceptions.
Quality Analyst, Wealth Management
Wells Fargo Bank
04.2013 - 05.2015
- Performed quality review on loan documentation for team members and provided feedback, coaching, and identified training opportunities.
- Work with legal and business partners to update procedures.
- Provide leadership and training assistance to team members and new hires.
Loan Documentation Specialist, Wealth Management
Wells Fargo Bank
02.2011 - 04.2013
- Prepared complex loan packages and reviewed loan documents and legal correspondence.
- Act as liaison between lender and legal department.
- Provide work direction to team members and new hires.
Education
Diploma -
Reading Senior High School
Reading, PASkills
- Relationship Building
- Quality Assurance Measurements
- Coaching and Development
- Problem-Solving
- Lagos
- NCino
- Etran
- Wizard
- Navigator
Certification
Lean Overview & Value Stream Mapping
Timeline
VP, SBA Small Loan Closing Manager
SouthState Bank
05.2024 - Current
VP, GGL Sr. Closer
First Bank of the Lake
02.2020 - 07.2021
Loan Documentation Specialist, Small Business Administration
Wells Fargo Bank
06.2015 - 01.2020
Quality Analyst, Wealth Management
Wells Fargo Bank
04.2013 - 05.2015
Loan Documentation Specialist, Wealth Management
Wells Fargo Bank
02.2011 - 04.2013
VP, SBA Team Lead
First Bank of the Lake
- 05.2024
Diploma -
Reading Senior High School