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Shanon Tavera

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Non-QM and DE Underwriter, Customer service driven, Underwriter with over 20 years of exposure to mortgage transactions. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and positively contribute towards the team goals with proven ability to effectively and efficiently multitask, in an effort to reach and exceed personal as well as company goals. Desire to exceed the expectations of the customer. Hard working, energetic and can adapt easily to any work environment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

NON-QM Underwriter

HomeXpress Mortgage
Santa Ana, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed credit, income, compliance, title documents, and appraisals during underwriting process.
  • Documented underwriting decisions and provided evidence of compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and offering comprehensive explanations of underwriting decisions.
  • Made approval and denial recommendations by determining accurate risk levels.
  • Examined credit reports, financial statements and tax returns to determine repayment capability.

DE Underwriter

Kind Lending
06.2022 - Current
  • FHA & Conventional UW
  • Blue Sage
  • Analyzed applicant financial and credit status, evaluating assets and risk to determine loan feasibility
  • Improved relationship with Customers and provided exemplary service
  • Investigate and assist with maintaining quality control
  • Maintaining conditions, appraisal review
  • Stayed abreast of lending regulations, industry trends and market rates.

DE Underwriter

PRMG
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • FHA & Conventional Underwriter
  • Stayed abreast of lending regulations, industry trends and market rates.
  • Assessed feasibility of loan approval by reviewing financial histories, available credit and current employment.
  • Improved relationship with Customers and provided exemplary service
  • Investigate and assist with maintaining quality control
  • Maintaining conditions, broker and loan officer support and reviewing appraisals

DE Underwriter/Team Lead

Stearns Lending
08.2012 - 09.2021
  • Conventional and Fha Underwriter
  • Team Lead
  • Trainer for Jr. Underwriters to allow growth into Underwriter I role
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies.

Underwriter

MortgageIT, Inc., a Subsidiary of Deutsche Bank
10.2005 - 04.2007
  • Conventional UW
  • Risk evaluation/Credit analysis- LP & DU products
  • Improved relationship with Customers and provided exemplary service
  • Investigate and assist with maintaining quality control
  • Maintaining conditions, broker and loan officer support and reviewing appraisals

Underwriter

Countrywide Home Loans
11.2000 - 09.2005
  • Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies.
  • Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines.
  • Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westminster High School
Westminster, CA

DE Certificate
2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Credit History Review
  • Data Entry
  • Creditworthiness Determination
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Automated Underwriting System (AUS)
  • Decision-Making
  • Income Evaluation
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

NON-QM Underwriter

HomeXpress Mortgage
09.2023 - Current

DE Underwriter

Kind Lending
06.2022 - Current

DE Underwriter

PRMG
09.2021 - 06.2022

DE Underwriter/Team Lead

Stearns Lending
08.2012 - 09.2021

Underwriter

MortgageIT, Inc., a Subsidiary of Deutsche Bank
10.2005 - 04.2007

Underwriter

Countrywide Home Loans
11.2000 - 09.2005

High School Diploma -

Westminster High School

DE Certificate
Shanon Tavera