Shigaf Saoud
Dearborn Heights
Summary
Detail-focused Mortgage Underwriter known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in risk assessment, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance. Excel in critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving to navigate complex mortgage applications. Committed to maintaining accuracy and integrity in all underwriting processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media/Marketing Coordinator
American Arab Chamber of Commerce
Dearborn
05.2017 - Current
- Responsible for creating, managing, and executing AACC events.
- Generate and manage daily and weekly social media posts, respond to comments and messages, and maintain a high level of social media presence.
- Assist the creative team with planning and sourcing photo and video shoots.
- Manage database marketing requests related to, but not limited to, advertising, events, promotions, entertainment, and sponsorship through all direct response marketing mediums.
- Responsible for tracking expenses related to marketing programs and supporting compliance with departmental budgets.
- Meeting with clients and sponsors regarding pitching potential marketing campaigns.
Mortgage Underwriter
United Wholesale Mortgage
Pontiac
04.2024 - 07.2025
- Reviewed mortgage loan applications for completeness and accuracy.
- Collaborated with loan officers to gather necessary documentation for underwriting.
- Identified potential risks associated with loan applications and recommended mitigation strategies.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
- Communicated with clients to clarify loan requirements and underwriting decisions.
- Determined loan eligibility based on established guidelines and borrower profiles.
Mortgage Loan Officer
Rocket Mortgage
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked to obtain necessary licensing
- Provided every client exceptional customer service
- Achieved or exceed sales goals and objectives
- Advised clients on the refinance process
- Educated clients on how to better manage their mortgages
- Assisted clients through the loan process from application to closing
Education
Associate of Arts - Telecommunications
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Wayne State University
Detroit, MISkills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Social media strategy
- Risk assessment
- Loan eligibility determination
- Problem solving
- Documentation review
- Underwriting guidelines
Websites
Languages
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Mortgage Underwriter
United Wholesale Mortgage
04.2024 - 07.2025
Mortgage Loan Officer
Rocket Mortgage
08.2021 - 03.2022
Social Media/Marketing Coordinator
American Arab Chamber of Commerce
05.2017 - Current
Associate of Arts - Telecommunications
Henry Ford College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Wayne State University