Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Tamara McDermitt

Worthington,OH

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with over 25 years experience in lending specializing in Underwriting and team leadership. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Mortgage Underwriter

Keller Mortgage
Dublin, OH
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • FHA and Conventional Underwriter- Underwrite FHA, Conventional conforming, non-conforming loans through Encompass Under system.
  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures while adhering to investor guidelines
  • Utilizes FNMA/DU and FHLMC underwriting systems
  • Analyze credit worthiness of the borrower to ensure guidelines are met to complete the loan decision in a very timely manner.
  • Trained junior team members in underwriting procedures and loan quality grading standards.
  • Consistently turning around applications quickly with firm approval or denial decisions.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
  • Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.

Mortgage Underwriter

T2 Financial
Westerville, OH
09.2018 - 09.2019

DE Underwriter along with underwriting DPA /OHFA assist loans.

Completed review of closed loans to fulfill all HUD requirements after closing to get the loans insured


  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Made careful determinations based on skilled analyses of submitted documentation covering credit histories, employment records and current financial status.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
  • Maintained mortgage program compliance with federal agencies such as VA, HUD and FNMA.

Mortgage Underwriter

Keller Mortgage
Dublin, OH
11.2017 - 09.2018
  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
  • Made careful determinations based on skilled analyses of submitted documentation covering credit histories, employment records and current financial status.
  • Maintained mortgage program compliance with federal agencies such as VA, HUD and FNMA.

Senior Mortgage Underwriter

Peoples Home Lending
Columbus, OH
11.2012 - 10.2017

Underwriting conventional conforming, non-conforming loans through the paperless Encompass system.

  • Maintained mortgage program compliance with federal agencies such as FHLMC and FNMA.
  • Made careful determinations based on skilled analyses of submitted documentation covering credit histories, employment records and current financial status.
  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
  • Worked with processing team members to communicate errors and obtain missing information for current applications.
  • Trained junior team members in underwriting procedures and loan quality grading standards.
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mifflin High School
Columbus, Ohio

Skills

  • Credit File Updating
  • Financial History Analysis
  • Customer Relations
  • Automated Underwriting Systems
  • Desktop Underwriter
  • Property Evaluation
  • Creditworthiness Determination
  • Government Lending
  • Credit History Review
  • Loan Product Knowledge
  • Application Reviews
  • Government Standards
  • Variance and Risk Analysis
  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Mortgage Lending Requirements
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Mortgage Underwriter

Keller Mortgage
09.2019 - 05.2022

Mortgage Underwriter

T2 Financial
09.2018 - 09.2019

Mortgage Underwriter

Keller Mortgage
11.2017 - 09.2018

Senior Mortgage Underwriter

Peoples Home Lending
11.2012 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Mifflin High School
Tamara McDermitt