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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Tanya Skelton

Mount Prospect,IL

Summary

Accomplished professional with a diverse background, including a pivotal role at Countrywide Home Loans, where meticulous documentation review and fraud risk identification were key achievements. Expert in fostering environments that combine nurturing with learning, demonstrating exceptional parent communication and training skills. Proven leadership in supervising and mentoring teams to exceed goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
08.2012 - Current
  • Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner
  • Provided a nurturing, safe and loving environment in my home

Mortgage Underwriter I & II

Countrywide Home Loans
01.2004 - 10.2007
  • Approved or denied loans based on established criteria and underwriting guidelines.
  • Identified possible fraud risks through meticulous evaluation of application materials, protecting both lenders and homebuyers from potential losses.
  • Analyzed and verified applicant income, assets and credit history to support compliance with underwriting guidelines.


Associate Underwriter

Countrywide Home Loans
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Assisted in the underwriting of mortgage loans to ensure the quality of loan decisions including appraisal, title, income documents and credit report review


Administrative Assistant

Zurich American Insurance
09.2001 - 01.2003
  • Assisted the Fixed Income Research Team, Chief Global Economist and Risk Engineering Manager with various administrative duties

Supervisor of Investigation Support Services

Primax Recoveries Inc.
10.2000 - 07.2001
  • Direct Supervisor of up to 12 employees
  • Handled all employee training, daily and monthly audits and production

Investigation Process Specialist

Primax Recoveries Inc.
02.1998 - 10.2000
  • Responsible for the administrative and support duties within the Investigation Team


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Psychology

Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
12-1996

Skills

  • Parent communication
  • Documentation review
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Daycare Owner/Operator - Self-employeed
08.2012 - Current
Mortgage Underwriter I & II - Countrywide Home Loans
01.2004 - 10.2007
Associate Underwriter - Countrywide Home Loans
01.2003 - 01.2004
Administrative Assistant - Zurich American Insurance
09.2001 - 01.2003
Supervisor of Investigation Support Services - Primax Recoveries Inc.
10.2000 - 07.2001
Investigation Process Specialist - Primax Recoveries Inc.
02.1998 - 10.2000
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology And Psychology
Tanya Skelton