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Tarra Johnson

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Highly motivated and results oriented professional Mortgage Loan Processor who is committed to outstanding customer service. Consistently displays the ability to meet and exceed monthly objectives while ensuring quality and compliance standards are met.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Service Specialist

Digital Risk Mortgage Services
01.2025 - Current

Manages an assigned pipeline of 35-50 plus loans on a daily and weekly basis

· Processes loans from application to closing including but not limited to:

o Collecting and analyzing documents to submit to Underwriting for final appro

o Maintains daily workflow prioritization to ensure pipeline management meets required closing dates

o Orders all required verifications, documentation and subsequent follow-ups and ensures all timeframes and compliance requirements are being met

o Verifes conditions of approval which may include customer income/assets documentation, resolves routine title issues including vesting issues, child support liens, judgment liens, mechanic liens and undisclosed liens and reconveyances

· Provides excellent customer service to internal and external clients by demonstrating expertise, thoroughness, thoughtfulness, politeness and enthusiasm

· Ensures customer service surveys maintain the rating level designated by management

· Communicates with all parties involved in the transaction to keep them informed of file status

· Reviews and analyzes all necessary documentation, including borrower docs and third-party docs

· Interprets policies while analyzing applicant information, property and documentation

· Calculates borrower income for all employment types


Customer Relationship Advocate

Fidelity Investments
06.2024 - 01.2025

Prepared to become a FINRA Registered Representative by studying for the SIE, Series 7, And Series 63 licenses. Obtained my SIE.

Mortgage Loan Processor II

Navy Federal Credit Union
07.2021 - 09.2023
  • Managed a pipeline of 10-30 VA, and Conventional purchase loans per month
  • Performed timely reviews of submitted conditions and loan re-submissions.
  • Verified and evaluated loan documentation such as debt-to-income ratios, credit reports, credit history, income sources, and property documents to prepare and submit detailed loan applications to underwriting.
  • Communicated regularly with loan officers, underwriters, and borrowers to obtain missing information or resolve discrepancies.
  • Organized and maintained loan files in accordance with company policies and regulations.
  • Ability to read rate sheets and lock interest rates on loans.

Mortgage Loan Processor

Homebridge Financial
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed a pipeline of an average of 30-60 Purchase, Refinance, FHA, VA, Renovation, and USDA loans per month.
  • Review and analyze income, assets, and collateral documentation based on product offerings and credit authority.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and client communications; proactive in communicating critical issues to clients, loan officers, and other business partners and interested parties to the transaction.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills displaying the ability to take complex situations and deliver the message at a customer level.
  • Excellent organizational skills including time management and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Out of the box thinker in evaluating & applying policies and procedural practices; effective problem solver and strong decision-making skills
  • Sustained production performance with excellent loan quality level
  • Proactive team player bringing groups together while still maintaining the ability to work independently.

Home Services Specialist III

Bank of America
06.2016 - 06.2020
  • Managed a portfolio of an average of 30-60 refinance and purchase loans per month for High-Net-Worth customers.
  • Analyzed income, assets, and collateral documentation before sending the file to underwriting for final approval.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and client communications; proactive in communicating critical issues to clients, loan officers, and other business partners and interested parties to the transaction.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills displaying the ability to take complex situations and deliver the message at a customer level.
  • Excellent organizational skills including time management and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Mortgage Loan Processor III

EyerBank (TIAA Bank)
04.2015 - 06.2016
  • Managed a pipeline of Conventional, USDA, FHA, VA, Bond, H2H and DPA Products
  • Expertly assess and analyze complex mortgage applications to determine eligibility for loan approval.
  • Collaborate with loan officers, underwriters, and borrowers to gather necessary documentation and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  • Reviewed all submitted documentation for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare presentation of documentation for final review & approval by lending authority; communicate lending decisions and collect any further requests.
  • Ability to make rational risk-based decisions with regards to underwriting and processing determinations
  • Consistently handle excessive volumes in peak periods while keeping all parties informed and paying particular attention to meeting their legal agreements.

Modifications Underwriter

Bank of America
08.2012 - 04.2015
  • Review financial documentation, payment history, and hardship letters to determine eligibility for modification programs.
  • Assess and underwrite loan modification requests from borrowers for compliance with investor and institutional guidelines.
  • Communicated the lending decisions; ensuring these decisions are communicated both verbally & in written documentation.
  • Developed expertise in principle practices and regulations as the markets continued to dictate continual change during this economic period.
  • Maintain all databases, workflows, and systems while gaining both corporate & investor acceptance.
  • Results oriented professional - complying with measurable standards in areas of customer satisfaction, speed, and efficiency while maintaining quality standards.

Education

Mortgage Lending, Human Behavior, Financial Counseling

Florida Community College
Jacksonville, FL
09.2007

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Encompass
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Time Management
  • DU/LP

Timeline

Home Service Specialist

Digital Risk Mortgage Services
01.2025 - Current

Customer Relationship Advocate

Fidelity Investments
06.2024 - 01.2025

Mortgage Loan Processor II

Navy Federal Credit Union
07.2021 - 09.2023

Mortgage Loan Processor

Homebridge Financial
06.2020 - 05.2021

Home Services Specialist III

Bank of America
06.2016 - 06.2020

Mortgage Loan Processor III

EyerBank (TIAA Bank)
04.2015 - 06.2016

Modifications Underwriter

Bank of America
08.2012 - 04.2015

Mortgage Lending, Human Behavior, Financial Counseling

Florida Community College