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Teresa Ramirez

Houston,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable Notary Public with an honest reputation and 10 years' experience. Strong interpersonal and analytical abilities and a disciplined approach to handling all types of requests. Pursuing a new professional opportunity with a growing team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobil Notary- Member of NNA

National Notaries LLC
01.2016 - Current
  • Checked documents and identifying credentials for all parties.
  • Followed proper protocol when notarizing documents, verifying signatures and dates for compliance.
  • Examined documents for accuracy, completion and compliance before notarizing.
  • Checked client identification to maintain compliance with state legal requirements.
  • Checked documents for accuracy and correct signing before notarizing.
  • Administered oath to document signers to obtain affirmation of truth.
  • Maintained accurate records of all documents notarized to support accurate recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
  • Set up and managed appointments for client notary services.
  • Updated journal with names and dates for permanent record.
  • Certified and attested power of attorney documents, acknowledgements and deeds.
  • Attended public notary seminars to stay informed of updates to relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provided guidance to customers to facilitate completion of notarial documents.
  • Drafted and executed notarial affidavits in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Looked for signs of fraud or coercion and refused notarization.
  • Met with clients in their office or home environment to witness signings.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to streamline office operations.

Marriage Officiant

High Performance Officiant Weddings
08.2015 - Current
  • Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
  • Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
  • Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
  • Counseled clients on concerns such as unsatisfactory relationships, divorce and separation or financial difficulties.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Commerical Escrow Processor

Stratos Title
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted customers and clients with closing-related questions.
  • Verified legal documents for correct acknowledgments and legal and lien information.
  • Conducted closing processes with customers, realtors, lenders and attorneys.
  • Collaborated with title department to resolve title issues such as legal descriptions, easements, lot splits, vesting and bankruptcies.
  • Returned executed loan packages to lender for review and approval in accordance with lender instructions.
  • Followed-up on status of releases, policies, and return of recorded documents.
  • Forwarded title clearing documentation to title officer for approval.
  • Checked signatures and legal descriptions for accuracy and integrity.
  • Examined purchase and sale agreement for potential items of concern and addressed immediately.
  • Managed real estate closing process in compliance with applicable standards and legal requirements.
  • Communicated requirements and title exception information to clients.

Escrow Coordinator

Great American Title
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Assisted customers and clients with closing-related questions.
  • Verified legal documents for correct acknowledgments and legal and lien information.
  • Conducted closing processes with customers, realtors, lenders and attorneys.
  • Collaborated with title department to resolve title issues such as legal descriptions, easements, lot splits, vesting and bankruptcies.
  • Scheduled closing appointments for seller and buyer or arranged for delivery of documents for out of area closings.
  • Set up escrow transactions, processed deposits and mailed out forms and preliminary title reports for review.
  • Followed-up on status of releases, policies, and return of recorded documents.
  • Reviewed escrow accounting reports and resolved outstanding check or open file balance issues.
  • Opened incoming orders and set up escrow files within 4 hours of receiving purchase agreement.
  • Compiled closing packages for drafting and presentation accuracy.

Loan Consultant

Bank Of America
10.2010 - 12.2017
  • Consulted with customers using positive communication and active listening skills, offering sound feedback and answering critical questions with effective solutions.
  • Reviewed customer applications closely to identify any opportunities for further development and revenue.
  • Built positive relationships with customers by offering best financing and product options for residential home loans.
  • Educated customers about regimental loan options, benefits and restrictions.
  • Achieved sales goals consistently by tenaciously pursuing new connections and loan opportunities.
  • Compiled documentation necessary to successfully fund over 80 loans per month.
  • Worked with processing department to successfully submit and finalize applications for residential loans.
  • Assisted customers in understanding loan terms and conditions to make informed decisions.
  • Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
  • Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
  • Originated, reviewed, processed, closed, and administered customer loan proposals.
  • Advised clients on mortgage, education and personal loans.
  • Developed systems to efficiently track loan documents and enhance accuracy.
  • Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Analyzed potential risks and evaluated loan products to identify suitable options for customers.
  • Assisted clients with improving financial health by counseling on issues such as excessive spending and borrowing.
  • Compiled closing packages for drafting and presentation accuracy.
  • Supervised loan personnel and motivated to maintain customer service and performance standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
06.1980

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Mortgages and Loans
  • Fraud Reviews
  • Office Operations
  • Document Review
  • Company Standards
  • Public Service
  • Wire Transfer
  • Documentation Skills
  • Informational Packets
  • Identification Requirements
  • Meeting Support
  • Public Record Research
  • Bank Deposits
  • Greeting Visitors
  • Team Management
  • Customer Care
  • Drafting Legal Documents
  • Staff Recruiting
  • Customer Relationships
  • Document Scanning

Additional Information

Mobil notary -member of the NNA

Minister certificate of ordination


Timeline

Commerical Escrow Processor

Stratos Title
01.2021 - 07.2022

Escrow Coordinator

Great American Title
02.2018 - 06.2021

Mobil Notary- Member of NNA

National Notaries LLC
01.2016 - Current

Marriage Officiant

High Performance Officiant Weddings
08.2015 - Current

Loan Consultant

Bank Of America
10.2010 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Orange Coast College
Teresa Ramirez