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Thomas C. Smythe

Boise,ID

Summary

Loan Originator with 15+ years of proven results in mortgage sales and management, with focus on production and customer experience. Experienced in all facets of Mortgage Sales, processes, customer service and development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Officer

Cherry Creek Mortgage, Dba Blue Spot Home Loans
Boise, Idaho
07.2019 - Current
  • Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.

Ensure compliance with lending laws, RESPA, HMDA, TIL, etc

  • Successfully closed average of 15 loans per month.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to my customers, leading to consistent referral business
  • President's Club Member 2020 and 2021

Retail Home Lending Advisor - NMLS 625360

Chase Bank
Boise, ID
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Originate residential home loans for purchase, refinance, and home equity lines of credit.
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of mortgage products and guidelines including Conventional, Jumbo, FHA, and VA.
  • Interview customer and complete accurate and detailed 1003 residential loan application to ensure quality loan package for underwriting.
  • Generate positive relationships and collaborate with all departments.
  • Ensure compliance with lending laws, RESPA, HMDA, TILA, etc
  • Analyze detailed financial and credit data, matching customers needs with appropriate loan program and level of risk
  • Develop and maintain high degree of visibility in the marketplace building relationships with external partners, ie. Realtors, Title Companies
  • Deliver high level service to all customers and partners.

Lending Manager NMLS ID 625360

Chase Bank - Consumer Direct
Phoenix, AZ
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Coach and mentor 12-14 staff members by offering both constructive and positive feedback taking interest in their long-term career growth
  • Recruit, train, and develop mortgage bankers
  • Manage reports focusing on sales metrics to meet daily, weekly, and monthly production goals
  • Build positive relationships and collaborate with all departments
  • Oversight risk and controls ensuring Mortgage Bankers are complying with regulatory requirements
  • Implement a fun sales driven culture
  • Increased Customer Satisfaction scores finishing 2017 with 81% in December

Senior Mortgage Banker

Chase Bank - Consumer Direct
Phoenix, AZ
06.2007 - 05.2016
  • Originated mortgage loans for refinance and new purchase loans. From 2012 through 2016 was a dedicated Purchase Mortgage Banker
  • Agency, Non-Agency, VA, FHA, and HARP
  • Managed pipeline size up to 100 customers with volume exceeding $20 million in refi and up to 40 customers and $10 million in purchase.
  • National Sales Conference qualifier 2013
  • Consistently top 25% in Overall Customer Satisfaction - #1 in 2013
  • Ensure compliance with lending laws, RESPA, HMDA, TIL, etc
  • Maintain complete understanding of mortgage products and company guidelines protecting the investment of the bank

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education - Education

The College of Idaho
12.1991

Skills

  • Safe Act of 2008 Certification
  • Consumer credit report evaluation
  • Customer Focused
  • Effective team player
  • Goal-oriented
  • Sharp problem solver
  • Established track record of exceptional sales
  • Effective Leadership Skills
  • Superior communication skills
  • Quality Control

Timeline

Loan Officer

Cherry Creek Mortgage, Dba Blue Spot Home Loans
07.2019 - Current

Retail Home Lending Advisor - NMLS 625360

Chase Bank
06.2018 - 07.2019

Lending Manager NMLS ID 625360

Chase Bank - Consumer Direct
05.2016 - 06.2018

Senior Mortgage Banker

Chase Bank - Consumer Direct
06.2007 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education - Education

The College of Idaho