Experienced Title Officer with proven skills in examining real estate titles, performing title searches, and preparing insurance policies. Strong knowledge of legal descriptions and property laws combined with proficiency in reviewing and clearing complex title issues. Proven track record of improving closing processes through effective coordination with attorneys, buyers, sellers, and lenders.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Title Officer
CW Title and Escrow
Wenatchee
08.2018 - Current
Communicated with lenders, buyers, sellers, and agents regarding title services and policies.
Assisted clients in understanding their rights under relevant state laws regarding real estate titles.
Identified potential issues that could affect the transferability of titles.
Resolved discrepancies between buyer and seller expectations concerning conditions outlined in contracts.
Analyzed survey maps to verify boundary lines of properties in question.
Conducted property searches to determine legal ownership of properties.
Analyzed title reports to identify any liens, encumbrances, or other restrictions on properties.
Explained various types of title insurance policies available for purchase.
Prepared preliminary title reports for review by clients and attorneys.
Researched public records to provide accurate information about titles and related matters.
Performed title searches, ordered reports, and obtained clearance documents.
Evaluated documents to determine property ownership.
Title Assistant/Recording Clerk
North Meridian Title and Escrow
Wenatchee
05.2007 - 08.2018
Maintained confidential files, records, and other documents.
Processed incoming mail and distributed correspondence to appropriate personnel.
Coordinated calendars for multiple staff members and scheduled appointments with clients.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
Provided administrative support to team members, including scheduling meetings and arranging travel.
Created invoices, tracked payments, and entered data into accounting software programs.
Proofread documents for accuracy prior to distribution.
Responded to customer inquiries via email or telephone.
Received and submitted payments, updated account information and provided receipts.
Evaluated documents to determine property ownership.
Maintained regular communications with clients to discuss and resolve issues.
Reviewed real estate closing files to identify and correct errors.
Performed title searches, ordered reports, and obtained clearance documents.
Assisted customers with inquiries about their accounts in person or via telephone calls.
Preschool Teacher/Program Manager
Little Friends Christian Daycare and Prescool
Wenatchee
05.1999 - 05.2007
Monitored student behavior to ensure compliance with rules and expectations set forth by school administration.
Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
Assisted in organizing field trips so students could experience hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom.
Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
Attended professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends.
Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.
Implemented appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary according to school policies.
Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Implemented best practices in order to maximize efficiency of operations.
Developed project plans, identified risks, set objectives and monitored progress towards completion.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work And Early Education
Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR
Skills
Title searches
Property ownership analysis
Title report preparation
Legal research
Boundary verification
Title insurance explanation
Time management
Documentation accuracy
Strong communication skills
Client communication
Customer service
Notary public
Teamwork
Title Insurance Knowledge
Affiliations
I have been a part of the community for several years and have had 2 children that have graduated from Entiat School District. I love this community and look forward provide continued positive growth for the school and students
Timeline
Title Officer
CW Title and Escrow
08.2018 - Current
Title Assistant/Recording Clerk
North Meridian Title and Escrow
05.2007 - 08.2018
Preschool Teacher/Program Manager
Little Friends Christian Daycare and Prescool
05.1999 - 05.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work And Early Education