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Virginia  Sartain

Virginia Sartain

Winter Haven,FL

Summary

Results-driven Licensed Loan Officer Assistant with a proven track record of facilitating seamless mortgage operations. Adept at collaborating with senior loan officers to process and manage loan applications, while consistently delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in structuring loan preferences, discussing rate options with borrowers, and maintaining transparent communication throughout the loan process. Proficient in regulatory compliance, financial analysis, and utilizing loan processing software. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Adept at maintaining client relationships and working collaboratively within fast-paced environments. Possesses a keen sense of discretion, ethics, and confidentiality. Thrives in a remote work setting while consistently exceeding expectations. Ready to contribute expertise to streamline operations and ensure outstanding borrower experiences. Well-qualified administrative team member bringing demonstrated knowledge and abilities in loan processing. Effective at organizing paperwork, resolving discrepancies and working with third-party vendors to clear issues and completing closings. Proficient in compliance standards and regulations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Loan Officer Assistant

CMG Financial Services
03.2023 - Current

As Senior Loan Officer Assistant at CMG Financial, I undertake a multifaceted role encompassing various responsibilities in the mortgage domain. My scope of duties extends to, but is not confined to:

• Conducting thorough credit analysis to assess applicant eligibility

• Accurately calculating income to determine loan feasibility

• Establishing and maintaining organized file structures

• Providing guidance and coaching to borrowers throughout the loan process

• Engaging in strategic lender and rate comparison

• Facilitating seamless contract and loan processing

• Coordinating order fulfillment for required documentation

• Ensuring meticulous collection of necessary conditions

• Balancing Closing Disclosures (CD) for precision

• Preparing for efficient and accurate loan closings

• Overseeing post-closing obligations and duties

Furthermore, this role demands an adeptness in employee training, process development, and leadership. Effectively training team members, devising streamlined processes, and taking on a leadership role in guiding Loan Officers (LOs) and Loan Officer Assistants (LOAs) are integral aspects of my responsibilities.

In this capacity, I am dedicated to driving operational excellence and fostering collaborative environment within the team.

Loan Officer

Fairway Independent Mortgage
06.2022 - 01.2023

As a Loan Officer at Fairway, my scope of duties extends to, but is not confined to:

  • Assisted borrowers comprehensively in their pursuit of homeownership, covering diverse aspects including customer service, application processing, and pre-approval procedures.
  • Nurtured and maintained partner relationships, ensuring effective collaboration and facilitating seamless transactions.
  • Managed rate locking and pricing strategies, optimizing loan terms for clients while adhering to market dynamics.
  • Orchestrated the entire loan process lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring smooth progression and timely completion.
  • Delivered borrower and partner education, enhancing their understanding of loan structures, options, and procedures.
  • Actively contributed to sales, marketing, and public relations efforts, bolstering the company's market presence.
  • Sustained client engagement through consistent communication, resulting in high levels of satisfaction and retention.

Loan Officer Assistant

Fairway Independent Mortgage
04.2021 - 04.2022

As a Loan Officer Assistant at Fairway, my scope of duties extends to, but is not confined to:

  • Collaborated closely with a senior loan officer to facilitate various aspects of mortgage processing.
  • Conducted income calculations and generated pre-approval letters, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Customized loan structures and pricing preferences based on individual borrower needs and market conditions.
  • Engaged borrowers in comprehensive discussions about loan options, interest rates, and repayment plans.
  • Oversaw the end-to-end loan process, meticulously tracking disclosures, signatures, and essential documents.
  • Managed and monitored external requests, including Verification of Employment (VOE), Hazard, and Title, streamlining loan progress.
  • Collaborated seamlessly with the loan processor to prepare loans for closure, performing a range of processing tasks.
  • Maintained continuous communication with borrowers, guiding them through each step until the successful closing of the loan.
  • Provided thorough guidance to borrowers regarding closing preparations, reviewing final Closing Disclosure (CD), outlining cash requirements, and facilitating fund transfers.
  • Demonstrated autonomy by referring and structuring personal referral loans.
  • Successfully executed all responsibilities within the framework of a remote work arrangement.

Licensed Loan Partner

Mortgage Solutions Financial
10.2018 - 04.2021

As a Licensed Loan Partner at CMG Financial, my scope of duties extends to, but is not confined to:

  • Operated under the guidance of a seasoned senior loan officer to facilitate efficient mortgage processes.
  • Established personalized loan structure preferences, encompassing pricing intricacies to best align with clients' needs.
  • Conducted informative consultations with borrowers, engaging in comprehensive discussions regarding loan and interest rate alternatives.
  • Managed the disclosure of applications and oversaw essential order-outs, which included VOE, VOR, Hazard, and Title Requests.
  • Collaborated closely with the loan processor, actively participating in loan preparation for the final closing stages and overseeing various vital processing tasks.
  • Maintained consistent communication with borrowers throughout the entire loan journey, ensuring their needs were met up until the closing phase.
  • Skillfully guided borrowers through the closing process, involving meticulous review of the final Closing Disclosure (CD), clear explanations of cash-to-close requirements, and instructions for funds delivery during closing.
  • Thrived in a role that empowered me to not only refer clients but also structure personalized referral loans.
  • Successfully fulfilled all responsibilities within the framework of a remote work arrangement.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical skills
  • Adaptability
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Financial & Credit Analysis
  • FHA/VA/USDA Experience
  • Loan Processing
  • Client Relationship Building & Management
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Discretion & Confidentiality

Certification

NMLS 1807388

Timeline

Senior Loan Officer Assistant

CMG Financial Services
03.2023 - Current

Loan Officer

Fairway Independent Mortgage
06.2022 - 01.2023

Loan Officer Assistant

Fairway Independent Mortgage
04.2021 - 04.2022

Licensed Loan Partner

Mortgage Solutions Financial
10.2018 - 04.2021
Virginia Sartain