Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Xiong Vang (TOM)

Charlotte,NC

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Mortgage Wealth Senior Credit Underwriter

Wells Fargo
01.2017 - 09.2023
  • Reduced risk exposure through diligent evaluation of applicants'' creditworthiness and negotiating appropriate credit limits.
  • Utilized analytical and problem-solving skills to make sound credit decisions to meet the business’s risk appetite and tolerances while adhering to compliance and quality controls.
  • Collaborated and established strong relationships with internal partners to provide a smooth and transparent customer experience.
  • Identified, documented, and provided feedback on policy exceptions and or improvement opportunities within process, policy, and procedures.
  • Utilized BSA/Bank Secrecy Act, AML/Anti Money Laundering, KYC/Know Your Customer, and CCD/Customer Due Diligence to evaluate and prevent fraud.
  • Spread personal and business financial statements using IAT (Income Analysis Tool) to evaluate, calculate, forecast, and verify cash flow.
  • Developed strategies to manage risks associated with specific industries or geographic locations, ensuring balanced portfolios across various segments.
  • Played a key role in maintaining a high-quality loan portfolio, minimizing defaults, and maximizing returns for the organization.

Wealth Management Senior Business Underwriter

Wells Fargo
05.2013 - 01.2017
  • Reviewed and assessed marketable securities and real estate properties to ensure proper collateralization, accuracy, and valuation.
  • Ensured criteria for a clear and precise risk analysis were met through a review of credit reports, background investigation, liquid assets, covenants, and personal and business/commercial financial Statements.
  • Spread personal and business/commercial financial statements using MRA (Moody's Risk Analysis tool) to evaluate, calculate, forecast, and verify cash flow.
  • Performed research, evaluation, and analysis of business entities and industry and market trends.
  • Effectively managed a large pipeline/portfolio through work prioritization and time management while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced and highly pressured environment.
  • Reduced company losses by identifying potential fraud risks and taking appropriate actions using AML/Anti-money Laundering, BSA/Bank Secrecy Act, KYC/Know Your Customer, and CCD/Customer Due Diligence policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly, providing customer resolution and or de-escalation, and offering comprehensive explanations of underwriting decisions.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop competitive pricing strategies and higher approval rates, increasing market share.

Home Equity Senior Credit Underwriter

Wells Fargo
04.2008 - 05.2013
  • Evaluated and underwrote home mortgage loans and line of credit facilities while also serving as backup Work Director.
  • Coordinated daily workloads with management and Underwriters to ensure efficient and productive production numbers were being met and or addressed.
  • Analyzed daily reports to determine root cause issues, trends analysis, and problem areas requiring focus, resolution, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Promoted cross-functional collaboration between departments for better risk management practices, streamlined workflows, and to meet service level agreements.
  • Acted as a resource for compliance and regulatory requirements for fraud prevention using BSA/Bank Secrecy Act, AML/Anti Money Laundering, KYC/Know Your Customer, and CDD/Customer Due Diligence.
  • Guided, mentored, and coached underwriters in both technical and professional skills, instilling best practices and company standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Heald College
Rancho Cordova, CA
07.1998

Skills

  • Analytical
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Independent and Team Collaboration
  • Technical Documentation
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • WF Top Underwriting Producer Award.
  • WF Diversity Champion and Community Volunteer Award.
  • WF Trained, coached, and mentored new Credit Facility site in Colorado Springs, CO - 6 months.
  • WF 1 year project work for Home Lending in LAS, Lending Authority Services - 6 months and PQA, Post Quality Auditing - 6 months.

Timeline

Home Mortgage Wealth Senior Credit Underwriter

Wells Fargo
01.2017 - 09.2023

Wealth Management Senior Business Underwriter

Wells Fargo
05.2013 - 01.2017

Home Equity Senior Credit Underwriter

Wells Fargo
04.2008 - 05.2013

Associate of Science - Accounting

Heald College
Xiong Vang (TOM)