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Yolanda Frontany

Chicago,IL

Summary

Knowledgeable affordable lending manager with extensive experience in building and developing strong partnerships. Skilled in community outreach, customer satisfaction, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals. Bi-cultural and bi-lingual with strong leadership and communication abilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager /Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator

U.S. Bank
04.2021 - 11.2024
  • Developed extensive network of internal and external referral partners to source new mortgage loan opportunities.
  • Mentored and coached loan originators on achieving quicker approvals through effective communication with underwriters, borrowers, and real estate agents.
  • Collaborated on community outreach programs to educate and increase homeownership within the underserved communities.


Vice President of Mortgage Lending

Associated Bank
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Implemented strategies with colleagues which led to a 40% increase in mortgage originations to low and moderate income first time minority borrowers.
  • Led a team of originators who partnered with HUD approved housing agencies and Realtors to consistently provide home buyer education.
  • Achieved and maintained 80% or greater file quality and customer satisfaction scores

Branch Manager / Mortgage Lending

New American Funding
11.2016 - 12.2017

Focused on the search of a Chicago location to open a branch.


Vice President/Home Loan Manager

Bank of America
03.2003 - 09.2016
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, financial centers and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
  • Led a large team of diverse mortgage originators while maintaining a high retention rate.
  • Consistently exceeded corporate production goals, customer satisfaction and file quality - above 80%.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Skills

  • Business Development
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Bi-cultural and bi-lingual (Spanish language)
  • Relationship building and management
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Sales professional
  • Community Relations
  • Market Research

Affiliations

  • ASPIRA of Illinois
  • NAHREP (National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
  • Nosotros BRG - U.S. Bank
  • Chicago Boys and Girls Club

Timeline

Branch Manager /Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator

U.S. Bank
04.2021 - 11.2024

Vice President of Mortgage Lending

Associated Bank
03.2018 - 09.2020

Branch Manager / Mortgage Lending

New American Funding
11.2016 - 12.2017

Vice President/Home Loan Manager

Bank of America
03.2003 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Northern Illinois University
Yolanda Frontany