Overview
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Education
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Leann Rhodes

Tucson

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Processor

Cross Country Mortgage / Sundt Team
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintain positive relationships with mortgage officers, realtors, and borrowers.
  • Thoroughly review and assess income, assets, and credit
  • Review and understand all lending guidelines in detail to ensure that supporting documentation matches information provided on applications
  • Worked with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions, and resolve issues.
  • Document a loan to create a needs analysis
  • Ensured accuracy of client information, verifying data collected during the application process and updating records as needed.
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality as appropriate in all aspects of work
  • Reviewed loan files for completeness, identified missing documentation, and generated condition lists for applicants.
  • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring accuracy of loans
  • Set up and completed loan submission packages.
  • Designated point of contact for realtors, title agents, appraisal departments, and credit services, as well as borrowers
  • Prepared documents for underwriting by verifying client income, credit reports, and other information.
  • Maintain ongoing knowledge of current guidelines and compliance updates
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and teamwork initiatives.
  • Review all documentation provided to determine eligibility of obtaining a loan
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely responses to inquiries and providing thorough explanations of loan processes.
  • Assist in documenting necessary reports to allow for the collection of loan projects
  • Managed multiple loans simultaneously ensuring timely completion of each task assigned without compromising on compliance or quality standards.
  • Coordinate with an experienced team to ensure independence
  • Provided quick turnaround times to maintain fast-past schedule.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing borrower concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Handled any conditions sent from underwriting departments.
  • Utilized loan origination software to process and track loan applications.
  • Contributed to departmental goals by meeting or exceeding monthly quotas for loan approvals and fundings.
  • Coordinated with real estate agents and title agent to ensure accurate and timely closing of loans.
  • Responsible for issuing closing disclosures and financial disclosures to the borrowers and go over loan fees with borrowers
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.

Loan Officer

Altitude Homes Loans
04.2017 - 05.2024
  • Maintain positive relationships with Loan officers
  • Thouroughly review and assess income, assets, and credit
  • Review and understand all lending guidelines in detail to ensure that supporting documentation matches information provided on applications
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Document a loan to create a needs analysis
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns and resolving issues as they arose during the lending process.
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality as appropriate in all aspects of work
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
  • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring accuracy of loans
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Designated point of contact for various companies, appraisal departments, and credit services, as well as borrowers
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through high levels of customer service.
  • Maintain ongoing knowledge of current guidelines and compliance updates
  • Meticulously reviewed applicant documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to submission for underwriting approval.
  • Review all documentation provided to determine eligibility of obtaining a loan
  • Assisted customers in understanding loan terms and conditions to make informed decisions.
  • Assist in documenting necessary reports to allow for the collection of loan projects
  • Ensured compliance with all federal and state regulations throughout the loan origination process.
  • Coordinate with an experienced team to ensure independence
  • Collaborated with underwriters to expedite loan approvals and close deals in a timely manner.
  • Cultivated lasting relationships with satisfied clients that led to repeat business as well as referrals from friends or family members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promptly process loan applications.
  • Developed strong partnerships with real estate agents, generating a consistent pipeline of referrals and new business opportunities.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, preventing any legal or financial penalties for institution.

Loan Processor

VIP Mortgage Inc
02.2012 - 04.2017
  • Responsible for ordering, reviewing, and documenting utilization on various reports, recommendations of employment, assessments, credit reports, driver reports, and good certifications
  • Review all documentation provided to create a needs analysis
  • Responsible for knowledge of current guidelines and compliance updates
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality as appropriate in all aspects of work
  • Team player who can operate independently when appropriate
  • Assist in documenting necessary reports to ensure the collection of various reports on a daily basis
  • Review assessments for value and accuracy
  • Review accuracy of all information entered on documentation obtained from the borrower
  • Collaborated with Loan Officers to provide timely, accurate service for clients throughout entire mortgage process.
  • Managed a high volume of loan applications, consistently meeting or exceeding established processing timeframes for both new loans and refinancing.
  • Handled any conditions sent from underwriting departments.
  • Contributed to the success of the mortgage team by providing essential support in the areas of loan documentation review, data entry, and client communication.
  • Prepared file for final clear-to-close by branch management.
  • Received on-going, comprehensive training on home loan products and mortgage process.
  • Worked with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions, and resolve issues.
  • Processed mortgage loan applications accurately and successfully for over 13 years
  • Optimized workflow management by prioritizing high-priority tasks and meeting strict deadlines consistently.
  • Ensured compliance with federal lending regulations through meticulous attention to detail during the loan processing phase.
  • Communicated with originator and applicant concerning progress of loan file.
  • Developed strong working relationships with real estate agents, further expanding referral networks for the company.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while guiding borrowers through the entire loan process from pre-qualification to closing.
  • Expedited mortgage approval times by proactively resolving any discrepancies in borrower documentation.
  • Supported regulatory compliance, staying abreast of changes in mortgage lending laws and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Enhanced client trust, explaining complex loan products in understandable manner and guiding them through application process.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Adminstration

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Sales
  • Service Excellence
  • Management
  • Training
  • Medical terminology
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications
  • Databases
  • CRM
  • Software applications
  • Collaborative Team Member
  • Proactive Problem-Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Data Protection
  • Collaboration
  • Relationship Development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Documentation review
  • Data entry
  • File management
  • Client relations
  • Document Analysis
  • Consumer lending
  • Loan Disclosure Management
  • Loan underwriting
  • Mortgage lending
  • Deadline management
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Banking
  • Employment verification
  • Committed to Excellence
  • Financial Credit Evaluation
  • File Management

Timeline

Loan Processor

Cross Country Mortgage / Sundt Team
05.2024 - Current

Loan Officer

Altitude Homes Loans
04.2017 - 05.2024

Loan Processor

VIP Mortgage Inc
02.2012 - 04.2017

Associate of Arts - Business Adminstration

Pima Community College
Leann Rhodes