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Nikolas Perkins

Red Rock

Summary

Detail-oriented Financial Underwriter with strong experience assessing risk, analyzing credit and financial documents, and making data-driven decisions in underwriting, credit, and sales environments. Recognized for improving procedures and policies to increase efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings while maintaining regulatory compliance and strong customer relationships.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Underwriter

Creative Car Credit LLC/ Autoland LLC
12.2021 - 05.2025
  • Evaluate and analyze credit applications and financial documents to assess risk and render writing eligibility.
  • Collaborate with loan officers and clients to gather necessary information, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Utilize analytical tools and software to support decision-making and improve underwriting efficiency.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
  • Contribute to process improvements that enhance accuracy and turnaround times.

Frontend Team Lead

Walmart
03.2018 - 12.2021

Developed and executed sales approaches that consistently contributed to meeting and exceeding department targets.

Conducted basic market and product research to tailor recommendations to customer needs.

Delivered high-quality customer service, building repeat business and positive customer feedback.

Partnered with cross-functional teams to streamline sales processes and improve the customer experience.

Led daily operations for 20–30 front-end associates, ensuring productivity, service quality, and adherence to company policies.

Implemented targeted merchandising and marketing strategies that increased product sales and revenue.

Managed front-end scheduling, basic budgeting, inventory coordination, and vendor interactions.

Trained and mentored new and junior staff to improve performance, accuracy, and morale.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunrise Mountain Highschool
Peoria, AZ
05.2019

Skills

    Financial Risk & Credit Analysis

    Underwriting & Regulatory Compliance

    Market Research & Data Analysis

    Customer Service & Relationship Building

    Negotiation & Deal Structuring

    Process Improvement & Efficiency

    Team Leadership & Training

    Time Management & Adaptability

    Written & Verbal Communication

Timeline

Financial Underwriter

Creative Car Credit LLC/ Autoland LLC
12.2021 - 05.2025

Frontend Team Lead

Walmart
03.2018 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Sunrise Mountain Highschool
Nikolas Perkins