Brenda D. Scharon
**** ******** ***., ********, ** 44144
email: acedzx@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
To obtain a position where I can maximize my multilayer of skills in management, operations and business/systems
analysis in technology in order to be an excellent asset and provide exceptional value to an organization.
Summary of Qualifications:
Result-oriented, high-energy, accountable hands-on professional with a successful record of accomplishments in
technology management and unit management in the legal and default servicing industry, in compliance with legal
requirements in the default servicing areas with emphasis on foreclosures, industry standards, investor guidelines and
FDCPA collection practices. Strong analytical ability in business processes and system analysis.
Major strengths include strong leadership, excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, strong team player,
attention to details, quickly identify and solve problems, as well as management skills including hiring, termination,
coaching, training and other administrative areas. A clear vision to assist the organization to reach and maintain their
goals.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, Baldwin-Wallace University (College), Berea, OH - 2004
Work History and Accomplishments:
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio
IT Manager, PMO Services - 2012 - 2014
• Project Team member of the core systems conversion team for Creditor's rights law firm.
• Accomplishments include requirements gathering, documenting existing system flows using Visio
to facilitate conversion to new software package.
• Performed detailed analysis of Vendor's software to identify potential areas (gaps) between vendor
software and required functionality as well as produce detailed design specs to vendor documenting
gaps between existing system functionality and their product.
• Performed unit testing of all delivered software components to ensure requirements were met.
Real Estate Default Group (REDG) Technology Manager - 2006- 2012
• Successfully implemented case management system from development, UAT and deployment to
convert REDG business unit from main frame programs to new software application.
• Collaborated with business unit and gathered business requirements, identified process
improvement opportunities and documented the business and legal foreclosure "as is" flows
utilizing Visio.
• Converted business flows into system flows and documented "future state" flows as well as then
configured the flows within the application.
• After conversion to new system, was responsible for overseeing day to day operation of case
management application, assessing and addressing system issues, liaison with IT Department to
engage them in resolution of non-case management issues.
• Collaborated with REDG production management team to streamline and continuously improve
system and business process flows as well as provide technological solutions to insure team
complied with all legal, client, investor and other industry standards.
• Managed staff of business systems analysts for any required workflow, report and document
coding changes and new development as required. Introduced various technology tools to help the
REDG unit streamline their business as well as coordinate and integrate with third party vendor
applications.
Real Estate Default Group (REDG) Department Manager - 2004 - 2007
• Successfully managed daily operations Cleveland Department of REDG which was comprised of
staff of legal assistants and support staff.
• Insured compliance with legal requirements in processing of foreclosures, evictions and Loss
Mitigation initiatives.
• Facilitated knowledge transfer and training of legal assistants as to the required processes.
• Continuously identified areas of process improvement to insure client, investor and industry
standards were met in compliance with FDCPA.
• Insured team maintained high level of customer service to clients by reporting statuses and
milestone events as well as meeting required client and court timelines. Responsible for insuring
quality products and services were provided.
• Established staff expectations and goals, worked individually with staff to insure those goals were
met and assisted with prioritization if necessary. Empowered staff to identify areas of improvement
with processes and procedures and maintain open level of communications.
Real Estate Default Group (REDG) Department Supervisor - 2000 - 2004