Thomas F, Halpin
518-***-**** ab9oiv@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Experienced and licensed NMLS/Safe Act NYS Mortgage Originator. "Sandler"
trained mortgage sales consultant and certified commercial loan consultant.
Specializing in HECM FHA Reverse Mortgage Products since 2007.
Accomplished and experienced Regional Account Manager in telecommunications
switching equipment, wide area access equipment and e-commerce/internet
systems integrations. Experienced hardware/software sales and marketing
manager for large corporate, government and educational accounts. Awarded
advertising agency owner for creativity and budget allocations (co-op ad
specialist).
WORK HISTORY
09/09 - current, part time
Color Designer/ Paint Associate - Home Depot, Latham, NY
Assisted Paint Dept customers with design work and applications for home
and commercial bldgs.
12/09-06/12
Reverse Mortgage Consultant/Educator - MetLife Bank, NA, Newburg, NY
Licensed NMLS/Safe Act Mortgage Originator. Presented HECM products to Real
Estate Agencies, Government Officials, Financial Planners, Trust Attorneys,
Banks and many associations through out NYS. Additional responsibilities
included; territory and lead management, expanding company influence and
developing new leads.
03/08-11/09
HECM Specialist-Best Interest Mortgage Corp, Clifton Park, NY
Licensed NYS Mortgage Broker, specializing in Reverse Mortgage products for
senior home owners. Presented HECM products in seminars to Financial
Professionals, Attorneys, and associations. Consistently achieving higher
than average sales results. Routinely participated in "Home Made Money"
radio show program on two local talk radio stations by answering phone
calls for listener's questions. Additional responsibilities included
conventional purchase and refinancing mortgages to new and former
customers.
03/07-03/08
Senior Mortgage Consultant - Straight Mortgage Corporation, Clifton Park,
NY
Offering refinancing, debt consolidation, first and second mortgages and
HECM products in NY and VA.
Experienced with FHA loan guidelines and regulations as well as a trained
and certified
Commercial Loan Consultant.
05/06-02/07
Mortgage Excellence Loan Consultant - Guardian Loan Company, Clifton Park,
NY
Trained and certified "Sandler" Mortgage Loan Sales Consultant for a NYS
Mortgage Banker. Licensed in NJ, and NY. As well as marketing first and
second position mortgages in thirteen additional states. Experienced with
FHA loan guidelines and regulations.
09/05-05/06
Loan Officer - First Guarantee Mortgage, LLC. Saratoga Sprints, NY
Offering refinancing, debt consolidation, first and second mortgages to
home owners in thirty- eight states through a wholesale process
representing fourteen lenders/investors. Managed the loan process from
origination to closing, typically within a three week period.
05/03-09/05
Director of Business Development- Tech Valley BroadBand. Inc. /GiG Systems
Corp. Albany, NY
Specializing in developing long-term marketing agreements for the MDU/MTU
and Hospitality Industries in order to offer residents/tenants affordable
high-speed Internet access in the Capital Region, Syracuse, NYC and NJ
area. Managed a staff of Installation Technicians to schedule over fifty
large apartment complexes and hotels utilizing HPNA, coax, wireless or
ether net solutions.
03/02-05/03
Senior Account Manager - Synetex Solutions, Inc. Foxboro, MA
Established marketing and sales agreements with security product
manufactures (identification
verification products) in order to market high-end security solutions to a
wide range of end users such as grocery chains, convenient markets and age
restrictive product retailers. Regional representative for "Campus Secure",
an alerting network device for college students and faculty members.
Managed product demonstrations to campus security personnel and education
executive's at large state and private universities in New York and New
England.
01/01-03/02
Regional Sales Manager/Next Generation Switching - Tellabs/SALIX Co. Inc.,
Lisle. IL
Responsible for managing all sales and support efforts in the northeast
region targeting; CLECS, ILEC, IXCs, Independent Telco's, ISP/ASP, ICP,
Voice Portals and early adopters for a transparent, class-independent
switching platform (gateway service switch/media gateway) that fits both
new and traditional service provider networks. Designed to deliver
integrated communications services to extend new services across both
access and core transport networks that result in introduction of new
scalable, enhanced services for next generation IP networks integral data,
fax, VPN and VoIP services.
Additional responsibilities included; territory and account management,
expanding company influence, developing new accounts, assisting with
implementing long-term strategic planning; interaction with all levels of
technical staff from Data Communications Engineer in Network Operations to
the Chief Technology Officer. Built and managed strategic partners for
single source solution (i.e., Soft Switch vendors-Feature Servers-
Application Servers and 887 vendors) Setup multi-equipment evaluation with
major network service providers and voice portals.
8/00-12/00
Marketing Manager - FastNet Corporation, Bethlehem, PA
Marketing high-speed data communications services and application software
primarily to NYS government, health care industry, electronic media, and
educational facilities in the Capital
Region area. An active member in three local Chamber of Commerce
Associations.
2/00-8/00
Senior Account Representative - Broadview Network,, Inc. Albany, NY
Marketing telecommunications services such as local, regional, long
distance phone services, DSL connections, and ISP technology to business in
the Capital Region area. Participated in local Chamber of Commerce's
meetings and socials to network Broadview's services.
8/96-2/00
Co-Founder, Vice President - Eastern Mobility Systems, Inc. Schenectady, NY
Founder, President, Halpin Mobility Systems Inc., Rochester, NY
Oversee day to day business operations as well as marketing assistive
technology to the medical community and the Ford, Chrysler and General
Motor's Mobility Motoring dealer network in the Albany, Syracuse, Rochester
and Buffalo regions. Managed a call center and staff of sales and marketing
professionals in Schenectady and Rochester.
10/95-8/96
Multi-Media Marketing Consultant - Computer Professionals of Albany, NY
Managed and promoted an Internet Marketing division, managed a marketing
and advertising budget for a thirty million dollar a year company. Handled
all creative, ad placement, co-op advertising and production as well as
overseeing daily business operations of The BitWise/Computer Professionals
Factory Showroom.
3/87-9/95
M.R. Presents, Inc. DBA / Media Solutions, Albany, NY
President/Owner and Director of a full service-advertising agency. Managed
creative, production, and account supervision as well as day-to-day
business operations. Created award winning ads for accounts such as Apple
Computer, Western Union, Computer Professionals, Latham Ford and Decision
Resources. Recognized as one of the regions most accomplished co-op ad
specialists.
EDUCATION
1978-1980 AAS Graphic Design Marketing & Advertising, Russell Sage College,
Albany Campus, JCA Who's Who in Americas Junior Colleges 1979
1978 - Regents Graduate, Shaker High School, Latham, New York