Katherine Nguyen
San Jose, CA *****
Email: **.******@*****.***
Cell Phone: 408-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position in a financial sector as a Mortgage Loan Processor
and/or Transaction Coordinator wherein my abilities and skills will be
utilized towards the growth of the organization.
ABILITIES:
. Over 8 years of work experience with financial institutions in
examination and evaluation of mortgage loan applications
. Experience with conventional, FHA, VA, and Co-Operative loans
. Proficient in mortgage deadlines and work in team environment
. Strong organizational skills, ability to handle multiple tasks and
prioritize effectively, and maintain confidentiality
. Ability to interact with varied customers and solve queries
. Strong written and oral communication skills, with an eye for detail
. Possess a willingness and capability to learn quickly with a can do
attitude
. Very hard working and job-centric
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
RMR Financial, dba Princeton Capital
01/2008 - 05/2011 - Transaction Coordinator, Loan Processor
. Distribute weekly rate sheets and mortgage briefs to all Agents each
week
. Assist in the design and implementation of agent trainings and any
monthly or quarterly office events
. Run credit reports, download online applications and prepare them for
borrower's signatures
. Update files based on any adjustments in the borrowers handwritten
loan application for submissions
. Follow up with borrowers and remind them of any outstanding
documentation's they need to send in to make files complete
(including: help draft letters of explanation for borrowers)
. Order preliminary reports and appraisal reports, executed purchase
agreements, and any other outstanding conditions (i.e. HOA
certs/package, updated paystubs, bank statements, etc)
. Coordinates and corresponds with escrow, lenders, borrower's to gather
property documentation and complete file
. Typing of pre-approval and approval letters
. Key focus is on file entry, preparation of physical files and
achieving a high level of customer service.
. Reviewing loan files for completeness and identify missing
documentation and/or problems, setting up file on automated system
Addison Avenue Federal Credit Union
06/2007 - 11/2007 - Mortgage Loan Specialist and Support
. Timely and accurate processing, validation, and closing of a loan file
for all mortgage products
. Maintain effective communication with the member and with vendors to
ensure coordination and exchange of information for accomplishing the
closing of the member's mortgage
. Manage pipeline by reviewing reports and by prioritizing and
organizing workflow - insuring timely closing, deadlines, commitments
and/or promises
. Work with Manager to establish performance measures and goals.
. Develop and maintain relationships with various vendors such as title,
escrow, attorneys, appraisers, etc
. Strive to make process improvements and work with appropriate parties
to streamline and enhance processes.
. Review and analyze all documentation received and determine
acceptability
. Reconciling approved/eligible loans
. Open escrow, title only (FACT, LCP, PIRT, Legal & Vesting), appraisal
orders, and flood certifications
. Typing up pre-approval letters, pre-qual (TBD) letters, denial, and
cancellation letters.
. Complete HMDA and final audit for HMDA
. Reacts quickly to last minute issues and requests.
First Financial Lender
02/2004 - 09/2007 - Sr. Underwriter, Doc Drawer, and Funder
. Possess excellent knowledge of mortgage loan operations, underwriting
guidelines, policies and procedures in multiple departments.
. Trained and managed six employees and achieved significant
improvements in their productivity
. Responsible for underwriting all conventional, Alt-A, A paper, Sub-
prime, HELOCs, Jumbo and second loans in accordance with FNMA/FHLMC
and various Lenders guidelines
. Assist loan officers and brokers with loan programs guidelines,
underwriting issues, loan scenarios, and loan status.
. Draw loan documents via Doc Magic System
. Quality control review funding packages to send out for purchasing
. Fund Loans via table funding and In-House warehouse banking
. Cross training other employees on how to draw docs, process, fund
loans, and work new software systems for company
. Due diligence underwriting to ensure quality loan, reviewing for any
"Flip" transactions and "Identity Theft" loans.
. Manuel underwriter of loan file. Examine automated underwriting
conditions to avoid conditions not required thru artificial
intelligence, but require full manual underwrite of all income
documentation, Title & Appraisal Report's, credit report's. Ensured
accuracy and completeness for a saleable loan on secondary market.
. Communicate underwriting decisions to loan officers and brokers and
ensure that support staff receives information necessary to properly
structure and finalize incomplete loan packages.
. Experience in both Wholesale and Retail transactions
EDUCATION:
. Cupertino High School - Cupertino, CA - 9/1994-6/1998
- High School Diploma
. Mission College - Santa Clara, CA - 9/1998 - 5/2002
- A.A. Degree
SKILLS:
. Calyx Point Interface v. 5.3
. Genesis 2000
. Automated Underwriting Systems
. Encompass
. 10-key
. Type 50+ wpm
REFERENCES:
. Available upon request