Todd Kirkland
*** ** *** . ****** ****, TX *****
214-***-**** . ********@*******.***
Qualifications Profile
Tenacious Loss Mitigation Specialist talented in reducing and resolving
financial risks and losses while delivering top-class customer service.
> Demonstrated track record of surpassing sales goals, minimizing
corporate losses and boosting profitability.
> Diligent professional skilled in collaborating with customers to
devise solutions that ensure prompt remittance of outstanding
balances; impressive problem-solving and consultative acumen.
> Expertise in data analysis, loan modification, risk assessment,
underwriting, short sales, payment collection, real-estate-owned
transactions and report generation.
> Strong project management talents and capacity to lead teams to
complete initiatives promptly.
> Ethical demeanor with focus on maintaining regulatory compliance in
all matters.
> Excellent interpersonal skills to forge partnerships with customers
and colleagues; articulate oral and written communication skills and
firm grasp of technology applications.
Professional Experience
Capitol One North America, Plano, Texas
LOSS MITIGATION SPECIALIST, JULY 2009 TO 2011
Review individual loans/cases using AS400 as main operating system to go
over notes/review of account history to determined favorable causes of
action to minimize loss and risk to company. Implement customer resolution
programs including loan modification programs, repayment plans and short
sales. Leverage in-house tools for underwriting activities. Communicate
with customers to convey payment options. Ensure all paperwork is accurate
and appropriately filed. Utilize expertise in foreclosure, Real Estate
Owned (REO) and bankruptcy from MSP/LPS systems to processes and deliver
exceptional results in loss mitigation.
. Distinguished as HFI top performer every month since April 2010,
averaging 20+ cures, 8 short sales and 5 payment plans.
. Established record for largest wire transaction of $175,000 within
first 2 months in role.
. Revitalized loans worth millions of dollars from default status.
International Bank of Commerce, Helotes, Texas
Branch Manager, December 2007 to February 2009
Interacted with customers to aid in transactions, promote sale of banking
products and resolve disputes as necessary. Assessed business and personal
accounts to guarantee regulatory compliance. Facilitated daily staff
meetings. Compiled weekly and monthly sales goals projections and
performance reports. Conceptualized branch goals to promote profitability
and improve performance. Supervised 12 associates on staff, instilling
corporate standards and proven customer service strategies. Conducted
personnel evaluations. Spearheaded hiring process, screening candidates and
leading orientation for new hires.
. Directed multimillion-dollar portfolio of accounts.
. Cultivated solid base of customers by delivering exceptional customer
service.
World Savings / Wachovia, San Antonio, Texas
Loan Counselor, February 2007 to July 2007
Provided comprehensive knowledge on mortgage loan products during
consultations with borrowers. Assisted in setting up payment plans and
modifications; explained forbearance options. Meticulously documented all
client activities in call center setting. Expertly remediated default
loans. Collected payments over the phone.
Corn-Fed Enterprises, Inc., Gainesville, Texas
Account Executive / Foreman, October 2003 to July 2006
Oversaw of commercial and residential accounts. Originated bids and
proposals for prospective customers; focused on driving successful account
acquisitions in a competitive marketplace. Utilized marketing techniques to
upsell services, bolster corporate image and secure new clientele. Fostered
and nurtured relationships with existing customers.
~ Previous success as Outside Sales Specialist, Coverall Cleaning Concepts,
Dallas, TX ~
Education and Technologies
College Coursework Completed
Blinn Jr. College - Bryan / College Station, Texas
North Central Texas College - Gainesville, Texas
Technical Proficiencies
Windows, Director /AS400/ Session A, MSP/LPS Magnified, LPS Desktop, CMS,
Collateral Management