Keri Short
Parkland, Fl 33067
Home 954-***-****
Email: abhnv9@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging position in a corporate legal environment where a
working knowledge of legal terminology, general law, and legal
proceedings/practices will be fully utilized and expanded
WORK EXPERIENCE
Team Lead/Paralegal November 2010- March 2011
Marinosci Law Group
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl
Supervisor-Kim Kaatz/Samantha LaParta/Amie Allard
. Responsible for the audit of 6000 Wells Fargo Transfer and 500
Bank of America transfer files from the Law Office of David
Stern.
. Prepared Notice of Appearance and Stip of Counsel on Transfer
files
. Prepared Chronologies for the Wells Fargo and Bank of America
. Updating client system upon review of the loan (Vendorscape and
LPS)
. Organized file room for all incoming transfer files
. Audit Reports/Client reports
. Took part in Wells Fargo and Bank of America conference calls
with Office Manager to explain how the transfer process was
taking place and any set backs noticed.
. Assisted CEO Gary Marinosci with Wells Fargo urgent tasks.
. Calendar all LOP/Case Management Hearings
. Prepared status reports for Attorneys
Legal Assistant/Paralegal August 2007-November
2010
Law Offices of David J. Stern
Plantation, Fl
Supervisor: Cheryl Samons/Tammy Sweat
. Responsible for communication between client and borrowers.
Client(s) include Bank of America, Countrywide, Litton Loan
Servicing, PNC & ALS
. Managed 1000 cases for attorneys
. Prepared Legal documents (Motion for Summary Judgments/Lack of
Prosecution for attorney(s) to review, execute and file with
court.
. Provided support to Senior Paralegal on contested files
. Prepared/Uploaded documents for client execution
. Reviewed and calendared all incoming electronic mail
. Responsible for running client reports for Managers and
Attorney's
. Processed files coming out Bankruptcy, running Bankruptcy Pacer
and filing Notice of Discharge with courts.
. Set Hearings
. Court Chronologies
. Working Client systems and clearing work queus
Servicing Analyst
October 2006-August 2007
First NLC Financial Services
Boca Raton, Fl
Supervisor: Robert Wong/ Thomas Czochanski
. Responsible for computing, logging and sending out daily
customer service reports to company.
. Verified loan information with borrowers.
. Sending out payment coupons.
. Quality Control of recently closed loans
. Uploading into Ocwen Loan Servicing system
. Opening Mail, Sending out payment coupons to customers,
forwarding legal documents to the current servicing company.
. Provided administrative support to the Director of Servicing.
Title Processor
March 2003 - September 2006
Citizen's Title Online/Services
Coral Springs/Boca Raton, Florida
Supervisor: Michael McIntosh
. Responsible for managing Boca Raton satellite office. Prepared,
processed, and closed files for Citizen's Title Online/Services.
. Provided administrative support to the CEO and Attorneys of the Title
Company.
. Facilitated correspondence between Loan Officers and Lenders.
. Processed refinances and purchases settlement using Display Soft, Data
Trace, and ACT software. Ordered new titles and mortgage payoffs.
. Typed all refinance binders, cleared title and liens/judgments.
. Scheduled all of the settlements for the company with the Lenders,
Brokers, Realtors, and Borrowers. Maintained contact with Lenders,
Realtors and Brokers about funding issues and closing condition
requirements
. Prepared Lenders documents for settlement. Processed the HUD-1's for
refinances and purchases.
. Disbursed all payoffs, mortgages and borrowers checks for refinances,
purchases, and recording fees. Funded all of the refinances and
purchases. Post closed settlement files, copied, and returned
packages to Lenders/Brokers. Completed final title recordings.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Microsoft Window XP
Display Soft Real Estate Title Software
ACT Real Estate Software
Data Trace Title Exam Software
Lydian Data
Nvision
CMS Tracker
Docket Searches
EDUCATION
High School Diploma June 2002 Coral Springs High
School
Coral Springs, Florida
REFERENCES
Available upon request
Licenses
Notary until February 2013