JANE HARFORD
Laurel, MD ***24
443-***-****(cell)
***********@*******.***
Financial Management Profile: Strategic Financial Analysis-Banking Program
Management-Mortgage Lending
Highly motivated professional with 29 years of progressive mortgage lending
& financial management experience. Solid track record of performance in
consulting, sales, credit analysis ensuring accuracy & efficiency. Strong
ability to develop/maintain broker relationships, client services and
administrative management. Resourceful problem
solver with proven ability to structure and implement effective solutions.
FHA DE UW-23 YRS BACKGROUND/VA LAPP UW-10 YRS BACKGROUND
Professional Experience:
Sr. Underwriter 12/10-
Present
New America Financial Corporation
. Review & generate decisions for all mortgage loans.
. Analyze Credit, property, title, & all other aspects of the mortgage
loan process.
Sr. Underwriter 3/2010-
11/2010
Suntrust Mortgage
Annandale, VA
. Review & generate decisions for all mortgage loans.
. Analyze all areas of mortgage applications to ensure that it is in
compliance with lender/agency guidelines.
Sr. FHA Underwriter (Wholesale) 4/2009-
1/2010
U. S. Mortgage Finance Corp Fairfax VA
. Review & generate decisions for FHA loans originated by broker
clients.
. Analyze all areas of mortgage application to ensure that it is in
compliance with investor/agency guidelines.
. Run/interpret AUS findings to ensure that FHA/investor regulations
have been met.
. Ensure compliance with industry standards for loan sale ability.
. Interact with brokers, staff, account executives via detailed written
& oral feedback on loan status, compliance & conditions.
Sr. Mortgage UW (Wholesale & Retail)
8/2008-4-2009
Olympiawest Mortgage Group LLC
Tysons Corner, VA
. Review & generate decisions for all mortgage loans-FHA/VA/Conv.
. Run AUS findings to ensure that investor/agency regulations have been
met.
. Completed HUD Test cases to obtain HUD Full Eagle status.
Sr. FHA UW (Retail/wholesale)
10/2007-7/2008
Community First Bank
Reisterstown, MD
. Review & decision mortgage loans.
. Obtained company's HUD Full Eagle status in 45 days.
. Mentored staff uw's who did not have their FHA DE UW designation.
Sr. Mortgage UW (Retail) 2/2006-
10/2007
Capital Mortgage Finance Corporation
Columbia, MD
. Review of all mortgage application types. Mentored staff uw's to get
their VA Credit/LAPP designations.
. Credit limit to $650,000.
Sr. Mortgage UW (Retail) 11/2005-
2/2006
Washington Mutual Mortgage Largo,
MD
. Managed review of credit/appraisal for all mortgage types within large
portfolio lender's numerous innovative ARM programs.
. Credit limit to $450,000.
Technology Sales Trainer/Product Trainer
2004-2005
Fannie Mae Herndon, VA
. Trained new brokers on Fannie Mae's products/svc via webinars.
. Managed 650 inactive lenders on DO/DU services.
. Created/managed internal training for broker inside sales
staff.
Senior Contract UW
2004-2006
Capitalbanc Mortgage
Burtonsville, MD
. Reviewed/decisioned on all types of loan
Columbia National
2001-2004
Columbia, MD
. Reviewed/decisioned on all types of loan programs-HUD/VA/Conv.
. Awarded UW of the year-2002
Prior tenures as underwriter-First Nationwide Mortgage, CTX Mortgage and
Atlantic Residential Mortgage. Prior management experience-Retail Branch
Mgr-Countrywide Home Loans, Taneytown Bank and CTX Mortgage.
Education/Credentials:
B. S. Journalism, University of MD, College Park, MD
FHA DE since 8/87 & VA Lapp since 6/01
Professional Development:
Leadership Howard County-1999
Volunteer Affiliations:
Howard County Domestic Violence Center-1997-2003
(Help line volunteer & Board of Directors)
Fidos For Freedom-2006-present
(Treasurer, Board of Directors, Puppy Fundraising Mgr, Prison Trainer)