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Location:
Birmingham, AL, 35215
Posted:
September 15, 2010

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Thornton. Miller

404-***-****

abk32j@r.postjobfree.com

Dear Prospective Employer,

I am a diligent task-oriented person with the ability to perform well above

expectations. I have exceptional sales and customer service skills that

are transferable to any industry. In addition, the ability to analyze

information, make consistent quality decisions that yield profitable ratios

and returns for the company. My experience and knowledge in consumer

products, automotive industry that include financing, underwriting and

collections, and mortgage lending, regulations, procedures, and guidelines

etc. would make me an excellent addition to your organization. I also have

a great grasp of computer related functions to include various software

applications, and adaptability to new ones as well makes cross training a

breeze for me and the new organization that I will become a part of. The

following resume will provide you with the information concerning my

overall educational and professional background for your review.

My objective is to obtain a new position, that will allow me to utilize and

expand upon the previous skills and experiences that I have garnered over

the years, that include sales, customer service, management, effective oral

and written communication, data analysis/interpretation, income analysis,

account management, business development, marketing, business

administration, underwriting/underwriting guidelines, loan originations,

collections, credit analysis, financial statements, trends/forecasting, and

relationship building with business partners/potential clients as well as

learn new skills. In addition I am highly literate with computers and

various software applications that give me a unique skill set that can be

utilized in any industry, and will allow me to generate quality and

consistent results that will add to the performance and profitability of

the your organization.

It would be a pleasure to meet with you at your convenience to discuss your

company's employment opportunities. You can contact me at 404-***-****.

I shall look forward to hearing from you. Thanks for your attention and

consideration.

Sincerely,

Thornton Miller

Thornton Miller

404-***-****

abk32j@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION Bachelors Degree in Economics

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Associates Degree in Business Administration and Sociology

EXPERIENCE Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer

RateSmart, Inc. September

2008 to June 2010

My Initial duties are to originate new Conventional mortgage

business by talking with potential clients by contacting clients

from internet lead sources, outbound calling to various lead

sources as well as taking inbound calls. Consult with clients,

review and analyze credit and current financial situation/data

provided to determine the best mortgage products available for

the client that would best suit there needs and offer the best

benefits for each situation. Evaluate the client's credit

reports; analyze financial data and income source(s) in order to

determine the documentation type for the loan programs

available. Prepare a sales proposal and present it to potential

client thoroughly explaining the benefits, savings, details, and

terms of the different loan programs available to them. Field

and respond to any questions, overcome any objections clients

may have, while educating them on related items, stay in contact

with client throughout the process from start to finish.

Gather, sort, analyze, review, and package financial information

received to best match with underwriting guidelines of several

different lenders in order to be able to place, process, and

close clients file in a timely, yet efficient manner. Coordinate

with closing/settlement attorneys, Processing/Underwriting

departments, title companies, appraisers, real estate agents and

other third party service providers in order to obtain

additional information, reports, inspections, and any other

related items needed to facilitate the closing of clients file.

Provide excellent customer service to clients.

Branch Manager

Benchmark Mortgage September 2004 - February 2008

Managed branch operations that included training and oversight

of Loan Officers, maintaining pipeline reports, accounting

reports, ensuring each closed loan file met Quality Control

parameters, accounting reports and other duties that relate to

management. My responsibilities also included origination of

Conforming and Non-Conforming loans by consulting with customers

in order to gain an understanding of what their particular needs

are. Educating and explaining the benefits, savings, and terms

of the different loan programs available to them. Obtaining a

complete 1003, evaluating credit reports, assessing the income

profile of the borrower in order to pre-qualify and sell the

appropriate loan product based on identified needs. Execute the

proper sales approach in order to gain the borrowers' business.

Obtaining and reviewing customer documentation as well as

appraisal reports and title commitments, etc. in order to

prepare the file for processing. Structure loans send RESPA

disclosures. Pricing the loan based on investor guidelines and

rate sheets in order to attain the most profitable pricing and

yield spread for each deal while offering competitive rates.

Account Executive

Ameriquest Mortgage Company, February 2003 - July 2004

I originated mortgage loans. My Initial duties are to originate

new business by talking with potential clients by taking inbound

calls as well making outbound telesales calls. Consult with

potential clients to get an idea of what their goals are and the

type of loan they are seeking. Evaluate the client's credit

reports; analyze financial data and income source(s) in order to

determine the documentation type for the loan programs

available. Prepare a sales proposal and present it to potential

client explaining the benefits, savings and terms of the

different loan programs available to them. Overcome any

objections clients may have, while educating them on related

items and the process from start to finish. Obtaining the

pertinent income, assets, and insurance documentation as needed,

from the borrower, in order to complete their file for

underwriting. Structure the loan based on program and/or

investor guidelines in order to gain the most profitable pricing

and yield spread for each deal while offering competitive deals

to my clients. Coordinate with Title/Closing Attorneys,

Appraisers, Processing and Underwriting Departments in order to

expedite the process from origination to closing. During my

time with this company I have earned Account Executive of the

month 6 months consecutively at our Branch, and named 3rd

Quarter Volume Leader.

Loan Officer

Home Capital, Inc., October 2002- January 2003

Responsible for originating, Conforming and Non-Conforming loans

by consulting with customers in order to gain an understanding

of what their particular needs are. Educating and explaining

the benefits, savings, and terms of the different loan programs

available to them. Obtaining a complete 1003, evaluating credit

reports, assessing the income profile of the borrower in order

to pre-qualify and sell the appropriate loan product based on

identified needs. Execute the proper sales approach in order to

gain the borrowers' business. Obtaining and reviewing customer

documentation as well as appraisal reports and title

commitments, etc. in order to prepare the file for processing.

Structured loans sent RESPA disclosures. Pricing the loan based

on investor guidelines and rate sheets in order to attain the

most profitable pricing and yield spread for each deal while

offering competitive rates.

Sales Manager

Drive Time formerly Ugly Duckling Auto Sales, Inc., October

2001 - October 2002

My duties were to assist in the supervision and training of the

Sales and Support staff. Render lending decisions on Auto Loans

based on an analysis of the customer's credit reports and

financial data. Structured loans based on company lending

guidelines that met with the identified needs of the borrower.

Prepared financial contracts and documents, executed closings to

finalize the sales process, contracted new customers, explaining

the terms and conditions of the sale. I handled customer

complaints, repair problems, and other issues that arose on an

ongoing basis. Managed portfolio of new loans in conjunction

with the Collection Manager in order to ensure the timely

payment of new accounts added to the portfolio. I worked with

outside vendors that provided repair, maintenance, and other

operational services as needed by the dealership. Appraised

vehicles brought in for trade to the dealership. Assist the A/R

office in the reconciliation of the daily cash receipts. I was

responsible for the profitability, gross and net margins per

unit, inventory aging, meeting sales and delinquency budgets and

forecasts respectively for the dealership. Collaborated with

other members and levels of management in an effort to identify

and interpret various operational reports so that daily changes

can be made to increase and maintain the efficiency of the

dealership.

Credit Analyst/Underwriter

Capital One Auto Finance, November 2000-

October 2001.

Credit Analyst/Underwriter, for a major secondary automotive

lender, where my primary duties included. Analyzing credit

reports and customer data in order to assess credit worthiness,

and render a timely credit decision based on company guidelines

and procedures. Communicate directly with Sales and Finance

Directors at large automobile dealerships nationwide on file

status, updates, or changes needed on client's files. Explained

the aspects of the underwriting decision and renegotiated loan

terms. Develop and maintain sufficient relationships with

dealers. Promote and sell the company's services in order to

increase contract capture rates. I consistently performed

within the top 10 of a department of 50 plus credit analyst.

President/CEO

Terrell Miller Auto Sales, Inc., February 1997-

March 2002.

Pre-Owned Auto Sales and Finance company where my duties

included: Hiring, training, and development of a competent

staff. Developed a working business model, forecasting sales,

budgets, and cost strategies that would launch a successful

operation. Created credit/underwriting guidelines for the

company. Generated Accounts Receivable portfolio derived from

sales driven new loan origination. Structured loan programs and

advertisements that worked in conjunction with the different

guidelines of outside lenders the company worked with in order

to sell the Accounts in the secondary market. Implemented

collection and recovery procedures, supervised the collection

function (from early to late stage delinquency including charge-

off accounts).

SKILLS MS Access, Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, MS Works, Calyx,

Encompass, E-Magic, LP, DU, Internet Explorer, Firefox, various

other computer programs and software applications.



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