RAYMOND ELLIS HARRIS
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Fairfax, VA 22033 abnrqg@r.postjobfree.com
Executive with recorded success in Mortgage Lending, Relationship Management,
Grant Management, Consumer Sales; Marketing Manager, Project Manager and
Operations
Accounting Principals McLean VA 2008- 2009
Staffing Consultant
• Developed relationships with hiring mangers, human resources and accounting departments
• Recruited accountant and finance candidates
• Managed relationships with fortune 500 companies
• Employee counseling, human resources and interview preparation
• Presented presentations for workers in transition and resume workshops
FedBid, Vienna Contract 2008-2008
Market Specialist
• Researched, recruited and educates contractors that meet specific requirements desired by federal,
state, and local government agencies.
• Assisted sellers in understanding the role of FedBid and government procurement process
• Monitored buyer specifications
• Monitored bid activity to ensure compliance with competition requirements/regulations.
• Monitored government vendor regulations
United Mortgage, Centreville, VA 2004 – 2008
LOAN OFFICER
• Residential mortgage broker responsible for generating revenue, servicing and establishing / developing
a portfolio of clients throughout MD, VA, WV and DC
• Acted as a credit counselor, making recommendations / counseling clients on how to improve credit
• Responsible for ensuring overall compliance with state and federal lending regulations
• Expanded client base by developing relationships with banking, community groups, brokers, real estate
agents, and existing clients
• Utilized Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA underwriting guidelines
Wachovia, Fairfax, VA 2007 – 2007
Wholesale Account Executive
• Managed sales presentations
• Relationship building, market review and competitive analysis in connection with consumers, realtors
and financial planners
• Planed and conduct detailed mortgage presentations for the broker and real estate community
• Reviewed loan applications to meet underwriting guidelines for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Option
Arms
• Educated brokers and consumers on new product lines include conforming, non-conforming and 100%
financing loans
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University of Phoenix, Reston, VA 2004 – 2005
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
• Managed all aspects of lead prospecting, qualification and registration of new students for various
degree and educational programs
• Presented adult learning seminars for human resources department
• Developed expertise in business development and program implementation
National Recreation & Park Association, Ashburn, VA 2002 – 2003
SPORTS MARKETING MANAGER
• Oversaw the effective management of a total of $900,000 in grant programs and ten national program
partners, which impacted 400,000 people
• Preformed grant reviewed and administration of funds
• Developed and set criteria for best sports town in United States in partnership with Sports Illustrated
• Developed a grant program of $1 million with Sports Illustrated and the US Tennis Association.
George Mason University Athletic Department, Fairfax, VA 1996 – 2002
SALES/MEMBERSHIP MANAGER
• Developed and implementing a wide array of sales, marketing and member-focused initiatives to
expand sponsorships, operating funds and profits.
• Participated in strategic planning, staff development and program integration to achieve organizational
growth and membership participation
• Designed and introduced a sales campaign which generated a ROI of 75% over previous performance.
• Surpassed 1st year sales goals by 30% and the membership objective by 5,000 with another
comprehensive sales program.
• Launched a marketing campaign to members which achieved a retention rate of 85% and overall
growth of 15%.
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Brown’s Automotive Group, Alexandria, VA 1994 – 1996
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
• Responsible for all aspects of sales initiatives, target marketing, customer service and management of a
$5 million product inventory.
• Received the “President’s Customer Service Award” in 1994; ranked among Top Five in the region in
sales and customer satisfaction.
• Resolved customer service issues, finance, service, and warranty claims
• Managed front desk and tracked all incoming sales and service calls
EDUCATION
Software: MS Office, MS Project, Lotus Notes, IMIS Solutions and RecWare, Calyx Point
MBA George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 2001
BA Economics Saint Mary’s College of California, Moraga, CA 1983