Martin E. Esquivel
San Antonio, TX 78201 Mobile: 210-***-****
E-mail: *****************@*******.***
Seeking Underwriting Position
I am a bilingual professional with over 16 years of experience in
International Banking, Retail Banking, Business Banking, Residential /
Commercial lending /underwriting and Business Analyst.
. Excellent grasp of residential and commercial mortgage terminology,
title work, appraisal review, debt to income analysis, debt service
coverage, credit review, income documentation review and underwriting
procedures.
. 8 years underwriting appraisals to include commercial and residential
properties
. 8 years of Conventional Underwriting experience
. 4 years VA Purchase, Cash Out Refinance and IRRRL underwriting
experience
. 8 year Personal and Business Tax return review
. 6 years Co-op Docs and Condo/PUD Questionnaire review
. 6 years Subordination Agreement review
. Expertly preformed mortgage and financing terms translations from
Spanish
. Extensive knowledge of Texas based Home Equity Loans/Line of Credits
and Texas 50A (6).
. Extensive knowledge of SBA 504 and 7(A) loan programs
. Extensive knowledge of underwriting and reviewing commercial and
residential appraisals.
. Worked closely with Micro lenders in the area to limit overall
exposure to bank.
. Strong communication skills; highly motivated and excel in all levels.
. Committed to getting the job done and achieving high results with a
strong sense of pride in handling duties
. Highly skilled at preparing and delivering presentations of multiple
products
. Able to meet deadlines while working on different tasks.
EXPERIENCE:
Digital Intelligence Systems
Underwriter/Business Analyst August/2011 - Present
2012.
V Underwriting and performing reviews for underwriters in the Texas,
Florida, Arizona, and California markets.
V Due to higher level of experience; granted to perform research, and
reviews for underwriting stream line applicants, and existing
investor based Contracts.
V Underwritings and reviews are focused on forensic, reviews on
appraisals, market and net values, and accounting of income
calculations for wage employees, S Corporations, P/Ls for self
employed borrowers, SS, pensions, benefits, and etc.
V Underwrite stream line FHA, VA, and conventional loans.
V Underwrite and review loans and files in the service area for other
banks and investors.
V Responsible for rendering decisions on credit applications for First
Mortgage loans based on established criteria.
V Ensured appraiser adhered to strict guidelines as the appraisal
reported on the said property and used comparable comparisons
V Determine creditworthiness and risk associated with borrower based
on credit profile.
V Communicate decisions that most effectively mitigate credit risks
for bank, including data integrity and validity of information
submitted.
V Apply understanding of established guidelines, Fair Lending and all
other regulatory requirements when evaluating loan attributes while
utilizing prudent underwriting judgment and experience.
Caliber Funding December 2010- July 2011
Originator
V Market and expand opportunity for products in the Central and south
Texas areas
V Incorporate area builders, credit unions, community banks, and
realtors to increase visibility and volume.
V Originated SBA Loans for startups businesses and businesses looking
to expand their operations but not being able to utilize traditional
financing methods.
V Marketing for International buyers via Spanish radio, Sunday
mornings with great increase in jumbo products
V Held seminars for new buyers and or refinancing customers for groups
of 75 - 100
Clayton Homes November 2009-
November 2010
Underwriter/Manager
V Excellent knowledge of FHA desktop underwriting systems LP and DU,
as well as manual underwriting.
V Excellent knowledge in FHA and conventional underwriting
procedures.
V Underwrote DU eligible mortgages
V Underwrote Purchase land and home package
V Knowledge in rural and community park guidelines and regulations
V Debt to income ratio analysis.
V Credit Analysis
V Reviewed appraisals to ensure guidelines were met before submitting
it to underwriting for credit and final approval
V Responsible verifying chain title, verifying seasoning of funds, VOE
and VOR.
V Excellent knowledge of appraisal review procedures, title
examination and ratio calculations.
Amegy Bank September 2008- November
2009
Underwriter
V Underwrote Conventional and VA mortgages
V Underwrote Commercial loans not requiring the SBA Guarantee.
V Underwrote Auto and personal loans for the San Antonio Area.
V Underwrote Commerc1al and Residential appraisals as part of the
loan approval process to ensure appraisal was in line with all
federal and Investor guidelines.
V Ensured appraiser adhered to strict guidelines as the appraiser
reported on the said property and used comparable comparisons.
V Credit Authority up to 750m
V Debt service coverage analysis.
V Credit Analysis.
V Reviewed Subordination and Trust agreements.
V Reviewed Personal and Business Tax returns
V Responsible verifying title, verifying seasoning of funds, VOD.
V Reviewed W2, Tax returns 1040's, schedule C's, Schedule K's and
profit and loss statements for business's
San Antonio National Bank (San Antonio, TX)
November 2007 - July 2008
Underwriting Assistant Vice President -
The position and structure was to start a lending department which
did very well in my guidance. I managed four offices in San Antonio,
one in McAllen, and one in Laredo, Texas. Under my supervision we had
originators and underwriters whom facilitated a range of lending
products for our retail and mortgage department. The underwriting
covered lending for lines of credit, vehicle financings and mortgage
lending.
V Underwrite Conventional mortgage files and applied FNMA guidelines
to ensure files meet criteria to have loan package and sold to our
investors.
V Personal and Business Tax return review to ensure borrower
qualified for mortgage
V Reviewed Co-op Docs, PUD/Condo Questionnaires, Subordination
Agreements
V Reviewed Trust Documentation
V Responsible for rendering decisions on credit applications for
First Mortgage loans based on established criteria.
V Ensured appraiser adhered to strict guidelines as the appraisal
reported on the said property and used comparable comparisons.
V Determine creditworthiness and risk associated with borrower based
on credit profile.
V Communicate decisions that most effectively mitigate credit risks
for SANB, including data integrity and validity of information
submitted.
V Apply understanding of established guidelines, Fair Lending and all
other regulatory requirements when evaluating loan attributes while
utilizing prudent underwriting judgment and experience.
V Ensured appraiser adhered to strict guidelines they reported on the
said property and used comparable comparisons
Maresqui Financial & Investments (San Antonio, TX)
April 2002 - Oct 2007
Underwriter/ Office Lead
V Underwrite and close VA, and Conventional loans.
V Recruited and lead team of 8-12 marketing and closing officers and
underwrite in main San Antonio office and teams in Eagle Pass,
Laredo and Del Rio, El Paso and Dallas.
V Consolidated already strong decision making skills to further
propel business
V Capitalized on ability to generate funding through negotiations
with lenders
V Review underwriting decisions, principles, and guidelines with
assurance to expedite closing and fundings.
V Cultivated strong business contacts through bank, realtor, and
builder referrals
Compass Bank (San Antonio, TX)
June 1999 - February 2002
Financial Sales Representative
V Increase deposits by promoting every product available.
V During my employment with this bank I made Gold Club for leading
the San Antonio market with highest sales three years in row.
V Per month average account openings - 27 checking and savings,
average new money generated per month - $800k to $1.5m.
V Originate lending for residential mortgages, where I learned the
underwriting for FHA, VA, and conventional products. The lending
stretched to financing of lines of credit, boat, motorcycle, and
vehicle financing.
V Proved to be a versatile, highly competent and valuable member of
team increasing sales
V Received Top Sales recognition in area, and city.
Bank One, NA (San Antonio, TX)
March 1997 - May 1999
Relationship Banker
V Marketed and recruited new avenues to produce new accounts, both
personal and commercial
V Revenue increase to $600k- $1.3 million.
V Increased presence in South San Antonio community
V Strengthen community ties and business relationships between Bank
One and South San Antonio businesses
EDUCATION: University of Incarnate Word, Bachelor of Business
Administration - with an emphasis in International Banking
& Finance, May 1991
PROFESSIONAL Fluent in Spanish
CERTIFICATION: Currently studying for Group 1 Insurance license. Hold
Texas state mortgage license.
PERSONAL: Married with three children - Corbet - 9, Caden - 7, Caple
- 5.
Interests include: Spending time with family, Coaching
Little League Soccer and baseball
Member of the San Antonio Young Real Estate Professionals,
Northeast YMCA, Our Lady of Grace Church member, Hispanic
Contractors Association, Member of International Trade
Alliance.