Karen N. Brownlow
**** ******** **** **********, ******** 60586
ac8dbr@r.postjobfree.com 815-***-****
Professional Experience
INLAND HOME MORTGAGE-Geneva, IL 2016-2019
Closing Associate/Closing Coordinator/Opener/Funder
Prepared Early Closing Disclosures with numbers provided on Preliminary Closing Disclosure
Ensured that all information is correct and accurate on Early Closing Disclosure
Coordinated and confirmed closing date and time of loans closing
Ordered Verification of Employment
Ordered Flood Certificate
Ordered Appraisals
Ordered Title
Confirmed that all initial disclosures are in the file
Reviewed closing documents for signatures and dates
Authorized title companies and Lawyers offices authorization to fund loans
INLAND HOME MORTGAGE –Geneva, IL 2012-2016
Post-Closing Specialist/Opener/Funder
Worked with staff, title companies, and borrowers to clear suspense issues
Monitored deadlines of staffs investors
Monitored shipping deadlines to ensure that files get shipped on time
Shipped files to investors
Worked with other departments when a problem occurs
Reviewed closing documents for errors
Ordered Verification of Employment
Ordered Flood Certificate
Ordered Appraisals
Ordered Title
Ensured all initial documentation is in the file
Funded loans
Ensured that all closing documents are complete before funding
Authorized loans to fund
1ST ADVANTAGE MORTGAGE/DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE –Lombard, IL 2012-2012
Post-Closing
Entered data regarding final mortgage documents
Tracked titles and mortgages
Shipped final documents to investors
Sent mortgages and assignments for recording
Assisted in stacking files to prepare for shipping to investor.
1ST ADVANTAGE MORTGAGE/DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE –Lombard, IL 2008-2009
Warehouse Banking Analyst
Requested wire/checks from warehouse banks to fund loans
Reconciled advanced and purchased loans with warehouse banks
Issued checks for LPMI, Principal reduction, and other misc. requests
Prepared general ledger entries
Account reconciliation
Assessed current processes and procedures to insure accuracy and efficiency
Made entries into DataTrac loan system and AMB accounting system to record all transactions
DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP. – Bolingbrook, IL 2003-2008
Senior Final Documents Administrator
Entered data regarding final mortgage documents
Tracked titles and mortgages
Insured FHA and VA Case binders
Shipped final documents to investors
Sent mortgages and assignments for recording
Inputted recording Information into MERS system
Registered and transfer loans into MERS system
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. –Chicago, IL 2005-2005
Post-Closing Manager
Managed post-closing staff
Worked with staff, title companies, and borrowers to clear suspense issues
Monitored deadlines of staffs investors
Monitored shipping deadlines to ensure that files get shipped on time
Shipped files to investors as necessary
Worked with other departments when a problem occurred
Education
Bachelors of Social Work, 2003
Aurora University- Aurora, IL
Technical Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Encompass, Adobe PDF Writer/Viewer