DAVID E. THOMAS
**** *** *********, #**** • Jacksonville Beach, Fl 32250
********@*****.*** • 904-***-****/904-***-****
MANAGMENT ● MORTGAGE PROCESSING ● HOME LENDING
CORE COMPETENCIES
FHA/VA Lead Teams of 20+ Financial Services
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Conventional Loans Training & Team Building Create Training Materials
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USDA & MHA Loans Customer Liaison High Volume Environments
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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Experience
BANK OF AMERICA Jacksonville, FL 9/2012-Present
Home Services Specialist II-SASE Conventional Level I Underwriter
• Managed a processing/underwriting MHA Harp Loan pipeline of up to 80 different mortgage loan files.
• Manage a processing/underwriting Full/Alt Document loan pipeline of 45 refinance loans
• Successfully passed/completed SASE Conventional Level I underwriting course & testing (Boot Camp)
• Continue in studying company underwriting loan classes to further my knowledge & to obtain
additional underwriting authorities.
• Meeting & exceed all processing and underwriting personal/team goals and deadlines.
• Participating in the Bank of America Employee Recognition Program Committee.
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Jacksonville, FL 10/2011-9/2012
Home Lending Customer Assistance Specialist
• Function as an expert on the HAMP, CHAMP, HAUP, CHAUP, UPFORB & HAFA loan modification
processes, the necessary forms & alternative documentation in order to complete the loan
modification in a prompt manner.
• Balancing a workload consisting of borrower modification requests at all stages of the process;
maintaining a 65-85 loan pipeline; taking phone calls in a call center environment, including
communication of post-underwriting decisions & trial plan adherence & completion.
BANK OF AMERICA Savannah, GA 10/2010-9/2011
Home Services Specialist II
• Manage a processing/pre-underwriting pipeline of up to 80 different mortgage loan files of various product loan
types (Conventional, FHA, MHA, VA & USDA).
• Processed/Underwrote MHA HARP loans for borrowers.
• Studied company SASE Conventional Level I underwriting loan courses to further my knowledge &
conventional underwriting authority.
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Florence, SC 2/2002 - 1/2005 & 5/2007 - 9/2010
Operations Unit Manager-Assumptions 6/2010-9/2010
• Managed 22 - 24 people who included: 2 supervisors with 4 different departments in the
Assumptions / Name Change branch of Chase.
• Oversaw 4 different deadlines: 1.) RESPA guidelines are met within a 2 day turnaround on all new
assumption requests, 2.) New assumptions packages delivered timely to borrowers, 3. ) Name
change requests are executed timely & properly, 4.) Incoming mail being sorted and delivered to the
pertinent departments & fees ordered.
• Proficient in MSP, LPS, DWS,CCW, & other pertinent programs to our department
Mortgage Support Supervisor - Columbus, OH 3/2008-5/2010
• Manage Mortgage Support staff of 10-15 agents in a call center environment who assist & resolve
over 800-2000 Chase borrowers and other clients daily.
• Monitor phone calls both inbound/outbound phone calls not only for quality control but for future
instruction, coaching, workshops, & other aspects of the position.
• Developed excel reports to measure call monitoring as well as reports to measure statistical trends
on a daily, weekly & monthly basis.
• Developed various training materials & guides to assist agents from their training phases & for
continuous training & development.
Mortgage Support Team Lead 11/2008-3/2009
• Team Lead of 6-8 Mortgage Support Agents in a call center environment.
• Monitoring quality control of incoming telephone calls by administrating “side by sides” with
Mortgage Support Agents by listening to calls for not only accurate information, professionalism but also the
agent’s tone of voice, overall attitude and demeanor.
• Developing reports to monitor overall quality of calls, improvements and aspects to work on.
Mortgage Support Agent/Customer Resolution 5/2008-11/2008
• Assisted borrowers, investors and realtors in the foreclosure sale process in buying, selling and who
to notify.
• Contacted appraisers, attorneys, title companies, and other outside companies that would be related
to the loan to assist the borrower, department or company to resolve the issue towards resolution.
Home Loan Associate Assistant 6/2007-5/2008
• Assist in the processing of FNMA & FMHLC purchase/refinance loans.
• Perform VOE, VOR/VOM, & VOD tasks as well verifying Home Owner insurance coverage, program
information, Rate, rate locks and other information.
Mortgage Loan Originator - Cincinnati, OH 12/2003-4/2004
• Marketed conventional, FHA & VA purchase programs to residential, private investors & first time
homebuyers & refinance programs to existing Chase clients, other referrals for home improvement,
debt consolidations, interest rate & term reductions.
• Did through credit analysis to determine credit worthiness, history and demographics & participated
in realtor open houses, marketing projects and promotions.
FNMA Foreclosure Analyst - Columbus, OH 2/2002-6/2003
• Worked with realtors to assist in FNMA short sales & traditional real estate transactions & correctly
calculated property values to determine foreclosure sale bids
• Developed largest foreclosure case load of 434 in any given month among 24 colleagues.
GCG, INC Dublin, OH 01/2006-5/2007
Project Securities Claims Administrator
• Processed Class Action Law Suit Claims for various security cases for claimants to quickly
determine if victim has a valid claim.
• Worked as one member of a large team to ensure proper & professional service to everyone
concerned.
INTELLIRISK MANAGEMENT Columbus, OH 01/2005-01/2006
U.S. Department of Education Credit Investigator
• Effectively communicated the various payment programs that the US Department of Education
offered to improve their defaulted loan status with the US government.
• Investigated current residences, places of employment, relatives, neighbors phone numbers other
information that would result in location of borrowers.
• Met &/or exceeded individual, team & department goals on a daily, weekly & monthly basis
consistently.
Other Information:
• I started in the mortgage business in 1995. The types of loans I originated & processed are: 1 st
mortgage purchase, refinance, MHA HARP loans, USDA, FHA & VA loans. I have over 6-7 years of
processing experience
• I have 1 years foreclosure experience with Chase Bank of which I processed foreclosures, loan
modifications through completion.
• I also have 1 years experience in working with foreclosure attorneys through the foreclosure
completion process, (reinstatement, foreclosure, shortsales..etc).
• I have experience in the processing/underwriting of MHA HARP government programs.
• I have 2 years of managerial experience in the mortgage business. I started in the Mortgage Support
Department & was able to expand the department from 8 agents to 20. My responsibilities also
included to recruit, train, oversee, & coach my staff. I developed a solid training program among
other written pieces that made our department reputation second to none. I developed a mortgage
lead program that worked along with the mortgage sales department that enhanced the value of our
department. I was able to expand my growth in my role.
• I also have 4-5 years of managerial experience although it’s not in the mortgage industry.
• NMLS ID #544424
Education
Ozark Christian College - Joplin, Mo
Major in Business Administration & Minored in Accounting & Music
Software Programs
Proficient in:
MSP, LPS, APEX, Default Work Station, Customer Care Workstation, Lenderlive, Early Resolution
Closr, Loanbuilder, Quest, PACS, EDGE, StatusMart
MicroSoft: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint & Office Communicator