Philip Buckmeier
Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas
214-***-**** **********@*****.***
Senior Operations & Financial Services Management
Core Strengths
Management Systems Integration Analysis
Creativity Policies
Regulatory Reporting Compliance
Teambuilding Problem Resolution
Training Customer Service Computer Skills
Coaching Motivational
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< Managed client whole loan portfolios ranging <$100K to $60M; effectively
maintained collection on sub-prime portfolios of $50M and maximized
investor ROI at 98% with a less than 10% default rate per year.
< Devised GSE claim filing and documentation system for FHA and VA claims.
< Created, implemented, upgraded, and regularly maintained database to
effectively track and manage accounts thousands of accounts and over
including Litigation and REO. Proficient in database applications,
Microsoft Suite and other software applications.
< Developed, organized and created system to prepare risk assessments to
present management while maintaining wholesale portfolio accounts,
insuring timely preparation of credit reviews of accounts from $100K to
multi-million dollar accounts. Analyzing financial statement data,
evaluating trends, and proactively identify deteriorating conditions.
Promoted portfolio profitability while minimizing risk by ensuring loan
operations fully complied with company and government regulations.
< Designed and implemented LOS for FHA, VA and Conventional loan
origination; lifted efficiency and accuracy for loan processing 100%.
Professional Overview
Kendor Financial LTD 1995- 2014
Operations Manager
Built company from ground up to serve as a niche based full service loan
servicing company, specializing in quality and personal account management;
hired and trained payment processors, collectors, and customer service
staff.
. Grew company from 10 loans to an average of 1,800 loans, with loans
portfolios ranging in value from tens of thousands of dollars to
millions of dollars each; works with upwards of 50 loan/mortgage
companies.
. Owned P&L accountability and directed six (6) staff members in
customer service, payment processing, investor reporting/relations,
payroll, AP, tax reporting, licensing, credit bureau reporting, IT,
regulatory compliance and HR functions.
. Marketed to loan servicing clients; including banks, credit unions,
finance companies and private
investor. Serviced all types of loans including conventional and
GSE mortgages.
. Assisted mortgage companies in handling repurchase requests, resulting in
zero repurchases.
. Provided services for other lenders by processing payments, handling IRS
reporting, overseeing
inventory storage, vendor management and managing high-value asset
liquidations.
. Maintained exceptional lender relationships and secured long-term
loyalty from investors and vendors.
. Served as a mortgage broker licensed in the state of Texas and provided
note loans licensed under the
Consumer Credit Commissioner.
Home Owners Funding Corporation of America 1988- 1994
Vice President Regional Analyst
Manager of document and financial data collection and analysis
. Maintained wholesale credit portfolio accounts, insured timely
preparation of credit reviews and analyzed financial statement data,
evaluated trends, and proactively identified deteriorating conditions.
. Reviewed, compiled and analyzed information to determine eligibility
for conventional, FHA, and VA lending programs; prepared written
analysis and recommendations for senior management.
. Insured proper documentation and contracts were in place and risks
were mitigated.
. Supervised the completion and submission of FHA and VA claims on GSE
and owned REO loans; investigated and secured reserve funds for
maximum recovery and minimal loss exposure to GNMA as well as the
company
. Maintained and managed the office network LAN system; computer
systems, software applications as well as administered the office
telecom system.
Remarketing Manager
Managed a portfolio of REO inventory and remarketing.
. Improved processes to liquidate REO inventory with minimal loss
exposure on a $1B loan portfolio.
. Ensured compliance with state laws in the Western US in regards to
securing and disposal of REO inventory of GSE loans.
* Career Note: Earlier experience includes Collections Manager (Residential
and Commercial) with The CIT Group; served as Collections Manager, Legal
Accounts Manager, REO Sales Coordinator, Field Representative and Collector
at Ge Credit.
Education
BBA, Finance - Texas Tech University
Volunteer
Pilot Point Main Street Association
Pilot Point All Sports Booster Club