GRACE PIECHA
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407 ***********@***.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain the MORTGAGE PROCESSOR position within YOUR
COMPANY in order to provide excellent service and give me the
opportunity to grow and advance professionally.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2015- present Valley National Bank Wayne, NJ
Residential Mortgage Processor
• Ensure residential mortgage applications are properly documented
• Verify and enter all information required to render a credit
decision on an application
• Review and verify borrowers income, credit reports, and
employment histories
• Review loan application file to verify that application date is
complete and meets establishment standard, including type and
amount of mortgage, borrowers assets, liabilities and length of
employment
• Prepare Truth in Lending and Good Faith Estimate disclosure
forms
• Prepare and mail required regulatory disclosures
• Score application via automated underwriting system
• Communicate with applicant requesting required documentation
• Verify accuracy of information upon receipt and edit LOS as
needed
2003 – 2015 Spencer Savings Bank, SLA Elmwood Park, NJ
Consumer Credit Loan Opener
• Logged in new applications, set up the loan applications received
by mail and online.
• Arranged application and other documentation in proper order
in loan file; identified missing items
• Ran and reviewed Credit Reports/ HMDA Report/Lexis Nexis
• Prepared and sent Verification of Mortgage and Verification of
Employment forms
• Prepared correspondence to the customer for missing or additional
information, as needed
• Prepared commitment and approval letters, as needed
• Reviewed and verified documentation
• Entered all information from application to the computer system
(Sound Software).
• Ordered Appraisals, Property Searches, and Flood Determination
• Printed and attached all reports to the processing files
• Assisted with Polish customers, as needed
• Followed up on all documentation items
• Prepared monthly invoices for appraisals
• Prepared paper work with subordination and modification loans
• Assisted with clerical Closing/Funding functions
• Worked with Second Mortgages: Fixed Rate Home Equity Loan,
and Home Equity Line of Credit
2001 – 2003 Spencer Savings Bank, SLA Elmwood Park, NJ
Closing/Funding Clerk
• Prepared/ Filed documentation for closings
• Prepared bank checks
• Prepared and mailed letters to customers
• Verified statistical reports for accuracy and completeness
• Put together invoices or budgetary requests
1999 – 2001 Spencer Savings Bank, SLA Garfield, NJ
Teller
• Made certain that the proper procedures followed
• Trained other tellers & assisted mentors to the tellers
• Assisted branch manager
1998 – 1999 Wawel Savings Bank, SLA Wallington, NJ
Teller/Assistant Head Teller
• Cashed checks
• Accepted deposits and loan payments
• Processed withdrawals
• Opened a variety of banking accounts
• Prepared and maintain various reports
• Processed necessary work for certificates of deposit
• Accessed to the vault
• Guaranteed of accurate cash balance in the vault
• Was trusted with making important decisions
EDUCATION
1999 – 2000 Columbia Savings Bank Fair Lawn, NJ
NJ Banking Courses
1994 – 1995 Greenpoint School of English Brooklyn, NY
English as a Second Language, Grammar & Vocabulary
1983 – 1985 College Associate Degree in Teaching Poland
Study of Primary Education
1979 – 1983 Liceum Ogolnoksztalcace Poland
High School Diploma
SKILLS Fluent in Polish
Proficient in Sound Software and OSI
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Experience using Loan Origination System (LOS)
STRENGTHS Communication Responsible
Critical Thinking Organized
Team Player Hard-working