Norma Hughes
Objective
Fort Smith, AR
***********@*****.*** - 479-***-****
To obtain a position with an established company that can benefit from my strong organizational and interpersonal skills as well as bilingual abilities. Trustworthy, self-motivated, multi-tasking, and detail-oriented professional who excels working in a fast-paced environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Closing Title Agent
Waco Title Company - 2016 to 2016
-2016
• Facilitate loan closings by preparing proper documentation, explaining legal documents to customers, and obtaining required signatures.
• Prepare settlement statements for closings and serve as a resource to realtors, buyers/sellers, lenders, and builders regarding closing procedures.
• Disburse and balance closing funds as well as keeping up with last minute requirements from realtors and lenders to secure the closing of a loan.
• Determine what requirements must be met before closing a loan by analyzing the file - title insurance commitment, real estate contract, lender requirements, etc.
• Maintain customers updated on the status of their closings. Office Manager
Hughes Medical Care Clinic - 2011 to 2014
• Oversee billing, schedule patients, maintain medical records, and provide educational material to patients.
• Make deposits and reconcile business account statements.
• Order office and medical supplies, submit billing statements, and generate inventory records.
• Formulate and implement short term goals and objectives to secure long term goals; maintain the office functional for daily business.
Mortgage Loan Officer
BancorpSouth - 2001 to 2008
• Pre-qualify/pre-approve loans, evaluate applications, and review credit history to determine loan risk.
• Consult with clients seeking to refinance or purchase property through the pre-qualification/pre-approval process.
• Help customers determine the best loan product for their budget and track loans from initiation to closing.
• Monitor pipeline of loans in progress to oversee their timely completion.
• Conduct sales calls, seminars, and open houses for Real Estate agents to solicit and nurture long lasting business relationships.
• Develop and retain business relationships by providing exceptional customer service.
• Create and present monthly sales reports for upper management review while keeping a high level of confidentiality.
Hispanic Liaison
BancorpSouth - 1999 to 2001
• Develop promotional bilingual tools such as brochures, power point presentations, and radio/TV commercials.
• Advocate the use of bank services among the Hispanic Community thru presentations at churches, schools, libraries, and local companies.
• Work with the network of Latino leaders in the Ft Smith community to identify and bring solutions to some of the community's banking needs.
• Work within the bank to be more inclusive of the Hispanic Community.
• Develop and present monthly cross-sells reports to the senior leadership of the bank while keeping a high degree of confidentiality.
• Participate in meetings with some of the Hispanic Community leaders and non-profit organizations to increase awareness of the bank services.
• Serve several committees and boards to improve our presence in the community. Office Manager
ASAP-Temporary Staffing Agency - 1998 to 1999
• Take care of job openings, job placements, payroll, workmen compensation, company policies, etc.
• Review applications, interview applicant, provide job orientations, and perform drug screening.
• Document all staffing contacts, actions, and responses in the company computer database system.
• Make sales calls to current and potential customers to offer help with their staffing needs. EDUCATION
MBA in Master Business Administration
University of Central Arkansas - Conway, AR
1997
Bachelor in Accounting and Finance
UDLA-University of Las Americas - Puebla, Pue.
1992
SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish-written and spoken., Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint