TERESA WIMBERLY-CLAY
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Skills
MBA Certified Conventional Underwriter
Non-QM/Portfolio Mortgage Underwriter
VA IRRRL / FHA with a DE Underwriter
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Jumbo Underwriter
Credit & Collateral Underwriter
Data Integrity / Time Manager
Analyze complex income & tax returns
Credit / Fraud / Risk Analyst
Mentor / Trainer
Quality Assurance / Auditor
Due Diligence Underwriter
Mortgage Work History
Senior Underwriter 2/2015 to 9/2023
Sutherland Mortgage (Suntrust Mtg / DR Horton Mtg / Arch MI /Flagstar Mtg/American Pacific Mtg / National MI) – Houston, TX
● Products: FNMA, FHLMC, Jumbo, VA IRRRL - purchase and refinances
● Underwrote purchases and refinances for a high volume top US home builder and Mortgage lenders
● Great working knowledge of credit procedures, creditor financial analysis techniques and investor requirements for products
● Ability to review accurately all loan components in the loan for completeness and integrity while ensuring loan documents are consistent with upholding lender and industry guidelines
● Utilize and examines lender products and investor manuals daily to ensure compliance with all updates and guidelines
● Effectively communicate and engage proactively with all parties of the loan in regards to loan decisions, assignment of loan conditions, investor guidelines/documentation requirements and loan scenarios
● Ability to underwrite appraisals verifying adjustments, calculations and comparables by meeting lender/investor requirements. Utilizing appraisal tools such as Collateral Underwriter and LoanSafe to compare with the actual appraisal
● Addressing appraisal discrepancies by requesting appraiser to make comments &/or corrections to the report
● Ability to recognize risk factors that may compromise the overall quality of the loan by offering counteroffers, restructuring declined loans and/or alternative solutions.
● Aid in the resolution of pre/post-closing loan deficiencies by assisting QC Auditors in addressing salability issues
● Team Lead assigning tasks to associates, staffed projects, tracked progress and updated managers, partners and clients as necessary.
Mortgage Credit Analyst 8/2014 to 12/2014
American Mortgage Consultants - Tampa, FL
● Products: Manual, Jumbo & Non-QM Underwriting
● Ability to switch between different loan products adhering to each specialty guidelineKnowledge
● High producer with attention to quality
● Documenting loan conditions and communicating requirements and/or decisions
● Identifies portfolio risks resulting from client’s underlying business practices, underwriting and/or fraud exposure
● Strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction
● Ability to plan ahead and meet deadlines on time
● Reviewing loan files for completeness and accuracy
● Analyzing credit documents, including but not limited to mortgage applications, credit history and income documents, title documents, appraisals, and all applicable documents
● Calculate income with special assignment to self-employed individuals with multiple businesses &/or rental properties
● Evaluate debt ratio, loan-to-ratios, credit score, and property valuations Due Diligence Analyst 10/2013 to 8/2014
RMG - Phoenix AZ
● Products: FNMA & FHLMC Conventional underwrites
● Loan file and document reviewed in accordance with investor and lender guidelines
● Analyzed credit documents including mortgage applications, property appraisals, credit history, income documentation, title documents and all other applicable compliance documents to ensure borrower qualification guidelines were met
● Verified data against investor and lender guidelines at the time of initial underwrite looking for any issues that may affect the salability of the loan to the investor &/or possible resolutions
● Findings were documented and reported
Mortgage Risk Analyst 06/2013 to 10/2013
Chase - Silicon Valley Staffing – Phoenix, AZ
● Products: FNMA & FHLMC & Combos - purchase and refinances
● Assigning lending authorities to new hires and returning credit and collateral (appraisal) underwriters by auditing currently underwritten loans
● Mentored underwriters in the bottom 10% of monthly QC audited loans by auditing current loans for errors and coaching them to elevate skills to lender standards
● Aid in the resolution of pre/post-closing loan deficiencies by assisting QC Auditors in addressing salability issues
● Supplied operational support for high-volume financial institution Portfolio Mortgage Underwriter 01/2012 to 05/2013
Sierra Pacific Mortgage – Phoenix, AZ
● Products: FNMA, FHLMC, Jumbo, Combo, Private Investor - purchase and refinances
● Great working knowledge of credit procedures, creditor financial analysis techniques and investor requirements for products underwritten
● Ability to review accurately all loan components in the loan for completeness, and integrity while ensuring loan documents stay consistent and uphold lender and industry guidelines
● Utilize and examines investor manuals daily to ensure compliance with all updates and guidelines
● Perform complex income and tax return analysis through review of personal & business tax returns, Financial statements, and leverage
● Underwrite high risk and complex income consumer requests and products within lender and industry guidelines
● Ability to recognize risk factors that may compromise the overall quality of the loan by offering counteroffers, restructuring declined loans and/or alternative solutions.
● Aid in the resolution of pre/post-closing loan deficiencies by assisting QC Auditors in addressing salability issues
● Ability to underwrite appraisals verifying adjustments, calculations and comparables by meeting lender/investor requirements. Utilizing appraisal tools such as LoanSafe to compare with the actual Appraisal
● Addressing appraisal discrepancies by requesting appraiser to make comments &/or corrections to the report
● Trained new underwriters on company system software and lender guidelines and procedures
● Supplied operational support for high-volume financial institution Underwriter 10/2010 to 01/2012
SunTrust Mortgage Randstad US – Phoenix, AZ
● Products : FNMA & FHLMC including purchase, refinance & Jumbo loans
● Great working knowledge of credit procedures, creditor financial analysis techniques and investor requirements for products underwritten
● Ability to review accurately all loan components in the loan for completeness, and integrity while ensuring loan documents stay consistent and uphold lender and industry guidelines
● Utilize and examines investor manuals daily to ensure compliance with all updates and guidelines
● Effectively communicate and engage proactively with all parties of the loan in regards to loan decisions, assignment of loan conditions, investor guidelines/documentation requirements and loan scenarios
● Calculate income with special assignment to self-employed individuals with multiple businesses &/or rental properties
● Underwrite high risk and complex income consumer requests and products within company and industry guidelines
● Ability to recognize risk factors that may compromise the overall quality of the loan by offering counteroffers, restructuring declined loans and/or alternative solutions
● Aid in the resolution of pre/post-closing loan deficiencies by assisting QC Auditors in addressing salability issues
● Ability to underwrite appraisals verifying adjustments, calculations and comparables meeting lender/investor requirements. Utilizing appraisal tools such as LoanSafe to compare with the actual appraisal
● Addressing appraisal discrepancies by requesting appraiser to make comments &/or corrections to the report
● Performed underwriting pre & post audits on loans prior to closing
● Trained incoming underwriters on company system software and company guidelines and procedures
● Supplied operational support for high-volume financial institution
● Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects, tracked progress and updated managers, partners and clients as necessary
Underwriter II 02/2009 to 06/2010
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Accountemps – Tempe, AZ
● Products: : FNMA, FHLMC, VA IRRRL refinance including HARP
● Great working knowledge of credit procedures, creditor financial analysis techniques and investor requirements for products
● Ability to review accurately all loan components in the loan for completeness, and integrity while ensuring loan documents stay consistent and uphold lender and industry guidelines
● Utilize and examines investor manuals daily to ensure compliance with all updates and guidelines
● Effectively communicate and engage proactively with all parties of the loan in regards to loan decisions, assignment of loan conditions, investor guidelines/documentation requirements and loan scenarios
● Calculate income with special assignment to self-employed individuals with multiple businesses &/or rental properties
● Ability to recognize risk factors that may compromise the overall quality of the loan by utilizing additional software tools and fraud detection techniques &/or offering counteroffers, restructuring declined loans or alternative solutions
● Aid in the resolution of pre/post-closing loan deficiencies by assisting QC Auditors in addressing salability issues