MARIA GABRIELA JUAREZ
Fishers, Indiana 46037
Phone Number 909-***-****
SUMMARY
Over 30 years experience in banking and financial services, including accounting, loans, and customer service. A well organized, highly motivated, and dependable person with the ability to work well under pressure.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006-June 2020
Golden State Bank
ACCOUNTANT
Process the accounts payable function. Perform various accounting functions, fixed assets, prepaid assets, certifications, fed funds sold, correspondent bank accounts, and miscellaneous asset and liability accounts according to established procedures. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, process variety of bank accounting transactions and prepares operating and status reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Process accounts payable
• Balance correspondent bank accounts.
• Process and balance fixed assets and prepaid assets.
• Post month end entries.
• Review the general ledger at month end to identify and evaluate suspect balances and entries.
• Perform monthly Finance certifications.
• Organize and maintain work papers and files for the Finance department.
• Prepare operating and status reports for management and regulatory agencies such as Liquidity Report, and FR2900 Report.
• Statement of Information filing.
• Business Property Taxes filing.
2005-2006
JP Morgan Chase (Chase Home Finance)
LOAN PROCESSOR/JR. UNDERWRITER
Responsible for processing mortgage loans in retail subprime lending department. Provided a high level of customer service to both Internal and external customers.
• Processed mortgage loans (purchases and refinances) under various loan programs in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Registered loans on the origination system and maintained system accuracy.
• Issued proper disclosures as required by federal regulatory compliance.
• Set up files and ordered all necessary exhibits for appraisals and credit reports.
• Checked alternative documentation for accuracy and potential problems.
• Ordered title insurance, flood and tax certificates and surveys, and reviewed for problems upon receipt.
• Reviewed documents thoroughly for acceptability against loan conditions and signed off conditions of which I had authorization.
• Submitted documents unable to be cleared or signed off by me to Senior Underwriters.
• Updated loan officers on pipeline status and updated borrowers and builders on status of loans.
• Coordinated with buyers, sellers, title companies, escrow agents, surveyors, and real estate agents to obtain additional documentation, and completed loan submissions. 1994-2004
Inland Empire Credit Union/Pomona Valley Credit Union (merged 11/02)
LOAN MANAGER/LOAN OFFICER/LOAN PROCESSOR
Head of loan department. Responsible for processing and approving all unsecured, collateral secured, and Visa cards in a timely manner.
• Processed a high volume of loan applications, performed income analysis, credit investigation, verification of employment, determined blue book values. Quoted interest rates and loan payments. Input new loan information onto computer system and typed necessary loan related documents including loan denials. Inspected autos and other collateral prior to funding. Requested any items needed from members prior to loan closing, and followed up with member and companies if additional information was required.
• Verified collateral insurance coverage and kept precise records to assure collateral was always insured.
• Calculated and disbursed credit life, disability insurance, and GAP premiums to insurance companies.
• Processed life, disability,and GAP insurance claims and also insurance refunds.
• Solicited credit union products.
• Reviewed all loan applications, closed loans and assisted loan officers with necessary.
• Counseled members with credit matters and determined possible alternatives to avoid Bankruptcy.
• Kept accurate records of all open and closed loan files and archived when necessary.
• Supervised loan officers, loan clerk, and collector. Prepared yearly performance reviews for my staff, recommended salary increases to the Board of Directors. Interviewed potential employees, hired, trained, and dismissed when necessary.
• Developed and enforced policies and procedures by auditing all loan documentation prior to being filed away.
• Responsible for all Department of Motor Vehicle transactions, including transfers and adjustments to titles, also reviewed DMV forms to assure accuracy prior to forwarding to DMV.
• Handled collections, ordered repossessions, and worked closely with repossession agencies.
• Processed "Proof of Claim" forms for Bankruptcies, and reported all charge-off's to credit bureau agencies.
• Prepared "Extension Agreements" for members.
• Reviewed all Visa Classic and Visa Gold requests. Increased credit limits, ordered credit cards and PIN's. Processed Visa transfers and credit balances on "Cardsource" system, issued credits, and reviewed Visa reports daily to be aware of any possible fraudulent activity or misused cards.
• Handled all member loan concerns, and researched loan information when needed.
• Responsible for preparing all monthly reports to present to Board of Directors at executive meetings. Reports consisted of "Loan Delinquency", "Loans Received, Approved, and Denied", "Collections", "New and Closed Share Accounts", and "Loan to Share Ratio", and included comparisons of prior months activities.
• Conducted weekly staff meetings, attended annual "Strategic Planning Meetings", and monthly "Executive Board" and "Management" meetings. 1989-1993
Security Pacific Financial Services
LOAN PROCESSOR/SR. CUSTOMER SERVICE REP
Responsible for processing unsecured loans and sales finance. Credit investigation, heavy customer contact, fund loans, collections, solicit loan products, post payments, and balance cash drawer. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Financial and Managerial Business Accounting 1-A
Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California
Introduction to Bookkeeping and Accounting
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
COMPANY SPONSORED SEMINARS
Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial People Seminar FR-2900
Accounts Payable
Customer Service and Phone Skills
Collections and Bankruptcy Seminar
1040 Tax Returns Seminar
Vehicle and Vessel Seminar
Microsoft Excel 2013 Basics
Microsoft Excel 2013 Beyond the Basics
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
WordPerfect 5.0
Cardsource (VISA) Program
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Speak, read and write English and Spanish fluently Sage Fixed Assets
Jack Henry, USERS, and Symitar Data Processing Systems 10-key by touch
Type 60-65 wpm
Data Entry
Proficient In Windows XP
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
PowerPoint
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request.