Linda Brown
Fontana Ca **336
Cell: 909-***-****
Email: ad456y@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
Mortgage Underwriter with 35 plus years of experience, who has extensive knowledge and expertise in FHA, VA, and Conventional loans. Responsible for thoroughly reviewing loan files and providing a loan decision of approval or denial in a timely manner. Known for a high level of customer service including extensive communication. Skills:
-Strong knowledge of automated underwriting systems including DU and LP-
-know for high level of customer service including extensive communication
-financial data collection abstracts and regulatory compliance
-collecting and evaluated all loan documents to minimize approval conditions upon initial submission
-Experience: FHA chums—VA Lapp –Conv. loans and NON-QM loans
-Highly skilled in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Encompass, DocVelocity, Trello, Point.
-Manual Underwriting, collateral review, and fraud analysis for multiple states.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
-Knowledge of basic accounting processes and procedures
-Able to manage quality control audits and daily reports
-Performed other duties as assigned and provide additional support for all operations staff/processors
-Well-versed in federal regulations and regulatory agencies including USPAP, HMDS, RESPA, FNMA, FHLMC, and Fair Lending
-Diligent and detail oriented thorough /requesting borrowers information
-Ensure collateral is perfect and cleared for final closing and provide additional help/support of DLC operations Professional Experience:
LENDING 3, INC - MAY 7, 2020 to October 21, 2022
DE UW III (CONV -FHA DE & NON-QM )
- Evaluated debt ratio, loan-to-value ratios, credit scores, property valuations and other factors when making underwriting decisions. Some files had a Community non profit 2nd
- Preformed critical risk analysis of loan packages, credit, income, financial statements, and appraisals, to deliver valid credit decisions.
- Communicated with Loan Officers and Processors to clear conditions and deliver superior customer service.
- Maintained and exceeded company standard policy for productivity level, which complies with the policy of 48-hour underwriting turnaround time and 24-hour turnaround time for clearing conditions.
- Reevaluated loan conditions based on change of circumstance and loan officer requests, providing alternatives, workarounds, and income restructuring when necessary.
-closing challenging loan application files with problematic credit history outperformed company average in achieving Loan underwriting time frame
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group- September 2019 to May 2020 DE UW (Conv/FHA DE/ 2nd t.d.-EQUITY LINES AND VA LAPP )
- Managed a pipeline of underwriting files that were received from brokers.
- Reviewed residential loan application files to verify that application data was complete and met establishment standards.
- Trained Account Executive and Account Managers on files by working closely with the brokers on how to properly take a 1003 in full and why certain items are needed on files. Provident Savings Bank - July 2009 to April 2019
DE UW and Sr. Processor/ Conv/ FHA DE /VA LAPP /2ND T.D AND EQUITY LINES
(Bank closed all retail branches for R/E)
- Determined credit worthiness and risk associated with borrower based on credit profile.
-worked closely with loan officers and the borrowers
- Used established procedure and significant job experiences to perform moderately complex work assignments and problem resolution.
- Maintained compliance with lending, underwriting and government requirements
- Tripled the branch funding since joining the company
-review supporting documentation to determine entity’s ability to enter into a loan agreement and pledge collateral, required authorized signature and if the property is located in a flood plain
-accurately request or prepare closing documentation needed for specific loan type and structure National City Mtg 5/5/2001 thru 7/2009
(branch closed)
Conv UW/ Sr Processor and office manager
-Manage pipeline and locks.
- Duties included processing all types of loan and ability to approve Conventional loans
- Used system known as DU and LP and had the ability to manual u/w Conventional loans.
- Had weekly staff meetings to go over pipeline, scenarios and guidelines.
-Monitored Loan Production, loan quality control and timelines of work flow for the branch.
-Processed all Conv-FHA-VA-all City and County Products/Bonds, MCC, SCHFA.
-work with loan office and the borrower to obtain paperwork by banking regulations and bank policy/procedure