Sedoo Hwande
Loan Settlements Specialist
Los Angeles, California, United States
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WORK EXPERIENCE
August 2022-Current
Loan Settlements Specialist
Seddie LLC
United States
• Perform daily Whole Loan trade confirmation and settlement with counterparties
• Coordinate the execution of Bailee letters, direction letters between originators, document custodians and the Trustee.
• Facilitate mortgage collateral shipment and retrieve tracking numbers between originator and document custodian
• Lead the review of the Purchase Price & Terms Letter (PPTL) vs trade ticket
• Review and compare redacted MLS tape from the Trustee, make sure all relevant data fields are included
• Work closely with Portfolio Managers to ensure collateral allocation is done timely for trade settlement
• Review detail and accuracy of Flow of Funds prior to submitting payment for approval
• Monitor monthly remittance report and perform reconciliation
• Facilitate release of loan documents that are Paid in Full
• Work with originators and document custodians to resolve document exceptions
• Reconcile monthly doc custody invoices
• Ad Hoc Assignments
July 2021-July 2022
Senior Recording AND Policy Associate
DOMA Title of California
United States
• Quality checked mortgage/real estate documents for accuracy and errors
• Worked on rejections in a timely manner and communicated issues to the appropriate team
• Communicated with clients, county recorders, and vendors
• Completed County specific forms for recording
• Closely monitored our current pipeline, identified trends, errors, and submitted documents for eRecording in a timely manner using Resware and Simplifile.
• Calculated accurate recording cost
• Reviewed current open security instruments and liens to ensure they were paid at closing
• Reviewed and added lender/state-specific endorsements
• Communicated with other functions on corrections
• Conducted investigations on real estate titles and worked with leadership to determine appropriate actions.
• Addressed client inquiries and requests via phone and email.
• Utilized company-specific tools to research and reconcile daily billing related to the operation.
• Assisted clients in making necessary corrections to complete successful recording of transactions
• Moved to a new department (Purchase) within the company due to my strong attention to detail and excellent performance in my previous role.
March 2020-July 2021
Revenue Cycle Analyst
Independent Contractor
United States
• Managed the contracts and other administrative aspects of business projects
• Reviewed and tracked work orders, and Change Order for businesses
• Prepared contract documents and reviewed project budgets
• Assembled program infrastructure and support with program documentation.
• Managed the calendar for cross-functional programs & events and individual projects for Clients and vendors.
• Partnered with Client Project Lead to update relevant project plans.
• Provided event program status reports as needed to the Client leadership team and crossfunctional stakeholders.
• Problem solved issues as they arise, identified opportunities, and provided solutions.
• Assisted and participated in system activities both project and operational support-related October 2008-July 2015
Officer/Underwriter/Business Development Officer
Nigerian Agricultural Insurance
Nigeria
Conducted farm and facilities inspections, assessing animal health and welfare, production systems, and facilities for compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Performed routine and non-routine risk assessments.
• Maintained accurate records and documentation of test results performed on farms and insured facilities.
• Assessed animal health and welfare, evaluated production systems and facilities, and analyzed data to identify trends and patterns.
• Underwriting risk and issuing insurance policies.
• Conducted research and analysis based on operational, economic, and financial data to evaluate business performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Analyzed data insights, regulatory changes, feedback from quality assurance reviews, market information, and systems impacts to recommend changes and/or take actions.
• Conducted competitive performance evaluation of business segments to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
• Designed new approaches and methodologies to improve business operations and increase efficiency.
• Presented findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders in clear and concise reports.
• Shaped and led business strategy and transformation engagements
• Achieved the "Best Production Employee" award in 2009 and 2010 for consistently meeting and exceeding production goals, demonstrating strong attention to detail, teamwork, and consistently delivering high-quality work. EDUCATION
-2019
Master of Arts in Human Behavior
National University
San Diego, California, United States
• May 2019 National University, San Diego, California Master of Arts in Human Behavior
• Human Behavior
-2017
MBA
National University
San Diego, California, United States
• February 2017 National University, San Diego, California Master of Business Administration (MBA)
-2007
Bachelor of Technology in Animal Production
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi
United States
• November 2007 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi, Nigeria Bachelor of Technology in Animal Production
• Technology
SKILLS
Mortgage Billing Investment Management Project/Program Management Agile Programming Methodologies ScrumMaster Leadership Real Estate Protective Services Operational Support Budgeting Project Planning Arts Business Administration Agriculture Data Analysis Animal Care Business Development Business Operations Business Strategy Insurance Performance Analysis Production Systems Quality Assurance Risk Risk Analysis Underwriting Multitasking Detail Oriented Business Processes Change Management Communication Skills Mathematics Microsoft Office Negotiation Skills Organizational Skills Strategic Planning Team Player Technical Support Time Management Data Formats Marketing/Sales Collateral Reconciliation Loan Documents Home Inspections Trend Analysis Liens Loans Property Title Resolve Customer Issues Customer Support/Service Revenue Analysis Contract Management Project Tracking Change Requests/Orders Contract Creation Contract Review Support Documentation Calendar Management Cross-Functional Functional Programming Languages Status Reports Problem Solving Skills Regulatory Compliance Record Keeping Documentation Financial Analysis Research Skills Operational Audit Information Technology & Information Systems Regulations Business Analysis Performance Reviews Competitive Analysis/Strategy Operational Strategy Process Improvement Operational Improvement Business Transformation LinkedIn Project Management Certification Certified ScrumMaster Emerging Technology Documentation Review Analysis Skills Data Collection Quantitative Analysis Writing Skills Presentation/Verbal Skills CERTIFICATIONS
Certificate of Completion Agile Requirements Foundations, LinkedIn Learning Certificate of Completion Project Management Simplified, LinkedIn Learning Essential New Skills in Project Management, LinkedIn Learning Certification of Completion Scrum Master, LinkedIn Learning HONORS & AWARDS
Achieved the "Best Production Employee" award in 2009 and 2010 for consistently meeting and Best Production Employee
exceeding production goals, demonstrating strong attention to detail, teamwork, and consistently delivering high-quality work
Company Name - Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation LANGUAGES
English - Fluent