Damien NJILLA NGU
Mortgage Underwriter
Hyattsville, MD 20785
adm8qp@r.postjobfree.com
A due diligence & Non-QM underwriter with analytical thinking of 4 years experience in mortgage underwriting. I possess high attention to details, excellent Communication, Research Coordination and file Conditioning. I am a deadline-driven individual, fast learner and I use my analytical skills to make informed decisions. I possess good math and statistical skills. Underwritten residential first mortgage files received from mortgage loan originators and/or mortgage brokers to ensure that all credit and compliance documents are included for final review and approval. Currently preparing to get DE/SAR, LAPP/CHUMS.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Due Diligence & Non QM underwriter
Union Home Mortgage - Strongsville, OH
January 2021 to May 2021
• Due diligence mortgage underwriter with great skills in loan comparison, verification, determination and documentation of loan terms and characteristics.
• Good Understanding of TRID guidelines
• I possess in depth knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, and VA product guidelines
• LOS experience with Eclass and Encompass.
• Good knowledge in Title & Appraisal review with extensive knowledge on collateral underwriting.
• Good Understanding of DSCR( debt service coverage ratio) for Non QM mortgages
• Recalculation of Income manually for W2, self employed borrowers (schedule K-1, C and E ).
• Communication, Research, Coordinate and Condition for required terms.
• Thorough Risk assessment of loan files while manually underwriting.
• I have demonstrated proper understanding of LOS’s such as Encompass by Ellie Mae, Eclass and Empower.
• Managed assigned pipeline; Disposition loans within 24-48 hours of receipt and timely resolves conditions
• Communicated, Researched, Coordinated with credit management and conditioned for required terms
• Worked in collaboration with the team to ensure SLA targets are met
• Demonstrated proficiency in automated underwriting applications( DU and LPA) and ability to assess results.
• Worked as a CTC underwriter in reviewing files with Due Diligence & manual approach. Jr. Underwriter/credit & non- QM Underwriter
Clayton, a Covius Solution (Btier Group) - Rochester, NY January 2018 to January 2021
• Review credit, income, assets, collateral documentation per investor guidelines and determined whether or not the investor conditions are valid.
• Provided responses and rebut investor findings and upload required documentation onto investor portal
• Underwrite Non-QM correspondent, wholesale/broker and retail loans in a timely manner to ensure the loan meets all product and property guidelines of Company and investors, as well as meeting all established loan policies, credit limits and regulatory requirements.
• Reached out to third parties for required documentation to clear investor conditions
• Able to run DU, LP and proprietary AUS software
• Calculated income using traditional and non-traditional documentation to determine DTI ratios, residual income figure, and DSCR when applicable
• I provide exceptional customer service to internal and external partners when trying to clear open conditions
• Track status of investor reviews and follow up to ensure purchase of loans
• Front-line residential mortgage underwriting experience, with FHA/VA experience.
• Experienced with Non-QM and alternative credit products.
• I possess strong risk-based decision making and analytical skills
• I possess strong, concise, and effective communication skills to support internal and external customer service needs
• Detailed orientated, organized, and work efficiently to promote timely pipeline management and accurate results
• Eclass and/or Encompass LOS experience
• Confident in underwriting risk-based portfolio product set from management Group. Technical Project Manager/Computer and printer Technician PRINTMANN - Buea,SWR
June 2015 to February 2017
• Updated or installed software for customers to ensure computer efficiency.
• Strong understanding of project management methodology and PMO standards.
• Supported large project contracts by performing routine maintenance and repair work at client locations.
• Managed highly complex maintenance projects impacting all areas of enterprise and crucial to bottom- line success.
• Coordinated repair work and maintenance of office equipment and building fixtures.
• Innovated new processes and workflows that realized 25% improvement in efficiency of delivery team. Education
Associate in Training in Effective Interpersonal & non violent Communication Gandhi Institute Of Non Violence - Washington, DC
May 2019 to June 2019
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering
Catholic University of Cameroon - Buea, SWR
September 2013 to February 2017
Associate in Hardware Maintenance
PRINTMANN Cameroon
Skills
• Problem Management (5 years)
• Collaboration
• Requirements Gathering
• Fair Housing regulations
• Organizational Skills (4 years)
• Business Requirements
• Financial analysis
• Typing
• Leadership
• Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher (5 years)
• Growing experience
• Loan processing
• Quality control
• Credit analysis
• Documentation review
• Quality assurance
• Underwriting
• Risk management
• Revenue management
• Construction management
• Mortgage servicing
• Account analysis
• Quantitative analysis
• Qualitative analysis
• Smartsheet
• Adobe Acrobat
• Marketing
• LIHTC
• Private equity
• Cash flow analysis
• Tax experience
• Databases
• Risk analysis
• Strategic planning
• Digital marketing
• Interviewing
Languages
• English - Expert
• French - Fluent
• Spanish - Beginner
Awards
Three times Employee of the month
April 2016
• Employee of the month three times in a row, Printmann Cameroun 2016- 2017 Three times First place Graphic Arts
June 2015
• Three time First place Arts earner at Le Crayon de D'jino from le brasserie du cameroon 2013 - 2016 Certifications and Licenses
Career Readiness Certification
July 2014 to July 2022
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Bachelor's in Computer Engineering
• High School Diploma
• Associate in Printer/Computer Maintenance
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• First Aid
• Certified Graphic and Color Arts by Le Brasserie du Cameroon.