Greg Kuforiji
adndek@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
An analytical mortgage underwriter with in-depth knowledge in evaluating risk analysis on mortgage loans based on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and investor specific guidelines. Able to handle multiple tasks, high volume documentation reviews within a timely manner while adhering to company processes and procedures. Team oriented with success in building good relationships with team members, brokers and sales partners to achieve business goals. An active listener with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
EXPERIENCE
RUFADEL CONCEPT LLC
Mortgage Underwriter January 2017 - Present
Conduct comprehensive analysis of applicant's income, asset/liability documentation, credit report, collateral for mortgage underwriting purpose
Render approval or decline mortgage loans based on income analysis using income statements and tax returns for wage earners and self-employed respectively
Responsible for reviewing loans to detect red flags, suspicious activities and frauds
Increased closed loans ratio by 20% by analyzing contested loans, submitting rebuttals and effectively communicating findings extensively underwriting.
Knowledge of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Guidelines and strict adherence to industry guidelines
Timely review and clearing of conditions on files as required by underwriting to expedite loan closing
Conduct proactive and effective pipeline management in accordance with performance standard expectations
Provide consistent status updates to processors, mortgage loan officers, closers and management of changes, status updates, findings and credit decisions
Work in collaboration with the team to ensure SLA targets are met daily - 3 new loan files (purchase or refinance) and 5-10 resubmissions
Work with Loan Processors and Loan Officers on collecting information and documentation necessary to finalize incomplete loan packages
RUFADEL CONCEPT LLC
Junior Underwriter January 2016 – December 2016
Analyzed applicant’s financial status, credit and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting the loan request
Thoroughly examined title reports and loan documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
Verified closing conditions were satisfied per bank or secondary market requirements
Reviewed and understood all loan programs, policies and procedures to ensure regulations of the bank, investors, and government agencies are satisfied
Reviewed mortgage loan applications for completeness. Analyzed applicant’s financial status, credit and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting the loan request
Processed loan applications and maintained communication with clients and institutions for all necessary detail clarifications.
Responded to post closing and audit reviews in a timely manner to satisfy all conditions
Assisted senior underwriters in coordination of approval processes to ensure efficiency.
British American Tobacco
Quality Assurance Auditor August 2014 – December 2015
Provided support for Quality Assurance department and to the business analyst in the delivery of good products to consumers
Created reports, root cause analysis, managed and resolved quality related issues identified by customers
Developed, implemented, and maintained work instructions, test methods and compliance with ISO 9001 – 2008
Supported the Quality Assurance department in quality assurance planning, quality training and coordinated quality improvement projects; sample manufacturing Quality control check on both primary and secondary production floor
Facilitated scheduled Quality Improvement Meetings to ensure that identified Quality issues are discussed and appropriate improvement action plans agreed and implemented by the Manufacturing team
Coordinated investigation process (Root cause analysis, 5WHY’s and IFA) to ensure adequate and appropriate corrective/preventive actions are taken by the Manufacturing team for the reduction of product/consumer complaints’ incidence and waste on the shop floor
Audited and reviewed the application and effectiveness of the quality system, quality procedures, process information, and consumer response systems
EDUCATION
Logistics, Material & Supply chain Management (Bridging program) 2020
Humber College
Master of Agriculture, Soil Fertility 2013
University of Ibadan, Ibadan
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture- Soil Science & Land Management 2010
University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
SKILLS
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Team) and PowerBI
Excel skills on the use of Mortgage Loan Applications (Encompass 360 and Empower) and Financial Calculator
E-folder management
Basic knowledge of mortgage credit processing, DU and LP
Ability to effectively make decisions in an independent manner and availability as a resource advisor for all staff
Very good knowledge of mortgage credit processing and underwriting
Ability to review Condo/PUD projects to ensure they meet salable or non-warrantable guidelines
Proven ability to perform quality work while maintaining productivity and compliance standards
Strong analytical thinker, time management and data management skills
Strong business acumen and exceptional organizational skills
Energetic, results-driven, independent thinker, honest, leader and motivator
Trouble shooting, problem solving and multi-tasking skills with ability to deliver high quality outcomes