Jessica Rodriguez Laredo, Texas
210-***-**** **********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-rodriguez-172683239
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am a resourceful, dynamic professional with a broad range of experience in fast-paced business environments. I am a strong leader and motivator who excels in teaching, training, and empowering employees. I am a flexible, adaptable, results driven person who is committed to quality work with details in accuracy.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Operations Management Customer Service Training
Organizational Effectiveness Marketing Strategies
Resource Planning & Management Sales Strategies
Multi-site Management Personnel Management
Policies & Procedures Developmental Management
Train and write procedures for system conversions
Experience in conflict resolution and/ or de-escalation
Excellent problem solving skills
Adaptability to carry multiple projects
Completion of bank regulated exams
Banking regulations, Federal Laws, rules
Bilingual-Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
First Guaranty Mortgage Corp.- Plano,Texas
Senior Loan Closer-Remote (2020-2022)
●Verify loans documents for accuracy in different systems
●Prepare CD- closing disclosure and balance with title companies and or attorneys
●Fund loans, adhere to post-closing findings and quality control audits
●Collect/ coordinate all and any paper trail documents to satisfy any investor findings
●Engage attorney, appraiser, title company, etc. for QC approved packages as requested by lending teams. Continue to work with all parties to ensure a smooth and timely closing, review and approve settlement statement for accuracy, prepare funding paperwork as well as resolving all open items before and after closing.
Meet all underwriting/ investor conditions
Wells Fargo Bank- San Antonio, Texas
Assumptions Closer-Funder (2018-2020)
●Make contact with borrower and seller (person coming off loan and title) on all loans. Coordinate with attorney, title or vendors office conducting the closing
●Verify loans documents for accuracy in different systems
●Prepare CD- closing disclosure and balance with title companies and or attorneys
●Contact team members,responsible parties, or departments on discrepancies corrections
●Combine and convert document into PDF formats to send to vendors or tile company’s
●Meet all underwriting/ investor conditions
●Fund loans, adhere to post-closing findings and quality control audits
●Collect/ coordinate all and any paper trail documents to satisfy any findings
●Review signed documents for funding authorization
Wintrust Mortgage -Rosemont, Illinois
Compliance Specialist (2016-2017)
●Meet internal audit deadlines of compliance monitoring-Validating all fees charged to the borrower at closing
●Meet monthly report on 10% of loans closed and funded
●Logging and tracking internal audits in various departments
●System conversion testing
●Maintain Regulatory knowledge/ courses of Regulations, Federal and State Regulations Laws that impact Retail Lending
●HMDA-Track all errors found on 1003
●Verify/correct/update and track action codes for approval,denials,withdrawn loans
●Geocoding, Verify number of loans reported match production
●Audit findings-LO errors and report to department for corrections
●Closing Disclosure Scrub SME-Project
●Weekly reporting,Verify TRID calculation for timeline violations
●Loan Estimate comparison with the final signed Closing
●Analyzing of RESPA Disclosures to ensure adequate timelines were in adherence
USAA Federal Savings Bank-SanAntonio,TX
Mortgage Closer (2009-2016)
●POD project- concept in 2010 and Beta Team project in 2010
●Testing SME the department in Addison project in March 2013.
●Trust specialty team, skill builders,
●Audited new closers in Tampa
●Testing for closing docs, and met with Third Party vendors to collaborate in mortgage processes
●Received numerous Pride Tributes, High Five Awards for Excellence in Loan review from the QC Audit
●Pipeline management-Benchmark of less than 5% error ratio as documented through Quality Control reports, Internal Audits, External Audits and Regulatory Examinations
●Pre-closing audit review for accuracy on required closing documentation (such as the title commitment, survey,property insurance,MI cert)
●Coordinates the preparation of closing packages for accuracy prior to closing
●Coordinate disbursement of loan proceeds (usually via wire) review funding packages to meet requirements
●Coordinate investor delivery (and loan purchasing), government insuring, and final document (final title policy and recorded mortgage) tracking.
Emerald Capital Mortgage - Laredo, TX Loan Officer-Processor (2006-2008)
●Collecting client data and evaluating credit reports
●Working effectively with other departments to achieve company’s objectives
●Review loan folder to ensure accuracy at loan submission and closing documents
●Regarded as one of the company's most productive loan processors, handling an average of 22 files monthly.
●Outperformed company average in achieving loan-processing turn-around time of 12 days or less (compared to typical 15 to 20 days).
●Provided expedient service as key to consistently high customer satisfaction and a 10% increase in referrals in 2006.
●Ensured all files were complete prior to underwriting hand-off and coordinated effectively with title companies to ensure smooth closings.
●Processed challenging loan applications (e.g., first-time borrowers, self-employed applicants and borrowers with problematic credit histories).
South Texas Realty - Laredo, TX
Realtor (2005-2008)
●Interviewed clients to assist in the selling or buying process
●Staged and advertised homes for sale in the local market
●Provide clients with reports from possible prospects and conducted open houses
●Provided market analysis on current market values for buyers or sellers
●Assist in the closing transaction of a real estate purchase
Fred Loya Insurance - Laredo, TX
Regional Manager (1997-2003)
●Analyzed competition to develop aggressive customer service to subside with corporate rates
●Assist HR with interviewing candidates
●Developed formal sales techniques and product knowledge
●Maintained multi-locations by fully staffing to ensure the assigned duties were performed
●Managed 22 employees in four offices
●Handled complex issues with complaints
●Heavy face to face, telephone,email communication to respond to customer
●Achieve excellent team response to satisfy sales goals, retention and assure 100% customer
●Reconciled money boxes from CSR’S at the end of day, made daily deposits
Education/Licenses held
●Mortgage Loan Officer License
●Real Estate License
●P&C License
●Life & Health License
●GED
System Knowledge
Blacknight, Fiserv, Portal, Unifi, LOS/Point, Docusign, Cadence, Mortgage Builder, Encompass, Calyx, Excel,Word, LP/DU/AUS, RATA, APRWIN, LIS/MSP, RESWARE, OMNI,XPM,Brooks, ICMP