Karyn M Montenaro
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Columbus Ohio *3215
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Mortgage Professional with 28 years mortgage experience as a Loan Underwriter, Fannie and
Freddie, FHA DE, VA SAR and USDA
Underwriting Employment History:
2015 to November 2022 Senior Underwriter with Equitable Mortgage
2013-2015 Operations Manager/Underwriter with First Financial Bank
2007-2013 Operations Manager/Underwriter with Equitable Mortgage
1998-2005 Contract Underwriter with United Guaranty and MGIC
e Responsible for underwriting complete product offerings including automated and manual
underwriting of mortgage loans.
e Analyze and evaluate residential loan applications in accordance with industry and business
unit standards.
e Demonstrate sound judgment in the analysis of required documentation while mitigating
organization risk through appropriate decision making.
e Indepth knowledge of all legal, compliance, regulatory and investor requirements for the
product set.
e Develop and maintain a loan underwriting portfolio consistent with guidelines for credit
quality and Investor or Insurer standards.
e Respond to quality control and audit reviews when requested in a timely manner.
e Approve and/or deny loans within certain limits and make credit structure and loan eligibility
decisions.
e Proactively suggest program alternatives for customers who do not qualify for terms initially
submitted.
¢ Ability to manage and underwrite a big pipeline of loans with speed and accuracy
Education:
Bachelor of Arts
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus Ohio