Lia Cucchiara
**-** **** **** *******, NY ***** Cell: 718-***-**** **********@***.***
Professional Summary: Mortgage processing professional with 14+ years experience in the banking industry. Specializing in commercial & residential lending, analyzing income tax returns & financial statements and conducting overall global analyses to help potential borrowers meets bank guidelines. Proficient in Microsoft Office
and Outlook.
Work History:
Mortgage Loan Processor II: 02/2021 – Nov 2022 (Currently on furlough)
American Advisors Group (AAG) – Remote
Specialize in Reverse Mortgage product (FHA Loan Products)
Prepare loan files, collect documents, review conditions
Build relationships with clients
Follow state to state guidelines for FHA, RESPA, and TILA
Manage a pipeline of 30 – 40 loans
Hit or exceed monthly goals every month
Mortgage Loan Processor: 08/2016 – 01/2021
Santander Bank – 95 Amaral Street East Providence, R.I. 02915
Manage a pipeline of 40 to 50 loans/month
On average funding between 30-38 loans/month
Prepare loan files for submission to underwriter
Collect and review loan conditions
Ensure accuracy of information in the LOS and update information throughout the entire loan process
Collect all required documentation for closing
Universal Banker: 07/2014 – 01/2016
Citizens Bank – 200 Atwood Avenue Cranston, RI 02920
•Sell products and services to customers
•Conduct individual financial analysis to determine appropriate loan and credit options.
•Open personal and business accounts for bank clients (savings, checking, CDs, money markets, etc.)
•Resolve account issues and analyze account close-outs to assess the potential for future business
•Calculate DTI, LTV and income to debt ratios
•Manage all client accounts and maintain strict confidentiality for all client information.
Mortgage Loan Specialist: 09/2013 – 07/2014
Bank of America - 670 George Washington Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865
•Process loan applications
•Answer client questions and assist the client in choosing the mortgage type and mortgage terms appropriate to the financial information gathered
•Carried out analyses to generate pre-approval statuses and provided suggestions regarding what must change in order to secure them
•Secure financing for homes and business-related buildings for clients
•Follow up with borrower to gather the necessary documents to close loans
•Met and exceeded minimum sales goals
Mortgage Loan Processor/Credit Analyst: 09/2000 – 08/2013
Maspeth Federal Savings Bank – 56-05 69th Street, Maspeth, NY 11378
•Processed 30+ loans/month specializing in first time home buyer loans (PMI)
•Interviewed loan applicants, investigated applicants' backgrounds and verified references
•Collected all supporting documentation for home buyer approvals including employment situation, salary, assets, financial status, current debts and current expenses
•Reviewed loan documents & completed transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, & sellers upon approval of loan
•Calculated DTI, LTV & income to debt ratio
•Managed loans varying from $100,000 - $10,000,000
Bank Teller: 09/00 – 11/2001
•Provided exemplary customer service
•Assisted customers in making withdrawals/deposits and cashed checks
Education: High School Diploma: Accounting 1979 - 1983
Grover Cleveland High School – Ridgewood, NY 11385
Commercial Lending Certification: Completed June 2011
American Bankers Association
References available upon request.