Karen King
***** ***** **** ** #**** Jacksonville, FL 904-***-**** ***********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
A vibrant and results-oriented financial services professional with over 10 years + experience having held roles from Sr. Mortgage Closer/Funder, Compliance Analyst, and Bankruptcy specialist. As a seasoned financial services professional, I’m proficient in planning & forecasting, customer service centric, and adept at relationship building and management of client accounts. Further, I show strengths in research & analysis, consulting & implementation as well as problem resolution. I’m looking to leverage my talent and experience to take on any new roles that may arise in the mortgage industry and or customer service arena.
SKILLS
Verbal & Written Communication Financial & Business Acumen
Forecasting Abilities Research & Analysis
Customer Service & Account Management Organizational & Interpersonal
Presentation & Public Speaking Collaboration & Coaching
Implementation & Process Improvement Relationship Building & Management
Problem Solving & Resolution Multi-task & Detail Oriented
CURRENT EXPERIENCE
Sr. Loan Funder
Kind Lending
November 2020 – May 2022
Review signed loan documents to ensure proper execution and readiness to fund
Balance closing disclosure to ensure correct wire amount
Communicate with title agent, broker and underwriting to clear all outstanding funding conditions
Release wire thru wire banking system for funding and disbursement
Give final authorization to title agent to record necessary documents
Sr. Loan Closer / Funder
Freedom Mortgage
June 2020 – November 2020
Prepare mortgage closing documents for Conventional, VA, and FHA loans
Review Case number assignment, title commitments, insurance policies, PMI certification and all loan documents for accuracy.
Review file for completeness and accuracy to ensure compliance with underwriting, government, investor and company requirements
Review signed closing documents for accuracy to authorize disbursement of wire and recording of necessary documents
Sr. Loan Closer / Funder
Mphasis
September 2019 – June 2020
Responsible for preparing loan packages for closing and funding of loans
Review loan package for required documentation
Inputs and confirms data required to generate closing documents
Generate, review and approve the closing package & closing disclosure
Calculate funding amount for each loan package, balance closing disclosure figures and release wire and funds loan
Bankruptcy Specialist
Ditech Financial LLC
September 2017 – June 2019
Responsible for coordinating the bankruptcy process from Proof of Claim through payoff/lift of stay/discharge/or dismissal.
Processing necessary legal documents and/or actions for delinquent accounts within the court timelines under the direct supervision of the Bankruptcy Supervisory/Manager.
Timely processing of new bankruptcy petitions to protect the company’s collateral.
Document and maintain bankruptcy information in system IV and Bankruptcy Program
Remote Compliance Analyst (Contract/Temp)
American Mortgage Consultants
February 2017 – May 2017
Analyze loan documents to ensure they are within compliance with state and government regulations
Review loan documents for pertinent information
In timely and efficient manner input loan information into document system for further review by other departments
Sr. Loan Closer
Plaza Home Mortgage
September 2015 - February 2017
Manage pipeline for TRID loans that are cleared to close and ready for closing documents to be prepared
Conduct compliance review of GFE, TILA, and compliance ease to ensure loan passes all state and federal rules
Coordinate and schedule loan closings, prepare loan documents and funding figures and send to settlement agent.
Sr. Loan Closer / Fraud Analyst II
Bank of America
February 2013 - September 2015
Assemble, prepare and verify all necessary loan closing documents to include note, deed of trust, Hud settlement statement, and truth and lending disclosures to ensure terms of sale are accurate
Review and approve Hud settlement statement, title commitments, insurance policies and all loan documents to ensure accuracy.
Coordinate with title company to facilitate revisions to ensure documents follow government, investor and company requirements
Order and disburse wires, validate funding documents and fund loans.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ROLES
Verification / Compliance Analyst – Digital Risk
Loan Processing Analyst - PHH Mortgage
Sr. Post Closer, Adecco Temp Agency - Bank of America
Customer Service Rep - Vystar Credit Union
Loan Closer, Aerotek Staffing - Washington Mutual
Team Lead/Sr Closer - Master Financial
Receptionist/Post Closer - Aames Home Loans
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts
Ashford University 2013
Jacksonville, FL (Online)