CARRIE GARDNER
Cortland, Ohio 717-***-****
adu7a3@r.postjobfree.com ((Customized LinkedIn URL))
SUMMARY
A resourceful, versatile, and detail-oriented lead loan specialist and closer with vast experience in policies and procedures, implementations, training and mentoring, process improvement, quality assurance, reporting, and document management. Displays strong organizational and problem-solving skills to identify challenges and discrepancies and improve and optimize workflow processes. Builds hard-working and collaborative teams that drive organizational excellence. A dedicated proven performer who enables a company to maximize efficiencies and deliver solutions in a quick and timely manner.
EXPERIENCE
OCWEN FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Remote
Lead Loan Specialist/Closer, 2021-2022
Directed team of six and assigned VVOE, WVOE, and subordinations across team. Led processes vital to closing team to complete processes and closed loans timely for borrowers.
Aided with building URM (training) for areas and building best practices designed to lower costs, increase production, and be efficient time wise.
Managed loans to balance and reviewed and sent to title companies and borrower.
Sent initial CDS and oversaw multiple reports to update payoffs in system.
Completed special reports for departments and management.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PA, Hermitage,PA Remote
Pipeline Administrator/Processing, 2016-2021
Calculate and released secondary correspondent lending rates (Market pricing)
rate lock management, bulk bid management, and loan maintenance.
MERS transfers, referral management.
Oversaw loan processing and document management.
CITY NATIONAL BANK & TRUST, Lawton,OK
Bookkeeper, 2013-2016
Maintained customer accounts and assisted customer service and tellers.
Identified and posted transactions and researched and closed invalid accounts.
Oversaw garnishment/IRS Levy processing, ACH/RCC dispute processing, account reconciliation, chargeback procedures, prenotes, and balancing.
Served as COGNOS system administrator.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, Remote
M.B.A., Concentration in Finance
B.S., Business/Accounting
BARTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Ft Riley, KS
Degree in Business
TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS Office Suite, Cognos
AWARDS
U.S. Army: St. Barbara’s Medal: Recognition for volunteer dedication 2002
Barton Community College: Dean’s List for academic achievement 2008,2009
Cracker Barrel Restaurant: Employee of the Year 2009