Owner Operator of a Title Insurance Company for 40 years.

Kathryn S. Elliott

**** *. *** *., *****, UT ****4

801-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Seasoned professional with over 40 years of experience across the real estate, property management, and transportation industries. Extensive background in title insurance, including escrow services, and issue resolution for both residential and commercial transactions. Proven track record of 20 years in residential property management, overseeing operations, tenant relations, and property maintenance with a focus on efficiency and compliance. In recent years, transitioned into a successful career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and regulatory compliance. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a strong work ethic across all roles. Seeking to leverage this diverse expertise in a dynamic and service-driven environment.

Professional Experience

Hutchinson Trucking – Long Haul Driver

Reefer and Dry Van August 2022 – Present

● Operate Class A commercial vehicles to transport freight across regional and interstate routes.

● Ensure timely deliveries while consistently upholding high safety and operational standards.

● Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; address issues proactively to ensure safety and compliance.

● Maintain accurate logbooks and delivery documentation in accordance with DOT regulations.

● Build positive relationships with dispatchers, customers, and service teams to ensure smooth deliveries and problem resolution.

Owner/Operator Title Insurance

First Title of Utah and Platinum Title Services 1984 – 2024

● Built and managed a successful 40-year career in the title insurance industry, including management and financial roles ranging from Escrow Officer and client relations specialist.

● Collaborated with attorneys, realtors, lenders, and buyers to facilitate smooth real estate transactions.

● Trained and supervised junior staff, helping build efficient workflows and high-accuracy reporting practices.

● Maintained deep expertise in land records, encumbrances, easements, and title clearing procedures.

Residential Property Manager

Independent / Self-Employed 2005 – Present

● Managed a portfolio of residential properties, overseeing tenant relations, lease administration, maintenance, budgeting, and compliance.

● Implemented cost-saving strategies that improved net operating income while maintaining tenant satisfaction.

● Coordinated with contractors and vendors for property repairs, renovations, and regular upkeep.

● Handled marketing and leasing, achieving consistently high occupancy rates.

● Maintained accurate financial records, processed rent collections, and enforced lease terms professionally.

Certifications & Licenses

● CDL Class A License, SLCC Driving School – Issued July 2022

● Notary Public, Commissioned in Utah, Expires 10/28/25 Core Skills

● Truck & Trailer Operation (Reefer, Dry Van)

● DOT Compliance & Safety Standards

● Trip Planning & Navigation

● Time Management & Efficiency

● Vehicle Inspection & Basic Maintenance

● Customer Relations & Communication

● Physically Fit for Long-Haul Demands

Contact this candidate