Title: Remote Title Insurance & Residential Mortgage Specialist
Resume:
Sandra L Brooks
Title Insurance and Mortgage Default and Specialist seeking part time
position.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Motivated, organized and insightful professional with many years of
experience in title insurance review/resolution, business development and
transaction problem solving in residential and commercial real estate. Also in various aspects of handling residential mortgage default.
Associated Bank, Hales Corner, WI - Residential Loan Title Reviewer
Residential Lending (Retired 2025)
2019 - 2025
Served as a member of a small four person team of Title Insurance
Reviewers who, together, reviewed ALL residential first mortgage title
insurance commitments, title exception documents for compliance, title
and survey matter red flags, correctness as to the intended mortgage product, and acted as liaison with title providers to resolve title matters.
Waukesha State Bank, Waukesha, WI Collection and Fulfillment
Specialist 2017 - 2018
Handled 1st Mortgage Collection matters/default reporting: ’ property
issues. Coordinated residential mortgage foreclosures, reinstatements and bankruptcy with bank attorneys. Completed maturing note renewals on
residential first mortgages. Also performed mortgage closings for
residential first mortgages at HQ and branches
TCF National Bank, Shorewood, WI — Collection Coordinator
2007 - 2017
Monitored the bank’s Wisconsin residential default mortgage portfolio;
Coordinated foreclosure, as the bank’s liaison with attorneys;
Communicated/negotiated with borrowers, junior creditors, attorneys,
municipalities, other parties; Prepared monthly reports and compliance
audits. Worked independently and reported to out of state management.
Metropolitan Title Company, Elm Grove, WI — Senior Business
Development Officer 2004 - 2007
Developed Title clients, including work on land assemblages, municipal
redevelopment projects, retail, apartment, project development and
construction disbursing services.
LandAmerica Financial Corporation f/k/a Lawyers Title
Insurance Corp., Milwaukee, WI — Senior Business Development
Officer 1991- 2004 Same duties as above
Education: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
SKILLS
Works well collaboratively and
independently; Understands
and effectively communicates
with both laypeople and
professionals.
Proactive problem-solving
skills resulting in time and
financial savings
AWARDS
Regional Sales Master Award,
Lawyers Title Insurance
Corporation
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Board of Directors Wisconsin
Mortgage Bankers Association
Associate Advisory Board
Metropolitan Builders
Association
Milwaukee Sunrise Rotary
Created and managed a
Milwaukee Northwest Side
Real Estate Professionals
networking group, for smaller
offices. Ran monthly breakfast
meetings, arranged speakers,
including from WHEDA, CCAP
programs, home buyer
assistance, property inspectors
and other topics of interest.
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