Jeana Shumate, Loan Processing and Documentation Specialist
**** ******* ******, ***** ****** Rock, United States, 501-***-****, *****.*******@*********.*** PROFILE Diligent and attentive Executive Lending Assistant and Loan Documentation Specialist with over 15 years of experience providing administrative support to the Lending Team, accompanied by a proven track record of maintaining efficient workflows.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Feb 2023 — Sep 2025 Loan Processing and Documentation Specialist, Encore Bank Little Rock
• Prepared and reviewed loan documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements using Hawthorn River / Trustage.
• Collaborated with loan officers and Loan Specialists to ensure all documentation is up-to-date and meets the necessary standards, ensuring timely updates as changes occur.
• Maintained accurate records of all loan documents, ensuring timely updates as changes occur.
• Notified Loan Specialists, Portfolio Managers, and Loan Officers if there were any issues with the file that needed to be addressed and corrected.
• Reviewed attorney-prepared loans and files to ensure that everything matched and all requirements were noted and met before approval could be given.
• Reviewed flood files to ensure that the borrower had the appropriate amount of insurance required, and that all requirements were in the file before approval was given.
• Assisted the lending team with any questions they may have or if they needed us to review any documents before the file was sent for processing. Feb 2020 — Feb 2023 Escrow Assistant, First National Title Company Little Rock
• Assisted Escrow Officers in opening, maintaining, and closing escrow accounts, ensuring all documentation was accurate and complete.
• Prepared and coordinated the collection of escrow documents, including contracts, title reports, and closing statements.
• Served as a liaison between buyers, sellers, agents, and lenders, answering inquiries and providing updates throughout the escrow process.
• Ensured adherence to escrow processes, timelines, and legal regulations, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Assisted in resolving any issues that arose during the escrow process, ensuring a smooth transaction for all parties involved.
Apr 2011 — Sep 2019 Executive Assistant, First Security Bank Little Rock
• Processed loan documentation for commercial lenders.
• Handled title requests, insurance, flood certifications, appraisals, and payoffs.
• Corresponded with various title companies regarding loan closings.
• Met and greeted customers, processed payments and deposits.
• Managed heavy phone and computer usage daily.
• Handled confidential documents daily.
• Processed weekly bills, expense reports, vacation, and leave reports. May 2007 — Apr 2011 Executive Assistant/Commercial Loan Assistant, Centennial Bank Little Rock
• Processed loan documentation for commercial lenders.
• Handled title requests, insurance, flood certifications, appraisals, and payoffs.
• Corresponded with various title companies regarding loan closings.
• Met and greeted customers, processed payments and deposits.
• Managed heavy phone and computer usage daily.
• Handled confidential documents daily.
• Processed reports, scheduled meetings/conference calls, travel arrangements, and expense reports.
• Approved weekly time, leave, and vacation requests.
• Maintained weekly/monthly loan log.
Mar 2003 — May 2007 Commercial/Private Banking Assistant, Regions Bank Little Rock
• Processed loan documentation for commercial/private banking lenders.
• Handled title requests, insurance, flood certifications, appraisals, and payoffs.
• Corresponded with various title companies regarding loan closings.
• Met and greeted customers, processed payments and deposits.
• Managed heavy phone and computer usage daily.
• Handled confidential documents daily.
• Participated in weekly conference calls regarding new products for lenders. Mar 2001 — Mar 2003 Loan Document Specialist II, Regions Little Rock
• Processed loan documentation for the Southern region (TX, OK, AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, TN).
• Maintained monthly loan log, recording any changes or corrections requested by lenders or assistants.
• Managed heavy computer usage daily.
EDUCATION
Aug 1981 — May 1987 High School Diploma, Oak Grove High School North Little Rock SKILLS 10-Key, Microsoft Outlook,
Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
(10+ years), Data Entry,
Scheduling, Organizational
Skills, Complex Problem
Solving, Customer and Personal
Service, Active Listening,
Service Orientation, Critical
Thinking, Time Management
(10+ years)
Attention to Detail,
Communication, Analytical
Skills
Loan Documentation,
Compliance Management
Financial Analysis, Risk
Assessment
Negotiation, Conflict Resolution