Cosmo J. Correa
**** ****** **. ***** ***** IL **171 • 312-***-**** • *************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position where I am able to utilize my project management, analytical and
communication skills in an environment that will provide growth and stability in an established
corporation.
Abilities
15+ years of banking/lending industry knowledge
15+ years of technical, analytical and complex reporting experience
14 years of customer service/Data comparison
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail
Able to multi-task in high stress environment. Cash Reconciliation.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe, Powerpoint, Sharepoint.
60+ wpm.
Employment History
UPS, Hodgkins, IL 9/2023- Current
Warehouse Package Handler
As a package handler I was responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, and scanning packages in trailers/trucks for a fast paced environment. Attention to detail was vital. At times I was called to provide safety guidance, training, and oversee staff to ensure performance and shipping deadlines were met which involved major leadership and problem solving skills.
ActOne Group, Schaumburg, IL 10/2021-7/2023
Contract Business Analyst, Financial Product Researcher at JPMC 01/2023-7/2023
Assisted in developing a foundational database outlining over 400+ financial products. Collect
and manage data in SharePoint, verify data integrity, and utilize data analytics. Product management
included communication with various internal stakeholders up to the Managing Director level requesting
data and following up on those requests in a timely manner. Practiced SQL knowledge as
product catalog had to be maintained and updated consistently to meet agreed deadlines per
stakeholder's request and aligned with federal guidelines. Developed templates and queries to
help facilitate with efficiency and accuracy for reporting. Maintained strategic catalog reports
and calendars in order to align within regions to discuss outputs and productivity within
financial products.
Contract Safety Deposit Box Auditor at JPMC 10/2021-01/2023
Responsible for following a number of different processes in compliance with federal
law and regulations for safety deposit boxes. Routine visits to Chase branches to resolve or
identify any discrepancies upon physical inspection. Review and interpret legal documents,
catalog inventory, monitor, and work with several different vendors. Travel across the US
branches, document, and audit data. Coordinated with team members and branch staff to
ensure best practices and discuss all findings. Assisted team from specified region with data
configurations and set up for efficient workflow in order to perform audit process.
US Bank, Chicago, IL 04/2002- 10/2021
Performance Operations Support Associate 11/2009-10/2021
Responsible for managing a portfolio of 15-20 residential mortgage-backed security deals
containing approximately 10,000 loans. Monthly duties include analyzing loan level files
reported by the loan servicers, reviewing them for accuracy, resolving all variances, and
creating monthly reports for the investors who own the bonds backed by the mortgages we
master service. Played a vital role in recruiting and assembling a team to help facilitate
workload. Organized agendas and daily workflow policies to mitigate setbacks and sustain
consistent process routines. Was responsible for conducting internal audits of financial and operational controls to ensure compliance aligned with our policies and procedures.
• Cash Reconciliation was performed on a monthly basis to mitigate possible
discrepancies
• GNMA, FNMA, FHLMC, and FHA loans were mortgage products reported by the
investor.
• Term(s) verification initiated by our team included: PI, Rate, Index, etc...
• Loan amortization was implemented to resolve outages in cases where discrepancies
occurred.
MBS Trust Pool Analyst 02/2002 -11/2009
Loan review/certification from customers on a daily basis along with strong communication is
part of a daily procedure. Deadlines and accurate data comparison is a workflow initiated by
the agency certification team. Worked as a lead in several accounts to ensure proper guidelines
were followed and deadlines were met. Created spreadsheets noting exceptions to specific
loans for customers requesting certification.
Pentacon Industrial, Niles, IL 04/1999-12/2001
Industrial Purchasing Agent
Contacted industrial product supplier representatives to meet customer demand and urgent
deadlines. Maintained and balanced inventory for specialized industrial products. Stocked and
organized warehouse to maintain efficiency. Monitored products in order to keep budget at
company’s demands. Data entry, order expediting, and report generation were part of a daily
workflow. Was responsible for meeting with Company representatives to discuss possible partnerships.
Education
1994- 1998 De La Salle Institute, Chicago, IL
College Prep Studies and maintained a 4-year academic Scholarship