MARIE GARZA-SWEAT
QULIFICATIONS
• Self-motivated and proactive with ability to take direction when appropriate;
• Ability to plan appropriately and manage work schedule to meet deadlines;
• Flexible with ability to work and focus on several assignments simultaneously;
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel & Various Accounting Systems.
WORK HISTORY
AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY – BILINGUAL CLOSER
• Prepared HUD Statements in accordance with policies & procedures;
• Obtain and review all documents thoroughly before closing for acceptability
• Revised alternative documents for accuracy and potential problems upon receipt
• Managed and oversee projected closings on a timeline in the origination system;
• Performed closings and updated the conversion log daily and monthly;
• Assisted clients with questions on the phone and in person during the process;
• Promoted from funder to Escrow Officer within 6 months.
TEXAS AMERICAN TITLE – BILINGUAL CLOSER ASSISTANT
• Assisted Spanish buyers with questions and completion of their closings;
• Provided general administrative support to assigned closers;
• Review documents such as Surveys, Insurance, Deed of Trust and Warranty Deeds;
• Audited and updated files for accuracy, disbursement and recordings;
• Revised alternative documents for accuracy and potential problems upon receipt;
• Promoted for Closing Assistant to Escrow Officer.
TABANGAY LAW OFFICE – LEGAL ASSISTANT
• Assistant to two attorneys handled all appointments and kept docket schedules;
• Handled all correspondence, organized and prioritize work assignments accordingly;
• Interview, translated and insured validity and accuracy of cases for completion;
• Assembled and processed legal documents, motions, contracts and complaints;
• Handle all record keeping for billing and receivables on a time slip system;
• Provided support to the accounting manager with payroll and receivables.
UNITED HOME HEALTH - ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
• Coordinated and maintain schedule on a daily basis between Patient and Nurses;
• Provided support to assigned Nurses, including travel, calendar and appointments;
• Manage recruitment of qualified applicants to serve as Attendants and Nurse Aids;
• Handled all HHA and Nurse Aid’s problems, including interviewing and orientations;
• Maintain files insuring accuracy for correspondence with the State Dept;
• Provided support to included Open Enrollment and answering the phone.
GRADUATED
Center for Paralegals; Associate & Applied Science Degree in Paralegal Studies;
Courses included Legal, Computers, Accounting, Business Administration and Data Entry