Colleen J. Nostrand
Ocklawaha, FL. 32179 ***************@*****.***
Cell: 352-***-****
Work: 352-***-****
Dedicated employee with 10 years of experience in Financial and Banking industry.
Exceptional customer-service representative and leader; offered exceptional performance in customer care with high volume environments. Skilled in employee coaching, training, and development.
Areas of Expertise
Operations Management
Complaint Handling & Resolution
Customer Service Management Performance Management
Microsoft Office Suite
Organizational Skills Teambuilding
Training & Development
Communication Skills
Professional Experience
TAYLOR, BEAN & WHITAKER — Ocala, FL 10/04 to Present
Default Business Analyst, 02/08 to present
• Prepared monthly reports for management by extracting and manipulating data from various software applications.
• Prepared requested Default Management files for review by state and government agencies.
• Achieved 100% resolution to borrower complaints through in depth research.
• Prepared REO proceeds and reports for submission to Investors.
• Responsible for sending out proper delinquent notices to borrowers per Investor guidelines.
• Processed subpoenas, violations and citations within deliverable time lines.
• Provided support to Executive Vice-President with administrative tasks and special projects.
Funder, 04/07 to 01/08
• Funded loans via wires and checks for loan closings.
• Communicated with closers and brokers to ensure resolution of funding issues.
• Prepared wire tape for submission to the bank.
• Compiled reports for daily reconciliation of loans funded.
• Processed daily bank statements.
• Trained new Funding Department associates.
Collections Supervisor, 05/06 to 03/07
• Directly supervised a staff of 8 Collectors; including recruiting and terminating, training and development, scheduling, time and attendance, and performance appraisals.
• Responsible for hiring, terminating, scheduling and coaching Collectors.
• Ensured customer service levels were maintained by monitoring employee’s phone calls for quality assurance and compliance; handled escalated collection issues.
• Compiled statistics and prepared monthly collections reports.
• Responsible for loading call campaigns into the dialer and assigning call campaigns to Collectors.
Claims/ Reporting Specialist, 06/05 to 04/06
• Reported status of delinquent loans to investors; including but not limited to Freddie Mac, VA, HUD and Rural Housing.
• Reconciled and submitted payment for property inspection and preservation invoices.
• Prepared Loss Claims for recovery of money lost during the foreclosure process.
Collector, 10/04 to 05/05
• Performed collections calls on 30, 60, and 90 day delinquent mortgages.
• Educated borrowers on mortgage modifications, partial claims and pre-foreclosure options.
• Educated new borrowers on payment options, late fee date and customer service assistance.
• Advised borrowers and set up repayment plans to assist borrower in bringing loan current.
HARDWOOD TRAILS — Ocala, FL. 07/04 to 10/04
Administrative Assistant, 07/04 to 10/04
• Maintained filing system; retrieved and filed information.
• Organized and prioritized a large volume of information and phone calls; took messages or fielded answers on all routine and non-routines questions.
• Preparing responses to Homeowner Association complaints.
• Scheduled and organized meetings, travel and office activities.
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AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES – Dallas/ Ft. Worth, TX. 02/04 to 06/04
Flight Attendant, 02/04 to 06/04
• Prepared passengers and aircraft for takeoff and landings according to procedures.
• Achieved compliance with FAA guidelines by maintaining and adhering to in-flight manual.
• Maintained passenger safety and comfort; directed and assisted passengers in the event of an emergency.
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SOUTHTRUST BANK – Ocala, FL. 07/01 to 10/03
Lead Teller, 07/01 to 10/03
• Supervised 3 tellers; including coaching and training.
• Generated teller scheduling to ensure customer service levels were met.
• Maintained the daily cash limit for the branch.
• Created and maintained monthly reports; branch cash levels and sales goals.
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MARION COUNTY CREDIT UNION – Ocala, FL. 09/98 to 06/01
Teller, 09/98 to 06/01
• Received and processed deposits, withdrawals, check cashing and issued personal money orders and cashier’s checks.
• Opened and closed accounts; complied with disclosure requirements, regulations and consumer privacy policies.
• Balanced drawer daily; ensured cash limits were maintained.
• Maintained and balanced vault cash.
Education and Technical Knowledge
VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL — Ocala, FL. 08/94 to 05/98
Earned High School Diploma
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
• Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• FICS Mortgage Servicer and Commercial Servicer
• Cisco Dialer and WebView
• Solomon
• Check Factory
• SABRE
REFERENCES WILL BE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST.