Margaret Good-Oktavec

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Burbank, CA 91504

Home: 818-***-****

Cell: 818-***-****

Email: y4b8r9@r.postjobfree.com

Education: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - Juris Doctor 1998

California State University at Northridge - Bachelor of Arts 1990

Experience:

September 2010 - Present

Pacific Coast Title - Examiner/Relief Title Officer/Title Assistant and Accounting Specialist

Duties included searching, examining, and writing preliminary title reports, title insurance policies, and endorsements related to commercial and residential real estate transactions; performing title officer’s duties on a relief basis; performing all accounting duties related to real estate transactions including payoff of demands and liens, wiring funds, calculating and paying real estate taxes, balancing files and reconciling bank accounts on a daily basis.

April 2009 – August 2010

LPS Default Services - Examiner

Duties include searching and examining TSG title reports for California and Arizona; mentoring examiners in learning to search and examine additional states, and teaching examiners to search and examine “paperless” files.

March 2005 - July 2008:

LandAmerica Commonwealth of California - Title Officer, Examiner for Residential Title Unit

Duties included writing preliminary title reports and policies, and closing refinances and sales of residential real estate transactions for properties located throughout California.

2003-2005

Stewart Title of California -Title Officer, Commercial Resale/Refinance Title Unit

Duties included writing preliminary title reports and policies, and closing refinances and sales of residential real estate transactions for properties located throughout California.

2002-2003

First American Title Insurance Company of Los Angeles- Examiner/Relief Title Officer

Duties included searching, examining, and writing preliminary title reports, title insurance policies, and endorsements related to commercial real estate transactions; and performing title officer’s duties on a relief basis.

2000-2002

Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger - Attorney

Duties included the review of title reports and policies; the review and creation of leases, and purchase and sale agreements; and negotiation and creation of real estate contracts.

1998-2000

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius - Attorney

Duties included review of title reports and policies; review and creation of leases, and purchase and sale agreements; and negotiating and creating real estate contracts.

Summer 1995, 1996, 1997

First American Title Insurance Company of Los Angeles - Claims Assistant

Duties included assisting in-house legal counsel with the processing and investigation of title insurance claims, and working with outside attorneys regarding claims litigation.

1993-1995

First American Title Insurance Company of Los Angeles - Examiner/Relief Title Officer

Duties included searching, examining, and writing preliminary title reports, title insurance policies, and endorsements related to commercial real estate transactions; and performing title officer’s duties on a relief basis.

1989-1993

Chicago Title - Examiner/Relief Title Officer/Title Assistant

Duties included searching, examining, and writing preliminary title reports, title insurance policies, and endorsements related to commercial real estate transactions; and performing title officer’s duties on a relief basis.

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