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Supervising, documentation, quality control, processing, and closing of loans at a branch location. Responsibilities include:Implementing and monitoring systems and procedures for tracking progress and increasing efficiency of staff and branch protocols.Ensuring that quality and timely loans are produced and escalating potential fraud issues to -Corporate Operations and Compliance.Training Processors, Loan Officers and Loan Officer Assistants in disclosing, use of company software systems, and branch specific logistics and procedures.Training Processors in technical ability, system input, and to understand the needs of the closing and underwriting departments.Supervising all non-production and clerical support personnel in the branch.Acting as a liaison between Origination, Processing, Underwriting, Closing and Corporate Staff; while leading and maintaining an upbeat and helpful culture between individual roles.Troubleshooting issues on files, errors on payroll of direct reports, and technology breakdowns.Interviewing and providing input on hiring decisions.

Responsible for providing overall direction and strategy for Consumer Loan Center and Mortgage Operations. Oversee the activity of the loan Processing and Closing functions. Ensure necessary reports are prepared for Executive Management and the Board of Directors. Ensure reporting and servicing of mortgages is timely and accurate. Streamline and automate existing processes, champion improved customer satisfaction, and ensure compliance with federal regulations.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Management of mortgage loan processing and closing areas.Implements strategies, policies, and plans for Operations . Direct daily mortgage operations, excluding Underwriting.Develops, Implement and execute all Mortgage Operations policies and procedures.Accountable for both short-term and long-term production and customer service objectives.Remain current on changes within the legal, regulatory, economic, competitive and technology environments which may affect the mortgage operations function.Make recommendations for new hires, terminations, promotions, transfers, performance evaluations, training and development, and interpretation of rules and policies for department personnel.Conduct all personnel functions in accordance with applicable standards and statutes (e.g., EEO, OSHA, Fair Labor, etc.).Organize subordinate personnel into effective and efficient work groups.Ensure that direct reports are granted proper authority and responsibility to carry out assigned functions.Review existing workflow and systems to reduce duplication of effort and inefficiencies.Develop department budget consistent with the strategic plan and overall budget.Prepare standardized reports as directed by Executive Management.Perform other duties as may be assigned.Responsible for increasing the results customer satisfaction surveys regarding Mortgage and Home equityResponsible for insuring adherence to all credit policies, guidelines, quality metrics, and regulatory compliance.

Responsible for providing overall direction and strategy for Consumer Loan Center and Mortgage Operations. Oversee the activity of the loan Processing and Closing functions. Ensure necessary reports are prepared for Executive Management and the Board of Directors. Ensure reporting and servicing of mortgages is timely and accurate. Streamline and automate existing processes, champion improved customer satisfaction, and ensure compliance with federal regulations.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Management of mortgage loan processing and closing areas.Implements strategies, policies, and plans for Operations . Direct daily mortgage operations, excluding Underwriting.Develops, Implement and execute all Mortgage Operations policies and procedures.Accountable for both short-term and long-term production and customer service objectives.Remain current on changes within the legal, regulatory, economic, competitive and technology environments which may affect the mortgage operations function.Make recommendations for new hires, terminations, promotions, transfers, performance evaluations, training and development, and interpretation of rules and policies for department personnel.Conduct all personnel functions in accordance with applicable standards and statutes (e.g., EEO, OSHA, Fair Labor, etc.).Organize subordinate personnel into effective and efficient work groups.Ensure that direct reports are granted proper authority and responsibility to carry out assigned functions.Review existing workflow and systems to reduce duplication of effort and inefficiencies.Develop department budget consistent with the strategic plan and overall budget.Prepare standardized reports as directed by Executive Management.Perform other duties as may be assigned.Responsible for increasing the results customer satisfaction surveys regarding Mortgage and Home equityResponsible for insuring adherence to all credit policies, guidelines, quality metrics, and regulatory compliance.

- Taught General Contractors/Sub-Contractors Best Practices in structural integrity and energy efficiency with focus on HVAC sizing and design and its impact on indoor air quality and overall energy efficiency and sustainability of home, bulk water intrusion, moisture migration, thermal and pressure envelope protocols- Responsible for Construction Quality control of single-family home construction for largest client, ensuring that client was educated on and in compliance with the State of Louisiana's H.E.R.O. Program in order to earn rebates through the program- Design construction strategies to support successful construction planning, while providing consultation.- Prepare/present written reports and/or estimates.- Oversee construction projects as needed.- Perform analysis of building envelope failures and rehabilitation of residential and commercial structures.- Conduct forensic investigations of building envelope systems- Effectively advise attorneys, architects & construction professionals

- Performed function of Real Estate Developer from market studies, home design, construction training, sales/marketing- Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.- Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.- Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.

A research-based SHOWCASE OF SOLUTIONS and educational outreach program to help shape the future with homes that offer: MORE comfort, durability, value, convenience, environmental quality, safety and better health with LESS energy, water, pollution, waste, damage and loss.

- Originate loans for both Sub-Prime and conforming clients. - Proficient in DU and LP underwriting systems as well as all current affiliated Sub-Prime lenders on-line underwriting systems.- Cold call sales / developed referral network among realtors and centers of influence like CPA's and Bankers

- Originate loans for both Sub-Prime and conforming clients. - Proficient in DU and LP underwriting systems as well as all current affiliated Sub-Prime lenders on-line underwriting systems.

- Originate loans for both Sub-Prime and conforming clients. - Proficient in DU and LP underwriting systems as well as all current affiliated Sub-Prime lenders on-line underwriting systems.- Achieved sales goal $30,000 in fees first month in the business

Licensed as: + Series 7 General Securities Registered Representative + Series 63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam + Series 65 Uniform Investment Advisor Law Exam- Attained Rule 144 (Restricted Securities) & Estate Planning Specialist designations- Client Relationship manager for clients that chose to manage client's assets under fee based payment schedule that directly tied my income to clients overall portfolio performance- Utilized Core-Satellite Strategy implementing multiple product areas into a complete overview of clients portfolio with special attention paid to minimizing capital gains and clearly defining for each client what was passive vs. active management, value vs. growth, capitalization percentages, and international exposure