Title Services Team Lead
Inspired approx. 7-10 title specialists with primary functions around handling titleexception processing. Executed leadership tactics to ensure superior customer service and satisfaction for internal departments, customers, and dealers depending on title support. Coached and developed title specialists to maintain the highest standards of performance with quality deliverables ensuring processes were compliant and documented; minimized business interruptions; and maintained strong working relationships with our business partners. Provided leadership and employee development through coaching, huddles, side-by-sides and training. Executed management activities, including but not limited to, performance appraisals, interviews and talent selection, productivity monitoring, developmental discussions, and disciplinary actions. Provided reward and recognition to employees. Ensured the technical training and development of team members. Provided one-on-one performance feedback on a regular basis, as well as semi-annual performance reviews. Lead team in providing quality service to internal and external customers. Managed the daily activities, schedules, and goal-performance operational objectives of the team specific to a given functional area. Monitored the quality of work performed to ensure the team followed approved standard operating procedures while driving continuous improvement in customer and dealer satisfaction scores. Managed to ensure the team operated within business goal for all title related processes, such as: Title Perfection, Title Deficiency, ALFA and OnPoint cases, all vendor software reports, Lease to Retail and Direct Lending title work, vendor invoices, and transfers title maintenance. Drove the strategy for my area of responsibility including staffing, scheduling, and assigning workload. Drive improvements to team processes to gain efficiencies and reduce operating cost. Provided resolution to escalated internal- external customer issues.