Branch Manager & Senior Loan Officer
Leesburg, Virginia, United States
• Performed as Branch Manager and Senior Loan Officer and oversaw branch operations, including compliance, sales, marketing, administration, training, and loan officer education and licensing, focusing on achieving top performance to drive growth• Served as the Financing team lead concerning all residential real estate transactions, supporting a multi-million-dollar pipeline spanning the end-to-end loan life cycle processes• Functioned as the face of the organization working with banks, financial partners, institutions, investors, auditors, and the public• Developed and implemented yearly financial objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and supporting growth and expansion• Overcame significant obstacles during the Covid-19 pandemic, continuing to produce at a high rate and deliver $90M in closed loan volume for the branch resulting in more than $2.2M in gross revenue• Utilized social media platforms to drive brand awareness and communicate with existing and potential clients, including mortgage blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok• Communicated with cross-functional teams and external 3rd party vendors regularly, assisting with any issues and ensuring the timely delivery of required loan elements• Delivered consistent top performance, ranking #3 Loan Officer out of 392 in dollar volume for April 2020 and #5 Office out of 189 in dollar volume for April 2020