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Conducted legal research supporting the Legal and Compliance team. Provided legal advice on matters including lending transactions, lending regulatory compliance, administrative law, agricultural law, electronic funds transfer law, contract management, vendor management and privacy law.

Worked in Institutional Field Finance on a team examining and analyzing different metrics driving sales within the business. Worked with upper management in the division, and collaborated with the sales team. Researched, reviewed and made recommendations based on the analysis. Developed a final presentation summarizing the project’s recommendations, and shared it with Ecolab finance leaders and finance development program associates. The final project was then presented to the executive vice president and general manager of Global Institutional.

• Entered checks into ledger for closing profits in SoftPro Select.• Coordinated final utility bills and overpayment refunds with municipalities for clients.• Managed client files using SoftPro Select and Greenfolders software.• Verified wiring instructions with banks and other lenders after closings. • Assisted in monthly reconciliation of the ledger accounts in QuickBooks.• Submitted 20-40 Electronic Certificates of Real Estate Value weekly to the Minnesota Department of Revenue.• Trusted with confidential information such as social security numbers, bank account information, and legal documents.• Entrusted to make periodic substantial cash bank deposits. • Tasked with locating lost abstracts in archives and requesting legal documents from courts.• Handled communication on behalf of closers and executives, including fielding phone calls, handling outgoing mail and greeting clients scheduled for closings. • Used Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook daily.

• Managed client files using SoftPro Select and Greenfolders software.• Submitted 20-40 Electronic Certificates of Real Estate Value weekly to the Minnesota Department of Revenue. • Verified wiring instructions with banks after closings. • Trusted with confidential information such as social security numbers, bank account information, and legal documents. • Handled communication on behalf of closers and executives, including fielding phone calls, handling outgoing mail and greeting clients scheduled for closings.