Detailed Senior Mortgage Underwriter offering 25-year background reviewing Purchase and Refinance Mortgage applications for accurate and necessary information. In-depth knowledge of income calculations, complex tax returns (personal and business) and credit reports. Analytical and flexible professional comfortable working in high stress environment while delivering excellent customer service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Risk Underwriter
Movement Mortgage
04.2024 - Current
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA and VA mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations.
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Evaluated borrower creditworthiness and financial stability to ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines.
Collaborated with loan officers to clarify documentation requirements and streamline the underwriting process.
Utilized automated underwriting systems to assess risk and expedite decision-making in loan processing.
Prepared detailed reports on underwriting decisions, ensuring transparency and adherence to regulatory standards.
Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
Worked with processing team members to communicate errors and obtain missing information for current applications.
Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by providing timely responses to inquiries and addressing concerns promptly.
Continuously updated industry knowledge through professional training sessions, seminars, conferences, and self-directed learning efforts.
Ensured compliance with federal regulations and company policies through diligent examination of mortgage documentation.
Fostered a positive team environment by maintaining open lines of communication and supporting colleagues in their professional development.
Demonstrated sound decision-making in approving or denying loans based on comprehensive assessments of borrower''s creditworthiness and risk factors.
Enhanced loan quality by meticulously reviewing and analyzing complex financial documents, credit reports, and appraisals.
Effectively communicated underwriting decisions to relevant parties, providing clear explanations for any required conditions or stipulations.
Approved or denied loans based on established criteria and underwriting guidelines.
Upheld data privacy standards by securely handling confidential client information during the underwriting process.
Senior Mortgage Underwriter Remote
Crosscountry Mortgage Inc
08.2020 - 11.2022
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA, VA Purchase and Refinance mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations utilizing Encompass
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Communicated with applicants and internal team members to discuss identified conditions needed for approval
Assessed financial information to determine borrower's making of future payments
Analyzed capacity, credit, cash and collateral to determine loan approval, counteroffer or denial
Evaluated mortgage loan risk based on sound underwriting decisions
Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies
Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines
Analyzed tax returns and financial statements to determine ongoing cash flow to support loan repayment
Requested additional information for applications and documents when necessary
Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements
Evaluated loans against portfolio and investor guidelines
Resolved document mistakes and discrepancies and identified signs of fraudulent activity
Collaborated with loan originators and processors to correctly review and assess applications and risks
Researched applicant employment and financial histories to confirm document accuracy
Resolved pre and post-closing issues relating to underwriting
Requested additional information and documents from borrower to help determine loan risk
Analyzed applicant assets and credit history to determine willingness and capacity to repay proposed mortgage obligation
Determined loan eligibility and approved or rejected applications
Reviewed and evaluated loan applications and supporting documents.
Senior Mortgage Underwriter
Churchill Mortgage Corporation
10.2015 - 08.2020
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA and Bond Purchase and Refinance mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations utilizing Encompass
Evaluated mortgage loan risk based on sound underwriting decisions
Assessed financial information to determine borrower's making of future payments
Communicated with applicants and internal team members to discuss identified conditions needed for approval
Analyzed capacity, credit, cash and collateral to determine loan approval, counteroffer or denial
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies
Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines
Analyzed tax returns and financial statements to determine ongoing cash flow to support loan repayment
Requested additional information for applications and documents when necessary
Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements
Analyzed applicant assets and credit history to determine willingness and capacity to repay proposed mortgage obligation
Evaluated loans against portfolio and investor guidelines
Determined loan eligibility and approved or rejected applications
Resolved document mistakes and discrepancies and identified signs of fraudulent activity
Collaborated with loan originators and processors to correctly review and assess applications and risks
Researched applicant employment and financial histories to confirm document accuracy
Reviewed and evaluated loan applications and supporting documents
Resolved pre and post-closing issues relating to underwriting.
Mortgage Underwriter
American Security Mortgage Corporation
03.2012 - 09.2015
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA and Bond Purchase and Refinance mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations utilizing Encompass
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Communicated with applicants and internal team members to discuss identified conditions needed for approval
Assessed financial information to determine borrower's making of future payments
Analyzed capacity, credit, cash and collateral to determine loan approval, counteroffer or denial
Evaluated mortgage loan risk based on sound underwriting decisions
Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies
Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines
Analyzed tax returns and financial statements to determine ongoing cash flow to support loan repayment
Requested additional information for applications and documents when necessary
Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements
Analyzed applicant assets and credit history to determine willingness and capacity to repay proposed mortgage obligation
Evaluated loans against portfolio and investor guidelines
Determined loan eligibility and approved or rejected applications
Resolved document mistakes and discrepancies and identified signs of fraudulent activity
Collaborated with loan originators and processors to correctly review and assess applications and risks
Researched applicant employment and financial histories to confirm document accuracy
Reviewed and evaluated loan applications and supporting documents
Resolved pre and post-closing issues relating to underwriting.
Consumer Loan Underwriter
Wells Fargo
01.2010 - 03.2012
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA, VA and Bond Purchase and Refinance mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Communicated with applicants and internal team members to discuss identified conditions needed for approval
Assessed financial information to determine borrower's making of future payments
Analyzed capacity, credit, cash and collateral to determine loan approval, counteroffer or denial
Evaluated mortgage loan risk based on sound underwriting decisions
Requested additional information and documents from borrower to help determine loan risk
Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies
Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines
Analyzed tax returns and financial statements to determine ongoing cash flow to support loan repayment
Requested additional information for applications and documents when necessary
Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements
Analyzed applicant assets and credit history to determine willingness and capacity to repay proposed mortgage obligation
Evaluated loans against portfolio and investor guidelines
Determined loan eligibility and approved or rejected applications
Resolved document mistakes and discrepancies and identified signs of fraudulent activity
Collaborated with loan originators and processors to correctly review and assess applications and risks
Researched applicant employment and financial histories to confirm document accuracy
Reviewed and evaluated loan applications and supporting documents.
Mortgage Underwriter
RoundPoint Mortgage Company
08.2008 - 01.2010
Determined loan completeness and accuracy by thoroughly analyzing Conventional, FHA and Bond Purchase and Refinance mortgage applications, appraisals and property valuations
Utilized financial statements to calculate debt-to-income ratios to determine eligibility for loan
Communicated with applicants and internal team members to discuss identified conditions needed for approval
Assessed financial information to determine borrower's making of future payments
Analyzed capacity, credit, cash and collateral to determine loan approval, counteroffer or denial
Evaluated mortgage loan risk based on sound underwriting decisions
Requested additional information and documents from borrower to help determine loan risk
Maintained compliance with company and regulatory policies
Reviewed titles and appraisals to validate properties to meet insurer and guarantor guidelines
Analyzed tax returns and financial statements to determine ongoing cash flow to support loan repayment
Requested additional information for applications and documents when necessary
Analyzed loan risk and reviewed loan conditions and requirements
Analyzed applicant assets and credit history to determine willingness and capacity to repay proposed mortgage obligation
Evaluated loans against portfolio and investor guidelines
Determined loan eligibility and approved or rejected applications
Resolved document mistakes and discrepancies and identified signs of fraudulent activity
Researched applicant employment and financial histories to confirm document accuracy
Reviewed and evaluated loan applications and supporting documents.
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