Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Member of Toronto Based Band "Friends From Work"
Achievementsinterests
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Grant Elias

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Organization, Personability and Conflict Resolution are skills that assist in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Being a Hardworking and collaborative employee allowed myself to be successful in the mortgage Underwriting industry, as any issue or concern is to be dealt with immediately and with utmost professionalism.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Ambassador/Summer Street Team

Global News
12.2017 - Current
  • Greeting Global News viewers and managing brand activations at events such as; The National Auto Show, The Toronto Fire Fighters Toy Drive Live TV broadcast, Global News Dog Days of Summer Weather event.

Camp Director

True North Sports Camps
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for camper and staff health and safety, staff/counsellor management, parent interactions and communication, camper/staff behavioral issues to ensure camp is a great experience for everyone.

Customer Service & Maintenance Representative

BonaVista Pools Limited
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for providing customer service for pool and spa maintenance
  • Conflict resolution, solving customer problems, fielding questions.

Funder

TD Mortgage Solutions - Third Party
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Streamlined mortgage funding processes by implementing efficient workflow strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations by conducting regular audits of mortgage files.
  • Enhanced accuracy of mortgage documentation by thoroughly reviewing all paperwork prior to submission for approval.
  • Assisted in the development of departmental goals and objectives that aligned with overall company strategy for mortgage funding success.

Associate Mortgage Underwriter

TD Mortgage Solutions - Third Party
10.2023 - Current
  • Approved or denied loans based on established criteria and underwriting guidelines.
  • Identified possible fraud risks through meticulous evaluation of application materials, protecting both lenders and homebuyers from potential losses.
  • Analyzed and verified applicant income, assets and credit history to support compliance with underwriting guidelines.
  • Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo
04.2022

OSSD -

Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
06.2018

Skills

  • Strong communications skills (written & verbal)
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Adaptable
  • Punctual & organized
  • Time management
  • Strong relationship Building
  • Extremely personable
  • Conflict resolution

Member of Toronto Based Band "Friends From Work"

"Friends From Work" is an upcoming Band based out of Toronto. We began playing in 2022 and have quickly become a great way for all ages to enjoy live music again. This industry had no chance during the Pandemic, bringing back live Music and having fun while doing so is what the Band is all about. "Friends From Work" frequently plays large Toronto Music venues like, The Horsehoe Tavern, Lee's Palace, and El Mocambo etc. 

Achievementsinterests

  • DECA Business Competition, Top 5 in Regional Competition 2017+2018
  • Lawrence Park C.I. Baseball Coaches Award 2017 + 2018
  • Munk School of Business, Global Affairs & public policy participant 2017 + 2018
  • Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C July 2021
  • Athletics Experience: High level Hockey, Baseball, Golf, Volleyball, Basketball.
  • G Class Ontario Driver’s License

Volunteer Experience

  • Director of Marketing, U-Walk Charity, Wilfred Laurier University, 10/2019, Present, Managing the club’s social media/Instagram account while being part of the executive team that plans and executes charity events on campus and in the Waterloo Region.
  • Head of Athletic Promotions/Recognition, Lawrence Park C.I., School year 2017 + 2018, Initiated and created communications about student athlete’s successes to the community, by producing advertising elements (posters, team videos and awards)
  • Lawrence Park C.I. Buddies Program, School year 2017 + 2018, Mentoring and guidance on a weekly basis by meeting with new students to the school to help make the transition to high school a smooth one.
  • Lawrence Park C. I. Ambassadors, School Year 2017 + 2018, Senior students assisting parents, teachers and peers at events held at Lawrence Park C.I. (Parent - teacher interviews, high school open houses and The University & College Fairs.)

References

  • Matthew Lethbridge, 416-458-9236, matthewl@rogers.com
  • Maggie Tulecka, 416-471-2546, maggie.tulecka@corusent.com

Timeline

Associate Mortgage Underwriter

TD Mortgage Solutions - Third Party
10.2023 - Current

Funder

TD Mortgage Solutions - Third Party
11.2022 - 10.2023

Customer Service & Maintenance Representative

BonaVista Pools Limited
05.2020 - 08.2020

Brand Ambassador/Summer Street Team

Global News
12.2017 - Current

Camp Director

True North Sports Camps
07.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -

Wilfrid Laurier University

OSSD -

Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
Grant Elias