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NICOLE TOLBY

Irvine

Summary

Experienced professional in the credit union industry with over two decades of expertise in Consumer Lending Processes. Dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment and leading a high-performing team towards achieving shared goals. Skilled in inspiring others and driving success and growth within the organization.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager, Consumer Loan Servicing

SchoolsFirst FCU
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed and developed a high quality team of 17 Processors
  • Trained and mentored team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for development.
  • Managed and motivated team members to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and increase service quality.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making processes.

Assistant Manager, Consumer Loan Operations

SchoolsFirst FCU
06.2016 - 03.2020
  • Managed team of 25 Loan Processors for Indirect and Direct Consumer Lending.
  • Coordinated cross-functional projects with Consumer Loan Underwriting, fostering collaboration between departments for enhanced service delivery.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them with monthly check ins.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends, facilitating informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors.

Senior Consumer Loan Underwriter

SchoolsFirst FCU
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Mentored and trained Underwriters on best practices in credit decisions and Member service.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to improve approval ratios and decision quality.
  • Evaluated consumer loan applications to determine eligibility and risk factors.
  • Guided Members through loan products, enhancing understanding and satisfaction.

Consumer Loan Underwriter

SchoolsFirst FCU
05.2005 - 04.2014

Consumer Loan Processor II

SchoolsFirst FCU
10.2003 - 05.2005

Education

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Art

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
05.2006

Skills

  • Award winning World-class personal service
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Project management
  • Lending and core systems: Symitar, Temenos, DealerTrack, Vitu
  • Microsoft Office products

Certification

  • Graduate of SchoolsFirst FCU Management Essentials
  • BPA and CSS Certified

Timeline

Assistant Manager, Consumer Loan Servicing

SchoolsFirst FCU
03.2020 - Current

Assistant Manager, Consumer Loan Operations

SchoolsFirst FCU
06.2016 - 03.2020

Senior Consumer Loan Underwriter

SchoolsFirst FCU
04.2014 - 06.2016

Consumer Loan Underwriter

SchoolsFirst FCU
05.2005 - 04.2014

Consumer Loan Processor II

SchoolsFirst FCU
10.2003 - 05.2005

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Art

Fullerton College
NICOLE TOLBY