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Patricia Macfarlane

Patricia Macfarlane

Toronto,ON

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mortgage Agent

DOMINION LENDING CENTRES, Estate Mortgages
09.2017 - Current
  • Analyzed loan candidate credit history to anticipate approval odds.
  • Reviewed approved loan applications to facilitate closing process.
  • Created loan packages based on consumer needs and financial history.
  • Provided underwriting expertise to support applicant approval.
  • Communicated with clients, processing teams and other third parties to achieve prompt loan closings.
  • Monitored portfolio performance and provided clients with periodic updates on loan progress.
  • Explained different types of loans pertaining to client situations.
  • Checked loan documents for accuracy prior to closing.
  • Maintained high level of customer satisfaction by providing prompt and accurate loan status updates.
  • Participated in industry events and conferences to build relationships and gain market intelligence.

Server

JOEY Restaurants
10.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Director/Founder

CHANCE SUPPORT SERVICES
09.2012 - Current
  • Intensive report writing
  • Consulting
  • One on one support
  • Staff training
  • Creating, supervising and modifying plans of care for individuals
  • Assisting lawyers with positive and productive bail plan proposals
  • Budget proposals
  • On-call support
  • Administrative duties
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.

Executive Assistant / Business Development

Berkeley Events
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Implemented innovative business development strategies to increase customer base and expand market share.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Assisted with daily email correspondence
  • Scheduled meetings and travel arrangements
  • Researched potential development partnerships
  • advised on financing possibilities/needs

Mortgage Agent/Client Specialist

ORIANA FINANCIAL
03.2015 - 08.2017
  • Client interaction and assistance over the phone and in-person
  • Assisting clients in navigating through the mortgage process
  • Taking mortgage applications for purchases, refinancing and transfers
  • Implementing and maintaining file organizational systems
  • Growing and maintaining relationships with lenders
  • Networking

Child and Youth Worker

ALLIANCE YOUTH SERVICES
01.2010 - 08.2012
  • One-to-one Support for Dual Diagnosed individuals
  • Crisis Management
  • Assistance with Life Skills
  • Petty Cash Maintenance
  • Daily Report writing

Service Co-Ordinator

RUDYARD KIPLING YOUTH SERVICES
09.2008 - 12.2009
  • Staff management including hiring, training, coaching
  • Intensive report writing
  • Conduct meetings with Children's Aid Workers
  • Control of all Petty Cash
  • Therapeutic Counseling
  • Programming
  • Administration for Agency
  • Payroll
  • Treatment plans
  • Reporting to owners
  • Scheduling
  • Accounts payable/receivable

Education Coordinator

OXFORD LEARNING CENTRES
05.2006 - 08.2007

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
Windsor, ON

Skills

  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Experienced skills in organization, planning and delegation
  • Crisis Management (UMAB, CPI)
  • Performs well under pressure, deadlines, and in a fast paced environment
  • First Aid and Level C CPR
  • Smart Serve Certification
  • Training & Development
  • Supervising Experience
  • Management
  • Administrative Experience
  • Social Work
  • Employee Orientation
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Case Management
  • Office Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Event Planning
  • Tutoring
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Talent acquisition
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Executive Assistant / Business Development

Berkeley Events
05.2023 - 08.2023

Server

JOEY Restaurants
10.2022 - Current

Mortgage Agent

DOMINION LENDING CENTRES, Estate Mortgages
09.2017 - Current

Mortgage Agent/Client Specialist

ORIANA FINANCIAL
03.2015 - 08.2017

Director/Founder

CHANCE SUPPORT SERVICES
09.2012 - Current

Child and Youth Worker

ALLIANCE YOUTH SERVICES
01.2010 - 08.2012

Service Co-Ordinator

RUDYARD KIPLING YOUTH SERVICES
09.2008 - 12.2009

Education Coordinator

OXFORD LEARNING CENTRES
05.2006 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
Patricia Macfarlane