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Sara Brown

Mortgage Underwriter
Langley,BC

Summary

Proven track record of maintaining a robust pipeline and delivering rapid results while addressing each customer's unique requirements. A detail-oriented and collaborative team player with a knack for precision. Excels in managing multiple projects concurrently, guaranteeing top-notch accuracy and client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Customer Success Manager

Fully Managed by Telus Business
12.2023 - Current


  • Extensive expertise in Microsoft Cloud, including Cloud-to-Cloud Azure migrations, with a deep understanding of diverse IT environments and the ability to tailor solutions to meet client needs
  • Maintain an ongoing understanding of the clients’ business from the top-down (application and technology) and staying up-to-date on the evolution of their business;
  • Conducted regular account reviews to assess progress and strategize future growth opportunities for clients.
  • Drive the creation of the client’s technology strategy, guiding them through related presentations, either in person or online, with support from internal team members;
  • Conduct quarterly, and monthly business reviews with the client, in accordance with their fiscal planning cycle, to ensure efficient MRR reconciliation (quarterly), and MSA/SOWs are being delivered to the client’s satisfaction (monthly);
  • Identify new business relationship opportunities, and securing referrals;
  • Assist internal teams in scope-reviews for requests outside of the Master Service Agreement;
  • Create action plans for at-risk accounts;

Disability Case Manager

Canada Life
4 2023 - 12.2023


  • Proactively engage with providers, clients, and external partners to drive disability insurance program enrollment and satisfaction.
  • Elevate the customer experience through unparalleled service delivery, fostering strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.
  • Meticulously update and maintain comprehensive customer records, ensuring the utmost precision and adherence to HIPAA standards.
  • Leverage advanced computer-aided guidance packages, including skills assessment tools, career planners, psychometric tests, and personal inventories, to empower clients in identifying their strengths and areas for development.
  • Efficiently schedule appointments with applicants, adeptly gathering critical information and providing in-depth insights into the benefits process. Swiftly identify issues, conduct thorough data analysis, and deliver strategic problem-solving solutions.
  • Consistently exceed daily performance metrics, aligning efforts with team and business objectives to drive sales and success.

Dynamic Mortgage Broker/Underwriter

Silverman Mortgage Group
06.2016 - 02.2023


  • Meticulously assessed loan applications by conducting expert analyses of credit histories, employment records, and current financial standings, ensuring precise and calculated determinations.
  • Leveraged a deep understanding of loan products to provide strategic loan restructuring solutions, turning declined applications into successful approvals. Maintained unwavering compliance with rigorous lending underwriting and government regulations.
  • Skillfully identified and assessed credit risks, employing comprehensive file reviews and meticulous data comparisons to internal checklists and guidelines. Implemented rigorous applicant information verification processes to safeguard against fraud and maintain the highest levels of integrity.
  • Mentored and empowered junior team members, instilling them with in-depth underwriting procedures and exacting loan quality grading standards.
  • Diligently managed pipelines, systematically tracking and documenting loan statuses, while devising innovative strategies that propelled annual sales to new heights. Proactively identified and delivered tailored solutions for clients facing credit challenges.
  • Masterfully translated complex financial data into easy-to-understand language, fostering clear communication with applicants and facilitating informed decision-making.

Proactive Sales Coordinator

Polygon Homes
03.2012 - 06.2015


  • Cultivated and nurtured client relationships from the moment of purchase to project completion, ensuring a seamless experience. This encompassed expertly managing paperwork, maintaining a robust CRM, and providing invaluable guidance on upgrade selections.
  • Collaborated within the sales team to establish strong rapport with visitors and real estate professionals, playing a pivotal role in assisting potential buyers in their home selection process and guiding them through the entire sales journey.
  • Diligently tracked and reported daily and weekly sales metrics, contributing to the team's data-driven approach to sales excellence.

Education

BCFSA Mortgage Broker License - Real Estate

UBC Sauder School of Business
Vancouver, BC
06.2016 - 06.2017

Pre Health Indigenous Studies - Math,Chemistry,Biology,Anatomy,Indigenous Studies

SFU
Surrey
09.2008 - 06.2009

Skills

Consultative Sales and Strategy Approaching

Relationship Building and Management Expertise

Expert Judgment and Decision-Making in Ambiguous Environments

Dynamic Communication Skills

Unwavering Attention to Detail

Strategic Credit and Income Analysis

Lending and Underwriting Guidelines

Certification

Licensed Mortgage Broker

Timeline

Customer Success Manager

Fully Managed by Telus Business
12.2023 - Current

Dynamic Mortgage Broker/Underwriter

Silverman Mortgage Group
06.2016 - 02.2023

BCFSA Mortgage Broker License - Real Estate

UBC Sauder School of Business
06.2016 - 06.2017

Proactive Sales Coordinator

Polygon Homes
03.2012 - 06.2015

Pre Health Indigenous Studies - Math,Chemistry,Biology,Anatomy,Indigenous Studies

SFU
09.2008 - 06.2009

Disability Case Manager

Canada Life
4 2023 - 12.2023
Sara BrownMortgage Underwriter