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With over 20 years of experience working in the legal, mortgage and real estate industry, my knowledge and skill level allow me to keep up in any fast paced environment. From my initial position as a title agent, title and mortgage loan processor, post-closer, I have held an active Notary appointment and am well aware of the need for accuracy. The following is a summary of my relevant career experience: REAL ESTATE TITLE AGENT/PROCESSOR/CLOSER/ESCROW AGENT  Worked independently, as well as part of a team, was able to prioritize and multi-task to prepare and post close loans in fast paced environment  Acquired and confirmed financial and personal data from clients and realtors to ensure on time closings that were error and stress free  Drafted settlement statements in accordance with lender instructions, as well as the sales contract and realtor instructions  Reviewed and analyzed loan document packages and title work from abstractors  Prepared documents such as deeds, title policies and loan commitments  Transmitted checks and wires to lenders as required  Reconciled escrow accounts monthly  Conducted settlement closings which also included verify ID, collecting funds at the table, notarizing all documents, resolving issues at the table with the lender and closing departments to get the closing done on time and on schedule. Potomac Settlement Services, Woodbridge, Virginia November 2005 - March 2007 First Guardian Title and Escrow, Lake Ridge Virginia October 2003 - October 2005 William A. Marshall, Attorney, Annandale, Virginia July 2002 - October 2003 Potomac Settlement Services, Woodbridge, Virginia November 1995 - June 2002 Paralegal law office experience: Law Office of Gilbert K. Davis and Associates, Fairfax Virginia 1985-1988  Provided paralegal support to 3 attorney law office, 2 of which were the firm partners with a focus on criminal law and litigation.  Worked independently to prepare cases for trial under supervision of staff attorney or partner  Interviewed witnesses  Prepared court pleadings and discovery  Researched legal issues  Prepared and scheduled motions for hearings Kline and Joseph Law Offices, K Street, Washington D.C. 1988-1992  Provided paralegal support to firm partners (2) with a focus on corporate/business law, bankruptcy, personal injury  Worked independently under attorney supervision  Maintained and updated corporate filings and books  Provided technical assistance to businesses: preparing and filing articles of incorporation, prepare 501C3 filings, set up, maintain corporate book, issue stock, assist with board of directors' selection and attend meetings  Provided litigation support to attorneys - prepare and file pleadings, conduct legal research, interview witnesses, meet with clients  Reconciled business and escrow accounts on a monthly basis Howard & Howard Law Offices, Washington D.C. 1992-1995  Paralegal support to 4 attorney office, including the senior partner, with a focus on personal injury  Worked independently under attorney supervision  Interviewed clients about their injuries  Gathered medical reports  Interview witnesses and police regarding police report of accident or injuries  Gathered insurance information  Prepared settlement demands  Scheduled appointments for medical examinations  Prepared and filed court pleadings  Prepared documents - Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents

Service areas

Deltaville, VA

State commissions

State

Virginia

Commission #

262857

Expiration

Jun 30, 2029