Accomplished in fostering robust relationships and excelling in sales, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and sales targets at Tidewater Mortgage Services, Inc. With expertise in strategic planning and leadership, I achieved a 97% customer satisfaction score and mastered cross-functional collaboration, driving performance and market growth.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Mgr./Preferred Lender Chesapeake Homes Bldr.
Tidewater Mortgage Services, Inc.
03.2022 - Current
Developed strong relationships with Builder Sales Partners leading to increased customer satisfaction with 88% pull-through for builder contracts written. Sales Partner Satisfaction 100%. Met or exceeded production goals for each assigned market.
Developed strong relationships with borrowers, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction and increased referrals.
97% of closed customers completed customer satisfaction survey resulting in score of 4.98 out of 5.
Successfully managed pipeline of loans, consistently meeting or exceeding monthly sales targets.
Maximized approval rates for qualified applicants through diligent review of financial information and thorough assessment of risks. Approval Rate 100%.
Established a reputation as an expert in various loan programs, becoming a trusted resource for colleagues and clients alike.
Held one-on-one meetings with Builder Sales Team to identify selling hurdles and collaborated on mortgage offerings along with pricing strategies to increase foot traffic to subdivisions.
Liaised with sales, marketing, management and construction team to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Participates in weekly, monthly builder and sales teams meetings
Delivered timely updates on loan status, communicating proactively with all parties involved in each transaction.
Prepared sales presentations for Builder Sales Partners showing success and credibility of products.
Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
Proficient in Agency Product and Programs, Convention, FHA, VA, USDA, Portfolio, Broker, NC Housing Finance
Provided after business hours and weekend support to assigned sites.
Assisted clients in selecting correct loan product and terms to meet needs and financial goals.
Area Sales Manager
Fifth Third Bank, NA
01.2021 - 03.2022
Established strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer retention and satisfaction.
Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing coaching, training, and mentoring to sales representatives.
Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
Implemented innovative strategies to increase product visibility within the assigned territory while maintaining a professional brand image.
Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans for the assigned territory.
Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.
Market Development Manager Mortgage and Home Equit
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
06.1997 - 01.2020
Met or Achieved Sales Goals consistently year of year with mortgage and home equity.
Acted as a liaison between the company and external partners, facilitating communication and collaboration on joint marketing initiatives.
Trained sales team on effective selling techniques tailored towards specific markets, leading to improved performance metrics.
Increased market share by identifying and targeting new customer segments through comprehensive market research.
Partnered closely with product development teams to ensure alignment between marketing efforts and product features or improvements.
Launched successful pilot programs in new territories by developing tailored strategies based on local market needs.
Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans for product launches, resulting in higher brand awareness and sales growth.
Managed trade shows and events to showcase company products, generating leads and increasing sales conversions.
Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
Education
Banking And Finance - Accounting And Finance
Robert Morris And Associates School of Banking
NC
11-1993
Skills
Relationship building and management
Cross-functional collaboration
Customer relationship management
Sales expertise/Sales Minded
Performance management
Team development
Training and development
Goals and performance
Leadership skills
Strategic planning
Timeline
Area Mgr./Preferred Lender Chesapeake Homes Bldr.
Tidewater Mortgage Services, Inc.
03.2022 - Current
Area Sales Manager
Fifth Third Bank, NA
01.2021 - 03.2022
Market Development Manager Mortgage and Home Equit
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
06.1997 - 01.2020
Banking And Finance - Accounting And Finance
Robert Morris And Associates School of Banking
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