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Paul Caldwell

Matthews

Summary

Sales specialist with 30+ years of experience driving growth and success for companies. Skilled in delivering exceptional customer experiences and managing the entire origination process. Expertly communicate origination timelines, product details, pricing, and underwriting requirements to applicants. Currently dedicated to helping senior homeowners improve their financial prospects for retirement.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Loan Officer

Smartfi Home Loans
07.2025 - 09.2025

Responsible for managing inbound and outbound customer calls and guiding potential clients through the mortgage loan process.

Educate customers on mortgage options, assist with loan applicants, and help ensure that the loan closes smoothly.

Consumer Direct Loan Originator

Mutual of Omaha Reverse Mortgage
10.2024 - 07.2025

As a loan officer deliver exceptional customer service through able step of the loan process and take the anxiety .

During the loan process check in and assist customers with questions.

Work in a accelerated, sometimes stressful environment to bring loan closing on time.

Build relationships with inbound call prospects and visit local referral customers to review financial options.

Retirement Mortgage Planner

Fairway Independent Mortgage
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Building a foundation of referral partners in the Charlotte, NC market
  • Prospecting daily, using a business networking model to further establish self-generated leads
  • Established relationships with Realtors, CFP, CPA, Bankers and Attorney community in greater Charlotte market.

Reverse Mortgage Consultant

Longbridge Financial. LLC
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enjoyed working with a proven system, performing in & outbound calls
  • Leads driven by multiple aggregators, telemarketing, website traffic and self-generated
  • Used Velocify, Sales Force CRM and Quantum Reverse.

Mortgage Loan Officer

US Bank Home Mortgage
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • High volume direct inbound call center originations
  • Purchase, Refinance and HELOC
  • Market current bank portfolio both direct marketing and website traffic

Home Loan Consultant

TIAA Bank
01.2014 - 06.2021
  • Exceptional “white-glove” customer service to wealth clients.
  • Managed pipeline 21.3 million with 65 units funded
  • Partnered with TIAA financial advisors' clients opening deposit accounts and refinance and purchase financing.

Home Loan Specialist

New Penn Financial
12.2011 - 12.2013
  • Enjoyed 2 years direct inbound call center originations
  • Average funding $15 - $18 Million per year
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse clients.

Home Loan Consultant

Wells Fargo
06.1996 - 06.2011
  • High volume inbound call center customer focused handle various inquiries, multi – products.
  • Pipeline and funding averaged $35 - $40 Million per year
  • Leveraged Wells Fargo Bank brand and loyalty of customers.

Mortgage Loan Originator

PNC Mortgage
03.1994 - 05.1996
  • Built referral partner relationships with realtors, builders, CPA and insurance offices
  • Partnered to present home financing and first-time homebuyers’ workshops
  • Averaged $10 - $15 Million per year.

Financial Services Rep.

Whirlpool Corp.
01.1987 - 02.1994
  • Deliver individualized floorplan to turn products.
  • Credit merchandising both retail and wholesale floor planning
  • Service $30 Million pipeline retail stores and established new floor plan business both self-generated and lead referral.

Education

BBA - Marketing

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
08.1986

Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Communications and Media
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Face to Face Customer Care
  • Problem Solving
  • Community Education
  • Multi - Task
  • Presentation Delivery
  • Microsoft Office
  • Listening

Timeline

Senior Loan Officer

Smartfi Home Loans
07.2025 - 09.2025

Consumer Direct Loan Originator

Mutual of Omaha Reverse Mortgage
10.2024 - 07.2025

Retirement Mortgage Planner

Fairway Independent Mortgage
03.2023 - 10.2024

Reverse Mortgage Consultant

Longbridge Financial. LLC
09.2022 - 02.2023

Mortgage Loan Officer

US Bank Home Mortgage
07.2021 - 08.2022

Home Loan Consultant

TIAA Bank
01.2014 - 06.2021

Home Loan Specialist

New Penn Financial
12.2011 - 12.2013

Home Loan Consultant

Wells Fargo
06.1996 - 06.2011

Mortgage Loan Originator

PNC Mortgage
03.1994 - 05.1996

Financial Services Rep.

Whirlpool Corp.
01.1987 - 02.1994

BBA - Marketing

Marshall University
Paul Caldwell