- COLLEGE STATION, Texas
- February 6, 2025
Leah A. Wright
College Station, TX | 817-229-8233 | law2167@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/law2167
Public notary
loan closing | document review | post-closing
Summary of Qualifications
Adaptable and resourceful professional with experience in data analysis, reporting, and team leadership in the finance, mortgage, and hospitality industries. Detail-oriented and motivated analyst who can manage sensitive and confidential information while providing support for an organization’s strategic business objectives. Efficient and effective communicator skilled in providing verbal and written information to clients, title companies, and stakeholders in a structured and concise manner.
Areas of Expertise
Closing| Wires & Funding | Google Suite| Post-closing | Problem-Solving | Public Notary | Encompass | Executive Communication | Cross-Functional Communication & Collaboration | Microsoft Office Suite | SQL
Professional Experience
Bartender and manager | The Hilton at College Station | College Station, TX Aug 2024 – Present
Coordinate the schedule and oversee service of high-end bar and restaurant in an historic hotel
- Schedule personnel and oversee execution of cocktails and service standards
- Collaborate with other managers and supervisors to maintain proper levels of inventory across departments
- Developed training materials to elevate the service standards of the staff for the bartenders, servers, and server assistants
Closing & Post-Closing Specialist | Pierson Patterson LLP | Dallas, TX May 2020 – May 2024
Support lenders during the residential mortgage process and ensure all documents comply with federal regulations.
- Prepare and review all closing packages and support documents for correspondent lenders working for fulfillment company, prepare and submit wire requests, review closing documents to issue funding authorization
- Collaborate with clients, title companies, and 30+ investors to resolve post-closing issues and assist investor loan purchases; provide customized and relevant information to investors
- Developed an enhanced cross-departmental communication process that has improved collaboration and streamlined processes, resulting in increased morale and cost savings
Customer Service Representative | Donnelly Financial Solutions | Palo Alto, CA May 2019 – August 2019
Reviewed and processed confidential documents of publicly traded companies to upload onto SEC website and ensured accuracy of information prior to submission to the government and public.
- Reviewed forms, exhibits, and orders from organizations and formatted documents for the conversion team to upload information onto platforms
- Worked with company lawyers and representatives to review IPOs and prepared documentation for public access
Research Analyst | Equilar, Inc. | Redwood City, CA September 2018 – April 2019
Analyzed executive compensation, diversity and recruiting plans, and board information for comparison of publicly traded companies.
- Performed SQL queries to research information, transferred information to MS Excel, and generated graphs that illustrated data for publications and subscriber materials
- Created reports that outlined financial information and executive compensation of public companies
- Authored a blog publication on the importance of understanding and supporting shareholder proposals; publication was cited by Harvard Law School
Additional Experience
Server | Bistro 31 | Dallas, TX 2019 – 2020
Bartender & Shift Manager | Antonio’s Nut House | Palo Alto, CA 2016 – 2018
Head Bartender | Casa La Femme | New York, NY 2014 – 2015
Volunteer Experience
Beverage Supervisor | Dallas Red Foundation | Dallas, TX 2015
Coordinated all event beverage services for the Dallas-based non-profit organization. Recruited volunteer staff, supervised service of each event, and assisted in promoting events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science | Columbia University | New York, NY 2018
Education
Experience
Assisted correspondent lenders through entire loan process.
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