Joshua Conant

Experience

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  American Title Service Agency

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

  Title Officer
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  Fidelity National Title

  Jul 2009 - Jan 2011

  Title Officer

  Responsible for managing department production, including recording, policy and endorsement departments, servicing title files, risk analysis, daily contact with escrow, clients and underwriting to solve issues, issue amendments to reports, issue policies and endorsements to policies, customer service, maintaining customer/client time frames, adhering to company and underwriting standards and guidelines while complying with federal and state statutes.• Coordinated closings of in-state, out of state and multi-state transactions• Developed and maintained national customer/client relations • Enhanced existing and implemented new processes and procedures to increase productivity and efficiency Show less

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  Nextitle

  Jan 2011 - Oct 2013

  Title Officer/Team Lead

  Responsible for managing department production, including recording and policy departments, had weekly administration meetings to discuss the growth and direction of the company, serviced title files in all aspects; coordinating with escrow and customers, answering phones, taking orders, answering questions, problem solving, amendments, recording, issuing policies and endorsements and examining residential, sectional and commercial properties, including default work. Adhering to company standards and underwriting guidelines while complying with federal and state statutes. Worked directly with other department managers, completed and submitted remittance to accounting and underwriting created monthly reports to track reconveyance and completed policies, spoke with vendors in order to obtain the best quality software products for the company. • Risk analysis and resolution for the foreclosure of residential and commercial properties• Successfully implemented processes and procedures to track individual sales on a daily basis• Developed and implemented local customer database • Created and maintained new and existing client relationships• Obtained superior product and service providers and negotiated contract terms and costs Show less

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  Intravest Title

  Mar 2014 - Aug 2014

  Executive Vice President/Director of Title Operations

  Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Title Department and weekly Administrative meetings relating to the maintenance, growth and direction of the company. These duties include identifying customer/client needs and implementing processes and procedures to insure customer/client satisfaction, ensure that employees are maintaining project time frames, complying with company standards and underwriting guidelines, direct communication with other department managers, escrow, underwriting and attorneys to effectively close real estate transactions while maintaining high quality standards and complying with federal and state statutes.• Complete and submit monthly remittance reports to accounting and underwriting• Negotiate with vendors in order to obtain the best quality products at the best possible price• Successfully implemented and continued to manage daily recording and reconveyance reporting• Regular recruiting appointments to evaluate possible additions to the company• Effectively implemented industry “Best Practices” within my department Show less

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  Arizona Shower Door

  Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  Logistics and Transportation

  Coordinate with warehouse and internal departments to ensure fabrication, production and delivery of products to customers. Coordinate with customers regarding issues and time frames. Load and unload products from trucks, check products for defects or damage and deliver products to customers.

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  Landmark Title Assurance Agency

  Feb 2015 - now

  Title Department Manager/Chief Title Officer

  Monitoring day-to-day production, ensuring expected turn-times are met all while examining and servicing commercial title files, as well as proforma (and final) title policies and endorsements. Working closely with attorneys and escrow to coordinate closings, review and service title objection letters, leases, surveys, inspections and effectively handle escrow/customer needs. Completed Trustee Sale Guarantees, Final Title Policies and Endorsements (both at-closing and post-closing), as well as refined customer requests such as assumption/modification agreements, Mezzanine Endorsements, land acquisitions, 50 year chains of title and realty reports. I currently work with a great group here at Landmark and consider myself extremely fortunate to have found this position. Show less