Diane Marlatt

Experience

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  National Bank of Alaska

  Oct 1984 - Apr 1995

  Mortgage Loan Closer
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  Stewart Title of Alaska

  Jun 2004 - Sept 2005

  Escrow Officer
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  Inland Professional Title | Spokane County Title | Stewart Title of Spokane

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2016

  Limited Practice Officer / Sr. Escrow Officer

  I served multiple organizations across the city of Spokane as a Limited Practice / Sr. Escrow Officer; licensed by the Washington State Bar Association LPO #10635 to prepare legal documents. In this capacity, I established solid industry relationships with realtors, builders, lenders, developers, attorneys, buyers and sellers to enhance the real estate process. I also successfully completed annual continuing education requirements as required by the Washington State Bar Association.Highlights of my experience in this role include the following…• Created new purchase/refinance escrow files, determined necessary documentation for any given file based on transaction type and lender requirement. and ensured all required documentation was obtained.• Prepared Closing Disclosures/HUD settlement statements for closing in accordance with lender requirements and federal regulations.• Managed workflow and ensured compliance with company procedures, federal and state laws, and legal requirements regarding documentation; implement best practices throughout the department. Show less

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  Fidelity National Title, National Commercial Services

  Jul 2016 - Nov 2018

  Commercial Escrow Officer

  Providing strategic leadership and industry experience, I worked to close valuable real estate deals in the commercial sector. In this role, I forged strong partnerships with various attorneys, real estate brokers, principals, investors, buyers, sellers, lenders and agencies. Additionally, I collaborate with senior leadership to establish annual goals and sales objectives, mentoring teams to drive results.Highlights of my experience in this role include the following…• Forged exceptional client and market relationships, introducing new practices expand customer base and generated company growth; manage and maintain effective communications. • Prepared documents including loyalty contracts, deeds, and purchase agreements; ensured accuracy and obtained signatures in accordance with laws and regulations.• Created and maintained new purchase / refinance escrow files, performing audits to determine necessary documentation for files based on transaction type; ensured completion of all required documentation.• Prepared settlement statements for closing in accordance with transactional requirements, ensuring required documentation is executed properly and recorded when scheduled. • Developed and analyzed legal documents in accordance with transactional requirements.• Boosted operational efficiency through implementation of effective management practices; supervised assistants to optimize performance and maintain timelines. Show less