Jahara Benefield

Experience

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  Rent-A-Center

  Jul 2000 - Oct 2001

  I/O Sales Manager

  Generated over $2 million per year in revenues resulting from large-scale direct marketing campaign. Transitioned leasing firm accounting operations to new management. Calculated, prepared, and issued bills, invoices and account statements according to established procedures.

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  First Choice Mortgage

  Feb 2002 - Jan 2008

  Loan Officer

  Advertised and marketed territories to increase personal networks for the purpose of increasing sales. Consulted with clients to provide them with the best loan product for their needs. Ensured excellent customer service with all clients. Developed Home Buying seminars to increase sales and customer base.

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  Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

  Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

  Mortgage Loan Officer

  Provided operational support for high-volume mortgage brokerage business. Complied with federal, state and company policies, procedures and regulations.Communicated with customers, potential clients and other individuals to answer questions and determine mortgage program that best fit each customer's needs and goals.

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  ViewPoint Bankers Mortgage

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  Mortgage Consultant

  Prepared loan packages against company standards to underwriters for closing. Resolved issues that underwriters submitted on loan documents.

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  PNC Mortgage

  Jan 2010 - Apr 2011

  Mortgage Consultant

  Guided clients through the nuances of residential loan benefits, rates and terms. Gathered all personal data and resolved various issues with loan applications and/or credit reports. Established a streamlined process to take loan applications to close in the shortest amount of time.

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  Home Loans

  Apr 2011 - May 2015

  Account Manager
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  NRL Mortgage

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2018

  Branch 706 Marketing Manager
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  Supreme Lending

  Nov 2018 - Sept 2019

  Account Manager

  Home Mortgage Lending

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  HomeTown Lenders - The Kelso Group

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2019

  Senior Mortgage Loan Officer
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  Hometown Lenders, Inc.

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2021

  Senior Mortgage Loan Officer
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  Hamilton Home Mortgage

  Sept 2021 - May 2023

  Producing Branch Manager

  NMLS# 989239Branch NMLS# 2386093Hamilton Home Mortgage, powered by Lower LLC., a equal housing lenderhttps://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.orghttps://www.lower.com/legal/license-information

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  Mortgage Solutions Financial

  Jun 2023 - now

  Branch Manager