Mark Montanus

Account Manager at LexisNexis

West Palm Beach, Florida Area

Current
Past
  • General Manager, V. P. at Prestige Financial Group, Inc.
  • AVP Sales at America's Mortgage Superstore
  • Processing Manager at Superior Bank
  • Correspondent Division Manager at Westmark Mortgage
  • Broker Support Manager at Prestige Financial Services, Inc.
Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
Connections
8 connections
Industry
Banking
Websites

Mark Montanus’s Experience

  • Account Manager

    LexisNexis

    (Public Company; RUK; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Risk Management and Information Analytics group. Specializing in Customer Development, Authenticaltion & Screening, Fraud Prevention, and Collections Management. Customized information solutions through consultative sales approach.

  • General Manager, V. P.

    Prestige Financial Group, Inc.

    (Banking industry)

    August 2002May 2008 (5 years 10 months)

    • Work directly with the owner in all areas of start up operation with an average 80 Million dollar per year (funding volume), 9-state mortgage brokerage office.
    • Handled all aspect of correspondent licensing issues with six East Coast states as well as Arizona, Colorado and California.
    • Oversight of all staff.
    • Initiated all relationships with investors, including conforming, non-conforming, hard equity and commercial lenders.
    • Made all final decisions for loan programs regarding structuring, placement and pricing.

  • AVP Sales

    America's Mortgage Superstore

    (Banking industry)

    March 2001June 2002 (1 year 4 months)

    • Worked directly with company owner in start up of Eastern Regional office of new wholesale non-conforming lender.
    • Hired and manage all inside and outside sales, underwriting and processing staff for Eastern Regional office.
    • Responsible for increasing sales from 0 to 3 million per month in regional office within 8 months.
    • Worked directly with secondary in creating and updating all rate sheets, guidelines and matrices for entire company.
    • Worked with secondary department in building relationships with investors.
    • Responsible for pricing exceptions and locking in each individual loan prior to closing.
    • Worked with underwriting department with overflow, second signatures and credit exceptions.
    • Worked with secondary department on bulk sales with investors.

  • Processing Manager

    Superior Bank

    (Public Company; Banking industry)

    August 2000February 2001 (7 months)

    • Assisted sales personnel in restructuring of loans from a sales and underwriting perspective in order to improve closing ratios.
    • Restructured entire processing department to attain a 50% increase in production without increasing staff.
    • Responsible for hiring, firing and reviews of department.
    • Created Matrix, credit grid, and pricing sheet for processing and sales departments.
    • Assisted in restructuring guidelines for underwriting, processing and sales departments.

  • Correspondent Division Manager

    Westmark Mortgage

    (Banking industry)

    August 1998June 2000 (1 year 11 months)

    Managed the day-to-day operations of the division including but not limited to:
    • Hiring, firing and reviews.
    • Upkeep of rate sheets and programs offered through division.
    • Assisting underwriters when needed on overflow of pre-qualifications and full files.
    • Working with account managers in the field.
    • Assisting in sales with current accounts and incoming calls from advertisements in trade publications.
    • Pricing and funding of loans purchased through correspondent division.
    • Approval of correspondent accounts.
    • Monthly reports to company Vice President.
    • Assisted on problem loan committee.

  • Broker Support Manager

    Prestige Financial Services, Inc.

    (Banking industry)

    19961998 (2 years)


Mark Montanus’s Education

  • Florida Atlantic University

    B.A Finance , Completed all courses in the finance curriculum , 19901994


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