Kari Meyer
St. Peters
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly experienced Foreclosure Specialist with 24 years in the mortgage industry, known for exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated success in managing foreclosure processes, mentoring, and driving compliance within government and private financial institutions. Proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments, cooperate with cross-functional teams, and achieve operational excellence. Key contributor to improvements in foreclosure case management and compliance at the USDA.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreclosure Specialist
USDA/RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Saint Louis
05.2008 - Current
- Managed and resolved high-volume foreclosure cases across multiple states while ensuring strict compliance with USDA and federal regulations.
- Led cross-functional project teams and mentored junior staff to meet operational goals and improve foreclosure process timelines.
- Collaborated with legal teams and servicers to expedite asset recovery, reducing the average case closure time.
- Played a key role in implementing updated workflow procedures that increased department efficiency.
- Recognized by management for leadership during departmental restructuring, and for fostering team adaptability during regulatory updates.
Junior Underwriter
COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB WLD
Creve Coeur
01.2008 - 05.2008
- Facilitated daily interactions with business partners regarding loan inquiries and status updates.
Addressed scenario-related questions while enhancing product knowledge among partners. - Dispatched approval notifications promptly to ensure clarity and transparency. Handled incoming calls effectively, providing rate quotes and necessary information. Delivered fulfillment materials to assist business partners in achieving objectives.
- Supported senior underwriters in complex case evaluations.
Education
Graphic Design Program
Hickey College
MO08-1998
Government Training
USDA AGLEARN COURSES
St Louis, MOSkills
- Foreclosure process management
- Team supervision and mentorship
- Strategic problem solving
- Customer and stakeholder relations
- Leadership and communication
- Time management and organization
- Regulatory compliance
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Foreclosure Specialist
USDA/RURAL DEVELOPMENT
05.2008 - Current
Junior Underwriter
COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB WLD
01.2008 - 05.2008
Graphic Design Program
Hickey College
Government Training
USDA AGLEARN COURSES
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