1. QUALIFICATIONS:
DIVEETA D. THOMPSON
3532 Torch Lake Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 705-1299
diveeta@rocksolid626.org
B. S. Degree in Finance, minor in Management. Strong background and experience in banking, finance,
real estate, commercial and mortgage lending. Knowledgeable in financial analysis and accounting
practices for non-profit and for-profit entities.
Founder and director of non-profit organization and scholarship funding. Develop successful fund raising
activities with community support. Public speaker promoting message to small and large groups including
university and high school students, employees, legislators and television audiences.
Efficiently manage home office generating and expanding business with clients nationwide. Computer
proficient using custom designed software and database applications as well as Microsoft Office, Word,
Excel, Power Point, Act, e-mail communication, intranet and internet applications.
Proven marketing abilities to reach target audiences, develop business partnerships, generate awareness
and publicity.
Experienced in the development of partnerships with community agencies, government offices, local and
federal programs.
EXPERIENCE:
Rock Solid 626, Fort Wayne, IN
Director, 2009 - Present
• Founded nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization to promote dangers of texting and driving distractions and
to fund the Rodney O. Thompson II Memorial Scholarship. Develop websites, branding, logo, print
media and public service announcements to support marketing, publicity and the message.
• Organize and promote annual fund-raising events in the community. Develop partnerships with area
schools and businesses to deliver safety presentations to students and employees.
• Recipient of community service awards.
• Presenter before the State of Indiana House and Senate committees.
• Appeared with Oprah Winfrey on her television show in 2010 and in a commercial filmed in Colorado
to support her No Phone Zone campaign.
Wells Fargo N.A., Fort Wayne, IN
Loan Officer, 1997 - 2011
• Generated new business for mortgage lending through the public, customer referrals and real estate
agents locally and throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Analyzed loan applications, credit histories,
income and asset documentation recommending loans appropriate to each client’s long and short
term goals.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in the regulations and procedures for conventional, nonconforming
conventional, FHA and VA mortgages, refinancing and home equity lending. Coordinated and obtained
appraisals, title work and all documentation for real estate closings. Verified settlement statements
for accuracy.
• Instrumental in the promotion of responsible home ownership for low income families. Partnered
with city and federal programs and Wells Fargo’s community reinvestment initiative. Provided banking
and finance representation, taught classes on credit worthiness, budgeting, spending and finance
management to impact community redevelopment, maintaining and increasing property values.
• Consistently achieved customer service scores 95% to 100%.
• Recognized for file quality, completeness and accuracy of documentation.
• Consistently ranked in top 3% to 20% company-wide for production in mortgage lending.
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EXPERIENCE:
Wells Fargo, N.A. (continued)
Commercial Lending and Management Trainee, 1994 - 1997
• Assisted area businesses with operations financing including commercial loans, lines of credit and
banking services. Obtained and audited all qualifying data. Analyzed cash flow, accounting records,
personal and business financial statements.
• Prepared recommendations and presentations to loan committees.
• Also trained in management for personal banking, teller and trust department operations.
Foreign Exchange Representative, 1993 - 1994
• Calculated exchange rates on foreign monies. Tracked yields for the dollar in countries internationally.
Processed wire transfers and prepared letters of credit for overseas transactions.
Lincoln National Corporation, Fort Wayne, IN
Plan Administrator, 1989 - 1992
• Prepared provisions and summary plan descriptions for nonprofit 403(b) client accounts. Verified
documentation and system accuracy.
Georgia Pacific Corporation, Atlanta, GA
Accounting Staff, 1987 - 1989
• Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable reconciliations to the general ledger.
• Traveled to companies being acquired by Georgia Pacific assisting to consolidate, combine and
incorporate financial operations.
EDUCATION:
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN; Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance 1986, minor in Management
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.; Management Training Program, 1994 - 1995
State of Indiana; Licensed Real Estate Sales Agent, 1992 – 2010
Licensed Real Estate Broker, 2014-present
The Axselson Center for Nonprofit Management; Certified, 2011
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wayne Urban League and Past Treasurer, Fort Wayne Urban League Guild. Coordinated marketing,
networking and membership events, developed business sponsorships to support the organization in
the community.
Volunteer, United Way
Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity
Facilitator, Erin’s House
REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST