1. ERICKSON FERNANDEZ
(347) 944-4415 ▪ erickfdez@gmail.com/yahoo.com
EDUCATION
PontificiaUniversidadCatolicaMadreyMaestra(PUCMM)
Bachelor’s in Business Administration
GPA: 3.45- Cum Laude Acquired June.2006
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FNF Group– CommonwealthLandTitleIns. Co. New York, NY
Escrow Coordinator- Accounting & Finance Dept. Oct.2013-Present
Initiate wire transfer payments and administrative messages into the correspondent Bank Systems (CashPro –
Bank of America).
Identify and recommend new methods and procedural enhancements to make daily operations in the area more
efficient.
Perform investigation work and provide resolution on allocation of funds.
Carefully prevent misappropriated payments and allocation of funds to customers and third party vendors.
Handle file balances and reconcile any differences in coordination with Accounts Payable/Receivable.
Assist the closing department with the preparation of Disbursement Statements when necessary.
Input necessary data into company software.
Release money held in escrow account when demanded by clearance officers.
Review and resolve files which are considered dormant escrows.
Follow all procedures for dormant funds implemented by company’s Unclaimed Property Department for the
proper escheatment of said funds to NY State authorities when necessary.
Responsible for creating, scanning and filing escrow files after closing of deals.
Coordinate escrow payments in a timely manner to comply with the escrow to pay agreements.
Continuously manage escrow to hold agreements and alert clearance officers about expiring files.
Handle customer inquiries about escrow files.
Provide general administrative and clerical support to other departments as assigned by direct manager.
SynergiesFirst-SynergiesServices. Santiago,Dom.Rep.
Escrow Analyst Offshore Team Lead for First American Title Ins. Co. Aug.2009-March.2013
Managed and tracked opened/closed orders report to ensure that all orders were handled within company service
line agreement.
Provided coaching to the staff under my supervision taking into account production, quality performance and
attendance statistics.
Prepared HUD Settlement Statements for severalloan types-Conventional Insured/Uninsured, VA’s,FHA’s,
Reverse Mortgages and Construction Loans- to comply with lenders loan documents and underwriting conditions
for loan closing.
Cleared property titles from any encumbrances (vesting issues, taxes,trust deeds, etc.).- AZ, CA, CO, OR & WA
States
Collected necessary information to support the closing of refinance escrow transactions (such as payoffs ordering,
child support judgments, property taxes,tax warrants,state liens, miscellaneous liens, etc.).
Meticulously reviewed opened orders documents (1003’s, lenders/brokers opened order sheets,encompass 360)
to eliminate data entry errors that may have occurred during file creation.
Created and edited severalescrow documents such as bargain & sale deeds, quit claim deeds,tax holdback,
statement of identity packages,CPL’s,Wire Instructions Forms, etc.
Imputed data into company’s monthly Incentives Report.
Participated into significant call meetings to discuss quality issues and to develop strategies to reduce quality
concerns reported by escrows.
Attended to monthly Team’s performance conference calls held by local and onshore management.
Provided support to Escrow department by assisting with customer service and administrative duties related to
escrow closings by working for a centralized clerical escrow processing unit.
2. Operations Analyst-CSR – ForMatch.com
April 2007-Aug.2008
Carefully analyzed and accepted customers’ profiles following a strict set of profile-approved procedures to
prevent potential scammers from joining the Match.com website.
Handled customers’ inquiries regarding their Match.com account - Profiles, Photos, Usernames,Payment,Auto
renewalcharges - and any other issues exposed by the customer.
Categorized photos submitted by Match.com users as primary (potentially profile pictures) and secondary photos.
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Students Assoc. ofBusiness Administration- Fundraising and Community Service Committee
Raised funds exceeding $400 dollars to be donated to cancer research at the annual Relay for Life.
Coordinated information sessions to promote activities of the club and made guiding tours within college campus
to attract future college students (nation-wide).
SKILLS/INTEREST
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and First American Software Technology,
CITRIX (Ramquest),Abacus, JPMorgan Chase/ Bank of America Wiring Systems.
Interest: Family, Traveling, Cooking, Singing, Music, Tutoring.
Language: Written and verbal fluency in Spanish.