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Mortgage Loan Officer resume example

Summary

NMLS-licensed mortgage loan officer with 7 years originating conventional, FHA and VA loans. Funded $42M across 120 loans in 2025 with a 92% pull-through rate. Brings clear borrower education, strong realtor partnerships and clean files that move quickly through underwriting. Licensed in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky and known for 24-day average closings. Also hosts monthly first-time buyer workshops with partner agents.

Experience

Mortgage Loan Officer, Heritage Peak Mortgage (Columbus, OH)

Feb 2021 – Present

  • Funded $42M across 120 conventional, FHA and VA loans in 2025 with a 92% application-to-close pull-through
  • Built referral partnerships with 35 real estate agents, generating 70% of loan volume
  • Close loans in 24 days on average by collecting complete documents upfront in Encompass
  • Hold a 4.9 out of 5 borrower rating across 300+ post-close reviews

Mortgage Loan Processor, Buckeye Community Bank (Westerville, OH)

May 2019 – Jan 2021

  • Processed 25 loan files a month from application to clear-to-close
  • Cut conditions per file 30% with a pre-submission checklist

Education

  • B.B.A. in Finance, Ohio University (Aug 2015 – May 2019)

Skills

  • Lending: Conventional, FHA, VA and USDA loans, pre-approvals, rate locks
  • Compliance: TRID, RESPA, ECOA, HMDA, ability-to-repay rules
  • Systems: Encompass, Optimal Blue, Salesforce, Desktop Underwriter

How to write a Mortgage Loan Officer resume

A strong Mortgage Loan Officer resume shows the projects you delivered, their value, and how you kept them on time, on budget and safe. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.

Sections, in order

  1. Summary
  2. Experience
  3. Certifications
  4. Skills
  5. Education

Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.

Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.

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Mortgage Loan Officer resume FAQ

What should a Mortgage Loan Officer resume include?

A Mortgage Loan Officer resume should show the projects you delivered, their value, and how you kept them on time, on budget and safe. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Experience, Certifications, Skills and Education. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.

What is the best resume template for a Mortgage Loan Officer?

Classic, Modern and Ledger work well for Mortgage Loan Officer roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.

How long should a Mortgage Loan Officer resume be?

One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.

Which skills should a Mortgage Loan Officer put on a resume?

Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Mortgage Loan Officer roles are Project management, Cost estimating, Scheduling (Primavera, MS Project), Site supervision, Safety compliance (OSHA) and Contract management.

How do I write strong Mortgage Loan Officer resume bullet points?

Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as project value, budget variance and schedule variance. For example: "Delivered a $28M mixed-use build two weeks early and 3% under budget with zero lost-time incidents."

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