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Jack Lennon

Cheadle

Summary

A mortgage professional with extensive expertise in mortgage products, risk management, and key stakeholder relationship management. Demonstrates a strong understanding of Barclays lending policies and possesses expert knowledge in life insurance, complex income streams and exposure to high net-worth customers. CeMAP qualified with a proven track record in customer relationship management, aiming to leverage skills to drive strategic growth and compliance within the financial sector.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

IOM MDDV Mortgage Advisor

Barclays
Manchester, Greater Manchester
11.2019 - Current
  • Providing a 'trusted advisor' journey to all customers and managing their applications to completion.
  • Ensuring complete transparency in dealings, fostering trust and building long-term relationships with customers for any future mortgage needs.
  • Providing expert advice to interest-only matured mortgage customers on the mortgage solutions available through Barclays.
  • Preparing 'out of policy' cases for review by Senior Underwriters due the complex nature of customers' financial or lifestyle choices.
  • Streamlining application process to improve customer experience.
  • Managing key stakeholder relationships to streamline mortgage referrals to optimise diary efficiency for mortgage advisors.
  • Building strong relationships with Senior Underwriters.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards throughout all procedures.
  • Producing accurate documentation promptly, minimising delays in the lending process.
  • Simplifying complex financial terms for better customer understanding.
  • Increasing customer satisfaction by providing clear, concise mortgage advice.
  • Offering comprehensive support to customers with complex mortgage queries.
  • Managing high-volume case loads efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.

Maturities Support Specialist

Barclays
Manchester, Greater Manchester
03.2018 - 11.2019
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease, developing tailored solutions for individual cases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing specialised support and advice.
  • Pro-actively handled sensitive and complex calls with customers on a daily basis, communicating clearly and concisely to work through any issues and explaining next steps.
  • Established positive relationships with customers whilst maintaining a professional attitude to meet objectives and understand their needs.
  • Acted as a Subject Matter Expert for mortgage referral queries within the team.
  • Mitigated risk by adhering to Barclays’ policies and procedures.
  • Continually met and exceeded key performance indicators.

Customer Service Advisor

Diamond Resorts International
Lancaster, Lancashire
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Positively assisted with customer queries, directly contacting customers by telephone, letter and email.
  • Strengthened client relationships with clear communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Compiled detailed fraud reports for the legal department, enabling them to make clear and informed decisions.
  • Designed training programmes for new starters for enhanced team performance.
  • Expressed care, patience and empathy when handling customer interactions for personalised experience.
  • Maintained contact with customers on social media using platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Trip Advisor.
  • Managed complex customer issues to successful resolution, including setting up payment solutions for customers in financial difficulty.
  • Effectively managed personal workload whilst providing weekly updates about current cases to our EU Customer Service Manager or Vice President.
  • Adhered to required deadlines for all tasks.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
09.2012 - 06.2015

Certification in Mortgage Advice and Practice Qualification

CeMAP
07.2020 -

Skills

  • Mortgage product expertise
  • Risk management
  • Key stakeholder relationship management
  • Customer relationship management
  • FCA regulatory guidelines familiarity
  • Expert life insurance knowledge
  • Expert knowledge in complex income streams
  • CeMAP qualified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certification in Mortgage Advice and Practice Qualification

CeMAP
07.2020 -

IOM MDDV Mortgage Advisor

Barclays
11.2019 - Current

Maturities Support Specialist

Barclays
03.2018 - 11.2019

Customer Service Advisor

Diamond Resorts International
03.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education

Leeds Beckett University
09.2012 - 06.2015
Jack Lennon