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Jon Prout

Wantage,Oxfordshire

Summary

Committed and creative team leader skilled at organising and motivating the UW team to meet goals. Subject matter expert within Loan Processing; seen as someone who can provide commercially-sound, customer-centric outcomes. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Underwriting Team Leader

Oodle Car Finance
Oxford, Oxfordshire
01.2018 - Current
  • Processed large numbers of applications with a high degree of accuracy, signing off approvals and income assessments for advances of up to 100k.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through effective communication, training and coaching.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Led performance reviews and tailored employee feedback to facilitate professional development.

Senior Underwriter

Oodle Car Finance
Oxford, Oxfordshire
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Collected and analysed data from various sources to assess credit-worthiness and affordability.
  • Accurately processed a high number of applications to ensure that service levels were met without compromising on quality.
  • Established myself within Loan Processing as a knowledgeable and resourceful point of referral.

Senior Underwriter

VWFS (UK) Ltd
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • Processed applications to a lending limit of 250k for both retail and corporate customers, drawing on various sources of information.
  • Was responsible for auditing, coaching and training a team of 14 Underwriters.
  • Acted as a willing point of escalation for entire team, as well as other stakeholders around the business as a whole.

Education

LLB (Hons) - Law & French

University of Wales
Cardiff
09.1996 - 05.2000

Skills

  • Strong communicator across all media
  • Empathetic manager who leads by example
  • Imaginative problem-solver
  • Committed hard worker with a passion for Oodle to succeed

Timeline

Underwriting Team Leader

Oodle Car Finance
01.2018 - Current

Senior Underwriter

Oodle Car Finance
08.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Underwriter

VWFS (UK) Ltd
03.2014 - 08.2017

LLB (Hons) - Law & French

University of Wales
09.1996 - 05.2000
Jon Prout