Michael Johnsonkyostreetz@gmail.com412-980-4186

Summary:

Demonstrated achiever with exceptional knowledge of international Languages & cultures, business practices, Legal practices & foreign policies. Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively. Excellent interpersonal skills organizational skills. With exceptional knowledge of criminal justice system. Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively interface with program stakeholders at all levels employees, courts, customers, elected officials and community resources. Effective presentation, public speaking and facilitation skills & Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. As well as four years mortgage escrow closing & processing experience with Strong knowledge of the foreclosure process and how real estate owned assets are handled Review Research, identify and assist in resolving title issues for residential properties.

Education:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 2011• B.A. Degree in CriminologyConcentration in Japanese, Asian studies.

• Minor in Political Science

Intensive Language Training Program 2013• Japanese

Experience:

Real Advantage LLC\Orange Coast Title Santa Ana, CAClosing (escrow assistant & closer) 9/2015 TO PRESENT

• Demonstrate proficiency in calculating recording fees and taxes on Ernst Publishing• Escalate issues to management as needed and consult with underwriting/legal department as necessary. • Responsible for preparation of file for closing.

• Maintain communication via phone/email with buyers, Sellers, attorneys, in a timely, professional manner.

• Close transaction documents by assembling, reviewing and preparing all applicable files.

• Assisting with Preparing a TRID CD & Order payoffs and final utilities

• Coordinate/communicate with off shore typing teams in regards to their questions/status.

• Assist in reviewing all file documentation, including, preliminary title report, appraisal

• Determine escrow requirements by communicating with buyer, seller, and lender instructions

• Ordering Estoppel Letters or Paid Assessment Letters to prepare for TRID CD for closing

• TRID post-closing documents reviews

• Order and follow-up on HOA letters, bylaws, financials, and irrigation.

• Check documents for completeness and obtain necessary signatures

• Handle all file requirements prior to closing, including but not limited to liens, judgments, and bankruptcy requirements

Nationstar Mortgage\title 365 Pittsburgh, PaEscrow Closing officer (pre foreclosure Post-Closing & closing coordinator) 9/2014 TO 9/2015

• Exam/approve and deliver titles and accompanying documents in compliance with underwriting/state guidelines • Escalate issues to management as needed and consult with underwriting/legal department as necessary. • Enter notes with all applicable details and update status in operating systems.

• Maintain communication via phone/email with vendors, clients, attorneys, members and employees in a timely, professional manner.

• Make revisions to titles as requested regarding loan amount changes, proposed insured, updates and amendments to titles, researching when necessary.

• Coordinate/communicate with off shore typing teams in regards to their questions/status.

• Assist in reviewing all file documentation, including, preliminary title report, appraisal

• Mortgage pre foreclosure & fee approval • Daily order entry & Communicate with settlement agents, brokers, and other counter-parties to obtain missing information

and documentation for the closed loan package• HUD post-closing documents reviews• Preliminary HUD 1 & welcome emails • Obtain commission information on the real estate agents involved in the transaction.

South wood Psychiatric Hospital (Acadia Healthcare) Pittsburgh, PAJuvenile Direct care worker 8/2014 to 1/2015

• Document the observations of the individual interventions, and responses in progress notes.• Assist in community meetings and groups • Involves family in treatment during visiting hours and telephone contacts, reporting outcome to the treatment team staff/Shift

Supervisor or Program Manager daily.• Develop a comprehensive behavior change plan.• Monitors cleanliness of unit, reporting any maintenance variances to the Shift Supervisor or Program Manager.• Understanding of normal growth and developmental stages of children and adolescents, and initiates appropriate treatment based

upon their needs.• Utilizes a positive, growth-oriented, and problem solving approach with individuals, staff, and management.• Maintains a safe environment by performing contraband checks, orienting the individual to safety rules and adhering to all south

wood Hospital and MR/DD safety policies. Checks/inspects the individual's personal bins daily• Implementing therapeutic group and recreational activities, and identifying and intervening in potential crisis situations.

The Geo group BI. Inc. (State department of corrections) Pittsburgh, PAParole & Probation Case Manager 3/2014 to 7/2014

• Developing LSI-R for parolee’s for Behavioral change plans and assessing offender risk for recidivism• Communicating with the cities courts and probation officers • Managing a caseload which includes monitoring client compliance, documenting client progress and activity and reporting program

violations.• Develop a comprehensive behavior change plan for probation/parolees• preparing documentation for court review & probation meetings• Reporting client progress to State/County parole board & courts.• Facilitating & supervising cognitive behavioral treatment, substance abuse (Drug and alcohol) therapy, anger management,

employment readiness group counseling meetings.• Interface with a number of program and criminal justice stakeholders including courts, probation, parole, elected officials and

community resources.• Assisting offenders in securing jobs, maintains contacts with business organizations and employment agencies, and arrange for

employment interviews.• Conducting group therapy sessions for offenders/drug testing• Responsible for the case management of all assigned inmates• Organized case files to help probation officers provide accurate offender documents for court review• Utilizing evidence based practices

The summit academy schools (juvenile probation & detention) Pittsburgh, PA Juvenile Drug & Alcohol Counselor 10/2013 to 3/2014

• Mentoring and teaching kids daily group and life activities.• Daily student class log on personal anger triggers.• Drug and alcohol counseling for struggling young adults in placement.• Teaching classroom group sessions• Keeping kids in safe well maintained living environment.• Teaching youths life skills • Contacting parents and updating the program progress.• Updating student treatment plans• help juveniles develop productive and respectful relationships with peers, parents and other adults• develops, implements and evaluates Individualized Service Plan (ISP)• individual counseling sessions to group counseling• clinical reviews/D&A treatment intervention• Aggression Replacement Training (A.R.T)• Constantly interfacing with probation officer on client behavior and violations

• preparing documentation for court review & probation meetings for juveniles

United Lender Services, Ltd. (USAA BANK) Pittsburgh, PAClosing Coordinator/escrow assistant

10/2012 to 10/2013• Handling financial accounts

• Work to build strong partnerships with local lenders, Realtors, attorneys.

• Updating information verifying appointment times

• Assist Escrow Officers with all pre- and post-closing functions, including welcome calls, scheduling closings, obtaining payoffs and all necessary documentation from parties, and preparing and delivering closed packages to the parties.

• Settling accounts both foreign and domestic • Prepared corporate financial accounts & documentation to achieve HUD approval• Closing coordinator for the escrow closing department • Working closing with the escrow officers & USAA. for cliental mortgage closing documentation & funding of a Loan

• Work with Title Examiners, Escrow Officers and/or underwriters to review and identify any title curative matters and assist the parties to resolve any deficiencies and deliver title commitments to all parties

• Process and quality check all documents from lenders and attorneys for accuracy.

• HUD post-closing documents reviews & Prepares HUD• Assisting Underwriters with crucial documents • Interact with lenders, and other 3rd parties when issues arise during the process to help resolve file deficiencies

Office Max Inc. Pleasant Hills, PASales Associate / IT/ Customer service 8/26/2011 to 5/7/2012

• Computer assistance and data analyses • Customer service support• Attempt to sale company insurance with every purchase.• IT support /tech support • Assisting & diagnosing computer problems• Fixing computers software/updating anti-virus running varies firewall programs • Computer software checking • Installing windows operating systems and cleaning software• IT customer support

Aerotek/PNC Mortgage Pittsburgh, PaClosing Mortgage Coordinator (security department) 5/2012 TO 9/2012

• Security OFAC guidelines • Loan processing• Title clearance• Ordering subordinations/IT computer maintenance• Correcting any variations on documents clearing OFAC security risk documents.• Ordering and processing subordinations• HUD post-closing documents reviews & Prepares HUD• Assisting Underwriters with crucial documents • Assisting loan processors and maintaining Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac mortgage guidelines• Interact with lenders, and other 3rd parties when issues arise during the process to help resolve file deficiencies

Volunteer experience:(Currently serving on the Board of directors YMCA/Ward Homes)

• Extensive volunteer work with YMCA IL retreat. Goal is the training of at risk young adults in practical life skills in safe, nurturing environments.

• Four years of the mentoring & working with adjudicated or disadvantaged youths in Allegheny County who are grew up in the foster care system & probation.

• I also served as an IL retreat volunteer member to the youth during summer retreat through Ward homes and the Pittsburgh YMCA and independent living being a youth chaperon and safety counselor during retreat activities.

• Served as a youth advisor alumni for the cities at risk youths. Educating children about different cultures teaching them life skills Teaching & mentoring children

• Currently serving on the board of juvenile inner city youth for Ward Homes Inc.