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Jessika Edwards

Alexandria

Summary

Results-driven leader with over a decade of experience in financial services, employee engagement, and program management. Adept at strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and event execution. Proven ability to develop high-performing teams, drive community initiatives, and enhance operational efficiencies within Navy Federal Credit Union. Recognized for outstanding individual performance as a 2024 SSP Award Winner and 2024 Field Mortgage REL Award Winner for excellence in leadership and team development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor, Mortgage Origination

Navy Federal Credit Union
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead a high-performing team, overseeing operations and ensuring adherence to compliance standards
  • Spearhead employee engagement initiatives, organizing volunteer events and team celebrations to enhance workplace morale
  • Develop and implement personal and professional development programs to foster employee growth and career progression
  • Analyze key performance metrics and present insights to senior leadership to optimize operational strategies
  • Drive process improvements to enhance service delivery and team productivity
  • Recognized as the 2024 Field Mortgage REL Award Winner for exceptional leadership and contributions to business success
  • Honored as a 2024 SSP Award Winner for outstanding individual performance

Mortgage Loan Officer II

Navy Federal Credit Union
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Managed a diverse loan portfolio, exceeding sales and service goals through strategic relationship management
  • Provided expert mortgage guidance, conducting needs assessments and tailoring solutions to members financial goals
  • Mentored junior loan officers, supporting skill development and career advancement

Member Service Representative III

Navy Federal Credit Union
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Delivered exceptional member service by providing comprehensive financial guidance on accounts and lending products
  • Conducted daily branch operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
  • Resolved complex account issues and enhanced member experiences through analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Howard University
Washington, D.C.
2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff management
  • Goal oriented
  • Member service
  • Complex Problem-solving

Certification

  • Leadership Development Training (Navy Federal)
  • STRIVE Mentorship Program Participant
  • REL Leadership Playbook Committee Member

Professional Involvement

  • Navy Federal Serves Leadership Council
  • Community Service Champion Lead

Timeline

Supervisor, Mortgage Origination

Navy Federal Credit Union
07.2023 - Current

Mortgage Loan Officer II

Navy Federal Credit Union
06.2021 - 07.2023

Member Service Representative III

Navy Federal Credit Union
05.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Howard University
Jessika Edwards