Breanna Laastad
@breannalaastad
Detail-oriented legal and compliance professional with 7+ years supporting financial institutions through document review and risk mitigation.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I’m a detail-oriented Legal and Compliance Professional with 7+ years of experience supporting financial institutions through legal document review, regulatory compliance, account auditing, and operational oversight.
I analyze legal instruments including trusts, estates, powers of attorney, and business agreements, while maintaining document control, imaging, and records retention systems that meet regulatory standards.
In my current role, I ensure documentation compliance with state and federal regulations, conduct audits for accuracy and compliance, and identify and escalate compliance exceptions. I also train and onboard new employees to help teams perform reliably in high-volume environments.
Before this, I managed loan origination and account servicing as an Assistant Manager and supported mortgage account compliance as a Foreclosure/Escrow Specialist, strengthening my client communication and workflow support across branch operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Document and Imaging Specialist III
Texas Bank and Trust
Mar 2019 - Present (7 years 3 months)
Ensured documentation compliance with state and federal regulations by reviewing POA, trusts, estates, and business agreements. Conducted account audits for accuracy, managed document imaging and records retention, and escalated compliance exceptions.
Assistant Manager
World Finance
Sep 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Managed loan origination and account servicing while reviewing financial documentation for accuracy and compliance. Communicated with clients about account information and supported branch operations and workflow efficiency.
Foreclosure/Escrow Specialist
Mr. Cooper
Jun 2015 - Sep 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Reviewed mortgage accounts, arranged payments, and explained escrow, taxes, and insurance details to clients. Maintained compliant servicing documentation by ensuring accuracy and adherence to servicing regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kilgore College
Associate of Applied Science, Legal Assisting
Activities and societies: President’s List and Dean’s List (Kilgore College).
Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Legal Assisting at Kilgore College, finishing in May 2025.
Gilmer High School
High School Diploma, High School
Earned a High School Diploma from Gilmer High School in May 2014.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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