Scott Szmania

Scott Szmania has a diverse work experience in the field of credit underwriting and SBA loan operations. Scott served as a Vice President - SBA Sr. Credit Underwriter at HomeTrust Bank starting from March 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Credit Underwriter at Newtek Business Services Corp. from April 2021 to February 2022. From June 2019 to April 2021, Scott worked as a Contract SBA Underwriter for himself, where they assessed credit applications and underwrote SBA loans. Scott also has experience as an SBA Loan Specialist / Consultant at Highlight Technologies from April 2020 to December 2020, where they processed and reviewed SBA payment protection program loans. Additionally, Scott served as the Director Of Operations at SomerCor 504, Inc. from March 2017 to May 2019, where they provided guidance for SBA 504 loan eligibility and managed credit and compliance risk. Scott also worked in accounting and loan operations at SomerCor 504, Inc. from June 2016 to March 2017. Scott began their career as a Loan Processor at Illinois Business Financial Services from July 2008 to May 2016.

Scott Szmania attended the University of Illinois Springfield from 2014 to 2016, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management. Prior to that, they attended Illinois Central College from 2010 to 2013, earning an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) degree in Business Administration and Management, General. In addition to their formal education, Scott has also obtained a certification in 504 Loan Closing from the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO), with the specific month and year of obtaining the certification not provided.