Employee Spotlight: Jessica Martinez

Jessica Martinez, our Setup and Appraisal Specialist, embodies dedication and versatility. With several years of experience in the mortgage industry, Jessica specializes in operations, ensuring seamless loan processing and exceptional customer experiences for borrowers. Her attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and commitment to staying informed about industry trends have earned her the respect of colleagues and clients alike. Jessica’s background as a former Business Development Manager uniquely positions her to excel in her role at AdvantageFirst Lending. Join us in celebrating Jessica’s outstanding contributions to our team’s success as this month’s Employee Spotlight. Learn more about Jessica below.

How long have you been at AFL:
Since September 2021

What is your role:
Setup and Appraisal Specialist

Before working here, what was an interesting job you had:
Business Development Manager for Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center.

What has been your favorite part of working here:
The environment feels like a family and is very supportive. It makes working rewarding and fun!

If you could do any other job here, what would it be:
Photographer

What hobbies and interests do you have outside of work:
Hanging with my kiddos - we are a baseball family! I love photography and interior design.

What is your hidden talent:
Cooking without recipes. 😝

What is your favorite quote:
Faith over Fear.

Any other fun facts?
I went to cosmetology school right out of high school.