Backed by ten years of experience in the credit union realm, Stephanie Martinek has returned to the fold at United Federal Credit Union in the role of Mortgage Advisor at the Berrien Springs Branch.
Martinek will serve real estate buyers from United Federal’s branch located at 9097 U.S. Highway 31 in Berrien Springs in her new role.
As Mortgage Advisor, Martinek is responsible for generating product awareness to credit union members regarding their real estate financing needs and generating investment quality mortgage loans. She will use her knowledge in the industry to provide a quality real estate lending experience through personal financial counseling.
Martinek has ten years of experience in the credit union industry, starting out as a Member Service Advisor at United back in 2010. She has worked in real estate since 2012, serving as a Real Estate and Home Equity Specialist, as well as a Mortgage Loan Originator at Honor Credit Union. During her time in those roles, Martinek was responsible for helping members with the application process and getting them the best loan for their situation.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in English with minors in business, psychology, and sociology from Western Michigan University as well as an associate’s degree from Lake Michigan College. In the community, Martinek is involved in the Steelhead Ironman Triathlon and is a voting member of Berrien County Youth Fair.
United Federal Credit Union has served members since 1949 by helping them to build a sound financial future. United consists of more than 177,000 member/owners worldwide and manages assets in excess of $2.9 billion. Their corporate offices and main branch are in St. Joseph, with additional branches elsewhere in Michigan as well as in Arkansas, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio. For more information visit online at www.unitedfcu.com.
