Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced Jennifer Degeyter, Sr. Escrow Officer at Security Abstract & Title Co., has been named August Employee of the Month. Jennifer was presented her award, sponsored by Sabine River Ford, by Ambassador Rani Dillow, Loan Originator at Westin Mortgage Group, at the August Networking Coffee hosted by Sabine Federal Credit Union.

She received gifts and gift certificates from the following businesses: Sabine Federal Credit Union, Total Impressions, Dupuis Tire & Service Center, The Penny Record, Bridge City Dairy Queen, Mary Kelone of Barefoot Souls, The Classy Peacock, Neches Federal Credit Union, Complete Staffing, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Delta Life Fitness Orange County, and 5Point Credit Union.

Jennifer is a graduate of West Orange Stark High School and received her B.S. from McNeese State University. She lives in Bridge City with her husband Matt and their two daughters Brooklynn and Baylie.

Degeyter has been with Security Abstract & Title Co. for 10 ½ years. She started out as the runner and worked her way up to Sr. Escrow Officer. Jennifer said, “The best part of my job is seeing how happy people are to finally have their dream of buying their perfect home that they’ve searched and worked so hard for to finally come true. Degeyter has two assistants, Shelby Dixson and Morgan Latiolais and Jennifer said, “I couldn’t do it without them!” Rani Dillow, Loan Originator at Westin Mortgage Group, nominated Degeyter for the award saying, “I always enjoy working with Jennifer on a home closing! Working with someone as knowledgeable and professional as Jennifer makes closing transactions smooth and stress free. She takes great pride in her work and really enjoys helping her clients!”

Pictured left to right: Rani Dillow (Westin Mortgage Group), Cullin Smith (Owner Security Abstract Title Co.), Matt Degeyter (Jennifer’s Husband), Jennifer Degeyter (Employee of the Month), Jennie LeBlanc (Jennifer’s Mother), Morgan Latiolais (Jennifer’s Assistant), and Shelby Dixon (Jennifer’s Assistant).