Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Brian Hunter

Lynchburg,VA

Summary

To obtain a position that will allow my 10 years of experience in collections and account managing to benefit a company with an opportunity for professional advancement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Credit Manager

Beacon Credit Union
Lynchburg, VA
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed accounts, collections and credit activities for a large customer base.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers in arrears or at risk of defaulting on payments.
  • Resolved escalated disputes between customers and the company concerning collections matters.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement in collections process and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Monitored team performance metrics such as conversion rate, average time to collect payment.
  • Collaborated with legal department to initiate litigation against delinquent customers when necessary.
  • Processed bankruptcy notices and claims also reviewed writs and warrants before trial.
  • Oversaw the repossession and resale of vehicles to auction.

Credit Manager

Schewels Homes Furniture
Lynchburg, VA
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Ensured timely and accurate processing of all credit transactions.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure prompt payments on accounts receivable.
  • Monitored customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments.
  • Assessed customer creditworthiness based on financial reports, payment histories and other sources of information.
  • Collected overdue payments from customers using various methods such as phone calls, emails or letters.
  • Reviewed customer accounts for potential write-offs or adjustments due to inaccurate invoicing or defective merchandise returns.
  • Evaluated customer applications for credit limits in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Attended court hearings related to collection cases as needed.

Wireless Retail Consultant

U.S Cellular
Lynchburg, VA
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided personalized customer service to ensure a positive shopping experience.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Organized sales floor displays to maximize visibility of products and attract customers.
  • Implemented strategies to increase store revenue, such as upselling and suggestive selling.
  • Processed payments using cash registers, credit card machines, and other POS systems.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Met monthly sales goals and successfully completed monthly training requirements.

Branch Account Manager

OneMain Financial
Lynchburg, VA
02.2015 - 03.2018
  • Managed the processing of credit applications from customers, ensuring accuracy of information provided.
  • Sold and solicited Personal loans to qualified customers for debt consolidation.
  • Reviewed potential customers credit reports, employment and housing verification.
  • Collected on loans 1 day to 90 days delinquent.
  • Used Skip tracing methods to locate past due customers.
  • Verified cash by balancing cash drawers and maintaining cash count records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Lynchburg, VA
06-1993

Some College (No Degree) - Advertising

Central Va Community College
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Customer Engagement
  • Proficient with MS Word,Ms Outlook,MS Excel, windows Operating Systems, Power Point
  • Credit Reports
  • Credit evaluations
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Sales expertise

Timeline

Assistant Credit Manager

Beacon Credit Union
01.2023 - 05.2024

Credit Manager

Schewels Homes Furniture
04.2022 - 01.2024

Wireless Retail Consultant

U.S Cellular
04.2019 - 08.2021

Branch Account Manager

OneMain Financial
02.2015 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School

Some College (No Degree) - Advertising

Central Va Community College
Brian Hunter