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Dean's list 2023
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Christine Balsley

Saint Joseph,MO

Summary


Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Wah Repossession Specialist

Alorica Inc
04.2022 - 05.2022

I was hired on as a Work at home remote Repossession Specialist but I was not able to continue working at the company. I was told by the manager that their computer systems were hacked and they were not able to get me working at home in the time frame previously agreed upon. Since I had planned on moving to a different city at that time, I gave two weeks notice with the company.

Collections Agent

Alorica
10.2018 - 01.2021
  • I worked in the Repossession department
  • My phone line also handled bankruptcy and claims calls
  • I assigned to repossession companies and assisted in locating the customer, making payment arrangements and assisting them in getting their unit recovered

In-Home Childcare Provider

self-employed
01.2000 - 04.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with families, resulting in high levels of trust and confidence in childcare services provided.
  • Worked with parents one-on-one to address individual needs of children in care.
  • Vacuumed, cleaned up toys and emptied dishwasher to help family members with housekeeping tasks.
  • Prepared tasty, nutritious meals for children.
  • Maintained safe environment by keeping watchful eye on children.
  • Encouraged children to transition from diapers and assisted in development of good restroom habits.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets.
  • Managed daily schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely completion of tasks such as homework, chores, and extracurricular activities.

Collections Representative

SST/Jp Morgan Chase
01.2000 - 07.2007
  • Processed payments and extensions on accounts.
  • Improved collections efficiency by implementing strategic negotiation techniques and customer service skills.
  • Handled outbound and inbound calls daily with goal of collecting owed debt.
  • Used skip tracing resources to locate debtors and updated information in company system.
  • Kept a high call volume while maintaining consistency.
  • Exhibited strong time management skills, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and potential impact on business objectives.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities in addressing complex collection scenarios, leading to successful resolutions.
  • Played a key role in reducing account aging by proactively identifying at-risk accounts and initiating early intervention measures.

Drive Thru Cashier

Fazoli's
05.1996 - 12.1999
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and orderly work station to uphold company standards.

Telemarketing Agent

ITI telemarketing
01.1994 - 06.1995
  • Completed daily cold calling and outreach to build sales pipeline.
  • Achieved higher conversion rates by accurately identifying client pain points and offering targeted solutions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting call approach based on each prospect''s unique situation.
  • Overcame objections from hesitant prospects through active listening skills and tailored responses based on individual needs.
  • Increased sales by developing rapport with clients and consistently meeting their needs.

Education

some college -

MWSU
03.2025

High school diploma - High school

Savannah High School
Savannah, MO
05.1996

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Analysis skills
  • Computer Operation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Computer Skills
  • Skip Tracing
  • Collections
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Account management
  • Negotiation
  • childcare

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Dean's list 2023

I was able to get on the Dean's list in Spring of 2023 at MWSU

Timeline

Wah Repossession Specialist

Alorica Inc
04.2022 - 05.2022

Collections Agent

Alorica
10.2018 - 01.2021

In-Home Childcare Provider

self-employed
01.2000 - 04.2018

Collections Representative

SST/Jp Morgan Chase
01.2000 - 07.2007

Drive Thru Cashier

Fazoli's
05.1996 - 12.1999

Telemarketing Agent

ITI telemarketing
01.1994 - 06.1995

High school diploma - High school

Savannah High School

some college -

MWSU
Christine Balsley