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Cindy Barber

Grants Pass,OR

Summary

Ambitious Collections and Customer Service Specialist with more than Fourteen years of experience in debt collection and collections processing. Successful in following up on past due accounts and recouping unpaid balances. Outstanding negotiator skillful in creating manageable repayment plans to reduce debt. Skilled professional with experience in collections, customer service and data entry. Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Effectively mediates customer disputes and collects payment in timely manner. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Collections Liaison

Windham Professionals Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2023

Worked with the Hospital and attorneys to get a settlement for the client accounts.

  • Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment in compliance with fair debt collection practices.

Customer Service Specialist

Windham Professionals Inc.
02.2009 - 01.2023
  • Applied basic sales strategy to engage customers and present solutions to suit individual needs.
  • Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Reinforced established quality control standards and followed procedures for optimal customer interactions.
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.

Collections Specialist — Student Loans

Windham Professionals Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2023
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditor and debtor needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer accounts, payments and payment plans.
  • Prevented impending loss and increased profitability by enforcing scheduled collection campaigns, consistently achieving targeted recovery rate.
  • Used probing techniques to determine debtors' reasons for delinquency.
  • Negotiated re-payment plans by identifying causes of delinquent payments to assist in recovery of debt and meet realistic timeframes.
  • Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balance.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.

Education

Grants Pass High School
Grants Pass, OR
06.1976

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Collections
  • Collections Procedures
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Skip Tracing
  • Negotiating settlements
  • Attorney Interaction

Timeline

Medical Collections Liaison

Windham Professionals Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2023

Customer Service Specialist

Windham Professionals Inc.
02.2009 - 01.2023

Collections Specialist — Student Loans

Windham Professionals Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2023

Grants Pass High School
Cindy Barber