Driven professional with strong background. Resourceful in gathering relevant information regarding disputes, providing appropriate documentation and reaching satisfactory agreements.. Devoted to adhering to ethical guidelines and laws throughout all casework. Excel and communication, problem-solving and adaptability. Ensuring successful resolutions that meet both company and client needs. Seasoned in conflict resolution, empathy, patience to foster a mutual understanding.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resolution Specialist
Cavalry Portfolio Services
Phoenix, AZ
12.2002 - 12.2023
Answering inbound outbound calls/ making outbound calls.
Adhering to federal and state laws and company policies
Making arrangements on the consumers accounts
Typing 60wpm
Assisting customers in any high stress situation
Knowledge of state and federal laws
Regulations is vital to ensure compliance
FCRA
FDCPA
Understanding and following the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) or other applicable regulations in jurisdiction is essential to conduct debt collection activities
Utilize skip tracing tools and website's for the purpose of locating customer information
Evaluate accounts currently in legal process for any necessary next steps, as well as review of all accounts for any potential new legal activity
Contact loan customers for past due payments and discussing options in the resolution of their financial obligation. Tenacity to follow up on unpaid debts and overcome objections.
Properly and accurately notating the status of the account
Assist customer with questions about their loans and negotiate the best possible payment arrangements based on each individual circumstances
Display professionalism, tact and empathy
Negotiations
Accurately process check-by-phone and/or electronic payments
Skip tracing
Reading and reviewing credit reports (TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian)
Handling and documenting disputed and fraud accounts
Going over court documents and or statements from credit cards
Reading judgments that were filed from the court & condition reports from auto auctions from the sale of the reposessed vehicle.
Using search engines and websites for location information
Knowledge of FDCPA standards and state laws
Following FCRA laws and pay by phone guidelines while entering customers pay by phone information
Giving the EFTA script for electronic processing
Maintain composure with difficult customer relations situations ie: handling fraud calls & disputed portions of the debt
Typing accurate notes according to the phone conversation with the customer
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, & Google docs
Ability to solve problems and work in high pressure situations, using independent judgement and discretion
Utilizing Microsoft teams
Genisys & Cluster systems during work hours
Ability to work in high-demand environment; adaptability to change
Being able to work on a team setting and working independently with little to no supervision at home
Committed to achieving goals in a team-based setting and individual goals
Hitting metrics.
Education
Career institute in Paralegal Studies -
Stratford institute
East coast
05.2006
High school diploma -
Rivers Edge High School
Richland, WA
06.1997
Skills
Microsoft Office
English
Conflict management
Relationship management
Customer service
Quality assurance
Typing
Skip tracing
Computer Operations
Account Management
Research
Upselling
Multi-line phone systems
Time management
Phone etiquette
Microsoft teams
Microsoft Outlook
Compliance management
Organizational skills
Google Docs
Bankruptcy/Trustee/Auto Auctions
Windows
Account management
Computer Skills
Data Entry
FDCPA laws State Laws
Auto auction knowledge
Customer support
Analysis skills
Administrative experience
Social media marketing
Credit analysis
Typing 65 plus wpm
Team development
Quality Assurance
Affiliate marketing
Negotiation
Teaching
Communication skills
Organizational Skills
Project Management
Multitasking
De-Escalation Techniques
Team Collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Legal expertise
Analytical Thinking
Data entry
10 key typing
Certification
Completed my Paralegal Assistant Program from Stratford Career Institute.
Accomplishments
Receiving outstanding achievement awards and plaques for being a top employee.
Helped train and mentor new employees in guiding them and building them to success.
Consistently recognized for outstanding performer.
Affiliations
Travel Enthusiast. I began traveling overseas at age 14 for school credits for an educational tour. I have explored overseas experience diverse cultures and broadening my global perspective and my roots of my british heritage.
Documented travels through blogging and photography.
Cooking and baking. I enjoy being in the kitchen and making anything from scratch. Creating from scratch and making it art is a passion.
Painting with acrylics, and experienced with DIY and other art projects.