Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Activities

Daniel Adame

City of Kennedale
Fort Worth,TX
2
Languages
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience

Results-focused professional with strong background in enforcing municipal codes and regulations. Known for effectively addressing and resolving any issues while ensuring safety and well-being. Emphasizes team collaboration and adaptability, utilizing keen attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to meet objectives.

Work History

Code Enforcement Officer

9 Months
City of Kennedale | 11.2025 - 08.2026
  • Conducted inspections of properties to identify violations and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Enforced compliance with city codes and regulations to maintain community standards.
  • Collaborated with property owners to develop corrective action plans for code violations.
  • Attended court to work alongside the prosecutor to provide details on citations written for cases.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement to visit properties that were out of code. They also provided DL/DOB for citizens that were having citations written for them.

Spanish Customer Service Representative

6 Years 1 Month
Portfolio Recovery Associates | 09.2019 - 10.2025
  • Managed inbound and outbound Spanish customer calls addressing charged-off debts, ensuring clarity and resolution.
  • Coordinated development of customized payment solutions, successfully finalizing debt settlements to meet customer needs.
  • Provided customers with documentation of debt payoff via letters and emails
  • Utilized Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and Spreadsheets) in daily operations.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and disputes through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.

Account Recovery Specialist

2 Years 9 Months
GM Financial | 10.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed communications with customers and dealerships through inbound and outbound calls, ensuring clear understanding of account statuses.
  • Established payment plans with dealerships to facilitate settlement of outstanding accounts, enhancing cash flow management.
  • Utilized Microsoft Word, Outlook, and spreadsheets daily for program tasks, streamlining documentation and reporting processes.

Collections

5 Months
Regional Acceptance | 08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Handled incoming and outgoing calls for customers with 30-90 days overdue accounts.
  • Managed calls for customers with 30-90 days overdue accounts, facilitating account resolution.
  • Employed skip tracing techniques to locate additional contact information for customers.
  • Communicated with clients via email to address account issues and provide updates.
  • Worked through Aerotek temp agency.

Account Receivables

1 Year 6 Months
Autonation Shared Services | 01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Implemented management strategies for loaned credit transactions across North Florida dealerships, enhancing transaction oversight
  • Made payment arrangements and sent out final demand letters
  • Arranged payment plans and issued final demand letters to expedite account resolution
  • Sent monthly statements each month through manual processes to ensure timely delivery.
  • Implemented effective management strategies for loaned credit transactions in the North Florida region's dealerships and shops

Collections

1 Year 1 Month
Wells Fargo Dealer Services | 11.2012 - 12.2013
  • Utilized automatic dialer to enhance efficiency in front end collections.
  • Handled various calls, effectively communicating to resolve customer inquiries.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills in handling various calls
  • Introduced new strategies to secure timely customer payments, reducing risk of delinquency.

Education

Diploma - English

Haltom High School | Fort Worth

Skills

Legal compliance
Data entry accuracy
Bilingual (english and spanish)
Clear communication
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Code enforcement techniques
Professional demeanor
Regulatory knowledge
Code enforcement methods
Adaptive team player
Professional demeanor

Certification

-Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service 36 hours for Basic Code Enforcement training

-Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service hours for Hazardous Materials training

-Code Enforcement Officer license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

-Certificate of Completion for CEOSF Safety Specialist

-Certification for Grease Traps and Interceptors through Building Officials Association of Texas/Business Professional Institute

-FEMA training ICS-200, IS-700, IS-800

-Texas Illegal Dumping Resource Center certification

-ICC certification for Permit Technician Career Path (Free)

-BPI certification for course Substandard Structure Abatement

-BPI certification for Civic Responsibilities for Code Enforcement

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Code Enforcement Officer

City of Kennedale
11.2025 - 08.2026Read More

Spanish Customer Service Representative

Portfolio Recovery Associates
09.2019 - 10.2025Read More

Account Recovery Specialist

GM Financial
10.2016 - 07.2019Read More

Collections

Regional Acceptance
08.2015 - 01.2016Read More

Account Receivables

Autonation Shared Services
01.2014 - 07.2015Read More

Collections

Wells Fargo Dealer Services
11.2012 - 12.2013Read More

Haltom High School

Diploma from English
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Activities

I am a people person. I am a minister of God and love helping people. I can easily build rapport with just about anyone. I just want to be the best version of myself for me so that I can be the best version of myself for others.
Daniel Adame