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Francis Helms

Spring

Summary

• Managed 100+ customer calls daily, resolving 90% on the first call and maintaining a 98% satisfaction rating for two years.

•Improved internal communication by 15% through clear, concise emails and reports, reducing client response times.

•Resolved escalated billing and service disputes within 24 hours, reducing complaints by 20%.

•Increased productivity by 30% with a new call prioritization system, while managing data entry and reporting.

•Trained and mentored 10 new representatives, improving onboarding efficiency and performance by 25%.

•Exceeded performance goals by 15%, maintaining error-free data entry and record-keeping.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

AiFleet
08.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Over the Road Truck Driver

PAM Transport
07.2021 - 08.2024
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
  • Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
  • Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.

Jr Funder

United Auto Credit
03.2018 - 07.2021

•Audited contract packages for accuracy and compliance, verifying employment, insurance, and other requirements.

•Conducted income verification and ensured complete documentation by coordinating with dealerships and customers.

•Managed inbound inquiries, providing timely updates and maintaining strong relationships with dealerships, customers, and internal teams.

•Ensured compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies, and collaborated across teams to streamline processes.

Customer Service Representative

Sierra Auto Finance llc
06.2016 - 01.2019

•Delivered exceptional multi-channel customer service, focusing on first-contact resolution and effective de-escalation.

•Ensured data accuracy by updating loan information and demographics in the system of record.

•Used negotiation skills to resolve delinquencies and initiate contact with customers to address outstanding balances.

•Maintained compliance with company policies and regulations while documenting interactions and complaints accurately.

•Assisted customers with website navigation, including password resets and payment options, to promote self-service.

•Monitored delinquent accounts and took action to reduce delinquencies while supporting the Servicing Department as needed.

Account Maintenance/Payment Processer

Exeter Finance Corp.
03.2013 - 06.2016

•Monitored delinquent accounts, maintaining losses within guidelines and initiating contact to resolve balances.

•Documented account activities, provided management with recommendations, and ensured compliance with policies and regulations.

•Processed accounts payable, vendor payments, and customer payment overages with accuracy and proper authorization.

•Verified financial records, reconciled payments, and resolved discrepancies with vendors and internal teams.

•Managed vendor files, processed incoming payments, and maintained accurate transaction logs to ensure timely financial reporting.

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
02.2007 - 03.2013

•Delivered exceptional service by resolving inquiries, addressing complex issues, and offering tailored financial products.

•Exceeded Quality Assurance Scores and consistently met referral and sales goals.

•Resolved customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, ensuring high satisfaction.

•Collaborated with a diverse team to maintain a positive and efficient work environment.

•Quickly mastered financial products, services, and procedures, efficiently processing transactions.

•Proficiently used computer applications and online tools to resolve customer needs.

Customer Service & Sales (Mortgage/HELOC)

Bank Of America
05.2004 - 02.2007

•Managed product and credit policies across multiple sales and lending divisions, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

•Exceeded productivity goals by optimizing workflows, assigning roles, and monitoring performance.

•Created a streamlined process for updating policy guides, improving efficiency.

•Trained and supported new team members, enhancing overall team performance.

•Delivered prompt customer service through calls, text messages, and emails, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.

•Investigated and resolved customer concerns, collaborating with internal teams for timely solutions.

Education

High School -

Clinton Prairie High School
Frankfort, Indiana

Skills

    Software Proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Publisher, Visual Source Safe, PeopleSoft

    Systems Knowledge: AS400, Shaw, Shaw Retail, Cedar, BPA

    Specialized Tools: Calms, 10-Key expertise

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

AiFleet
08.2024 - Current

Over the Road Truck Driver

PAM Transport
07.2021 - 08.2024

Jr Funder

United Auto Credit
03.2018 - 07.2021

Customer Service Representative

Sierra Auto Finance llc
06.2016 - 01.2019

Account Maintenance/Payment Processer

Exeter Finance Corp.
03.2013 - 06.2016

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
02.2007 - 03.2013

Customer Service & Sales (Mortgage/HELOC)

Bank Of America
05.2004 - 02.2007

High School -

Clinton Prairie High School
Francis Helms