Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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HANNAH DANCY-DUNBAR

VIRGINIA BEACH,VA
HANNAH DANCY-DUNBAR

Summary

Organized and dependable forward-thinking candidate skilled at working under pressure to successfully manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Skilled at strategically an and proactively adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

27
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Tidewater Finance Company

Sr. Profit and Loss/Litigation Manager
11.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Oversee the daily duties of the Profit & Loss and Litigation Department and attorneys representing the company in over 40 states.
  • Review and update training material and material to assist the staff with quick account resolution.
  • Analyze changing legislature for best practices to remain profitable in any economy.
  • Assist with the review and hiring of new staff
  • Maintain two competing department goals simultaneously while also maintaining a workflow for our remote and in office staff.
  • Draft ,review, and send necessary bankruptcy, compliance, and dispute emails as needed for the department.
  • Interpret legislation, laws, rulings and regulations governing collections for best business practices.
  • Communicate with attorneys and collect information to research high level cases, affidavits, declarations, complaints, counterclaims, settlement offers, etc.
  • Minimize risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.

Tidewater Finance Company

Profit and Loss/Litigation Manager
10.2018 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Identified, coordinated, developed, assigned, and facilitated department training as needed.
  • Approved, scheduled, and assigned travel cases to the Custodians of Records.
  • Managed high level contested, high profile, and counter claim cases and apprised management team of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
  • Managed vendor relationships with attorney firms in 42 states; onboarding and ending attorney relationships as needed.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Represented TFC at various national conferences.
  • Created a workflow for a new remote workforce.

Tidewater Finance Company

Assistant Manager
11.2013 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Acted as a liaison for out of state attorneys to maintain monthly status reports, remits, and other necessary work flow and operational matters.
  • Created and developed contests and motivate staff to keep employee morale high.
  • Attended trial as the Custodian of Record for High Profile cases.
  • Reviewed, edited and updated legal documents prior to forwarding them to our external attorneys.
  • Created and maintained the foundational Attorney Cheat Sheet utilized in several departments to ensure our legal collections are within state and attorney guidelines.
  • Updated our senior counsel of any changing legislature that could effect our subprime lending environment.
  • Forecasted month end numbers.
  • Attended monthly team meeting and provided feedback and coaching as necessary to department supervisors.

Tidewater Finance Company

Supervisor
07.2007 - 11.2013

Job overview

  • Resolved customer complaints.
  • Interpreted and applied Federal and State laws, and regulations as they pertain to collections.
  • Provided quality assurance monitoring of staff calls for adherence to policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Composed weekly, monthly, and annual reviews.
  • Updated team statistics daily.
  • Maintained, updated, and reviewed customer and account manager files.

Neighbor To Family

Certified Therapeutic Foster Parent
05.2007 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Provided a nurturing and stable home to children displaced from their homes for various reasons.
  • Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
  • Corresponded with Social Service Agencies, Psychiatrists, Therapists, Case Managers, and Court officials to implement treatment plans.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Partnered with the schools as needed to implement IEPs.
  • Mainly handle children with bipolar disorder, ADD, ADHD, and various other mood disorders and provided accurate medication management.
  • Trained monthly on new ways to combat negative behavior and insure the children are receiving the best care under my guardianship.
  • Helped reunify birth families through coordinated visitation strategies.

Tidewater Finance Company

Account Manager/Sr. Account Manager
09.2001 - 06.2007

Job overview

  • Prepared accounts for legal review.
  • Received full training in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and state regulations regarding third party collections.
  • Maintained a queue with over 1300 accounts.
  • Accepted talk-offs for difficult calls.
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Met or exceeded goal 25 months concurrently.

Education

Liberty University
, Lynchburg, VA

M.A from Human Services, Marriage and Family Counseling
05.2013

George Mason University
, Fairfax, Va

BA from English
05.1998

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Verbal and Written Communications
  • Court Proceedings, Presentation of Evidence, and Witness Testimony
  • Legal Requirements
  • Legal Correspondence Preparation, litigation and contracts
  • Regulatory and Compliance Understanding such as FCRA,CFPB, and FDCPA compliance
  • Call Center Operations and Call Volume Analysis
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Training and Staff Development
  • Health and Human Services

Certification

  • Certified Surrogate Parent for the City of Chesapeake
  • PRIDE Certified – Therapeutic Foster Parenting
  • Notary Public
  • AFSA Edge Certified May 2019
  • AFSA Edge Certified September 2021

Timeline

Sr. Profit and Loss/Litigation Manager

Tidewater Finance Company
11.2021 - Current

Profit and Loss/Litigation Manager

Tidewater Finance Company
10.2018 - 10.2021

Assistant Manager

Tidewater Finance Company
11.2013 - 10.2018

Supervisor

Tidewater Finance Company
07.2007 - 11.2013

Certified Therapeutic Foster Parent

Neighbor To Family
05.2007 - 09.2012

Account Manager/Sr. Account Manager

Tidewater Finance Company
09.2001 - 06.2007

Liberty University

M.A from Human Services, Marriage and Family Counseling

George Mason University

BA from English
  • Certified Surrogate Parent for the City of Chesapeake
  • PRIDE Certified – Therapeutic Foster Parenting
  • Notary Public
  • AFSA Edge Certified May 2019
  • AFSA Edge Certified September 2021
HANNAH DANCY-DUNBAR