Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Account Manager
Propel Insurance Agency, LLC
Knoxville, TN
01.2022 - 05.2024
Perform Daily New Policy Document Review
Assign ImageRight Mail and Commercial Lines Outlook Email
Update and maintain Agency Management and Compliance systems consistent with Client information and associated workflow
Complete Check Requests and Invoicing
Policy check and tracking
Obtain Loss Runs for Claims Analysis
Policy Cancellation/Reinstatement
Complete Policy Endorsements, Proof of Insurance, Evidence of Property, Auto I.D. Cards, and Certificate of Insurance on behalf of Team Members
Prepare Loss Analysis Summaries, Coverage Summaries, and Nursing Home Compares
Prepare Pre-renewal Kits (5 year snapshots, loss ratio calculations)
Prepare Pre-Renewal and Renewal Proposals
Completing Accords for Carrier Submission
Assist in preparing submissions to submit to carriers for insurance quotes on behalf of client or prospect
Review & analyze quotations from carriers
Process Premium Audits and assist client in event of dispute
Premium Financing
Claims notification and processing for Clients
First Horizon Bank
Knoxville, TN
08.2021 - 01.2022
Responsible for maintaining all accounts that pay in full on charged off accounts
Ensured compliance and accurate reporting to Internal Revenue Service on 1099c’s for accounts that complete a settlement
Monitored our charged off accounts that have foreclosure & tax sales date for possible surplus funds and obtaining those funds if available
Other job duties include cease and desist early charge off review, third party authorizations, Power of Attorney reviews.
Processing Sr.-State Assistance
First Horizon Bank
Knoxville, TN
05.2016 - 01.2022
Managed the State Assistance Programs which entailed approving, receiving, and posting payments received from State Programs that are paying customer’s home loans for a certain period of time in accordance with federal policies & procedures.
DSC Processing Sr.-Bankruptcy
First Horizon Bank
Knoxville, TN
03.2020 - 08.2021
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining an assigned bankruptcy portfolio
Responsible for maintenance on Bankruptcy accounts from the notification of bankruptcy filing to the closing of the case ensuring that compliance with policy, procedures, and laws
Responsible for being single point of contact for our attorney’s in regards to what legal filing or action would need to be taken on behalf of the bank.
Senior Processor-Legal Services
First Horizon Bank
06.2019 - 03.2020
Responsible for accepting and processing legal documents involving customer accounts serviced by FTB such as garnishments, levies and subpoenas in accordance with relevant legal guidelines
The duties of a Legal Services Processor include placing and removing restraints on customer accounts, remitting and balancing funds due to government agencies, and assembling and verifying subpoenaed documents prior to release in accordance with local, state and federal laws
Required communication with internal and external clients including process servers, government agencies, and First Tennessee Bank’s Legal Department, both orally and in writing.
Probate Specialist
First Horizon Bank
03.2019 - 06.2019
Performed a variety of routine and some non-routine processing functions in accordance with standard procedures for accounts when notified of a deceased customer
Responsible for maintenance on accounts with no living borrowers or only 1 living borrower
Responsible for the review, maintenance, probate claim preparation and filing and special projects as assigned by department manager.
Recovery Admin Senior Processor
First Horizon Bank
08.2018 - 03.2019
Responsible for maintenance and compliance on paid in full and settled in full accounts
Ensured the compliance and accurate reporting to Internal Revenue Service on 1099c for accounts that complete a settlement
Other job duties included cease and desist early charge off review, third party authorizations, Power of Attorney
Responsible for the Letter of Guarantee process for the Auto portfolio
Cross trained in Repossession of the Auto Portfolio.
Senior Processor-Legal Services
First Horizon Bank
11.2017 - 08.2018
Responsible for accepting and processing legal documents involving customer accounts serviced by FTB such as garnishments, levies and subpoenas in accordance with relevant legal guidelines
The duties of a Legal Services Processor include placing and removing restraints on customer accounts, remitting and balancing funds due to government agencies, and assembling and verifying subpoenaed documents prior to release in accordance with local, state and federal laws
Required communication with internal and external clients including process servers, government agencies, and First Tennessee Bank’s Legal Department, both orally and in writing.
Processor II-Charge off Analyst
First Horizon Bank
04.2013 - 11.2017
Responsible for review and analyzing accounts in Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Deceased and Collections in order to properly identify and prepare accounts to be charged off within policy
Monitored for payments or other actions that may allow accounts to be 'held from charge-off' such as active foreclosure, confirmed chapter 13 plan or confirmed payment arrangements
Collaborated with multiple departments including Loss Mitigation, Foreclosure, Collections, and Bankruptcy regarding potential Charge Off issues
Responsible for filing insurance claims with our third party vendors ORICS & RADIAN to obtain insurance claim pay off on insurance that is bank purchased on real estate accounts
Assisted Foreclosure and Bankruptcy Departments with Equity Reviews and other things as needed
Cross trained for Foreclosure Demand Letters and SPOC Processor responsibilities.
CAT Team Representative
First Horizon Bank
07.2011 - 04.2013
Subject matter expert on Short term assistance programs and Power of Attorney authorizations within Default Servicing.
Responsible for ensuring that all Policies and Procedures were adhered to on all accounts that were reviewed.
Responsible for evaluating, qualifying, and processing accounts that were attempting to attain some type of assistance program on a loan or credit card account.
Responsible for determining if the account would need to attempt assistance through Loss Mitigation.
Monitored accounts to ensure customers were maintaining the terms of the program and determined appropriate actions.
Responsible for evaluating cease and desist and program queues to see if they met early charge off requirements
Point of Contact for the Disaster Program during the Hurricane Sandy Disaster from October 2012- February 2013.
Responsible for giving weekly updates to upper Management for all Departments on the status of the Disaster Program,
Time permitting; I also assist in the auditing of work queues as well as the program database
In late August, I took on the responsibility of doing the daily productivity and skip reports
Along with the Skip reporting, I also assisted the skip team in any issues and needs they may have had.
Skip Representative
First Horizon Bank
03.2011 - 07.2011
As a skip representative I was responsible for locating phone numbers on accounts that either had no contact on the account or invalid numbers
This aided in being able to collect on accounts and resolve delinquency
Also used several web sites and internal systems to attempt to locate a good phone number
Once a valid phone number was located if I reached the customer I proceeded with normal collection activity
Also as a extra responsibility I would review 10/10/20 loans (unsecured loans) to see if there was some type of collateral attached to account over 30 days past due
If there was collateral attached I contacted the loan officer and would cash out the collateral
Cashing out the collateral would pay off the loan which resolved delinquency.
Collector II
First Horizon Bank
01.2010 - 03.2011
I collected on accounts that are delinquent from 60-180 days
I attempted to resolve the delinquency on installment loan, home equity lines of credit, credit cards, personal loans, and auto loans
Also I was responsible for a number of credit card accounts each month to keep them from charging off at the end of the month
I attempted to bring the account current in the fastest time manner
Also if the customer was unable to bring the account current I find try to find a solution to help the customer
Whether it was suggesting payment plans, short sales, loan modifications, or programs through our Specialty Department
I researched on accounts when there was a dispute about a payment being made
Also there were accounts that had an issue of some type and I was responsible to figure out the issue
When the issue was determined I accessed a way to attempt to remedy the situation
I advised customers of the time lines of delinquent accounts which included advising of late fees, credit mark, and possibility of foreclosure review
I also attempted to see if the customer qualified for any assistant programs ranging from extensions, reages, specialty programs, and modification
I attempted to provide acceptable payment plans to resolve the customers delinquency
Additional responsibilities were entering the daily statistics for the team in an excel file daily
Then I emailed it to each representative so they were aware where their numbers were each day
Also I also would calculate the amount of each category that was needed to hit baseline numbers
For example, how many speed pays and promise to pays were needed for each collector on the team for the entire month.
Collector I
First Horizon Bank
03.2008 - 01.2010
I collected on accounts that are delinquent from 1-60 days
I tried to resolve the delinquency on installment loan, home equity lines of credit, credit cards, personal loans, and auto loans
I attempted to bring the account current in the fastest time manner
I did research on accounts when there was a dispute about a payment being made
Also there were accounts that had an issue of some type and I attempted to figure out the issue
When the issue was determined I accessed a way to attempt to remedy the situation
I advised customers of time lines of delinquent accounts which include advising of late fees, credit mark, and possibility of foreclosure review
I also attempted to see if the customer qualified for any assistant programs ranging from extensions, reages, specialty programs, and modification
I attempted to provide acceptable payment plans to resolve the customers delinquency.
Collections Team Leader
Edfinancial Services
Knoxville, TN
05.2006 - 02.2008
Team Leader over a student loan collection team, motivated people, trained and coached team members into becoming better collectors, took inbound customer service calls, made outbound collection calls, and oversaw quality assurance of entire team.
Student Assistant
UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center
Knoxville, TN
08.2005 - 01.2006
Assisted with coordination of trainings and educational Curriculum development meetings; contacted law Enforcement agencies regarding trainings; disseminated organizational information; registered students for trainings.
Professor’s Assistant to Dr. David G. Anderson
University of Tennessee Department of Anthropology
Knoxville, TN
01.2005 - 08.2005
Prepared in course materials; compiled Paleo-Indian archaeological databases; compiled data and information for the Paleo-Indian Database (http://pidba.tennessee.edu/); assisted faculty search committee in distribution of materials related to tenure-tracked faculty searches.
Education
Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology -
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Skills
Problem-solving aptitude
Contract Negotiations
Time Management
Analytical Skills
Adaptability
Multitasking
Attention to Detail
Written Communication
Recommendations
Professional and personal references are available upon request.