Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Johnica Lightfoot

Metarie,LA

Summary

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. Organized

and motivated employee eager to

apply time management and

organizational skills in various

environments. Seeking entry-level

opportunities to expand skills while

facilitating company growth

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Entry Specialist

Apache Industrial Services
Geismar, LA
05.2023 - 01.2024

• Performed data entry tasks including keying in numerical or

alphanumerical information from source documents into databases.

• Executed daily back-up procedures for all entered data.

• Generated reports on discrepancies between physical counts and

computer records.

• Identified errors in the data entry process and corrected them promptly.

• Organized files, updated customer information, and generated reports

as requested.

• Reviewed completed work for accuracy before submitting it to

supervisor for review.

• Entered large volumes of data quickly with a high degree of accuracy.

• Scanned documents into the company's database system using optical

character recognition software.

• Utilized various software applications to enter, update, verify, and

retrieve data efficiently.

• Resolved problems related to incorrect or incomplete data entries.

• Conducted quality control checks on all entries prior to submission.

• Verified entries made in the database against original paper documents

to ensure accuracy.

• Exceeded quality goals to support team productivity.

• Identified and corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication across

systems.

• Supported document reviews and auditing by locating and providing

required data, reporting on input procedures and other relevant

circumstances as necessary.

• Communicated with coworkers regarding deadlines and project

milestones.

• Transferred completed work to Office Administrator for review and

approval.

• Produced new orders in Quantify to manage samples and associated

data.

Billing and Collections Specialist

1803 Capital
Metairie, LA
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed high-volume accounts, prioritizing workloads to ensure timely processing of invoices.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines by staying current on industry standards and adapting practices accordingly.
  • Supported cash flow management through timely invoicing and diligent collection efforts.
  • Maintained accurate financial records, ensuring all transactions were properly documented and filed.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients, facilitating open communication regarding payment plans and overdue balances.
  • Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems.
  • Negotiated re-payment plans by identifying causes of delinquent payments to assist in recovery of debt and meet realistic timeframes.
  • Coordinated with sales representatives to address any billing disputes or issues effectively.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
  • Used probing techniques to determine debtors' reasons for delinquency.
  • Registered information of customers on database, collecting credit history, financial statements and personal details to preserve accurate records.
  • Developed and documented collection procedures and policies to comply with government regulations.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided detailed account information.
  • Initiated repossession process or service disconnection upon failure of other collection methods.

Tow Truck Dispatcher

Gary's Towing Service
Kenner, LA
03.2015 - 05.2021

• Answered incoming calls and dispatched tow truck drivers to customer

locations.

• Monitored driver progress and updated customers on estimated arrival

times.

• Recorded information such as vehicle type, location, and customer

details in the database.

• Assigned appropriate vehicles for each job based on distance and

availability.

• Provided instructions to drivers regarding pick-up and delivery of

vehicles.

• Resolved customer complaints by providing timely solutions.

• Maintained communication between drivers and customers throughout

the process.

• Ensured that all service requirements were met according to company

policies and procedures.

• Managed daily paperwork including invoices, reports, logs.

• Reviewed GPS data from trucks to confirm routes taken by drivers.

• Prepared weekly performance reports using software applications such

as Excel or Access.

• Updated records in the system when a job was completed successfully

or not completed at all.

• Processed payments from customers via cash, credit card, or check.

• Trained new dispatchers on proper procedures for handling calls and

assigning jobs.

• Participated in meetings with management to discuss ongoing issues

related to dispatch operations.

• Tracked call logs and shift data to enter into computer system.

• Dispatched drivers to meet daily delivery needs for company

customers.

• Advised personnel about accidents, weather conditions or other

hazards.

• Monitored personnel or equipment locations and utilization to

coordinate service and schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverdale Highschool
Jefferson, LA
05.2013

Skills

  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Data Collection
  • Data Processing
  • Assignment Delegation

    Menu Knowledge

    Menu Presentation

    Guest Service

    Error Detection

    Error Verification

    Word Processing

    10-Key

    Data Input

    Customer Relations

    Driver Communication

    Verifying Coverage

    Adjusting Routes

    Coordinating Urgent Deliveries

    Monitoring Field Personnel

    Critical Thinker

  • Document Scanning
  • Data Entry Procedures Knowledge
  • Fast Typing Speed
  • Identifying errors
  • Proofreading abilities
  • Database Management
  • Word Processing
  • Error Detection
  • Excel expertise

Timeline

Data Entry Specialist

Apache Industrial Services
05.2023 - 01.2024

Billing and Collections Specialist

1803 Capital
08.2021 - 05.2023

Tow Truck Dispatcher

Gary's Towing Service
03.2015 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Riverdale Highschool
Johnica Lightfoot