Detail-oriented account clerk with a proven track record in financial recordkeeping and debt collection. Committed to enhancing service delivery through effective teamwork and administrative skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Clerk/Typist
Steuben County Department of Social Services
Bath, NY
09.2023 - 02.2026
Processed and verified client applications for social services assistance.
Maintained accurate records in agency database systems.
Assisted in preparing financial reports for department audits.
Tracked and organized departmental correspondence and documentation.
Collaborated with team members to improve data entry accuracy.
Responded to inquiries from clients regarding service eligibility and processes.
Provided training support to new clerical staff on office procedures.
Reduced errors in financial records through meticulous data entry, proofreading, and verification of account information.
Youth Counselor
Pathways Inc
Corning, NY
11.2021 - 07.2023
Facilitated group counseling sessions to promote emotional growth and social skills development.
Developed individualized treatment plans based on client needs and progress assessments.
Implemented crisis intervention strategies to ensure safety and well-being of youth clients.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and program effectiveness.
Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
Trained new staff on best practices in youth counseling and program protocols.
Collections Agent
Navient
Horseheads, NY
10.2018 - 05.2023
Facilitated resolution of outstanding accounts through effective communication and negotiation strategies.
Managed high-volume collections efforts using CRM systems to track account status and interactions.
Developed training materials to enhance knowledge of collection policies and best practices among team members.
Streamlined collection processes, improving efficiency and reducing delinquency rates across assigned portfolios.
Implemented customer feedback mechanisms, enhancing service delivery and promoting positive client relationships.
Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
Processed payments and applied to customer balances.
Achieved successful debt collection results by utilizing negotiation skills and developing customized payment plans.