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Lorenzo Biggs

PHILADELPHIA,PA

Summary

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Specialist

Elwyn Institute
11.2022 - Current

●Supervised daily service scheduling for children among several agencies.

●Entered weekly accounts payable and monthly remittances accurately in Excel.

●Coordinated with team to ensure timely completion of daily tasks.

●Enforced internal accounting controls to uphold financial security.

●Handled inquiries from agencies through telephone and email communications.

●Managed voiding process of agency requests in Elwyn system 'SPROUT.'

Accounts Payable Specialist

American Expediting
05.2019 - 11.2022
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between company departments and vendors regarding payment issues or discrepancies in invoicing.

Accounts Payable Processor

Affiliated Distributors
03.2016 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced internal controls for expense reporting, resulting in improved financial data accuracy.
  • Initiated process improvements that led to more efficient handling of high-volume invoice processing tasks.
  • Maintained organized filing system for all accounts payable records, ensuring easy access to information when needed.
  • Contributed to successful automation initiatives within the department by researching best practices and making recommendations based on findings.
  • Reviewed potential duplicate payments prior to release, preventing overpayments and preserving company resources.
  • Improved invoice processing accuracy by implementing a new accounts payable software system.

Personal Banker

Citizens Bank
08.2008 - 03.2016
  • Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills during client interactions, resulting in increased trust and fostering long-lasting relationships.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Maintained compliance with bank policies and regulations while executing various financial transactions for customers.
  • Generated new business by conducting thorough financial needs assessments and offering tailored products to clients.
  • Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized banking solutions and exceptional service.
  • Cross-sold bank products and services to meet customer needs and provide options.

Department Supervisor

J.C. Penney
08.2000 - 08.2008
  • Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
  • Managed team of numerous employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Built and designed large displays weekly to promote specific products.
  • Handled cash register, returns, and refunds.

Education

High School Diploma - Music Education

Creative & Performing Arts Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

No Degree - Creative Writing

Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Billing systems and software
  • Insurance verification
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer service
  • Month-end closing procedures
  • Invoicing proficiency
  • Account reconciliation
  • Team collaboration

Additional Information

I am skilled in using Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, MS Office, Lawson 10.0, and Dynamics 360.

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Elwyn Institute
11.2022 - Current

Accounts Payable Specialist

American Expediting
05.2019 - 11.2022

Accounts Payable Processor

Affiliated Distributors
03.2016 - 05.2019

Personal Banker

Citizens Bank
08.2008 - 03.2016

Department Supervisor

J.C. Penney
08.2000 - 08.2008

High School Diploma - Music Education

Creative & Performing Arts Of Philadelphia

No Degree - Creative Writing

Community College of Philadelphia
Lorenzo Biggs