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Mahogany Williams

Schaumburg,IL

Summary

Assisted in the collection of overdue accounts, achieving a 25% reduction in outstanding receivables.- Conducted skip tracing and investigated account histories to locate and contact delinquent customers.- Prepared and sent collection letters, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.- Updated customer accounts and maintained accurate records in the collections management system.- Supported senior collections officers in developing strategies to enhance collection efforts.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Collection Specialist

Harris Harris Ltd
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 04.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service while resolving disputes, resulting in improved customer satisfaction ratings for the department.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers, prioritizing account resolution and maintaining professionalism throughout interactions.
  • Achieved performance goals on consistent basis.

Customer Service Representative

CVS Caremark
Mount Prospect, IL
01.2016 - 12.2018

customer inquiries and complaints via phone, email, and chat, maintaining a 95% customer satisfaction rating.- Assisted customers with billing issues, product returns, and account management, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve customer service processes and enhance the overall customer experience.- Trained new employees on customer service protocols and systems, contributing to a 15% increase in team productivity.- Conducted follow-up calls to ensure customer issues were resolved and provided feedback to improve service delivery.

Collection Customer Service Representative

Ahern Rentals
Las Vegas, NV
01.2013 - 12.2015

Assisted in the collection of overdue accounts, achieving a 25% reduction in outstanding receivables.- Conducted skip tracing and investigated account histories to locate and contact delinquent customers.- Prepared and sent collection letters, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.- Updated customer accounts and maintained accurate records in the collections management system.- Supported senior collections officers in developing strategies to enhance collection efforts.

Education

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Buddhist Studies

Triton College
River Grove, IL
05.2015

Skills

  • Data entry proficiency
  • Debt recovery expertise
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Credit Control Knowledge
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Empathy and Tactfulness
  • Patience and Persistence
  • Proficiency in Software
  • Client Relations
  • Issue investigation
  • Performance Improvements
  • Type software
  • Stress Tolerance

Certification

Certifications

• Certified Credit and Collection Professional (CCCP)

• Customer Service Excellence Certification

Timeline

Collection Specialist

Harris Harris Ltd
01.2019 - 04.2024

Customer Service Representative

CVS Caremark
01.2016 - 12.2018

Collection Customer Service Representative

Ahern Rentals
01.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Buddhist Studies

Triton College
Mahogany Williams