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Mercedes Bishop

Lawrenceburg,TN

Summary

Experienced and results-driven Credit Manager with a proven track record in executing successful collection strategies and credit standards. I am seeking a challenging role where I can contribute my skills in communication, customer service, and office management to achieve business objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
01.2024 - Current
  • Manages and oversees the activities and operations of the accounts receivable and collection areas.
  • Reviewed and evaluated credit applications, recommending approval or rejection and establishing credit limits for customer accounts.
  • Contacted customers by phone, mail, or in-person to identify reasons for overdue payments and facilitate collections.
  • Prepared legal documentation for severely delinquent customers and submitted to attorney with store manager's approval.
  • Performs the duties of the Store Manager in the managers absence.
  • Assisted customers on the sales floor and organized merchandise in the warehouse.

Office Clerk

United States Postal Service
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted customers with postage, shipping, and receiving to ensure timely delivery of their items.
  • Sorted mail and packages per route for carriers.
  • Maintained office organization by following established standards to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Opened and closed office each day to ensure operational readiness.

Asset Protection

Wal-Mart
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Investigated potential theft by reviewing camera footage.
  • Processed legal paperwork for theft cases to support investigations.
  • Assisted store management in reviewing safety standards to maintain compliance.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH
01-2012

Skills

  • Office Management
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Public Relations

Timeline

Credit Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
01.2024 - Current

Office Clerk

United States Postal Service
01.2022 - 01.2024

Asset Protection

Wal-Mart
01.2020 - 01.2022

Highschool Diploma -

LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH
Mercedes Bishop