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Monica Howard

TriZetto Provider Solutions, a Cognizant
Belleville ,IL
13
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in collections management. Recognized for strong organizational abilities and effective team collaboration, contributing to streamlined processes and enhanced client satisfaction.

Work History

Collections Manager

12 Years 8 Months
TriZetto Provider Solutions, a Cognizant | 02.2014 - Current
  • Led collections team to achieve operational efficiency and streamline processes.
  • Developed strategies for reducing outstanding receivables and improving
  • Trained and mentored staff on effective collections techniques and compliance standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve account discrepancies and disputes.
  • Generated and mailed updated statements monthly and processed demand letters.
  • Increased recoveries by negotiating favorable repayment terms for clients and customers.
  • Successfully implemented new technologies and process automations to encourage continuous improvement.
  • Contacted clients with past-due payments and actively monitored payments due from clients.
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Processed payments and applied to customer balances.

Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale | Carbondale, IL | 05.2000

Skills

Past due balance management
Customer service management
Exceptional organization
Accounts payable specialist
Conducting investigations
Superior attention to detail

Timeline

Collections Manager

TriZetto Provider Solutions, a Cognizant
02.2014 - CurrentRead More

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Bachelor of Science from Engineering
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Monica Howard