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Niel Bansraj

Tracy,CA

Summary

Seeking a Credit and Collections position in a professional environment to apply business and technical skills with opportunities to further within the company.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections & Bad Debt Administrator

McGrath RentCorp, Inc.
11.2012 - Current
  • Collaborate with attorneys nationwide, assigning accounts for civil litigation and post-judgment activities, including reviewing affidavits, complaints, summons, liens, wage garnishments, and bank levies
  • Represent the company in local small claims court cases
  • Coordinate with sheriff departments to execute writs of replevin for equipment recovery
  • Manage bankruptcy accounts company-wide, preparing proofs of claim and pre-petition filings for courts, as well as post-petition filings for customers
  • Monitor active equipment accounts during bankruptcy proceedings
  • Conduct skip tracing to locate missing assets
  • Handle bad debt collections for post-repossession accounts, including in-depth skip tracing and customer negotiations to settle debts
  • Assist credit analysts in evaluating repeat business with past bad-debt customers
  • Support company officers with background checks on new vendors and business acquisitions
  • Work closely with branches nationwide to recover containers and buildings, including conducting personal site visits for lost equipment
  • Collaborate with attorneys to file writs of replevin
  • Coordinate with Sheriffs depts for forceful entry for equipment removal
  • Develop complex weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports in Excel using formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP functions
  • Prepare monthly reports for company officers to write off uncollectible accounts
  • Create various collection letters for the department using mail merge functionality
  • Assign uncollected accounts to collection agencies, providing all required documentation
  • Verify complaints and affidavits for legal action
  • Represent the company in court for trial-bound accounts
  • Assist agencies with account escalations and legal proceedings

Sr. Collector – Loss Mitigation

Fireside Bank
02.2005 - 07.2012
  • Skip trace, educate and motivate customers to payoff, set up payment arrangement or settle their charged off accounts to avoid legal action
  • Verify residency, property ownership and employment and prepare accounts for Small Claims or Civil action
  • Follow up with process servers, attorneys while accounts are in process for Judgment
  • Skip trace, verify employment, and prepare wage garnishment assignment for Judgment accounts
  • Follow up with employers, attorneys and sheriff ensuring garnishment payments are received

Accounts Receivable Manager

Labtronix Precision Manufacturing
01.2004 - 02.2005
  • Manage General Ledger Accounts, Sales Analysis, bank reconciliations, Accounts Receivable invoicing, billing and collections
  • Monitor expenses and adjust budget as needed
  • Match A/P invoices, packing slips and purchase orders and enter all invoices in A/P system
  • Prepare and Process Company’s bi-weekly payroll
  • Trained and managed new hires in the finance department
  • Collected and settled aged accounts before referring to Attorney to legal action
  • Manage computer network administration and desktop support for entire company
  • Manage Customer and Vendor Relations and various errands

Sr Collector / Legal Assistant

Law Office of Michael Galligan
06.2001 - 12.2003
  • Bad debt collection for client’s nation wide
  • Making and receiving a high volume of calls from debtors regarding past due accounts, making payment arrangements, documenting contact with debtor and following up to ensure payment
  • Preparing collection reports for the CFO that tracked all revenue collected monthly and quarterly, preparing monthly closing for credit/collections department
  • Designed and maintained company’s highly confidential database

Education

Verified Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles

Harvard Business School - Online

Verified Certificate - Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures

Harvard Business School - Online

Associate of Arts - Computerized Business Systems

Computer Learning Center
San Francisco, CA

Timeline

Collections & Bad Debt Administrator

McGrath RentCorp, Inc.
11.2012 - Current

Sr. Collector – Loss Mitigation

Fireside Bank
02.2005 - 07.2012

Accounts Receivable Manager

Labtronix Precision Manufacturing
01.2004 - 02.2005

Sr Collector / Legal Assistant

Law Office of Michael Galligan
06.2001 - 12.2003

Verified Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles

Harvard Business School - Online

Verified Certificate - Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures

Harvard Business School - Online

Associate of Arts - Computerized Business Systems

Computer Learning Center
Niel Bansraj