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Pamela Jones

Twinsburg,OH

Summary

Accomplished Area Credit Coordinator with a proven track record at US Foods, adept in debt recovery and customer service. Excelled in reducing bad debt losses and enhancing credit decision processes through effective payment negotiations and thorough credit reviews. Skilled in leveraging Dun & Bradstreet and Equifax for informed credit analyses, demonstrating a keen ability to balance risk and customer satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Credit Coordinator

US Foods
04.2017 - Current
  • Supported company expansion efforts by identifying potential high-risk clients and making recommendations on how to proceed safely.
  • Validated and investigated account discrepancies by working with customers and internal departments.
  • Reduced bad debt losses by diligently monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action for overdue payments.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to establish credit limits, enabling business growth while minimizing risks.
  • Worked in tandem with sales team and customers to negotiate payments and verify account reconciliations.
  • Investigated and resolved customer disputes related to credit decisions.
  • Negotiated payment plans and loan terms with delinquent customers.
  • Analyzed and monitored portfolio credit performance against expectations and recommended improvement strategies.
  • Assisted with new customer approval process.

Credit Specialist

TPC Wire & Cable
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction, resolving disputes and offering payment solutions
    tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all credit-related activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Obtained and reviewed credit reports, credit references, credit insurance and financial statements to establish credit limits for new accounts.
  • Reduced risk exposure by conducting thorough credit analyses for new and existing clients.

Customer Financial Analyst

Avery Dennison Corporation
05.2009 - 11.2014
  • Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
  • Analyzed customer data such as financial statements to determine level of risk involved for extending credit.
  • Analyzed credit scores to determine borrowers' creditworthiness.
  • Made decisions and recommendations about extending lines of credit.
  • Performed credit reviews on corporations to assess financial conditions.
  • Reviewed accounts aging reports daily to protect company assets.
  • Trained and worked closely with Accenture credit team in India.

Education

High School Diploma -

Erieview Catholic
Cleveland, OH

Skills

    Customer follow-up

    Payment Negotiations

    Reporting and analysis

    Dun & Bradstreet

    Equifax

    Customer Service

    Credit Policies

    Credit Application Review

    Credit Approvals

    Credit reviews

    UCC Filings

    Sarbanes Oxley (Sox) filings

Timeline

Area Credit Coordinator

US Foods
04.2017 - Current

Credit Specialist

TPC Wire & Cable
05.2015 - 01.2017

Customer Financial Analyst

Avery Dennison Corporation
05.2009 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Erieview Catholic
Pamela Jones