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SHAUNTE POWELL

Riverdale,GA

Summary

Dependable Collections Specialist successful at meeting high productivity, quality and performance standards. Efficient and competent professional.


Skilled Collections Specialist offering 6 years of experience and a driven mentality. Persistent with customers and seasoned in overcoming objectives.


Skilled professional with experience in collections, customer service and data entry. Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Effectively mediates customer disputes and collects payment in timely manner.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections Advisor

MRS
04.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with various departments to ensure accurate billing information and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
  • Maintained strict compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations during each step of the collections process.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls and also received inbound calls.
  • Collected on delinquent accounts to reduce overdue balances.
  • Identified and contacted customers with overdue accounts to address payment status.

Customer Service Specialist

Spectrum
11.2015 - 03.2020
  • Increased customer retention rates by providing exceptional problem-solving skills and personalized solutions.
  • Managed high call volume while maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted with other customer service needs while tracking orders and shipments.
  • Ensured that company policies and procedures were followed while maintaining a safe and productive working environment.

Customer Service Agent

Verizon Wireless
01.2011 - 11.2015

* Built customer rapport while accurately processing documentation and troubleshooting technical support


* Responsible for assisting customers with activating mobile devices by utilizing top tier customer service


* Assists customers with making payments


* Listens and evaluates customer needs and provides appropriate solutions to make sure the customer have the best customer service experience.


  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address customer issues.


  • Demonstrated high attention to detail, organization and management of multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Education

AAS Hospitality Management -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
05.2019

AAS Human Services -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
05.2016

Skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Stress Management
  • Debt Recovery
  • Credit Control
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Collections Advisor

MRS
04.2020 - Current

Customer Service Specialist

Spectrum
11.2015 - 03.2020

Customer Service Agent

Verizon Wireless
01.2011 - 11.2015

AAS Hospitality Management -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

AAS Human Services -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
SHAUNTE POWELL