Vanessa Meredith
Pearland,TX
Summary
Accomplished Senior Credit Analyst with a proven track record at Ascend Performance Materials, adept in SAP and Oracle, and proficient in data analysis. Spearheaded the development of debt collection protocols, significantly enhancing credit risk assessment. Mentored junior analysts, showcasing exceptional leadership and analytical skills. Excelled in streamlining processes, ensuring optimal performance.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Credit Analyst
Ascend Performance Materials
Houston, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Developed debt collection protocols applicable to delinquent accounts, defining timelines for courtesy calls and referral of problem accounts to debt collectors.
- Utilized credit scoring models to rank clients based on their credit risk.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Provided mentorship and training to junior credit analysts on financial analysis techniques and tools.
- Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on best practices in credit analysis and financial modeling.
Billing Lead
Schlumberger
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Ensure the billing team invoices all sales orders that are complete and ready to process
- Validate all revenue that meets company revenue criteria is process before the end of each month
- Escalate disputes and rejections that the billing team has difficulty acquiring necessary information
- Co-ordinate meetings with internal and external customers to provide accurate billing
- Process internal revenue transfers that are approved by product line controllers
- Supervise up to 6 billers, maintain the billers KPI’s, mentor billers, and support billers needs
- Billing lead for 4 product lines, become a SME on the product line billing needs
Os Deployment Analyst
Schlumberger
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Prepare files containing Customer credit limits, Risk class, Credit manager and collection manager to be converted for ERP system conversion
- Gather requirements from the Accounts Receivables departments to be included in ERP system conversion
Collections Manager
Schlumberger
06.2014 - 03.2018
- Managed 12 collectors with portfolios containing 13000 accounts, value $350 million
- SME for GetPaid Collections software
- Built unified processes for collections and disputes for a newly centralized team
- Assisted in creating, implementing, and training credit, collections and billing team on the GetPaid dispute program
AR Representative
MiSWACO
12.2002 - 06.2014
- Reconciled Intercompany transactions
- Completed cash applications
- Created and distributed billing
- Collected for all clients Major and independent in the Texas and Gulf Coast Region
Capital Sales
MiSwaco
03.2001 - 12.2002
- Developed quotes
- Completed order entry
- Produced and distributed billing
Project Manager
Wilmar industries
01.2000 - 03.2001
- Managed purchasing and timed delivery of lighting for new construction of large apartment complexes
- Reviewed details of blueprints to determine quantity of lighting needed per unit
Customer Service Supervisor
Wilmar Industries
06.1998 - 01.2000
- Managed, train, 12 customer service representatives in a call center for apartment re-supply
Office Manager
Gulf Coast Supply
08.1992 - 06.1998
- Manage the receptionist and 3 customer service representatives
- Sales assistant to three top salesmen
Showroom Manager
Allen and Allen Hardware
06.1984 - 08.1992
- Guided Custom Home Buyers through Hardware selection
- Billing and manual sales order entry
- Made transition from manual billing to computer invoicing
Office Manager
Builders wholesale Hardware
08.1983 - 06.1984
- Guided Custom Home Buyers through Hardware selection
- Billing and manual sales order entry
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Capella University
08.2013
Bachelor of Business Administration -
capella university
08.2009
Skills
- Skilled in High Radius and Getpaid
- Skilled in SAP and Oracle
- Credit scoring models
- Data analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Visio
Timeline
Senior Credit Analyst
Ascend Performance Materials
10.2021 - Current
Billing Lead
Schlumberger
09.2019 - 06.2020
Os Deployment Analyst
Schlumberger
03.2018 - 09.2019
Collections Manager
Schlumberger
06.2014 - 03.2018
AR Representative
MiSWACO
12.2002 - 06.2014
Capital Sales
MiSwaco
03.2001 - 12.2002
Project Manager
Wilmar industries
01.2000 - 03.2001
Customer Service Supervisor
Wilmar Industries
06.1998 - 01.2000
Office Manager
Gulf Coast Supply
08.1992 - 06.1998
Showroom Manager
Allen and Allen Hardware
06.1984 - 08.1992
Office Manager
Builders wholesale Hardware
08.1983 - 06.1984
Master of Business Administration -
Capella University
Bachelor of Business Administration -
capella university
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