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Velma P. Ebanks

Slidell,LA

Summary

Results-oriented bilingual Customer Service professional commended for exceptional customer satisfaction ratings, speedy resolutions and consistent availability. Strategic and persuasive with 10 years of experience working in customer-facing environments. Accustomed to using tactful communication and active listening to creatively solve problems achieve positive outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Processor/Customer Service - Remote

LENDISTRY
02.2021 - 11.2023
  • Conducted verification of various documents such as income statements, tax returns and bank statements to ensure accuracy.
  • Established maximum loan amounts according to underwriting standards and communicated decisions to customers.
  • Analyzed financial information including income, assets, liabilities and credit history of applicants.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints via phone, email, or other communication channels.
  • Utilized computer systems for the purpose of data entry and tracking.

Loan Processor/Quality Control Analyst

HOUSTON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of all logging activities.
  • Applied critical thinking while maintaining high level of accurate and attention to detail to each application.
  • Analyzed loan applications and supporting documents to determine eligibility for approval.

Accounting Coordinator

CRISTO REY JESUIT PREP COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted with accounts receivable activities such as invoicing, collections, and deposits.
  • Prepared bank deposits and reconciled accounts as necessary.
  • Responsible for entering customer payments into the accounting software system.
  • Analyzed customer account information to identify discrepancies or trends in payment history.
  • Performed quality assurance on all generated reports prior to release to ensure accuracy and integrity of information presented.

Office Manager

DETECTACHEM
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
  • Successfully coordinated various department events, including meetings, conferences, and travel logistics.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Monitored and maintained appropriate inventory levels to support operations.
  • Supported management team with report and presentation preparation.
  • Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.

Payroll Specialist

FISK ELECTRIC
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Created and maintained employee records, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, and tax withholding forms.
  • Processed payroll for over 500 employees bi-weekly, ensuring accuracy of pay and deductions.
  • Reviewed timesheets for accuracy and completeness prior to processing payroll.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations regarding wage and hour compliance.
  • Conducted orientation sessions to introduce company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in creating employee handbooks, job descriptions, and other documents related to onboarding processes.
  • Tracked completion of new hire paperwork and ensured accuracy of information provided by employees.

Executive Administrative Assistant

MOSING GROUP
07.2015 - 09.2017
  • Organized and maintained executive calendars, scheduled meetings, conferences, travel arrangements, and appointments.
  • Developed filing systems to maintain confidential records of personnel information and business activities in accordance with company policies.
  • Ordered office supplies as needed while monitoring inventory levels to ensure adequate stock is available at all times.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls from internal and external customers promptly and professionally; transferred calls appropriately; responded to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Established procedures for maintaining files of all office correspondence, memorandums, agreements, contracts., ensuring easy access when needed.

Facilities Coordinator

NetIQ
11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assisted with the preparation of presentations for senior management meetings.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure product availability and delivery timelines were met.
  • Coordinated with technicians to ensure timely completion of all repair jobs.
  • Developed schedules for preventive maintenance activities.

Executive Assistant

SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY
09.2010 - 11.2014
  • Provided secretarial support to the executive staff including composing correspondence, memos, presentations, reports and other documents as requested.
  • Assisted corporate travelers in making flight and hotel reservations.
  • Created expense reports for each traveler's trip.
  • Processed payments for all related travel expenses.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives related to future projects.
  • Contributed ideas towards process improvements that would increase efficiency or productivity levels.
  • Maintained a detailed database of project information including budgeting, resources and deliverables.

Front Desk Executive

NORTHSHORE LIVING CENTER
Slidell, LA
01.2008 - 07.2010
  • Delivered excellent customer service through professional phone etiquette and effectively connecting callers with the right personnel.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and directing them to appropriate staff members.
  • Managed patient records in compliance with company policy and state regulations.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies between customer accounts and company records.
  • Maintained accurate records of reconciliation activities.

Education

ASSOCIATE BUSINESS ADMISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT -

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY
12.2015

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Organizational
  • Goal Oriented
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical
  • Problem Resolution
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Business development understanding
  • Self-motivator
  • Adaptability
  • Project Coordinator
  • Report Preparation
  • Data Collection
  • Typing proficiency
  • Shipping and receiving understanding
  • Technical Support
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Quality Control
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Complaint resolution
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Loan Processor/Customer Service - Remote

LENDISTRY
02.2021 - 11.2023

Loan Processor/Quality Control Analyst

HOUSTON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
07.2020 - 01.2021

Accounting Coordinator

CRISTO REY JESUIT PREP COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2019 - 02.2020

Office Manager

DETECTACHEM
06.2018 - 06.2019

Payroll Specialist

FISK ELECTRIC
11.2017 - 06.2018

Executive Administrative Assistant

MOSING GROUP
07.2015 - 09.2017

Facilities Coordinator

NetIQ
11.2014 - 07.2015

Executive Assistant

SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY
09.2010 - 11.2014

Front Desk Executive

NORTHSHORE LIVING CENTER
01.2008 - 07.2010

ASSOCIATE BUSINESS ADMISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT -

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY
Velma P. Ebanks