Janet Roshelle Radden
**** **** ******* ~ Signal Mountain, Tennessee 37377
abkdrv@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER SUMMARY
Versatile and motivated self-starter who excels in people and team building
skills. Goal oriented with several years experience in education, program
management, and customer care.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2010~Presetnt Education Consultant /JR Enterprises/ Chattanooga, TN
. Contract with clients to improve academic skills in designated
areas of English, Mathematics, Algebra, and Spanish.
. Provide services to clients for GED preparedness.
. Assist with college preparation and enrollment
. Assist with financial aid preparation
1997~2010 Comcast Communications/ Chattanooga, TN
2009~2010 Collections Manager
. Responsible for the oversight of collections process
. Responsible for contractor team and field measures designed to
improve customer retention and door collections.
. Produced tracking and monitoring reports detailing all monthly
collections activities.
. Produced results resulting in reducing non-pay churn from 10%
to 8%.
2007~ 2009 Collections Supervisor
. Improved collections measures.
. Team nominated for 2007 Circle of Success Award for
achievement in customer retention and collections.
. Responsible for customer retention improvement.
. Field collections and door fees increased.
. Non-pay churn (customer retention) in top percentage in
Southern Division.
. Responsible for resolving customer issues to maximize customer
retention.
. Provide detailed report of collections statistics to internal
customers.
2005~2007 MIS/Collections Coordinator
. Responsible for collections team performance review regarding
non-pays versus customer retention
. 1st year non-pay churn reduction over 3.5%.
. Collections and door fees doubled during 1st year.
. Manage field collections process and reporting
. Troubleshoot field issues along with customer care and
customer concerns with billing and collections.
. Provide collections report to internal and external customers
detailing collections and retention measures.
. Tracked performance of contract collections team to ensure
company metrics and fiscal goals achieved.
2002~2005 Dispatch Specialist
. Translate for Spanish speaking clients regarding
cable related issues.
. Technical troubleshooting of cable repair issues.
. Provide quality assurance for scheduled field work
. Verify quality assurance measures to meet
departmental financial objectives
. Provide training and coaching to fellow associates.
1997~2002 Service Repair
. Provide consumer education regarding technical
products.
. Utilize Windows programming/software for Cable
Converter equipment.
. Provide customer service to consumers in greater
Chattanooga/North GA locations.
. Assign service calls to the System Technicians.
1998~1999 Supervisor / Technical Trainer, Harrison Direct Marketing,
Chattanooga, TN
. Supervised sales team and provided sales objectives
and training. Monitor sales member performance and
tracked sales statistics.
. Prepared new employees for acclimation to their
designated departments.
. Conducted OSHA and safety orientations for new hires.
1997~1998 Administrative Coordinator, Sprint Spectrum, PCS,
Engineering And Operations, Chattanooga, TN
. Developed data management system.
. Tracked engineering operations.
. Prepared time and expense reports for engineers.
. Implemented Sprint network e-mail system.
. Supervised Chattanooga office expenditures.
. Organized technical operations data.
1993~1997 Supervisor of Resource Management, Managed Care Chatt,
TN
. Supervised staff responsible for management of client
data and resource statistical information and data
entry.
. Produced detailed reports and graphics demonstrating
resource utilization and management.
. Networked with various agencies and officials regarding
service delivery and resource procurement.
1992~1993 Volunteer Coordinator, Chattanooga Venture-Partners
for
Academic Excellence (PACE), Chattanooga, TN
. Organized and developed parent volunteer program for
area Chattanooga public school.
. Scheduled parent/volunteer programs and events.
. Functioned as liaison with community agencies.
. Facilitated workshops and seminars.
. Served as editor of organizational newsletter.
. Recruited and trained volunteers to provide social and
academic and social support within the school system.
. Drafted and organized reports and media correspondence.
1986~1987 Instructor of Business Education, Draughon's Junior
College,
Chattanooga, TN
. Taught business education curriculum: algebra, English,
business and computer science.
1987~1992 Youth Counselor/Teacher, City of Chattanooga
Department of
Health And Human Services, Chattanooga, TN
. Implemented programs to enhance social and educational
objectives.
. Facilitated academic coaching programs.
. Provided services as a mentor and auxiliary probation
officer.
. Monitored probation cases.
. Editor of departmental newsletter.
1983~1991 Counselor, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
Special
Services
. Provided academic coaching in the areas of English,
Spanish, and mathematics/algebra to area high school
students.
. Served as classroom instructor
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration:
General Management,
University of Tennessee
RELATED EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
. Budget oversight and review amounts in excess of 1million
dollars
. Experienced in writing media releases
. Marketing training obtained from accredited university
. Fundraising coordinating experience
. Experienced in personnel management and business law
. Telemarketing supervisory experience
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus, E-Mail,
Access Data Base
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMNTS
. 1996 Hamilton County Merit Award
. Junior Achievement Scholarship
. Tennessee Council on Children and Youth Legislative
Committee
. Continuous Quality Improvement Team ~ Quality Leadership
Team
. Carinthour Endowment Award
. Elected 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 Policy Council Chairperson
. Elected Chair Policy Committee 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 and
2003-2004 Consecutive Terms
. City of Chattanooga Policy Council Outstanding Service Award
2002
. 2002 Nominee for Outstanding Cable Service Representative
. 2003 Head Start Collaboration Award
. 2003 City of Chattanooga Policy Council Outstanding Service
Award
. Selected as Delegate to 2003 National Head Start Conference
in Puerto Rico
. Foster Care Board Member
. Domestic Violence Coalition Board Member/Treasurer 2006
. 2007 Circle of Success Nominee and Division Finalist Comcast
Janet R. Radden
3511 Taft Highway
Signal Mountain, Tennessee 37377
Phone: 423- 468-4709
Email: abkdrv@r.postjobfree.com
September 29, 2010
To: The Leadership Team:
I would like to take this opportunity to express interest in
exploring leadership opportunities with your organization.
Proficient in the coordination of multiple tasks with keen
attention to detail and accuracy, I am a team member and a team
player. I have experience with consumer relations and with a
successful history with working with the public. I am also
experienced in team organization and obtaining objective driven
results.
I possess a talent for assessing a customer's need and engaging in
productive measures to assure customer commitment and loyalty.
I have over 15 years of customer service experience ranging from
direct service provision to program implementation and team
dynamics.
I have hands on experience with budgeting and fiscal review and
management as well as creative solutions for promoting and
staffing special events.
I possess excellent verbal, written, and public communication
skills and am proficient in Spanish. I have four years of training
in Spanish and five years of experience in translation services
for Spanish speaking customers.
My background in education, public service, and management provide
attributes necessary for contributions to your organization.
I would like to discuss further my interest in the leadership
position in an interview with you and the members of the selection
team.
Respectfully submitted,
Janet Roshelle Radden