Terica Ray
Fullerton, CA *****
acggtl@r.postjobfree.com
Highlights of Qualifications:
. Managed Credit and Collection department with 12 employees
. Proficient at interpreting SEC and various financial reports
. Demonstrated analytical skills in assessing credit risk
. In depth credit experience: Experian, Dunn & Bradstreet & other report
agencies
. Expert in balancing sales objectives while controlling bad debit,
DSO, credit policies
. Skilled in developing credit programs that support sales goals and
credit objectives
. Knowledge of mechanical liens and laws associated with filing lawsuits
against debtors
. Proficient at building rapport with multimillion dollar accounts
. Human Resources Management
Professional Experience
Ossur Americas
9/2012 to 10/2014
Credit and Collection Specialist
. Reduced over 90 plus day aging by 35%
. Reduced 180 days and over by15 %
. Made 45 calls per day for collection efforts on past due customers
. Designed final notices for customers over 180 days past due
. Managed monthly attainment reports to adjust sales commissions
. Increased and reduced credit lines of customers by analyzing Experian
credit reports
. Processed bad debt monthly reports and recommended write-off
. Formulated excel reports for management from 3rd party collection
agencies
. Participated in Credit Manager Association meetings to determine
credit risk
. Built rapport and maintained relationships with 1500 past due
customers
Special Initiatives and Projects
. Employee Engagement Project (Human Resources Department)
Oso Home Health Care 2/2012
to 9/2012
Human Resources Coordinator
. Administered benefits and salary changes
. Prepared new hire verification
. Processed levies and garnishments
. Developed a plan during open enrollment by helping employees gain
knowledge of insurance policies and their deductions
. Handled all employee relation issues as well as disciplinary actions,such as harassment and violations of company policy
. Performed exits interviews
. Proficient with training new employees
. Prepared new hire power point presentations for orientation
. Manually processed payroll for 250+employees bi-weekly, for exempt and
non-exempt employees
. Managed Nova Time, time clock for 150 employees
. Managed and maintained Millennium (HRIS) system
Harwell Industries
4/2010 to 2/2012
Credit Manager
. Decreased credit approving turn-around time by 46%
. Reduced aging by 20% by restructuring the credit collection process
. Created letters of credit to meet the needs of our clients
. Implemented a credit approval policy which increased lines of credit
by 37%
. Employee Relations through ADP Human Resource program
. Managed staff of 12
Cramer Decker Medical
2/2008 to 4/2010
Credit & Accounts Receivable Manager
. Reduced over 90 day commercial collections receivables by 33% in 6
months
. Devised a credit application process that drove sales increase of 15%
. Implemented a plan with credit staff to increase collection calls by
50%
. Proficient in balancing month end, GL, account reconciliation
. Responsible for leading team to record breaking reduction of charge
back
A Step above Pest Control 1/2001 to 2/2008
Credit & Accounts Receivable Manager
. Prevented potential losses of $170,000 by uncovering credit fraud
associated with several new accounts
. Collection efforts resulted year over year increase of $22,000
. Maintained relationships with 200 clients
. Managed collection efforts for staff of 15 employees
. Created plan to uncover uncollectable accounts over 180 days past due
by devising a phone, letter and email campaign
. Reduced annual write offs for corporation by 30%
. Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations
. Accounts payable and general ledger reconciliation
Technological Skills
MS Office-Excel
MS Office-Word
QuickBooks- Accounting Software
Peachtree- Accounting Software
ADP- Payroll Software
Facts Accounting and Inventory Software
Professional Affiliation
Credit Managers Association
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
University of Redlands April 2014