Phone 630-***-**** 224-***-****
E-Mail: ********.******.****@*****.*** Thomas E. Williams C.C.E.
SUMMARY
Credit and Collections professional with extensive experience using A/R
metrics and root cause analysis, to reduce delinquency and mitigate risk.
I have performed comprehensive credit evaluations utilizing risk ratios,
rating bureaus and trade group sources. A composed self-starter, I'm
effective in handling multiple responsibilities and pressure situations,
while dealing patiently and honestly with people.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Over the past 20 years, have served leading corporations in the financial,
manufacturing, technology and consumer products fields, in both a direct
employment and contract capacity. These include Accuity, Motorola, Nicor
Energy, Optimum Nutrition, Berman Industries, Iomega, and Wilson Golf. I
have performed effectively in management, lead, and staff roles.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Credit and Collection Management
. Reconcile, analyze, resolve and report A/R balances: including
monitoring aging of accounts.
. Design, implementation and successfully execution of strategies to
reduce delinquency.
. Insure the integrity of A/R and billing by establishing auditing
controls.
Risk Analysis
. Examination of financial statements and risk ratios to quantify
potential risk.
. Analyze data from web and credit groups to predict account
performance.
. Utilization of communication and trend analysis to anticipate and
prevent losses.
Information Systems Technology
. Use of AS/400, SAP, Great Plaines, Oracle, D&B Risk Assessment Manager
& Salesforce.com.
. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Enterprise
and Legacy Systems.
. Blends and matches best features of available systems to achieve
goals.
ASSIGNMENT HISTORY
2009-2010 Collection Supervisor: Accuity; ARC Disposal
Skokie, Illinois
2008-2009 Credit Analyst: Motorola; Jones, Lang,
LaSalle Chicago, Illinois
2007-2008 Credit Manager: Pull'R Holding Company
EGV, Illinois
2005-2007 Credit / Collection Analyst: Jones, Lang, LaSalle; Ryerson
Tull Chicago, Illinois
2004-2005 Senior Analyst: Solo Cup; Optimum
Nutrition Aurora, Illinois
2002-2004 Credit Manager: Nicor Energy; Terrazzo
Marble Lisle, Illinois
2000-2002 Credit Manager Supervisor: Berman Industries, UOP
Chicago, Illinois
1999-2000 Senior Analyst Network Services
Schaum, Illinois
1998-1999 Collection Supervisor Wiltel Communication
Tulsa, Oklahoma
1996-1997 Collection Manager Iomega
Roy, Utah
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Elmhurst College, Magna
cum laude, 2009
Certified Credit Executive: National Association of Credit Management
SAS Base 9 Introductory Programming
2011