Gail L. Tolliver
**** * **** ****** ( Milwaukee, WI 53216 ( 414-***-**** (
****.********@*****.***
Candidate Profile
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Goal orientation professional with 20 years experience in the collections
field. Strong oral and written communicator, effective in handling
sensitive, confidential records and accurate in producing timely, legal
documents with strong attention to detail. Experience with training and
metoring staff. Compliant with procedural, state, and federal laws.
Education___________________________________________________________________
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Bryant Stratton College Wauwatosa, WI April 2009
Associate Degree - Paralegal Studies
Skills
&Knowledge_______________________________________________________________
Prepare legal & court Hiring & Training of staff Commercial Legal
documents including Prepare summations Software 7.3
filing garnishments Legal terminology & codes You've Got Claims
small and large claims. Perform within legal & Westlaw
Knowledge of bankruptcy ethical boundaries Electronic skip
chapter 7, 13 and 128 Maintain client files tracing
Facilitate collections Electric downloading of Microsoft
by negotiating payment files Word,Perfect,Word,Exc
plans el, Outlook and
FDCPA Training knowledge of
PowerPoint .
Employment History
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Case Law Firm, S.C. Milwaukee, WI 2004 - Present
Collection,Office and Compliance Manager
. Case load of 75 clients with multiple entities
. Works closely with in-house legal staff with retainers and filing of
judgments
. Track record of development and knowledge of collection functions
. Coordinate and manages policy and procedure agreements on clients
. Creates monthly exception reports and reconciliation reports
. Oversees filing, production, garnishments and collections departments
. Conducts client audits to ensure compliance
. Responds to escalated phone calls from legal entities and other third
parties
. Manages a staff of 12 employees, responsible for HR duties of the firm
Rausch, Sturm, Israel and Hornik, S.C. Milwaukee, WI 1994-2004
Client Services Manager
. Hired originally in collections and promoted multiple times throughout
10 year period
. Supervised 25 employees in various department (filing, production and
collections)
. Maintained policy and procedures for all clients
. Created monthly exception and reconciliation reports
. Scheduled small and large claims for various county's
Payco G.A.C. Milwaukee, W 1990-1994
Pre-Claims Assistant
. Responsible for tracking clients with delinquent student loans
. Used skip tracing and PACS computer system to locate clients
. Performed extensive work with the government guarantor