Andrew Zgodava
**** ****** *** ( ST PAUL, MN ( 651-***-****) (
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nterprising, hard-working and technically skilled billing specialist known
for accuracy, attention to detail and timeliness in managing billing
exceptions in a 12 state territory for a diverse-industry leader. My career
spans more than 11 years of experience in the electricity and natural gas,
energy company and has included accountability for the processing of 2,500
or more invoices per month. Backed by solid credentials and proficiency in
MS Windows software and various other Mainframe applications.
Key Skills
ANALYTICAL SKILLS Multi tasking
Working With Multiple Account Organization & Time Management
Transactions Creating Journal Entries In Billing
Knowledge of Billing Guidelines Environment
Knowledge of Public Utilities Teambuilding
Commission Guidelines & Regulations for Spreadsheets & Reports
a 12 State Service Territory
Windows Based Programs
Professional Experience
XCEL ENERGY. [ELECTRICTY AND NATURAL GAS COMAPANY] - ROSEVILLE, MN
Billing Specialist, 2/01 to 4/10
Responsible for working all Billing exceptions within a 12 state service
territory taking into account Public Utilities Commission Guidelines for
each state. My specific job tasks included analyzing accounts to identify
dead meters, unknown users, calculating Low Income Credits, processing
cancel/rebills from Pending Work Queues, Unbilled Load Points, Meter Work
and completing Processing Tracking Jobs(PTJ's). I am Responsible for the
acurate and timely Billing of more than 2,500 invoices monthly. In my
role I am a liaison and help educate other Business Units on Billing
processes and procedures. I am also responsible for resolving escalated
Billing issues.
Key Results:
Individually and as team managed to complete daily work assignments to
avoid carry over. I portray strong communication skills and the ability to
take ownership of a situation to ensure a task or work assignment gets
completed in a timely manner.
Submit Training Indicators to other employees within the Billing
Organization and to external Business Units on processes or procedures.
This helps ensure accurate billing and resolves issues that would otherwise
impact Billing by increasing our workload.
Xcel Energy. [Electricy and Natural Gas Company] - Roseville, MN
Customer Service Associate, 10/97 to 2/01
I provided exceptional service to customers calling for bill inquiry.
Starting, stopping or transferring service, entering Meter Readings and
making payment arrangements within Credit Guidelines. Explain high bill
investigations. Taking outage or emergency type calls.
Professional Experience (continued)
XCEL ENERGY. [ELECTRICY AND NATURAL GAS COMPANY] - ROSEVILLE, MN
Customer Service Associate, 2/97 to 2/01
I provided exceptional service to customers calling for bill inquiry.
Starting, stopping or transferring service, entering Meter Readings and
making payment arrangements within Credit Guidelines. Explain high bill
investigations. Answered outage or emergency type calls.
Key Results:
Advanced rapidly on the Pay Progression Program.
Received Training Opportunities
Gained valuable experience which allowed me to promote
Education
NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - BLOOMINGTON, MN
Rasmussen business college- Eagan, MN
globe college of business- Saint Paul, MN
Technology Summary
MS OFFICE (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT) ( WINDOWS (ALL) ( MDMS ( MAINFRAME
APPLICATIONS
Community Involvement
SERVED AS A VOLUNTEER FOR THE ROSEVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER DELIVERING MEALS
ON WHEELS