Greg Peterson
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Education
PURSUING MBA AT UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX NOV.2009-CURRENT
University of Phoenix Layton, Utah
Bachelor of Science, Economics 1997-2000
Bachelor of Arts, Japanese Salt Lake City, Utah
University of Utah
Employment
CITIBANK
JAN.2008-CURRENT
COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS OPERATIONS MANAGER
LAYTON, UTAH
. PROVIDE STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP TO COLLECTION UNIT MANAGERS AND NON-
EXEMPT EMPLOYEES (120-145 EMPLOYEES).
. Head cheerleader with responsibilities to motivate teams to ensure
stated performance objectives are achieved.
. Cross-site manager for the scheduling, dialer operations and time-
keeping agents at multiple sites.
. Coordinate efforts to provide support for commercial credit card
clients while ensuring maximum call center efficiencies, agent
integrity, consistency of call quality, agent productivity and
incorporation of best practices..
. Partner with Risk Policy, and other Collection entities to develop
and implement collection strategies.
. Provide feedback through re-scores of service quality calls to
ensure the highest level of consistency.
. Serve as a mentor, delivering meaningful feedback and coordinate
development opportunities to direct reports and support their
development efforts of their staff.
. Plan, control, and analyze other pertinent data to effectively
forecast future department training needs.
WFS Financial- Wachovia Mar.2007-Jan.2008
Credit Analyst
Denver, Colorado
Responsible for making prudent credit decisions within
established approval/exception guidelines, in compliance with all
state and federal regulations, and in adherence to all Wachovia Dealer
Services Core Auto Lending practices, policies, and procedures.
. Responsible for overall credit quality with in the region and
achieved satisfactory re-underwriting audits.
Regional Collection Center Manager
Oct. 2003-Mar. 2007
. Managed the collection of over $500 million dollars of auto loans.
Salt Lake City, Utah
. Controlled expenses through vendor negotiations and cost
containment reviews. Denver, Colorado
. Achieved drastic year-over-year reductions in delinquencies,
charge-offs, and the number of repossessions.
. Created a Field Chase system that almost tripled daily
productivity.
. Modeled for employees how to handle escalated calls and customer
disputes.
. Actively coached, trained, prepared development plans and
administered disciplinary action.
. Created a positive working environment and motivated the
department in order to achieve productivity and performance
standards.
. Provided monthly forecast for losses and delinquency while
consistently hitting projected targets.
American Investment Bank, N.A. Jul. 2000-Jul. 2001 /
Aug. 2001-Oct. 2003
Collection Department Supervisor / Collection Department Manager,
AVP Salt Lake City,
Utah
. Manage the collection of over $93 million dollars of auto loans.
. Assign and oversee the daily tasks and collection strategies for
19 employees.
. Assist in the collection of accounts due to be repossessed and
charged off within 30 days.
. Hire, train, reward and focus on associate succession planning and
team development.
. Prepare development plans and administer coaching, disciplinary
actions, and terminations as needed.
. Resolve escalated customer complaints/problems.
Collector Level I
Dec. 1999-Jul. 2000
. Provided customer service during outbound and inbound collection
calls from customers. Salt Lake City, Utah
. Negotiated account resolution and documented actions within the
collection systems while maintaining company
performance and productivity standards.
Skills and personal
. PROFICIENT IN 10 KEY, EXCEL, POWER POINT, WORD, LEXIS NEXIS,
CREDIT REVUE, AS/400, RPLID
. Strong negotiating, analytical, problem solving, communication and
organizational skills.
. Ability to collaborate with others, initiate action, adapt to
change, and make tough decisions.
. Fluent in Japanese.