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*********@*****.*** Tony Welle
Objective To find long term employment in the Accounts
Receivable Management / Debt Recovery Industry.
Experience March 2002 - Present Consulting Services Int'l
Newport Beach, CA
Collections Manager
Managed debt collections center with 25 agents.
Managed/Supervised all facets of debt collections
for a wide array of consumer accounts.
In-depth understanding of consumer credit law and
regulatory compliance including FDCPA, FCRA, HIPAA,
etc.
Managed large collection accounts for governmental
entities including The City of Garden Grove.
Gathered and evaluated call center metrics,
conducted agent performance evaluations.
Responsible for hiring, coaching and mentored new
agents and experienced agents.
Managed agent workload and workflow to achieve
maximum productivity.
Investigated and answered consumer disputes, made
recommendations to legal staff on bankruptcy
notifications.
Successfully conducted extensive "skip-tracing" in
order to locate debtors who may have moved or are
difficult to locate.
Prepared detailed reports, presented reports and
made recommendations to upper management and
officers.
Responsible for preparing for and making Small
Claims court appearances on behalf of the company.
Developed and implemented standardized risk
management policies and procedures.
Promoted to Collections Manager within one year of
being hired as a Collections Specialist.
Revenue increased by 40% overall from 2003 - 2007
when I was the Collections Manager. This increase
can be largely attributed to polices and procedures
that I developed and implemented.
1995 - 2002 IBM Corporation
Armonk, NY
Telecommunications Analyst
Call Center Design, Implementation, and Maintenance
for IBM Global Services' Clients worldwide.
Oversight and management of telecommunications/
call center systems rollouts, moves, adds, and
changes for medium to large call centers worldwide.
1992 - 1995 Microdyne Corp. Torrance, CA
Technical Support Specialist
Provided technical support and help desk assistance
to customers and employees of Epson America, Inc.
Education 1988 - 1992 DeVry University Pomona, CA
B.S., Telecommunications Management.
Graduated cum laude.
References Available upon request.