Carla Capasso
Email: abo8dm@r.postjobfree.com
Address: *** ***** ****** ****
City: Davis Junction
State: IL
Zip: 61020
Country: USA
Phone: 815-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $45,000
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CARLA CAPASSO
356 MISTY MEADOW LN 815-***-****
DAVIS JCT, IL 61020-9443 abo8dm@r.postjobfree.com
SUCCESSFUL LEADER, EQUALLY EFFECTIVE AS A TEAM MEMBER.
Highly organized and able to multi-task. Professional demeanor and attentive to detail. Broad cross-functional leadership
experience across all core business functions with emphasis on finance, debt acquisition, debt management, debt collection,
development and commercialization, credit analysis, sales, marketing, finance, and human resources.
Expert in the area of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Patient Billing
Act (FPBA), Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA), Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA), and Bankruptcy education.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kraberg Consunmer Services Inc. 2010 to present
www.kcsi.us www.businesscreditexpert.org
Rochelle, IL
Kraberg Consumer Services, Inc. is a national credit restoration company that works with individual clients, businesses, and
creditors to improve credit profiles. KCSI also helps small businesses establish credit with Dunn and Bradstreet and obtain
financing through the private and public sector. Consumers and lenders use KCSI when consumers need to obtain funding.
President
Senior Operating Executive with full strategic planning and P&L management skills. Achievements include rapid company
growth and quadrupling annual revenues in one year. Challenged to drive and sustain rapid, profitable growth through strong
and decisive leadership of sales and marketing, daily business operations, technology and engineering, finance, human
resources, IT and quality.
Organizational Leadership. Built a focused leadership team, strategy, culture and business model that positioned company
as the industry leader in North Western Illinois based on sales volume and market share throughout key segments.
aa P&L Performance. Achieved/surpassed all financial goals for 2 consecutive years: Increased contribution margin
by 68% in 2 years
aa Business Revitalization. Strengthened the operations, competencies and performance of entire business unit.
Upgraded affiliate relationships to include several national banks, credit unions, investment firms, and consumer
advocate attorneys.
aa Market Expansion. Expanded geographic market coverage by conducting sales in all 50 states. Negotiated and
closed strategic alliance with debt buyers, collection agencies, real estate brokers, and mortgage brokers.
aa New Sector Expansion. Spearheaded simultaneous entry into the business credit sector, small business lending and
establishment led to explosive growth. New sector proves to provide an 80% contribution margin
aa Technology Advances. Constructed robust technology infrastructure to support rapid growth and led successful
client, affiliate, and company communications, financial reporting, call center and wireless management upgrades.
aa Industry Recognition. Company remains in perfect standing with the Attorney General, Federal Trade
Commission, Better Business Bureau, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
aa Author of 2 ebooks currently being sold on Ebay and Amazon
Cardinal Recovery Group, LLC 2008-2011
Elgin, IL
Cardinal Recovery Group LLC is a collection agency that purchases debt that is 4 years old and older. Debt is purchased for
pennies on the dollar and is often more difficult to collect because it has past the Statute of Limitations. This company makes
high risk debt purchases for high profits.
Collection Manager
Directed high-profile client engagements and teams of analysts and client representatives.
aa Purchase of debt and development of collection strategy
aa Advanced relationships with strategic alliances for the purpose of debt acquisition and collection
aa Launched an entrepreneurial venture and established a successful credit score improvement service
aa New business venture generated revenues by utilizing dead weight
aa Developed and implemented an entire administrative process and structure to professionalize the business, improve
productivity and increase accountability.
aa Collections, Collector training, Hiring, and termination
Collection Manager 2006-2008
Dekalb County Solutions LLC.
Sycamore, IL
aa Development of collection strategy
aa Collections, Collection Management
aa Approved significant monetary transfers and trades in an effort to prevent fraud.
aa Increased monthly revenue stream per collector by 50% through strategic financial planning
aa Skip Tracing, Training, Hiring, Terminations
Assistant General Manager 2001-2003
Capital Acquisitions and Management Company, Inc.
Rockford, IL
aa Managed a 200-employee collection operation generating more than $6 million in annual revenues.
aa Promoted 3 times in the first year of employment
aa Reported directly to the general manager and owners of the company
aa FDCPA training, Compliance
aa Controlled and documented debt inventory flow, and managed the collection floor.
aa Responsible for collections, customer service, and financial reporting, hiring, terminations, and reconciliations
EDUCATION
BS, Finance, University of Phoenix, 2012
DeVry Keller School of Management, MPA, current enrollment
aa Life and Health Insurance Producers License, 2005
aa Registered with NMLS - ID # 963630
aa Mortgage originators License 2012
aa Extensive training on the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debit Collection Practices Act (FDCPA),
Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA), Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA), Bankruptcy Education, Fair
Patient Billing Act (FPBA)
VOLUNTEER WORK
aa 2012 I currently host financial seminars at churches for the general public
aa Raised over $1,000 for the new Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrenaaas Hospital of Chicago
aa Marathon runner for several charities
aa 2010 Spoke at the Capital building in Springfield, IL prior to the Governors State of the State to advocate for the
Early Intervention program
aa 2005 I created a play group for children with disabilities to bring families together and teach sign language to kids
who may not have had a voice otherwise
aa 2002 Motivational speaking at the Cheers for Children Brunch fundraiser for The Larkin Center in Elgin Illinois
aa 1996-1999 Owned and operated a marketing company which required public speaking at trade shows. Also had
small acting parts on television shows, Early Edition, Cupid, and Chicago Hope
aa 1993 Public speaking at events to promote the River Boat movement