Morris D. Kelly
**** ******** *****, *********, ** 77479
Cell Phone: 281-***-**** • Email: *********@*******.***
Profile
Motivated, personable professional with a successful track record in management, mortgage servicing,
collections, and customer service. Diplomatic and tactful with personnel at all levels. Demonstrated history of
reliability and loyalty. Flexible and versatile; able to work well under pressure.
Education
United States Military- Awarded Honorable Service Medal
Milwaukee Area Technical College- Hospitality Management
Colorado Technical College- Criminal Justice Degree Plan
Professional Experience
August 2012- Present
Sanchez Law Firm- Houston, TX
Legal Assistant- Post Judgment Account Representative
Collect delinquent receivables by negotiating and settling commercial and residential post- judgment accounts.
Perform due diligence to locate hidden bank accounts and other assets that may be used to pay or settle debts.
Follow all FDPCA regulations and company procedures to ensure compliance with law.
September 2011- November 2011
Stewart Title/Aerotek Professional Services- Houston, TX
Loss Mitigation Specialist
Worked with borrowers and their authorized third parties to negotiate short sales as a loss mitigation workout
solution for loans that were in default. Reviewed and analyzed the borrowers financial information packages, the
loan documents, and market conditions to determine if the borrower qualified for a short sale per the investors'
guidelines. Followed up with the borrower or authorized third party within twenty-four hours to provide short sale
decision status. Documented all conversations and correspondence to borrower's file.
2010- 2012
Christopher's Vintage Shave- Sugarland, TX
Barber/Stylist- Training Manager
Focused on client retention and product sales by creating a unique and innovative customer experience for every
client. Conducted weekly hands on training sessions with the Styling Team to educate and train them on new
products and industry related advancements.
2008-2010
Comcast Corporation/CAE Technical Support- Houston, TX
Customer Account Executive
Worked in a fast paced call center environment to assist customers with data systems connectivity and technical
issues. Resolved customers issues during the call by troubleshooting their system and walking them through the
resolution process. Conducted site visits when necessary to trouble shoot and resolve systems issues. Logged
all service requests and resolutions into the company's database.
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Professional Experience (continued)
2007- 2008
LTD Financial Services- Houston, TX
Senior Collection Account Manager
Negotiated and recovered third party delinquent accounts. Contacted customers by phone to determine the
reason for their payment delinquency and to negotiate payment plans or settlement agreements with them.
Analyzed and resolved collection disputes. Documented information regarding the customers' financial situation
and the status of collection efforts into the database.
2001- 2007
Stylistics Salon/Morris' Salon- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Owner
Managed all aspects of operations of upscale salons that focused on quality service and relationship building.
Effectively marketed the salons in order to increase business. Coached and trained staff and apprentices to
ensure exceptional customer service, client retention, and sales productivity.
1989- 2001
GE Medical Systems- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Collection Manager/Analyst
Collected service contracts for mobile units, MRI's, and ultra sound units. Prepared organizational charts, weekly
and monthly objectives, monthly action plans and performance appraisals for management. Negotiated best
payment arrangements through contract restructure within company's policies and procedures.
1987-1989
Wisconsin Acceptance Corporation- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Auto Finance Repossession Collection Manager
Collected on delinquent accounts, resolved customer disputes, scheduled repossessions, and collateral disposal.
Supervised a team of collectors and repossession agents. Set weekly, monthly, quarterly collection goals and
action plans for the staff. Reported the status of all credit and accounts receivable files to the CEO on a weekly
basis.