Silda Lopez
East Cambridge, MA *****
ac0oye@r.postjobfree.com - 617-***-****
Qualifications & Skills
20+ Years Industry experience in Customer Service, Purchasing, Import/Export Operations and Collections
Bilingual….speak, read, write Spanish and English; native-born Latin American
Excellent phone manner and verbal/written communications skills
Working knowledge of various Purchasing, Order Entry, Shipping and Quotation Documents
Excellent computer Skills (SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, AS400, CRM) and Sales Force
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sr. Accounts Receivable Rep
Fresenius Medical Care – Waltham, MA – October 2016 to Present
Responsibilities
Collections and Analysis
Calls/emails customers for payment update on Past Due Invoices
Emails Statement of Accounts in Excel and/or PDF on a regular basis including copies of Invoices and/or Credits
Prepares Account reconciliations
Complete Dispute/Claims paperwork for processing of credit/debit memos
Research Short Payments, Over payments, Duplicate Payments, RGA’s, Tracking Information
Broker Funding Representative – Bilingual/Spanish
Time Payment – Burlington, MA - April 2016 to October 2016
Responsibilities
Quality Control of leases/contracts to make sure all necessary documents are in order
Funds Vendors and Brokers once equipment is delivered to customers
Act as customer liaison whenever bilingual Spanish skills are needed to communicate with customers and determine customer requirements
Credit /Collections Analyst - Bilingual/Spanish
Honeywell - Smithfield, RI - June 2006 to December 2015
Responsibilities
Collections and Analysis (Mexico, Latin America and International customers)
Calls/emails customers to make payment arrangements & Credit Card payments over the phone
Emails Statement of Accounts on a regular basis
Prepares Account reconciliations
Prepare Credit Memos for Approval and Processing
Complete Dispute/Claims paperwork for processing of credit memos
Accomplishments
Collected payments from past due invoices from Mexico, Latin America and International customers – delinquent accounts for a couple of years.
Customer Care Rep (International) - Provided inside sales and proactive follow-up for major customers in Mexico and Latin America. Improve delivery performance of major customers by coordinating with Manufacturing and field sales on customer requirements
Order Entry - Processing of Purchase Orders
Credit and Returns - Processing of Credit Requests/Returns directly from the customers and within Customer Care which included claims and overstock returns from major customers.
Senior Customer Service Representative
Clean Harbors Environmental Service - Braintree, MA - September 2004 to May 2006
Responsibilities
Provide customer service and logistics support for US, International and Government customers.
Coordinate scheduling and routing of both hazardous and non-hazardous drum and bulk shipment to and from Clean Harbors' transfer stations and waste disposal facilities.
Create and maintain customer waste material profile certifications and DOT compliance documents.
Communicate with customers on an on-going basis to ensure compliance with both Federal and State Waste
Barry Controls (Brighton, MA)
Senior Customer Service Representative, February 2000 to May 2004
Responsibilities
Provide inside sales and proactive follow-up for major customers, including John Deere, Honeywell, Department of Defense, General Dynamics, Case/New Holland, Cummins, International Truck & Engine, Freightliner.
Improve delivery performance of major customers by coordinating with manufacturing and field sales on customer requirements, including EDI.
Act as customer liaison whenever bilingual Spanish/English skills are needed to communicate with customers and determine customer requirements.
Train and supervise inside sales representatives and other administrators.
EDUCATION = Brighton High School, Brighton, MA