William Clayman
* ***** ****** / ******, ** ***** / Cell Phone 609-***-****
Objective: Seeking a challenging Collections Specialist position in a fast-paced environment which will allow me to put forth my expertise adding to the company’s mission, success and profitability. Professional Overview:
Well-seasoned professional with over 30 years of Collections experience
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to think out of the box, and build excellent rapport with staff and clients
Excellent ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and able to anticipate the needs of office
Team player who takes pride in his work
Area of Expertise:
Collected on accounts with outstanding debt of $1,000,000 for a wide variety of businesses
Locate and monitor overdue accounts using computers and a variety of automated systems
Locate and trace delinquent customers to new addresses by inquiring with post office, telephone companies, or credit bureaus
Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment
Confer with customers by telephone to determine reasons for overdue payments and to review the terms of sales, service, or credit contracts
Answer customer questions regarding problems with their accounts
Reconcile customer disputes as they pertain to payment of outstanding balances that are due
Persuade customers to pay amounts due on credit accounts, damage claims, or non-payable checks, or to return merchandise
Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment schedules, based on customers' financial situations
Process customer refunds, process and review account adjustments, resolve client discrepancies and short payments
Reconcile customer disputes as they pertain to payment of outstanding balances that are due
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining assigned accounts making customer calls, account adjustments, small balance write off, customer reconciliations and processing credit memos
Record information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts
Provide weekly and monthly reports to direct supervisor
Processing monthly credit memos and appropriate reporting
Perform other assigned tasks and duties necessary to support the Accounts Receivable Department Employment History:
Credit Bureau of Lancaster County 05/2014 – 05/2015 Senior Collections Specialist
ModSpace 05/2013 – 04/2014
Senior Collections Specialist
Leib Solutions . 03/2012 – 07/2012
Collections Specialist
Dun and Bradstreet 04/2002 – 03/2012
Senior Collections Specialist
Mediq 06/1999 - 04/2002
Senior Collections Specialist
Dun and Bradstreet 07/1980 - 06/1999
Senior Collections Specialist