JOHN E. MCANDREWS, CCE
Richardson, TX *****
214-***-**** (cell)
CAREER SUMMARY
Senior credit professional with multiple industry experience. Proven expertise in credit and collections management, staff development and training. Possess excellent written and communication skills.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ARGOS READY MIX SOUTH CENTRAL (Irving, TX) 6/99 – 3/17
POSITION: Credit Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full responsibility for all credit and collection activities of SC unit
Full responsibility for $50/60 million AR portfolio (2000 accounts)
Familiar with lien laws, bond claims, notice letters
Reviewed collection activities of credit staff on a weekly basis
Approved all new accounts after staff investigation completed
Reviewed monthly AR aging report to determine collection priorities
Made final decision to assign accounts for legal action
Maintained relationships with outside attorneys as needed
Maintained annual bad debt levels below $ 200,000.00
Maintained consistent DSO at 52 days
Personally recruited and interviewed candidates needed for the credit dept.
Hired, trained and supervised 5 person staff 2 locations
Familiar with JD Edwards, Great Plains software
Reason for leaving credit centralized to Georgia
CAMERON ASHLEY BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC (Dallas, TX) 8/97 – 6/99
POSITION: Regional Credit Manager
RESPONSILILITIES:
Managed all credit and collection activities for 13 branches in SC Region
Secured new account credit applications and did the investigation
Responsible for $10 million AR portfolio, 4000+ accounts, 4 state area
Heavy customer contact by phone, frequent branch credit visits
Reason for leaving better opportunity
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY (Chicago) 2/88 – 9/96
POSITION: Area Credit Manager (Dallas office)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Full responsibility for all credit and collection activities of Southwest Area
Full responsibility for $15 million AR portfolio (600 accounts/17 state area)
Familiar with lien laws, letters of credit, security agreements
Familiar with customer financial statements and evaluation
Hired, trained and supervised credit staff (2 locations)
Reason for leaving credit centralized to Chicago
EDUCATION
Villanova University MA English
Villanova University BA English
National Assoc of Credit Management (NACM) Certified Credit Executive (CCE)
Notary Public