Kristen Howard
*** **** ****** ****, *******, NJ 07821 908-***-****
acb7be@r.postjobfree.com
Results and outcome-driven customer service professional with more than 19 years of experience in
collections, accounting, team and executive support, leadership and staff motivation
Polished professional highly experienced to handle customers with the utmost respect and
efficiency and provide support to top decision makers, managers, and coworkers.
Proactive initiative-taker accomplished in customer relations, streamlining processes and
enhancing productivity. Powerful verbal and written communicator with knowledge of
business software and office peripherals.
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Collections Problem Solving Call-Center Operations
• Sales Support Cash Applications Skip Tracing
• Underwriter Credit Analyst Troubleshooting
• Bank Reconciliations Loan and Lease Processing, Mentoring & Training
• Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Receptionist
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CNAC, East Stroudsburg, PA 2013
Underwriter, Assistant Mgr.
Underwriting and closing vehicle loans, collections, cash applications
Various Temporary Assignments 2009-2013
Customer Service, Collections, Administrative roles for local businesses.
AERC Recycling, Flanders, NJ 2008-2009
Collector, Accounts Receivable Assistant
Demonstrated solid collections and accounting techniques as well as outstanding customer-service
skills.
CIT Communications, Livingston, NJ (Avaya Financial) 1999-2007
• Sales Support Assistant
• Senior Customer Care Associate
• Customer Care Associate
Managed a portfolio of 3000 accounts with intensive customer service relations and research while
collecting on past due telephone leases in a Call Center. As a sales support assistant, assisted sales
representatives and area managers with information to enable them to bring in new business to the
company.