Annette Maldonado
**** ** ** ****** *******, FL *3321 Cell # 305-***-**** ******************@*****.***
Accounts Receivable/ Billing/Credit & Collection Specialist
Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with administrative support skills developed through experience
as an accounts receivable, collection and credit manager and office administrator.
Experienced in the reduction bad debt and credit risk management, credit & debit adjustments, electronic banking
transactions and staff support to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Computer skills and software applications: Tops, MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Macola,, Heartland Merchant Services,
Authorize.net, Goldmine, Realworld, Great Plains, QuickBooks
Key Skills/ Education
Support Staff Management Accounts Receivable Management Report Document Preparation
Teambuilding & Supervision Credit Card Processing Management Policies & Procedures Manuals
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY 60 credits completed towards Degree in Business
Administration
State of Florida Notary ** Completed Dale Carnegie Seminar in “Successful Management Skills” 2010
Experience
Siegfried, Rivera, Hyman., Lerner, De LaTorre, Mars, Sobel Law Firm Miami, FL
2014 Present
Pre Ligation Paralegal/Collections /Real Estate Services
Responsibly: Maintaining the collection and enforcement of condominium and homeowner association assessments
Process demand letters, claim of liens, estoppels, settlement agreements and payment plans with homeowners
Correspond with homeowners, financial institutions and attorney’ inquiries via phone, fax and email. Meet with clients
on account inquiries and payments.
Maintained legal files for: bank foreclosures, association liens, association foreclosures and collections accounts
Exclusive Property Management, Ft. Lauderdale FL
2013 2014
Accounts Receivable & Collection Specialist
Responsibly: To manage all aspects of accounts receivable by maintaining billing accountability, monitoring cash receipts
and collection updating with attorney’s
Processed cash receipts, bank deposits and collection inquiries, analyzed monthly delinquency reports, processed credit
& debit adjustments. Manage homeowner, renter and attorney inquiries thought phone, fax and email
Maintained rental leasing contracts monitored and updated homeowner and renter information in Tops. Meet with clients
on account inquires, bill assessment charges and late fee
Maintained all legal documents such as: bank foreclosures, association liens, association foreclosures and collections
accounts
World Emblem International, Miami, FL
2006 2013
Accounts Receivable & Collection Supervisor
Responsibly: Supervision of AR staff, prioritize daily tasks, support customer service, research billing inquiries, credit card
processing, collection calls, account adjustments, establish payment term and line of credit, distribution of daily activity to
general ledger, end of month procedures.
Developed workflow improvements and implement weekly staff meeting to accommodate increase responsibilities within
the dept. These improvements maximized staff performance by reducing accounting inaccuracies
Implemented needed collection controls and established a new credit policy and procedures manual and standardized
inter departmental documents. These improvements supported sales staff in establishing new accounts, used Equifax as
criteria for credit requests
Decreased past due debt by 35%, increased weekly cash flow by daily collections calls, monitor credit card accounts to
reduce fraudulent transactions, maintain ACH accounts, maintain customer database, update accountant’s financial
spreadsheets for end of month review.
Quanturo Publishing, Miami, FL
2002 to 2006
Circulation & Subscription Coordinator
Responsibly: Coordinated National & International Newsstand Distribution and Subscriber Database Management
Maintained & audited wholesale allotments to maximize sales efficiencies
Coordinated monthly shipping instructions and print orders with newsstand distributors.
Maintained monthly subscriber database and was liaison to customers to ensure a consistent positive customer
experience.
Audited monthly newsstand sell through and subscription renewals to be adjusted seasonally.
Maintained spreadsheets of distribution costs, local distribution channels.
Created and implemented newsstand and subscriber base marketing programs: Results top selling regional magazine
Florida Media Affiliates, Miami, FL
1997 2002
Credit & Collection /Accounts Receivable Manager
Responsibility: Manage all aspects of accounts receivable by maintaining billing accountability, increase cash flow & reduce
credit risk
Created credit policy & procedure manual, improved legal verbiage on company documents (ex: sales contracts), used
Dun & Bradstreet as a decision making tool for credit request, evaluated delinquent accounts with legal consultant,
maintained collection spreadsheet
Processed cash receipts, bank deposits, daily collection calls, and analyzed accounts receivable report, processed credit
& debit adjustments.
Maintained advertising contacts, set up new accounts, entered contact details as such frequency of ads, established local
distribution program and marketing program.