Quonzel L. Poydras
Lafayette, LA
Phone: 337-***-****
********@*****.***
Objective
To pursue a challenging career within a professional institution and contribute to its success as well
as promoting both my professional experience and growth.
Employment History
Collection Specialist
01/2014 - 04/2016 IberiaBank
Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment
schedules based on customers' financial situation.
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by
mail telephone or email. Receive and post amounts
paid to customer accounts. Advise customers of
necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment.
Spoke with customers by phone to determine reasons
for overdue payment and to review the terms credit
agreement terms. Record information about financial
status of collection efforts. Negotiate credit extensions
when necessary.
Account Manager
09/2011 - 10/2013 ALS Dealer Funding
Managed and monitored and consumer simple interest
loans and leases. Accountable for reducing delinquency
on assigned accounts; credit analyzing and quality
control in compliance with company guidelines.
Collections calls and correspondence on past due
accounts, account adjustments, balance write off,
customer reconciliations and processing credit memos.
Skip trace delinquent customers to new addresses by
inquiring at post offices, telephone companies, credit
bureaus, or through the questioning of neighbors.
Negotiated with clients to arrange for payment
adjustments, interest rate reductions, time extensions,
or to set up payment plans.
Dispatcher/Home Based Contractor
01/2008 - 01/2011 Pop A Lock
Lafayette, LA
Time management daily operations, time scheduled, coordinated emergency roadside assistance and
locksmith services. Handled large call volume by answering inquiries and proved problem resolution
to issue at hand. Dispatched work orders to dispatchers, technicians, equipment and service vehicles
to appropriate locations according to customer request. Relayed work orders, messages or
information to and from staff using telephones, emails and two-way radios. Ensured timely and
efficient estimated time of arrivals occurred according to expectation set. Recorded and maintained
files/records of customer services rendered, charges, expenses, and inventory.
Customer Service Representative
01/2005 - 01/2010 AT&T Wireless
Spoke with customers by telephone providing
information about products and services, data entry of
requested orders and customer profile. Processed
client/customer requests concerning services, products,
billing, etc. Improved customer retention through
programs and services; make recommendations on
customers' needs on rate plans, upgrades, features and
accessories. Utilize mechanized systems to initiate and
complete service orders and handle customer request.
Branch Manager
01/2004 - 11/2005 Fast Auto and Payday Loans
Managed the Branch's daily operations; processed
weekly payroll prepared work schedules. Supervised
and trained all incoming employee along with monitored
work performances. Contacted potential customers and
businesses in order to generate and expand customer
volume. Extended lines of credit in auto loans and
payday loans to customers; collected on delinquent
accounts and maintained records of gains and losses.
Assistant Manager
03/2002 - 01/2004 Security Finance and Tax Services
Assisted Manager with branch operations and managed
the branch in lieu of the Manager's absence. Examined
documents to make sure they were in compliance with
office policies and procedures along with state and
federal requirements. Performed accounting functions
to maintain cash management accounts, accounts
payable and receivables ensuring accurate data
information was processed in a timely manner.
Prepared personal income tax returns.
Correctional Officer
01/2001 - 03/2002 State of Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Maintained custody and control of inmates within a
penal institution. Proved special certified care for
medical health and substances abuse inmates.
Prepared written reports, conducted searches,
transported and escorted inmates, and patrolled
assigned duty post. Performed other relevant duties as
assigned.
Branch Manager/Loan Officer
01/1997 - 12/2000 OSF Financial Services
Manage branch operations in which responsible for
hiring, payroll and maintaining branch budget. Ensuring
that marketing was performed in order to promote
growth and revenue. Prepared and analyze loan
packets ensuring compliance with state and federal
regulations on FHA, Conventional, Non-Conforming,
Rural Development and VA loans applicants Set weekly
and monthly goals in order to meet company standards.
Corresponding with clients and realtors providing status
or requesting required information on loan packet.
Education:
2000-2001 College of The Mainland Houston, TX – Certification
1997 LGMC School of Health Science Lafayette, LA- Certification
1990-1994 Carencro High School Lafayette, LA- Diploma
References Available on Request