SAMUEL THOMPSON
Credit & Collections
phone: 909-***-****
Email: ad12dh@r.postjobfree.com
Motivated Accounts Receivable / Customer Service Specialist with over 25 years of experience in a fast-paced environment. Goal oriented and dedicated to high levels of customer satisfaction, seeking a position that will provide growth and advancement opportunities.
Skills and Abilities
● Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
● Skilled call center operations
● Strong problem-solving skills
● Exceptional telephone etiquette
● Microsoft Office, SAP, CRM experience
Experience
Accounts Receivable Specialist 2/21 - 8/23
Nobel Biocare – Brea, CA (Contract)
● Met and exceed monthly B2B collection goals.
● Built relationships through phone, email, and fax.
● Resolved billing and credit issues on assigned accounts: 1200-1400 accounts.
● Emailed 50-70 invoices or statements daily.
● Negotiated payment arrangements on past due accounts.
● Exceeded company daily outbound call goals.
● Processed credit applications and set customer credit limits.
● Effectively communicated with Sales Staff when blocking accounts or holding pending orders.
● Assisted with training new staff members.
● Company sold dental products for universities and dental offices. Accounts Receivable Specialist 2/19 - 8/20
Thyssenkrupp – Santa Fe Springs, CA (Contract)
● Met monthly B2B collection goals on assigned accounts.
● Built relationships through phone, email, and fax.
● Negotiated payment arrangements on past due accounts.
● Blocked unresponsive customer accounts.
● Reduced AR aging.
● Completed Dunn and Bradstreet reports and process credit applications for new customers.
● Set credit limits and process credit limit increases / decreases. Reviewed increases of $100K-$500K.
● Communicated with Sales Staff members when holding / blocking orders.
● Issued credit memos, resolved all billing issues on assigned accounts.
● Aluminum Manufacturer – sold to aerospace (SpaceX), gun industry. Accounts Receivable Manager 7/16 -
2/19
GreenLink Financial – Irvine, CA
● Trained new collection staff members.
● Reduced AR aging.
● Set monthly collection goals for collection staff.
● Processed monthly collection progress reports.
● Resolved customer complaints / handled all escalation calls.
● Ensured staff members adhere to all company collection policies.
● Monitored staff outgoing and incoming calls for quality assurance. Collector 12/12 - 7/16
Peppergate Footwear – Ontario, CA
● Met monthly, quarterly, and yearly B2B collection goals.
● Managed high volume of incoming calls and made outbound collection calls.
● Resolved customer product complaints, issued Return Merchandise Authorizations.
● Issued credit memos.
● Processed new credit applications.
● Prepared unpaid accounts for charge off or legal action.
● Manufactured nursing footwear.
Education
High School Diploma
Nogales High School - La Puente, CA