Tameka Walton
ad2axu@r.postjobfree.com
Career Summary:
1. Possess over 10+ years of Customer Service Experience 2. Acquired 8+ years of Collections Experience
3. Achieved 10+ years of Telemarketing & Cold Calling Experience 4. Successful Lead Generator in Retail Setting
5. Retail Marketer ability to build relationships with clients
• Collections Specialist ll
• Collections Specialist l
• Billing Associate
• Fully Qualified Telephone Sales Associate
• Consistently handled complaints from clients & other peers within the department
• Works independently, successfully meeting quotas
• Competitive Attitude
• HSBC Presidential Award
• HSBC Leadership Award
• HSBC All Expense Paid Trip to Rome, Italy
• Thrive in team environment and works well with others.
• Excellent presentation & negotiation skills
• Motivate others to meet goals set within the team
• Entrepreneurial Skills - What’s in Your House Boutique
• Collaborated with other small businesses sharing ideas & knowledge of various government programs, grants & workshops.
• Works closely with the community selling clothing, shoes and home goods.
(a) Business won awards “Best in Clothing “& “Best in Home Goods” in the Coastal Virginia Magazine 6/2021 & 6/2023
(b) Volunteered for Youth Career Event at Daycare 6/2021
(c) Business Highlighted in Voyage ATL Magazine – March 2022
(d) Social Media influencer TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram & other
(e) Mastered Networking with key decision makers
(f) Attends Networking Events to gain new relationships
Educational History:
a) Maury High School
b) Norfolk Technical Vocational Center – Computers & Printing
Employment History
Spring Oaks Capital – October 2023 – Present - Collections Resolution Specialist
• Initiate outbound calls to delinquent accounts in write off & charge off status.
• Create payment plans that produce a win win situation for the organization as well as the customer, discuss & document reasons for delinquency.
• Offer settlements either in one payment or numerous payments within designated time restraints, offer balance in full letters once payment has been processed & cleared.
• Inform customer of credit bureau process to have tradeline removed.
• Contact customers back within regulated timeframe in regards to failed payments & broken promises.
• Adhere to all lunches, breaks, scheduled meetings, Quality & Compliance guidelines. Leaf Filter May 2023 – Retail Event Marketer
• Worked within retail setting in Lowe’s.
• Generate leads for sales department.
• Communicate with customers about gutters and gutter protection.
• Assisted in training new hires on processes and procedures.
• Maintain clean orderly work area.
• Follow safety guidelines to avoid injuries in designated work area. What’s In Your House Self Employed 2/2018 to Present –
• Retail Store offering new & preloved Formal, Professional & Sunday Wear to clients.
• Developed my Social Media Influence presence of over 7000 followers on Facebook, TikTok, Instagram
• Coordinated Networking events to build relationships with City Council, Non-Profit Organizations & other small businesses.
• Assisted small business with Grants applications, obtaining government certifications & contracts to increase their business revenue.
Cox Communications – 10/2013 – 6/2022
• Offered Cable TV, Internet, & Home Security in Telecommunications industry
• Provided account information in inbound dialer system.
• Updated Customer Relation Management (CRM) database with all activity
• Negotiated Payment arrangements to keep account active.
• Discussed options to add additional services to active accounts.
• Process incoming payments, record collection notes, and cancel orders when necessary.
• Assist the team in carrying out collections and reporting activities to ensure timely receipt of order payments.
• Adhered to scheduled lunches, breaks & team meetings based on operations.
• Contact customers through various communication channels to resolve past due balances and address account situations.
• Worked Community Events offering discounted services to Low – Income Families bringing awareness to services available