CHERI LEWIS
Arlington, TX *****
ad2hf2@r.postjobfree.com
Dedicated collections representative with 10+ years experience. Consistently achieve record- high customer satisfaction rankings, improvement to the bottom line and turnaround of underperforming operations.
Respected builder and leader of customer- focused teams, enthusiastic commitment to customer service as a key driver of a company goal attainment. Lead by example and ensure the execution of all privacy laws, quality and company operations and policies. Work Experience
Collections Representative
Regional Acceptance Corporation (Sub Contractor) - Arlington, TX January 2022 to June 2023
• Collected on outstanding auto loan accounts.
• Handled inbound and outbound calls regarding delinquency.
• Processed settlements and payment plans in order to bring accounts to good standing.
• Reported monthly statuses to Credit bureaus
Bank Customer Service Representative
USAA (Sub Contractor) - Shreveport, LA
February 2020 to October 2021
• Federal Background Security Clearance
• Worked Onsite and Remote during employment
• Processed checking, savings, and credit card account inquiries.
• Filed fraud and dispute claims.
• Processed limit increases, funds transfers, and account closures. Collections Senior Representative
Delinquent Recovery Associates - Shreveport, La
January 2019 to February 2020
• Collected on outstanding delinquent accounts.
• Processed settlements and payment plans in order to bring accounts to good standing.
• Reported monthly statuses to Credit bureaus
Customer Support Representative
Active Network - Dallas, Tx
September 2016 to January 2019
• Maintained top performer by achieving required goals in an inbound call center
• Sent active membership information via email which resulted in retaining memberships
• Processed refunds at customer’s request utilizing multiple databases Collector
Ace Cash Express - Irving, Tx
April 2012 to February 2016
• Politely assisted customers though telephone.
• Provided and elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientele.
• Handled daily heavy of flow of paperwork while multi- tasking.
• Directed calls to appropriate individuals and departments.
• Helped drive sales goals and achieve monthly quotas.
• Dedicated to continuously improving sales abilities.
• Asked open-ended questions to asses customer needs.
• Contacted customer follow up on customers and suggest methods of payments. Subcontractor
U.S. Department of Education - Richardson, Tx
November 2007 to July 2011
• Responsible for resolving all defaulted federal government student loan through inbound/ outbound collections phone calls.
• Create repayment arrangements through balance in full, settlement in full, or the DOE’s Rehabilitation program to bring delinquent accounts out of default.
• Negotiate penalties and collection cost at the time of arrangements.
• Reviewed personal financial statements with borrowers to verify ability to pay and complete the program.
• Federal Background Security Clearance.
Education
High School Diploma
Berkner High School Richardson - Richardson, TX, US 1998
Skills
• Creative problem solver
• Exceptional communication skills
• MS Window Proficient
• Understanding of Bank Transactions, Products, and Services
• Quick Learner
• Training Development aptitude
• Multi- line phone talent
• Customer service