BASYE BARRETT
** ********* **** *******Houston, TX 77069 * adbbau@r.postjobfree.com * 713-***-****
SUMMARY Strong collection analyst with a background in the fast paced and changing tech industry for 18 plus years. Skill sets are tailored toward major retail and distributor segments with heavy emphasis in collections and a working knowledge of the credit aspects of the business. Experience includes in-depth focus with large customers at their headquarters level.
EXPERIENCE Cow Car Properties, LLC February 2013 – Present
Real Estate Investments- Managing both Commercial and Residential Properties
Purchase, update and resell Residential Housing
Cattle Operations – Buying, breeding and selling for Consumer consumption
Hewlett Packard Company
Major Retail Accounts Analysis and Collections February 2006 - February 2013
Team Lead - Train, mentor and manage a team of Credit/Collection Analysts
Manage $295M Accounts Receivable portfolio for Retail Business
Reconciliation: price protection, pricing, marketing and promotional rebates
Manage monthly accruals of bad debt for the Supplies Segment
Negotiate yearly settlements for HP and our customers resulting in the minimization of bad debt write-off
Work with HP Legal to close out accounts that did not renew Reseller Agreements
Provide weekly metrics reporting package to management
Establish and maintain solid business relationships with internal and external customers
Lead a team of six analysts in which Accounts Receivables from HP acquisitions were integrated into HP’s systems
SOX- Subject Matter Expert for the major distributor accounts (2005-2006)
Consistently exceeded team metrics and achieved >90 past dues of less than .1%
Major Distributors Analysis and Collections January 2004 - January 2006
Managed $130M A/R portfolio for Major Distributors – Synnex, Tech Data, Ingram Micro
Manual cash application of weekly checks for unmatched Accounts Receivable
Negotiated monthly settlements of all Accounts Receivables with three-month lag time
Monitored customer utilization of early pay discount
Reconciliation of Promotional and Educational Rebate Programs
Compaq Computer Corporation
Retail Collections Analyst November 1996 - December 2003
Managed $40M to $147M range of Accounts Receivables portfolio – Sam’s, Best Buy, Conn’s
Reconciliation: price protection, pricing, marketing and promotional rebates
Monitored account exposure and credit limit evaluation
Bad debt reserve recommendation
GEM (Direct) Credit Collector November 1994- October 1996
Pro Staff Temporary Position Converted to Permanent – Compaq Computer Corp.
Pro Staff Temporary Services August 1990 - August 1992
Compaq Computer Corporation
GEM (Direct) Credit Collector
Contacted accounts to solve delinquent receivables
Set credit limits as well as place accounts on credit hold
Monthly reporting
Cash application
Bad debt write-off
EDUCATION: Sam Houston State University, May 1990 – Bachelor of Business Administration