Latonia Swanson
East Saint Louis, IL *****
adbf9i@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Dispatcher/Towing Cashier
Midwest Towing - East Saint Louis, IL
January 2017 to Present
• Taking incoming calls for towing service, police compounds, and accidents. Coordinate and dispatch multiple drivers.
• Taking incoming calls for impound release questions that relate specifically to the laws relating to towing and implement.
• Perform release and cashier duties for impounded vehicles.Process impoundment paperwork and maintain compliance with all requirements for the laws of towing and implement
• Administrative and clerical duties.Billing and collection of towing services,cash and deposit management.
Project Manager
Robinson Realty, LLC - Collinsville, IL
August 2016 to January 2017
• Initiated, planned and organized large home renovation and remodel projects
• Oversaw construction projects from inception to completion, including construction crew
• Responsible for filing permits, acquiring licenses & code inspections for projects
• Initiated over $100,000 in renovation and remodel projects Cashier/Customer Service Rep
JD Byrider - Wood River, IL
February 2016 to August 2016
• Answered 15-line multi-unit phone system for entire location
• Managed incoming & outgoing mail distribution, filing, & office supply ordering
• Responsible for fiduciary duties including daily cash clearing reconciliation, counting daily money draw (up to $XXXX) and taking cash and credit payments from customers Associate
Motomart - O'Fallon, IL
December 2015 to February 2016
• Responsible for answering store phone, cash handling & customer service for front counter
• Managed lottery ticket sales, store stock inventory, & cleaning schedule for store and restrooms
• Responsible for hot & cold food preparation, including maintaining food safety standards
• Managed opening and closing cash drawers (cash handling of up to $XXX per shift) Patient Account Rep
Firstsource - Belleville, IL
September 2014 to May 2015
• Responsible for customer insurance verification and credit card payment collection
• Average over 300 collection calls per day with high collection rate on hospital & clinical bills
• Responsible for training new patient account representatives Sr Assistant Manager
Security Finance - Cahokia, IL
December 2012 to September 2014
• Managed collection activities on delinquent accounts of 30, 60, 90 day accounts
• Assisted with training and development of all new personnel
• Prepared and assembled reports for remittance & receive loan payments and posted
• Provided outstanding customer service to existing clients as well as solicited new customers Account Collector & Biller
SIHF - Belleville, IL
October 2005 to September 2012
• Started in patient registration, moved to account billing and up to Account Collector
• Managed collection activities for the reimbursement department
• Received and posted payments, mastered the SIMIS & NextGen system databases to edit & monitor patient accounts
• Answered phones, managed customer complaints, comments and offered exemplary customer service to patients, employees, and other vendors and outside workers Collection Specialist
Credit Control, Inc - Glen Carbon, IL
April 2002 to September 2005
• Traced skips for creditors
• Search city and telephone directories to find delinquent account holders
• Contacted debtors by phone to attempt collection and arranged debt repayment plans as needed Hostess
Lotawata Creek - Fairview Heights, IL
January 2000 to April 2002
• Supervise and coordinate activities of dining room personnel to provide fast and courteous service to patrons
• Arranged large parties and special services
• Greeted customers and escorted them to tables with menus & managed customer complaints
• Inspected dining room serving stations for neatness and cleanliness Collection Specialist
Gulf State Credit - Saint Charles, MO
August 1999 to January 2000
• Arranged for debt repayment & established repayment schedules
• Recorded information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts
• Traced skips for creditors and other concerned parties
• Search city and telephone directories and street listings and post office inquiries Education
High School Diploma in Graduate
East St. Louis High School - East Saint Louis, IL
1985
Skills
Microsoft Office,MS Words,MSExcell,Data Entry,Payment Processing,Customer Service (10+ years)