Karen Thomas
**************@*****.***; 414-***-****
Milwaukee WI 53216
SUMMARY
Reliable Senior Credit Analyst proudly offering over 7 years experience in providing input on credit decisions to the management team and currently transitioning to a Financial Analyst role. An intelligent candidate determined to work hard and be an effective team player. Dedicated and driven with the ability to improve and build upon constructive criticism.
SKILLS
Account reconciliation
Analytical reasoning
Strong in MS Access and Excel
Advanced computer proficiency
Detail Oriented
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to multitask
EXPERIENCE
Sr. Credit Analyst/Financial Analyst
QuadGraphics Inc. Sussex, WI April’ 13 – Current
Assess credit risk and establish credit limits.
Provide customer service and develops relationships with internal/external customers and suppliers.
Maintain accurate credit files and collection files. Maintain electronic collect notes for each customer account.
Process journal entries to reconcile suspense accounts.
Reconcile broker commissions.
Create updated payment terms for billing systems. Lead Collections Coordinator
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP - Milwaukee, WI Sept 08 – April 13
Creating and establishing collections policies and procedures to be used in an effort to increase cash flow and the profitability of the firm.
Running and evaluating monthly A/R reports.
Handling calls from clients as well as contacting clients in regards to outstanding balances.
Working closely with the Billing Supervisor in an effort to reduce billing errors causing delays in payments. EDUCATION
MBA – degree received August 2011; cumulative GPA – 3.63 Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee WI
BS in Business Administration – degree received May 2009; cumulative GPA – 3.51, graduated Cum Laude Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee WI