Phone 409-***-****
E-mail ********@*****.***
FERRON RUSHION
Objective
Dynamic, energetic professional seeking to secure position with a growing company that will utilize my educational background and diverse work experience to enhance company productivity.
Summary of qualifications
Collections Manager
Impeccable phone skills
Excellent attention to detail, very low error rate
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CUBS, and Access.
Work experience
09/2011 – Present M.A.R.S. Group Port Arthur, Tx
Financial Counselor
* Aid and assist customers and patients in financial arrangements as per hospital responsibilities
* Over-the-phone assistance to customers and patients with regards to financial stability
* In-room visits to patients to aid in the filling out of financial applications
08/2008 – 02/2011 Alleges Group Houston, TX
Collections Manager
Managed Collectors
Ensured that updates to collectors’ files were current and correct
Monitored collectors’ telephone calls for quality control
01/2005 – 05/2008 Nationwide Credit Inc. Kennesaw, GA
Collections Manager
Successfully managed start up part-time group
Trained and developed new hires
Side by side coaching and development
Motivated inexperienced collection staff to achieving goals and quotas
Top gun collector promoted to collections manager less than 1 year
08/2003 – 12/2004 Security Finance Port Arthur, TX
Assistant Manager
Reviewed credit reports to determine financial stability
Loan renewals, and extensions
Door to door collections
02/2002 – 07/2003 Alegis Group Houston, TX
Collector
Located customers to collect installments, overdue accounts, damage claims, and non payable checks.
Phoned customers and attempted to persuade customers to pay amount due, or arrange for payment at later date.
10/1997 – 02/2002 Surpas Resource Corporation Houston, TX
Manager
Kept records of collections and status of accounts
Demonstrated effective presentation skills.
Assisted subordinates and supervision in identifying and resolving problems.
Maintained high standards of excellence.
Expedited communication between upper level management and general personnel.
03/1991 – 10/1993 United States Navy San Diego, CA
ABH (Aviation Boatswains Mate Handler)
A Gulf War Aviation Controller
Launching and landing helicopters and jets.
Operation Desert-Storm when US warplanes attacked Baghdad, Kuwait and other military targets in Iraq I was an active aviations controller.
As an Aviation primary controller I used voice and handled turns to final approach clearances.
Improved enroute sector efficiency and productivity, reduced aircraft delay, flight time, and flight distance in comparison to the current operational environment using only voice communication.
Education
1985- 1989 Abraham Lincoln High School Port Arthur, TX General Education
Professional memberships
Doric Lodge No. 95 AF & AM
Civil service grades
1991 – 1993 United States Navy Honorable Discharge E-3
Certified Aviation Boatswain Mate Handler United States Navy
Certified Forklift and Tractor Trailer Operator United States Navy
Certified Crash and Rescue United States Navy
References available upon request