Daniel C. Leal
Sacramento, CA *****
916-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE: I am applying for the Credit/Collections Specialist position where I can
utilize my skills
WORK HISTORY
Elevator Controls Inc. - Sacramento, CA 7/18 to Current
Credit/Collections/Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Email new invoices daily to customer accounting department to have payments processed
Contact delinquent accounts daily via email/ telephone to request payment
Email new invoices daily to customer accounting department to have payments processed
Follow-up with customers, sales and tech department to resolve billing issues
Maintain daily call log with plans to resolve delinquent accounts sending report weekly to Collector
Setting up new accounts, verifying credit history, establishing credit limits with terms
Placing accounts on credit hold as needed, notifying customer,sales department
Setting up payment plans with delinquent if needed
Reconcile customer invoices, short payments, credits and payments as needed
Issue credit memo with approval from testing department
Preparing Accounts packet to sent to 3rd party Collection Agency
SBM Site Services - McClellan Park, CA 9/16 - 5/18
Collections/Accounts Receivable Technician
Contact customers daily in a professional manner via telephone and/or email to resolve past due accounts
Follow-up/Interact with customers and employees to resolve billing issues
Maintain a log of all contacts with a planned resolution to resolve delinquent accounts
Reconcile customer invoices and payments as needed
Issue billing adjustments when needed
Determine what accounts needs to be escalated to managers for resolution
Assists with related special projects as required
UNFI (United Natural Foods, Inc) - Rocklin, CA 4/09 - 9/16
Collections/Accounts Receivable Specialist /Customer Service
Contacting customers daily via phone/email regarding past due
Invoices /disputed items to bring accounts current
Reconcile accounts for short payments/overpayments, misapplied payments,
Issuing credits/debits if needed
Working with internal departments/customers to resolve billing issues/disputes
escalating to Management team if needed
Setting up Payment Plans Agreement, updating payment tracker updating
Preparing weekly reports reflecting aged accounts, disputes, collection activity
notifying management/sales department of potential risky accounts
Work within guidelines of UNFI time lines, policies and Sarbanes Oxley
Sacramento Bee - Sacramento, CA 05/05 - 8/07
Credit Representative/Account Manager
Reviewing daily scheduled ad report
Daily contact with customers to resolve delinquent payments
Notifying/Resolving disputes/Unpaid ads with salesperson/coaches
Approving/updating customer’s credit limits
Releasing ads upon credit approval/Processing payments via phone
Researching credit/debit balances, issuing credits/debits if needed
Setting up Payment Plans Agreements, updated payment tracker escalating
to management team if needed
Macy’s West - Fairfield /Citrus Heights, CA 11/03-5/05, Roseville, CA 11/07-6/08
Sales Associate/Customer Service - Shoes/Fine Jewelry Departments
Sales/Customer service
Opening credit accounts, entering customer’s information in system
Koret of California - Oakland, CA 12/99 - 2/02
Chargeback Analyst /Collections Analyst
Analyzing/Researching deductions
Working with aging accounts
Sending correspondences to customers regarding invalid charge backs/deductions
Working with sales/customer to resolve disputes.
U.S Foodservice - Union City, CA 12/98 - 11/99
Credit Analyst (National Accounts - Corporate and Franchise)
Analyzing short/over payments
Working with aged accounts - Resolving credit issues, delinquent accounts
Releasing orders per credit approval, Preparing weekly/monthly reports
SKILLS/SOFTWARE:
Western Business System (WBS), Sage, Lawson, MS Office, JD Edwards, Excel,
Outlook, D&B, Analytical, Detailed, Task oriented, Customer orientated, Team oriented, Good listener,
Time management, Sales
EDUCATION:
Solano Community College, Fairfield, CA - General Education/Business Administration
Chabot College, Hayward, CA - Accounting Courses/Computer Science
Hayward Adult School, Hayward, CA - Accounting Certificate