Mark I. Patterson
North Andover, MA ***** – 857-***-**** (C) – *.***.*********@*****.***
Summary
Highly motivated, goal oriented professional with over 25 years of management, collection and sales experience. Seeking to obtain full-time, long-term employment with a professional organization that has potential for advancement.
Skills
• MS Office
• Proficient in multiple collection programs,
including GWA, Advantage and C.I.C.T.
• Collections
• Leadership
• Management
• Training and Development
• Proficiency in 3rd party collection
laws and regulations
• B2B Sales
Experience
F.H. Cann & Associates, Inc. North Andover, MA 2020 to Present Call Center Supervisor
• Lead and develop team of customer service representatives to achieve contact center metrics.
• Effectively train, coach, and develop customer service representatives at all skill levels.
• Mentor underperforming management team peers as requested by Senior Leadership.
• Monitor and track quality and compliance, including routine call monitoring and documentation checks, track daily expectations and document employee files.
• Handle all escalations and client requests.
• Discuss areas of opportunity and improvement with customer service representatives through Zoom coaching sessions.
• Conduct new hire interviews.
• Professionally and fairly handle disciplinary issues.
• Maintain attendance records.
• Successfully leads training classes of entry level CSR’s to Level II, totaling over 300 representatives, leading to an additional revenue stream for the department.
• Build, develop and maintain a training curriculum of continuing training classes. Unit Collections Supervisor 2017 to 2020
• Lead and inspired team of collectors to achieve top performance with reward incentive program.
• Upheld federal regulatory guidelines under FDCPA and US Department of Education.
• Effectively trained, coached, and continuously developed collectors at all skill levels.
• Performed file audits.
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• Monitored and tracked quality and compliance; including routine call monitoring, documentation checks, tracked daily expectations and financial results.
• Handled escalations and client requests and resolved consumer/borrower complaints.
• Discussed areas of opportunity and improvement with specialists.
• Conducted new hire interviews.
• Handles disciplinary issues.
• Maintained attendance records.
Oxford Global Services, LLC Beverly, MA 2015 to 2017 Account Manager
• Placed potential employees for temporary or permanent employment within the life sciences department.
• Responsible for building relationships with current and prospective clients.
• Drove business by cold calling into major pharmaceutical/medical device companies. Nelson, Watson and Associates/CBE Group Lawrence, MA 2007 to 2015 Branch Manager / Collection Manager
• Directed staff of 35 - 40 collectors and supervisors.
• Consistently met and exceeded collection and aggregate remittal goals set by client.
• Maintained payroll within company directives.
• Maintained monetary profit within regulatory guidelines with an innovative and secure system that allowed for full saturation of business placed.
• Built corporate division sales relationship with Capitol One business account.
• Reported directly to the head of sales and CEO of Nelson Watson. Valentine & Kebartas, Inc. Lawrence, MA 1998 to 2007 Branch Manager / Collection Manager
• Responsible for growing business by placing large clients such as, Dell Financial and Bank of America.
• Directed and coordinated with clients and reviewed liquidation of massive account placement.