Linda Buchanan mailto:*****@*****.***
*** ******** ***** **. ****** GA 30084
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April 2022- present
Billing Analyst II/Miller Environmental Group, Tucker Georgia
Generate complex customer invoices thru NetSuite to ensure timely and accurate invoicing of labor, equipment and supplies to customers in a multi-location environment
Produce billing and project reports to monitor, track and mitigate potential issues
Manage multiple programs and project plans in a timely and effective manner
Established strong communication and maintain cross-functional relationship with Customers, Operations management, Coordinators, Accounting and other personnel
July 2021-April 2022
Loan Processor/CRIF Select, Atlanta Georgia
Interface as the key liaison between Dealerships and Lender Partners to ensure complete and accurate automobile loan packages are processed in a timely manner
Research, interpret and explain loan programs and guidelines
Ensured strict adherence to operational policies and guidelines during validation of loans
Established strong communication and maintain cross-functional relationship with Management, Underwriting, Sales, Operations and Mortgage Loan Processors
AT&T - Atlanta, GA – 03/06 – 03/21
BILL OPERATIONS ANALYST
·Perform invoice analysis to drive accuracy of complex billing arrangements from order to invoice
·Perform root cause analysis to drive optimization of corrections for future bill invoices
·Implement reports to document trends to apply continuous improvement approach to work processes
AT&T - Atlanta, GA – 01/00 – 03/06
Coach – Local Services/ADL, Directory
·Coached, developed, and implemented change management activities for staff of 20+ employees resulting in a high performing teams receiving commendations and recognition for their achievements
·Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and exceed key performance metrics
·Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet daily demands
AT&T - Atlanta, GA – 02/98 – 01/00
Manager – Quality/M&P/Process – Outsourced Vendors
·Supported transition of work to vendors by providing on-site training and hands-on floor support during release periods
·Created and updated outsourced partner training and provided training support for Customer Care partners
·Demonstrated fundamental training concepts; including facilitation, skills practice, instructional and classroom management skills to ensure learning transfer, reinforcement, and on-the-job application
AT&T - Atlanta, GA – 02/95– 02/98
Training Instructor
·Delivered new hire training (including systems, data and operational training) new product launch training, soft skills training, functional training and any necessary refresher training or supplemental training to existing staff, as required
Further detail and references available upon request
Skills
37+ Years Excellent customer service skills
Strong research skills with ability to resolve issues timely and accurately
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to needs of team without jeopardizing client deliverables
Training and Vendor Management
Supervisory skills
Highlights:
Identified and mitigated over $12M in billing errors thereby decreasing contra revenue
Project oversight in correcting billing issues totaling over
$250K; ensuring trouble tickets were entered and root-cause analysis conducted for future correction
Managed client relations for over 300 persons to ensure 100% compliance with billing and ordering procedures
Education & Certifications
University of Missouri, St. Louis Business Administration
Six Sigma White Belt Certification (AT&T)