Alia Ford
**** ******* ** • San Antonio, TX *****
281-***-**** ️ ************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Versatile administrative and financial professional with proven success in debt negotiation, operations coordination, and client relations. Experienced in both on-site and fully remote environments, with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Adept at managing documentation, supporting financial processes, and streamlining administrative workflows. Seeking opportunities in operations, business administration, or financial support roles.
Professional Experience
Beyond Finance — Debt Negotiator (B2B, Remote)
San Antonio, TX January 2024 – November 2025
● Negotiated client debts with creditors and agencies to reduce balances to favorable settlement percentages.
● Managed a portfolio of accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely settlements.
● Collaborated virtually with internal departments and external partners to meet resolution targets.
● Delivered empathetic, client-focused communication in sensitive financial discussions. Icons Engineering — Administrative & Accounting Assistant Richardson, TX June 2022 – January 2024
● Created and managed job tasks for engineering teams through Salesforce CRM.
● Supported accounting operations including invoice management, reconciliation, and reporting.
● Facilitated coordination between sales and engineering to improve workflow efficiency.
● Maintained detailed project and financial documentation. Wayfair — Administrative Coordinator
DeSoto, TX February 2021 – June 2022
● Directed computer systems to schedule and move trucks between loading bays for logistics operations.
● Processed and verified invoices to ensure billing accuracy and timeliness.
● Organized and maintained digital and physical filing systems.
● Supported warehouse operations through strong communication and administrative coordination.
United Services Automobile Association (USAA) — Insurance Professional (Remote) San Antonio, TX August 2018 – February 2021
● Delivered outstanding customer service and policy support for property and casualty insurance clients in a fully remote setting.
● Ensured compliance with all risk management and quality assurance standards.
● Applied first-contact resolution skills to resolve client inquiries efficiently. Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
GPA: 3.7
Texas Southern University — Houston, TX Graduated 2017 Skills
● Debt Negotiation & Financial Analysis
● Administrative & Office Management
● Salesforce CRM
● Accounting & Invoice Processing
● Logistics & Scheduling Coordination
● Microsoft Office Suite / Google Workspace
● Client Relationship Management
● Remote Work & Virtual Collaboration
● Documentation & Compliance