Jim Richardson
Catoosa, Oklahoma
[918-***-****] [*********@*****.***]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior Billing & Revenue Operations Professional with 26 years of experience managing full-cycle utility billing within NISC iVUE. Expertise in cash posting, revenue reconciliation, delinquency and disconnect workflows, rate code configuration, proration calculations, and multi-million-dollar monthly billing cycle balancing. Process-driven and detail-oriented with a strong track record of ensuring financial accuracy, operational integrity, and cross-functional coordination across billing, service, and finance teams. CORE COMPETENCIES
● Revenue Reconciliation & Balancing
● Cash Posting & Payment Downloads
● Billing Cycle Management (4-Cycle Structure)
● Delinquency & Disconnect Operations
● Rate Code Assignment & Validation
● Proration & High-Dollar Adjustments
● Service Order Processing & Governance
● Revenue Integrity Controls
● Financial Data Validation
● Cross-Functional Coordination
● NISC iVUE System
● Process Optimization & Workflow Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Billing & Revenue Operations Specialist
Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
2020 – 2026
● Managed full-cycle utility billing operations utilizing NISC iVUE.
● Performed daily payment downloads and cash posting, reconciling incoming funds and validating financial accuracy.
● Led monthly balancing of four billing cycles, reconciling multi-million-dollar revenue totals and validating enterprise-level reporting accuracy.
● Generated delinquency reports and disconnect workflows, coordinating time-sensitive operational processes across departments.
● Processed remote service disconnections and restorations while ensuring compliance with company policies.
● Assigned rate codes, validated billing classifications, and ensured accurate service order processing.
● Calculated complex prorations and high-dollar revenue adjustments, including corrections totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars.
● Investigated billing discrepancies and performed structured financial research to determine root cause and revenue impact.
● Rebuilt and maintained recurring monthly spreadsheets for revenue consolidation and balancing.
Member Services Representative
Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
1999 – 2020
● Provided front-line account management and billing support for utility members.
● Researched and resolved complex billing discrepancies and service-related concerns.
● Conducted detailed account analysis to ensure proper rate application and billing accuracy.
● Served as escalation point for complex financial and service inquiries requiring cross-department collaboration.
● Maintained high-volume account management with strong attention to financial detail and accuracy.
SYSTEMS & TECHNICAL SKILLS
● NISC iVUE Billing System
● Microsoft Excel (spreadsheets, data entry, structured reporting)
● Revenue Reporting & Financial Documentation
● Database Navigation & Data Retrieval
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
26-year tenure demonstrating stability, accountability, and progressive responsibility within a multi-million-dollar utility operation. Known for structured problem-solving, financial accuracy, and process discipline.