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Shania Bridgelall

Road Town,Tortola

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with a proven track record at Parts & Power, excelling in debt collection and fostering customer relationships. Skilled in payment negotiation and accounts receivable management, I consistently achieve targeted recovery rates. My goal-oriented approach and ability to resolve disputes have significantly enhanced profitability and customer satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receiveable

Parts & Power
06.2018 - Current
  • Developed and documented collection procedures and policies to comply with government regulations.
  • Prevented impending loss and increased profitability by enforcing scheduled collection campaigns, consistently achieving targeted recovery rate.
  • Worked with customer to create debt repayment plan based on current financial condition.
  • Researched billing errors and discrepancies to initiate corrective action.
  • Contacted customers to discuss past-due accounts and negotiated payment plans.
  • Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balance.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer accounts, payments and payment plans.
  • Monitored customer accounts for payment delinquency and initiated collection efforts.
  • Investigated customer credit references and approved credit lines.
  • Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditor and debtor needs.
  • Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment in compliance with fair debt collection practices.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided detailed account information.
  • Analyzed customer financial records to determine appropriate payment plan.
  • Established relationships with customers to encourage payment of delinquent accounts.
  • Generated and distributed monthly customer statements.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.

Cashier/Office Assistant/Parts Sales

Marine Depot
09.2008 - 10.2017
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Sales Associate

Best Of British
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

No Degree - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

New Amsterdam Technical Institute
Guyana
09.1997

High School Diploma -

Berbice Educational Institute
Guyana
09.1995

Skills

  • Payment Negotiation
  • Cash application
  • Debt collection
  • Collection strategies
  • Credit analysis
  • Invoice Processing
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Skip Tracing
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Payment posting

Additional Information

Accomplishments:

  • Mathematics
  • English A/English B
  • Type Writhing
  • Commerce
  • Office Procedure
  • Shorthand
  • Social Studies
  • Book Keeping
  • Integrated Science (Double Award)
  • Agriculture (Double Award)

Timeline

Accounts Receiveable

Parts & Power
06.2018 - Current

Sales Associate

Best Of British
01.2017 - 09.2017

Cashier/Office Assistant/Parts Sales

Marine Depot
09.2008 - 10.2017

No Degree - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

New Amsterdam Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Berbice Educational Institute
Shania Bridgelall