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Walking
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Michele Town

Credit Manager
Barnoldswick

Summary

Patient Credit Manager possessing vast understanding of credit reporting agencies and in-depth knowledge of job-related software, including [Software] and [Software]. Bringing [Number]-year background managing credit files, analyzing credit applications and monitoring credit reviews. Comfortable working in team-setting and using logical approaches to find best solutions to complex problems.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Credit Manager

Silentnight Brands
BARNOLDSWICK
04.1986 - Current
  • Wrote and implemented standard operating procedures for credit personnel to achieve consistency in unit operations.
  • Oversaw reporting, documentation and recordkeeping requirements for department.
  • Attended ongoing professional training to facilitate accurate and productive credit management.
  • Obtained and interpreted financial statements to assist in credit limit reviews.
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Monitored accounts for signs of fraud and non-payment issues.
  • Referred delinquent accounts to collections department or outside resources.
  • Reported key performance indicators to department heads for management of positive cash flow and to adjust credit risk policies and procedures.
  • Investigated and evaluated customers for creditworthiness and potential risk factors.
  • Developed strategies to expedite payments and customer resolutions.
  • Devised collection recovery strategies to resolve customer issues and delinquent cases.
  • Work cross-functionally with sales, management and other departments to maintain effective operations.
  • Recognized across organization for diligence, accuracy and contributions toward maintaining positive cash position through problem resolution.
  • Obtained and reviewed credit reports, credit references, credit insurance and financial statements to establish credit limits for new accounts.
  • Negotiated settlements and payment terms with customers and delivered customized payment plans.

Education

Skipton Girls High School
Skipton
09.1974 - 07.1979

Skills

Credit reports

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Walking

General walking with my husband Paul & labrador Skye & general outdoor activities that come with being married to a Farmer

Socialising - going out for meals with friends


Timeline

Credit Manager

Silentnight Brands
04.1986 - Current

Skipton Girls High School
09.1974 - 07.1979
Michele TownCredit Manager