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Shaan Sudarshan Kanchan

One Park West, Liverpool,Merseyside

Summary

  • Results-driven Credit Controller with hands-on UK experience in credit control, account reconciliation, payment monitoring, and customer account administration.
  • Skilled in stakeholder management and collaborated effectively with cross-functional internal teams, including Finance, Billing, Operations, Customer Service, and Field Engineers, while maintaining strong relationships with external customers, payment providers, and third-party service providers to ensure accurate account management and timely resolution of billing and payment issues.
  • Successfully completed an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Chester (May 2024 - May 2025) with a focus on strengthening expertise in financial management, business strategy, and operational processes.
  • Visa Status: Graduate Route (PSW) - valid until 18 August 2027. Right to work full-time in the UK.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Controller

Communal Energy Partners
Crossby, Liverpool
2025.09 - Current

Credit Control & Accounts Management: Managed customer accounts, monitored outstanding balances, and supported timely payment collections.

Stakeholder Management: Built and maintained strong working relationships with internal teams, including Finance, Billing, Operations, Customer Service, and Field Engineers, as well as external customers, payment providers, and third-party service partners. Collaborated to resolve billing and payment issues, ensuring accurate account management, and supporting operational objectives.

Customer Account Resolution: Investigated billing discrepancies and negotiated payment solutions.

Compliance & Record Management: Maintained accurate financial records and ensured compliance with company policies and data protection requirements.

Stakeholders Worked With:

Internal Stakeholders: Finance, Billing, Customer Service, Field Engineers, Operations team, Team Leader, Operations Managers, Senior Management

External Stakeholders: Housing Association, Pre-Payment Providers, Tenants

Warehouse Operator

Soleil Foodservice Ltd
Deeside, Wales
2024.07 - 2025.08
  • Accurately picked and packed customer orders, ensuring high standards of quality and timelines.
  • Sorted incoming and outgoing goods, labeling and storing items.
  • Performed heavy lifting and manual handling.
  • Operated warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet trucks, trolleys) efficiently and safely.
  • Maintained a clean and organised workspace to support smooth warehouse operations.
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisors to meet and exceed daily dispatch and fulfilment targets.

Business Operations Associate

Blueline Computers
2017.01 - 2023.09
  • Managed operations across multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations.
  • Coordinated with 80+ internal and external stakeholders, including developers, clients, vendors, and project managers, ensuring smooth communication and alignment across multiple mobile app projects.
  • Acted as the main liaison between cross-functional teams and clients, streamlining communication and improving project transparency.
  • Oversaw stakeholder engagement from requirements gathering through delivery, maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate.
  • Responsible for reviewing and interpreting customer requirements to ensure timely project initiation in alignment with agreed SLAs.
  • Introduced process improvements that reduced project delivery time by 15% across development teams.
  • Identified and mitigated operational risks by developing proactive workflows and contingency plans.

Stakeholders Worked With:

  • Internal Stakeholders: Development Engineers, UI/UX Designers, Test Engineers, Quality Assurance Specialists, Marketing and Sales Professionals.
  • External Stakeholders: Clients & Customers, Vendors & Suppliers, Third-party Service Providers, Channel & Business Partners.

Office Administrator

Careers International
2015.08 - 2016.09
  • Managed day-to-day office administration tasks including scheduling, calendar management, office coordination, vendor coordination, and document handling for a mid-sized team.
  • Served as a point of contact for internal staff queries, helping streamline communication and resolve minor HR and administrative issues.
  • Coordinated with vendors and service providers to ensure uninterrupted office operations and resource availability.

Customer Support Executive

Thomson Reuters
2012.12 - 2014.01
  • Delivered empathetic and solution-oriented customer support via phone, email, in-person, and chat, ensuring a positive and reassuring experience for every customer interaction.
  • Acted as the first point of contact for customer queries, effectively resolving issues related to account access, transactions, product information, and digital banking services.
  • Demonstrated strong relationship-building skills by actively listening, showing understanding, and responding with care to diverse customer needs.
  • Took ownership of customer issues, ensuring timely resolution and following through on commitments to maintain trust and satisfaction.
  • Regularly received positive feedback and high Customer Satisfaction Scores by consistently exceeding service expectations.
  • Worked collaboratively in a team-based environment

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Chester
Chester
2025-05

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

PA College of Engineering
Mangalore, India
2011-06

Skills

  • Credit Control & Debt Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Payment Collection & Recovery
  • Customer Account Management
  • Billing & Invoice Reconciliation
  • Financial Record Keeping
  • Payment Negotiation & Resolution
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Cross-Functional Collboration
  • Regulatory Compliance & Data Protection
  • Problem Solving & Dispute Resolution

Timeline

Credit Controller

Communal Energy Partners
2025.09 - Current

Warehouse Operator

Soleil Foodservice Ltd
2024.07 - 2025.08

Business Operations Associate

Blueline Computers
2017.01 - 2023.09

Office Administrator

Careers International
2015.08 - 2016.09

Customer Support Executive

Thomson Reuters
2012.12 - 2014.01

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Chester

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

PA College of Engineering
Shaan Sudarshan Kanchan