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| Desired Industry: Banking/Mortgage |
SpiderID: 4557 |
| Desired Job Location: Columbus, Ohio |
Date Posted: 12/29/2005 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 12/01/2005 |
| Desired Wage: 40000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: MBA |
Willing to Relocate: No |
Objective: Innovative, bottom-line focused and "take charge" professional with extremely diverse career highlighted by account management and client services positions in financial services and support arenas.
Extremely analytical known for discovering and implementing solutions in mission-critical situations resulting in multiple successful endeavors. Adaptable and resourceful, with ability to balance multiple priorities, manage change, and effectively deal with the most challenging situations. Proven ability to surpass corporate and client objectives. Articulate communicator and relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills and ability to elicit outstanding performance from diverse groups resulting in win-win scenarios. Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Office, and Internet. MBA graduate, Ohio Dominican University; Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications, Ohio University.
Experience: CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS * Columbus, Ohio January 2005 to June 2005
Provider of payment and information services for financial, accounts payable, logistics, utility, and telecom needs; sales eclipse $65 million with operations supported by 700 employees in 3 locations. www.cassinfo.com
Account Manager * Utility Payments
Administered approximately 25 major accounts comprising medium-sized corporations with large volumes of utility payments; notable names included Chiquita, GE Internet Services. FFE Transportation, Casual Male, Cres Management, Philips Services Corporation, and several school districts across US and Canada. Role functions included existing client general account maintenance as well as new account implementation; simultaneously conducted facility tours for clients.
* After assuming role, significantly improved satisfaction of clients via prompt responses to inquiries and swift resolution of issues; example includes solution to antivirus blocking ability for zip files to be received.
* Within 5 months of tenure, improved ability to research late fees assessed by utility companies via development of Excel spreadsheet, resulting in savings of tens of thousands of dollars; on own initiative, designed solution (also able to be utilized throughout entire organization) reducing need to communicate extensively with utility provider to secure reversals of unwarranted late fees.
* Eliminated expenses incurred by company and client on additional file transmissions; amidst client consistently receiving data with errant information, avoided costly build process via suggestion and implementation of operational process ensuring data presence on future files.
FIRST DATA CORPORATION Westerville, Ohio October 1992 to August 2004
Provider of electronic commerce and payment services solutions worldwide; services include wireless payments, credit card processing, merchant payments, official checks, and money transfers. Total revenue exceeds $10 billion. Notable client brokers and financial institutions served include Merrill Lynch, UBS PaineWebber, Prudential Sercurites, Raymond James, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, First Knox, Delaware County, Richland County, Park National Fairfield National, CheckFree, Indy Mac, Bank One and Bureau of Workers' Compensation. Part of Banc One Financial Card Services. www.firstdata.com
Client Services Representative/VIP Desk Representative/Chargeback Representative
Operated throughout several areas and supported several managers as response to consistent business atmosphere changes; originally brought in by Bank One (1992 - 1996), sent to Banc One Financial Card Services (1996 - 1999) and proceeded to First Data subsequent to sale of entire company (1999 - 2004). Positions, in most recent to former, dedicated to service in Integrated Payment Services, Transaction Processing Services, Client Operations, Broker Client Services, Cardholder Dispute Resolution, and Credit Card Call Center; consistently built and refined knowledge of banking arena and assumed additional and demanding responsibilities.
Education: OHIO DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY * Columbus, Ohio Masters in Business Administration, 2005 GPA 3.6
OHIO UNIVERSITY * Athens, Ohio Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications, 1986
Affiliations: TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL Sergeant At Arms (1989 - 1992)
Skills: * Client Management * Quality Control * Project Management * Needs Assessment * Disaster Recovery * Expense Control * Bank Reconciliations * Technical Training * Staff Training & Development * Customer Technical Support * Budgeting & Expense Reports * Strategic Planning & Initiatives * Public Relations/Media Relations * Management Information Systems * Policy/Procedure Development * REG Z Credit/REG E Debit/Check Laws * Client Needs Analysis * Inventory Management * Auditing/Cost Review * Productivity Improvement * Program Development
Additional Information: STEVE DAVIS454 Prairie Run Drive Sunbury, Ohio 43074 * Home: 740.965.8246 E-Mail: sdavis68@columbus.rr.com
Dear Selection Committee:
With an accomplished career defined by practical success in customer service and support roles, I anticipate making long lasting and significant contributions in Account Management and/or Client Services to the company with which I affiliate. I submit the attached profile confident that my qualifications, when merged with your corporate visions, will further your company's overall business agendas.
Most recently as an Accounts Manager with the Utility Payments sector of Cass Business Systems (provider of payment and information services for financial, accounts payable, logistics, utility, and telecom needs), I provided expertise administering vast amounts of utility payments for 25 medium-sized corporations. My previous career history includes a 12-year tenure with First Data Corporation (provider of electronic commerce and payment services solutions worldwide) in several roles including Client Services Representative, VIP Desk Representative, and Chargeback Representative.
My contributions throughout my career have led to multiple successful endeavors which foreshadow the positive impact I can have on your organization. Please consider the following:
* After assuming role, significantly improved satisfaction of clients via prompt responses to inquiries and swift resolution of issues; example includes solution to antivirus blocking ability for zip files to be received. Cass Business Systems
* Within 5 months of tenure, improved ability to research late fees assessed by utility companies via development of Excel spreadsheet, resulting in savings of tens of thousands of dollars; on own initiative, designed solution (also able to be utilized throughout entire organization) reducing need to communicate extensively with utility provider to secure reversals of unwarranted late fees. Cass Business Systems
* Demonstrating excellent communications, diversity, flexibility and company/industry knowledge, trained clients on use of company web site, mentored incoming representatives, and quickly became productive subsequent to reassignments to several departments as needs changed; proving perseverance, also survived multiple rounds of downsizing and management changes. First Data Corporation
I am extremely confident that my skills will produce the outcomes your firm desires. As the enclosed résumé simply summarizes my career history and capabilities, there is considerably more to relate in regards to my success in generating timely strategies that will meet and exceed your objectives. I look forward to meeting with you personally as the first step toward a mutually beneficial beginning, should my qualifications prompt the next step in your recruiting efforts.
Sincerely,
Steve Davis
Candidate Contact Information:
| Name: Steve Davis |
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Phone: 740-965-8246 |
| City: Sunbury |
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| State: Ohio |
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| Zip: 43074 |
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