Accounts Receivable Manager / Region Coordinator - Nokia Networks of America - North American Region
(2005-01 - 2026-04)
- Managed all account receivables for the North American Region
- Responsible for ensuring that the accounts receivable team members complete all daily activities
- Established and maintained communications with all customers
- Provided weekly and monthly reports to upper management on all accounts receivable
- Guided and trained team members on all aspects of their job functions to streamline the collection process
- Met or exceeded all team and individual collection targets
- Lead an initiative to drive down the "DSO" for all customers
- Managed accounts receivable totaling 1.2b in annual revenue
- Involved in the setup, testing and installation of a new collections ERP system, HIGHRADIUS
- Ensuring that all invoice payments are applied correctly and timely, also lead a project to clean up all Short/Over payments on all customer accounts
- Established communication with all aspects of the company Sales/PM's/Treasury to streamline all functions on the Accounts Receivable functions
- Assisted with all internal and external audit requests
Asset Management Team Leader - Alcatel-Lucent - Alpharetta, Georgia
(2001-01 - 2005-12)
- Responsible for invoicing, adjustments, resolutions of disputes, revenue recognition compliance
- Proactive research on incoming orders to assure proper invoicing and SNIP's reduction
- Process orders thru SQIRT database for proration
- Proficient in CBIS, CSDB, ELF, ICISS, COMBS, SAP
- Invoicing experience in NAR Mobility and ATT Customers
- Established a well-communicated relationship with customers to insure payments on invoices are paid in a timely manner
- Responsible for the managing and accuracy of the SOX audit
- Managed billing team that consisted of six members
Network Administrator - Synergistic / New Frontier Data Systems
(1998-01 - 2001-12)
- Setup Windows NT Networks
- Worked with database engines
- Worked on installing and implementing accounting software
- Worked on repairing personal computers
- Wired, installed, and setup complete mechanical computer systems
UPS Supervisor / Receiving Lead Person - Beaulieu of America - Chatsworth, Georgia
(1994-01 - 1998-12)
- Worked on As400 computer systems to invoice and track orders
- Use UPS Online to track and ship orders worldwide to assure timely shipments to customers
- In charge of all receiving aspects, i.e. unloading, locating, warehousing
UPS Supervisor - Apache Mills - Calhoun, Georgia
(1992-01 - 1994-12)
- Working with UPS terminals
- Responsible for order pulling and fulfillment
- Managed a team of at least ten associates
- Provided weekly reports to ensure timely shipping requirements were obtained
