
Arthur Cortez
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About me
Senior Manager of Credit & Collections at NRI 3PL. Consulting Credit & Collections Manager for Westlife Distribution LLC.
Education

University of California, Irvine
1999 - 2004Bachelor's Degree B.A. Economics, B.A. Political ScienceActivities and Societies: -Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity -Cross Cultural Groups Included (Kababayan, M.E.C.H.A., A.I.S.A. ) -Cross Cultural Center Admin Intern 2003-2004 -Student Parent Orientation Program (SPOP) Staffer 2002-2004 -School of Social Sciences Legislative Council Representative 2002-2003 -Vice President of Inter-fraternity Council 2002-2003 -Associated Student Body Academic Affairs Admin. Assistant 2001-2002
Experience

ASUCI
Aug 2001 - Aug 2003Academic Affairs InternDeveloped and designed UCI's first legal clinic program for undergraduate studentsManaged team of 7 programming interns who implemented scholarship plans & marketing events

Bank of America
Sept 2003 - Sept 2004Banking Center Senior TellerBANK OF AMERICA Irvine, CABanking Senior Teller Sept 2003- Sept 2004• Managed accounts with accurate and timely processing of transactions for banking center customers• Met and surpassed all quarterly goals including account upgrades, time deposits, and new lines of credit including: refinancing mortgages, home/car loans.• Awarded Gold Award level in Q1 2004 & Silver Award in Q3 2003 for Teller Referral Recognition Program.

University of California
Dec 2003 - Jun 2004Cross Cultural Center Admin. InternChair of umbrella organization. Reviewed applications and dispersed funding to Multicultural Student Organizations on Quarterly Basis. Awarded scholarships, surpassed quarterly goals for multicultural outreach and event planning.Supervised a team of 6 interns who implemented outreach, awareness & team building workshops/retreats

Lenders Direct Capital Corporation
Nov 2004 - Feb 2005Loan OfficerLENDERS DIRECT CAPITAL CORP. Lake Forest, CALoan Officer Nov 2004- Feb 2005• Managed mortgage product sales and customer focused lending utilizing Calyx software & Encompass systems• Increased client base and generated additional real estate loans through inbound/outbound telephone solicitation• Secured a comfortable and positive environment for customers by providing end to end customer maintenance, communication of loan status, credit reporting & general mortgage information Show less

Sole Technology Inc
Feb 2005 - Oct 2008International Accounts Receivable SpecialistSOLE TECHNOLOGY, INC. (Leading Retail Manufacturer) Lake Forest, CAInternational AR Specialist Feb 2005- Oct 2008• Managed account sales & order processing for distributers in Japan, China, Dubai, Korea & Australia • Directed special initiatives to identify inefficiencies of standard business procedures and the supply chain life cycle, saving $20k+ in 2008• Led sub-team of domestic and international warehouses to reduce inefficiencies & establish priorities• Created weekly collections forecast report comprised of 80 international accounts in order to perform cash flow analysis, created reconciliation report template for unsatisfied distributors.• Maintained strong business relationships with International clients by attending domestic and international sales meetings• Supervised internal relations between departments to ensure open and fluid communication.• Worked cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Logistics & Warehouse for timely delivery of orders & payments• Managed training and development for European office and new hires • Led a committee to produce first E-newsletter on behalf of the Finance Department Show less

Uballe For State Assembly 72nd District
Feb 2010 - Oct 2010Volunteer Field Director
La Jolla Group LLC
Aug 2010 - Jul 2014Global Credit and Risk management
Credit Manager
Sept 2010 - Jul 2014Credit Analyst
Aug 2010 - Jan 2012

Big Joe Lift Trucks Inc.
Jan 2015 - Sept 2015Territory ManagerSales, social media marketing and Operations.

Westlife Distribution
Aug 2015 - nowSenior Manager of Credit & Collections
Jun 2021 - nowGlobal Credit & Collections Manager
Aug 2015 - Jun 2021

NRI Distribution
Jul 2016 - nowSenior Manager of Credit & Collections
Jun 2021 - nowCredit Collections Manager
Jul 2016 - Jun 2021
Licenses & Certifications

Grant Writing Certification
Sept 2015- View certificate

Growing Relationships as a Manager
LinkedInMar 2024 - View certificate

Leadership Communication in the Flow of Work
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Developing Leadership Presence
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Communicating with Transparency
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Leadership Foundations
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How to Be Caring While Holding Teams Accountable
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Setting Team and Employee Goals Using SMART Methodology
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Building Your Team
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Active Listening: The Secret to Effective Communication
LinkedInFeb 2024
Volunteer Experience
Founder/Photographer/Curator
Issued by The750Project
Associated with Arthur CortezVolunteer Coordinator /Mentor
Issued by Orangewood Children's Center on Jan 2010
Associated with Arthur Cortez
Languages
- spSpanish
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