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Yesica Altamirano

Monterey Park,CA

Summary

Diligent Lien Assistant and negotiator with strong background in managing personal injury matters from opening lien negotiations to closing file. With a competitive mindset and desire to excel, has successfully negotiated payment plans and reduced delinquencies, demonstrating ability to handle complex customer and client interactions. Proven track record in utilizing problem-solving and communication skills to achieve positive outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Liens Assistant

Wilshire Law Firm
02.2025 - Current
  • Assign File to designated lien negotiator on sales force litify.
  • Made initial client contact letting them know their matter had been resolved and that I the lien assistant and the negotiator in the liens department would be their point of contact moving forward.
  • Opened client lien file, updated client current contact information. Gave client updates on their case as requested.
  • Sent provider balance confirmations, then updated balances /damages in litify. Entered all Pre lit and lit costs and fees. Entered all expenses from quickbooks ans prior attorneys, .
  • Generated Distribution Agreement, for reductions to be made to get our client the best settlement payout possible.
  • Sent reductions to providers, followed up bi daily. Documented all communication of reduction confirmations by scanning all emails to clients file.
  • Emailed Distribution agreements to clients via DocuSign.
  • Would make follow ups with Insurance adjusters when necessary for settlement check follow up, re-issue or verifications needed.
  • Would make attempts necessary to help client understand their net when they werent satisfied with amount they were receiving.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Improved data management by creating comprehensive databases for easier access to critical information.
  • Reduced response time to external inquiries, establishing structured system for tracking and managing emails.

Lien Collector

Empire
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Consistently met or exceeded individual performance metrics while contributing to team goals as a reliable team player.
  • Streamlined debt collection processes for increased efficiency in the workplace.

Collections Agent

Howington & Associates
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Family Law
  • Built rapport with customers by demonstrating understanding of their situation while seeking fair resolutions.
  • Achieved successful debt collection results by utilizing negotiation skills and developing customized payment plans.
  • Reduced delinquency rates by implementing effective skip tracing techniques to locate hard-to-find debtors.
  • Negotiated re-payment plans by identifying causes of delinquent payments to assist in recovery of debt and meet realistic timeframes.
  • Worked with customer to create debt repayment plan based on current financial condition.

Lien Collector

Xtreme Liens INC.
03.2011 - 02.2017


  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and facilitating successful account resolutions.
  • Trained new team members on scripts, company services, and collection strategies.
  • Increased recovery rates with consistent follow-up on overdue accounts.
  • Provided excellent customer service during difficult conversations, defusing tensions while effectively collecting payments.

Lien Collector

CA Med Management
02.2009 - 01.2011
  • Negotiated settlements in a timely manner, reducing the number of long-term delinquent accounts.
  • Made outbound calls to Insurance companies to maintain and update patient files.
  • Weekly follow up calls with Claims adjusters to discuss resolution of unpaid medical bills, submission of full and final demand letters.
  • Maintained accurate records of all collection activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.



Lien Collector

Assertive A/R
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Made outbound calls to claims adjusters on worker compensation Insurance claims.
  • Contacted adjusters to discuss payment discrepancies to conduct a bill review or to negotiate and resolve the lien as a full and final agreement.
  • Reduced outstanding debts by implementing strategic collections tactics and maintaining open lines of communication with insurance claims adjusters, applicant attorney and defense attorneys assigned to claims.
  • Streamlined debt collection processes for increased efficiency in the workplace.

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • ZOOM
  • Quickbooks
  • Docusign
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Mobile notary services
  • Power of attorney
  • SalesForce Litify
  • Docusign
  • Faxsipit
  • Chartswap
  • Clearpath

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • Notary Public License - CA Secretary of State or Equivalent Authority.

Timeline

Liens Assistant

Wilshire Law Firm
02.2025 - Current

Lien Collector

Empire
06.2018 - 06.2020

Collections Agent

Howington & Associates
03.2017 - 09.2017

Lien Collector

Xtreme Liens INC.
03.2011 - 02.2017

Lien Collector

CA Med Management
02.2009 - 01.2011

Lien Collector

Assertive A/R
01.2008 - 02.2009
Yesica Altamirano