James M. Wortman

Client Service Representative, Certified Debt Specialist at New Era Debt Solutions
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Ventura, California, United States, US

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Dave Wortman

Jim’s experience in community based media and communications runs deep. He’s been a quick study in the operation and needs of organizations. He eats projects and he knows who to call for help. Jim’s

Monti Yvon

James is one of the most gentle and focused men I have ever had the pleasure to meet and work with. He knows his stuff. He has the respect of so many people including some of Hollywood's biggest stars. They actually volunteer their time to work with him and his awesome charities. A very gifted man, for sure.

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Experience

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Client Service Representative, Certified Debt Specialist
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      Certified Debt Specialist, fielding incoming and current client queries, trapped by legitimate circumstance with unsustainable debt. Coordinate new client underwriting, client compliance recorded calls, field questions, periodic program review calls. Maintain complex database system and procedures. Assist in creating and executing company charitable endeavors. Certified Debt Specialist, fielding incoming and current client queries, trapped by legitimate circumstance with unsustainable debt. Coordinate new client underwriting, client compliance recorded calls, field questions, periodic program review calls. Maintain complex database system and procedures. Assist in creating and executing company charitable endeavors.

    • Producer-Scripts-Director
      • Apr 1990 - Present

      In 1990 I created Every Now and Then Theatre, producing its first broadcast radio drama. Annually, I voluntarily script, produce and co-direct mixing top local actors with beginners. Celebrity hosts introduce shows, relate historical information and reveal cast. Since first entering competitions in 2002, broadcasts have won 58 awards to date [53 International, 4 National, 1 Local, all for radio drama excellence]. Shows benefit area foster children. This is an all-volunteer group found by name on Facbook and our website: www.everynowandthentheatre.com. Show less

    • AmeriCorps VIP Fellow
      • Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

      7 month stipened assignment to help create and implement ongoing volunteer system, build and strengthen business partnerships and fundraising capabilities. In addition, developed Club Kids Drama Matters Summer Program recruiting key volunteers, amassing $3,000+ in-kind donations to produce a live audience stage show recorded for broadcast. Earned Volunteer Management Certificate and Certificate of National Service. 7 month stipened assignment to help create and implement ongoing volunteer system, build and strengthen business partnerships and fundraising capabilities. In addition, developed Club Kids Drama Matters Summer Program recruiting key volunteers, amassing $3,000+ in-kind donations to produce a live audience stage show recorded for broadcast. Earned Volunteer Management Certificate and Certificate of National Service.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE, Adult Market
      • Mar 2013 - Jul 2016

      Instructed students in developing career path in the technology fields based on evaluation of educational needs, concerns and interests. Conducted training, orientations, registrations focusing on maintaining commitment to career path throughout educational experience. Managed Exeter software. Acknowledged and awarded as the most committed representative September, 2014. Several references available. Instructed students in developing career path in the technology fields based on evaluation of educational needs, concerns and interests. Conducted training, orientations, registrations focusing on maintaining commitment to career path throughout educational experience. Managed Exeter software. Acknowledged and awarded as the most committed representative September, 2014. Several references available.

    • SENIOR DEBT SPECIALIST
      • Feb 2004 - Mar 2011

      Team client instruction averaging $2.7 million in production per month; Managed production; co-Produced and co-Directed 30 weekly debt/credit instructional broadcasts for TV and radio show. Assisted in establishing management structure and formation of second department conducting debt management instruction. Supervised and maintained complex database system and procedures. Team client instruction averaging $2.7 million in production per month; Managed production; co-Produced and co-Directed 30 weekly debt/credit instructional broadcasts for TV and radio show. Assisted in establishing management structure and formation of second department conducting debt management instruction. Supervised and maintained complex database system and procedures.

    • Marketing and Promotions Director
      • Dec 1998 - May 2003

      Selected, developed and managed Marketing-Promotions department with staff and interns in multiple locations. Managed external events, supervised media releases, print ads and scripts. Administered department budget and database and conducted quarterly budget analysis. Served as substitute on-air talent. Numerous promotion event awards. Selected, developed and managed Marketing-Promotions department with staff and interns in multiple locations. Managed external events, supervised media releases, print ads and scripts. Administered department budget and database and conducted quarterly budget analysis. Served as substitute on-air talent. Numerous promotion event awards.

    • General Manager
      • Mar 1996 - Jan 1999

      Restructured two theatre locations in Simi Valley and assisted with a third in Camarillo. Directed operations and managed sixty staff. Promoted twice in first eighteen months. Exhibitor Development awards from Disney, Paramount and Dreamworks resulting in two promotions. Restructured two theatre locations in Simi Valley and assisted with a third in Camarillo. Directed operations and managed sixty staff. Promoted twice in first eighteen months. Exhibitor Development awards from Disney, Paramount and Dreamworks resulting in two promotions.

    • Owner
      • 1988 - 1999

      Worked with various companies in all aspects of public relations. Companies included Channel Islands Hotel Properties, Pacific Shores Hospital, Revelations Advertising, NADSAP Trainings, and Downtown Oxnard Business Association. Also helped assist with numerous large scale public events. Worked with various companies in all aspects of public relations. Companies included Channel Islands Hotel Properties, Pacific Shores Hospital, Revelations Advertising, NADSAP Trainings, and Downtown Oxnard Business Association. Also helped assist with numerous large scale public events.

    • Executive Director
      • 1993 - 1996

      Restructured local Association chapter and implemented management structure (including volunteers) and service directives; established marketing and public education protocols; local Association liaison to city, county, State agencies; Developed and executed Association chapter’s first effective and efficient fundraising campaign producing $10,000 net. Supervised production of quarterly newsletter, maintained data base. Restructured local Association chapter and implemented management structure (including volunteers) and service directives; established marketing and public education protocols; local Association liaison to city, county, State agencies; Developed and executed Association chapter’s first effective and efficient fundraising campaign producing $10,000 net. Supervised production of quarterly newsletter, maintained data base.

    • Operations Director
      • 1988 - 1990

      Represented 450 businesses as DOB Association liaison and lobbyist with public, city, county, State and Federal government agencies. Restructured operational systems and protocols; developed and implemented Association revitalization program; created and produced marketing and promotional events. Represented 450 businesses as DOB Association liaison and lobbyist with public, city, county, State and Federal government agencies. Restructured operational systems and protocols; developed and implemented Association revitalization program; created and produced marketing and promotional events.

Education

  • San Diego State University
    MAJOR: Journalism, Public Relations MINOR: Psychology
    1972 - 1976
  • Grossmont College
    A.S., TV-Radio-Film, Psychology
    1969 - 1971

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