Kim Gambrel
About Kim Gambrel
Kim Gambrel serves as the Supervisor of Credit & Collections at CenterPoint Energy, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in continuous process improvement and strong analytical skills, she has over a decade of experience in the utilities industry.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Kim Gambrel has been employed at CenterPoint Energy since 2021, currently holding the position of Supervisor Credit & Collections. In this role, she oversees credit and collections processes, applying her expertise in Continuous Process Improvement within the utilities sector. Prior to her current position, she served as a Senior Credit Representative at CenterPoint Energy from 2019 to 2021, where she developed her skills in managing credit accounts and collections.
Education and Expertise
Kim Gambrel studied at Tri-State Beauty College, where she earned a Cosmetology License, focusing on Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instruction from 1989 to 1991. She also attended Indiana Wesleyan University, achieving an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from 2013 to 2016. Her educational background complements her strong analytical skills, particularly in credit and collections, which she utilizes in her current role.
Background in Receivables Management
Before joining CenterPoint Energy, Kim Gambrel worked at Vectren as a Specialist III in Receivables Management from 2007 to 2019. During her 12 years at Vectren, she gained extensive experience in managing receivables, which laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in credit and collections. This experience has contributed to her proficiency in the utilities industry.
Skills in Credit and Collections
Kim Gambrel possesses strong analytical skills that are essential for her work in credit and collections. She demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Excel, which she uses to analyze data and streamline processes in her role as Supervisor Credit & Collections. Her expertise in Continuous Process Improvement further enhances her ability to optimize credit and collections operations.