Kay Hinkel
About Kay Hinkel
Kay Hinkel is a Credit and Collection Specialist with over 25 years of experience in the credit and collections field. She has held various roles at Altium Packaging and currently works at Provation Medical, where she continues to enhance client relationships and optimize accounts receivable processes.
Current Role at Provation Medical
Kay Hinkel has been serving as a Credit and Collection Specialist at Provation Medical since 2021. In this role, Hinkel applies extensive experience in credit and collections to manage accounts effectively. The position involves overseeing the collection process and ensuring timely payments from clients, contributing to the financial health of the organization.
Previous Experience at Altium Packaging
Hinkel worked at Altium Packaging for a total of 17 years in various roles. Starting as an Accounts Receivable Specialist from 2003 to 2007, Hinkel advanced to Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist from 2007 to 2015, and later served as Accounts Receivable Supervisor from 2015 to 2020. During this time, Hinkel trained a team of collectors, which led to increased profits and a more efficient accounts receivable process.
Education and Qualifications
Kay Hinkel studied at Iowa Western Community College, where she earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Education from 1997 to 1998. Additionally, she attended the College of St. Mary, focusing on Elementary and Special Education from 1986 to 1987. This educational background supports her professional expertise in managing client relationships and team dynamics.
Expertise in Credit and Collections
With over 25 years of experience in the credit and collections field, Hinkel has developed skills in managing teams of 6-10 specialists. She is adept at cultivating new client relationships while maintaining effective communication with existing customers. Her extensive background in accounts receivable management has equipped her with the knowledge to streamline processes and enhance profitability.