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Alkia Carter

Eufaula,AL
Alkia Carter

Summary

Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Caring and dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Dedicated years of background visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care. Healthcare professional and home companion with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Professional Call Center Customer Service Representative committed to providing courteous, prompt, detailed and accurate support. Experience managing outbound and inbound calls and handling emergency issues with patience and tact. Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in Health industry. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Juanita Ivery

Ivery's Home Health
08.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

MAPFRE Insurance

Road America
03.2010 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Facilitated business by implementing practical networking techniques.
  • Aligned company goals with customer outcomes and increased satisfaction by automating contact management systems.
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Developed compelling presentation decks to gain approval for ideas and communicate results.
  • Oversaw route and condition of field units to manage daily schedule and maintain organized shifts.
  • Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.
  • Facilitated communications between customers and field personnel to answer questions or resolve concerns.
  • Monitored flow of paperwork and directed information to appropriate departments.
  • Closely monitored dispatch board to triage and prioritize over 100 daily calls.
  • Monitored and tracked dispatch communication systems.
  • Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
  • Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses using extensive networking skills.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Analyzed risk factors to recommend appropriate coverage levels.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.

Education

Eufaula High School
Eufaula, AL

High School Diploma
05.2010

University Overview

  • Honor Roll [All Quarters A/B]
  • [Andrew College Scholar] Scholarship Recipient
  • Completed AP course in [Math, Reading, English, and Science]
  • Relevant Coursework: Completed Computer Skills, and Software and Design Courses
  • Completed Criminal Justice I and II
  • 4.2 GPA
  • JROTC Member
  • Show Choir Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: Basketball, Softball and Volleyball
  • Beta Club Member

Skills

  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Assisted Living
  • Clinical Documentation and Reporting
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Managing Appointments
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Managing Files and Records
  • Strategic Planning
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Account Management and Updating
  • Field Operations Support
  • Livechat Messaging
  • Microsoft Office
  • Invoice Preparation and Processing
  • Quality Assurance Optimization
  • Customer Retention Strategies
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Inbound Phone Call Management
  • Quality Control
  • Resolving Issues
  • Prospective Client Identification
  • Insurance Coverage Review
  • Claims Information Gathering

Timeline

Ivery's Home Health
Juanita Ivery
08.2017 - Current
Road America
MAPFRE Insurance
03.2010 - 05.2017
Eufaula High School
High School Diploma
Alkia Carter