Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Amanda Gaffney

SMUD
Fair Oaks,CA
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Customer-focused professional with expertise in conflict resolution and problem-solving. Delivers effective service solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Collaborates seamlessly with teams and adapts to evolving needs, driving results through efficient and empathetic support.

Work History

Customer Service Representative I

1 Year 5 Months
SMUD | 03.2025 - Current
  • Provide customer support through email and live chat while delivering accurate, professional, and timely resolutions.
  • Resolve customer inquiries involving payment arrangements, move orders, reconnects, outages, energy assistance programs, and service notifications.
  • Utilize SAP, OMS, and other internal systems to research accounts and process customer requests.
  • Adapt communication style to meet each customer’s individual needs while providing empathetic and solution-focused service.
  • Adapted communication style to align with individual customer needs, fostering empathetic and solution-focused interactions.
  • Worked in both phone and digital customer support.
  • Provided customer support via phone and digital channels, assisting customers with their inquiries.
  • SAP
  • OMS
  • Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Live Chat Support
  • Email Support
  • Customer Documentation
  • Service Notifications

Dental Assistant/Patient Coordinator

1 Year 4 Months
Poidmore Orthodontics | 11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Coordinated patient scheduling to optimize appointment availability
  • Collected initial and past due payments to ensure financial compliance
  • Organized marketing events to increase brand visibility
  • Tie in/Untie patients
  • Bonding
  • Obtained dental x-rays to assist in diagnosis
  • Performed dental impressions for custom appliance creation
  • Operated suction device and passed instruments to the dentist
  • Performed sterilization of tools to ensure patient safety

Insurance Coordinator/Patient Coordinator/Dental Assistant

3 Years 9 Months
Cali Kids Dental | 06.2021 - 03.2025
  • Coordinated appointment schedules for patients
  • Create and present treatment plans
  • Managed incoming calls to provide information and assistance
  • Audit insurances
  • Collected copays to ensure timely patient billing and financial accountability
  • Submit Pre-Authorizations
  • Took X-rays to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Help suction and pass instruments
  • Apply SDF
  • Apply Fluoride
  • Executed sterilization processes for instruments in compliance with safety protocols
  • Coordinated marketing events to enhance community engagement

Receiver/Cashier

3 Years 4 Months
Green Acres Nursery & Supply | 02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Checked in incoming products to ensure accurate inventory records
  • Checked in all incoming product
  • Enter all product into the system by UPC
  • Verifying costs and prices are correct
  • Organized and stocked merchandise on store shelves.
  • Assisted in bi-annual inventory counts to maintain stock accuracy
  • Helped customers locate product
  • Counted cash draws at the end of the day
  • Helped count inventory bi-annually
  • Managed phone communications to assist customers effectively.

Courtesy Clerk

11 Months
Nugget Markets | 03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Managed phone inquiries from customers
  • Bagged groceries efficiently to enhance customer checkout experience
  • Cleaned bathrooms/took out all garbage
  • Gathered shopping carts in the parking lot
  • Assisted patients in locating products to ensure a positive shopping experience
  • Maintained cleanliness of bathrooms and ensured proper waste disposal

Education

No Degree - General Education

Sierra College | 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95677 | 01-2019

High School Diploma

Rocklin Independent Charter Academy | 3250 Victory Dr, Rocklin, CA 95765 | 01-2017

Skills

Digital Customer Support
Live Chat & Email Support
Customer Relations
Digital support
Digital Communication
Attention to Detail
Documentation Review
Multitasking
Adaptability
Team Collaboration
Empathy & Active Listening
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Certification

  • CPR
  • Radiation Safety
  • 8 Hour Infection Control
  • California Dental Practices Act

Timeline

Customer Service Representative I

SMUD
03.2025 - CurrentRead More

Dental Assistant/Patient Coordinator

Poidmore Orthodontics
11.2023 - 03.2025Read More

Insurance Coordinator/Patient Coordinator/Dental Assistant

Cali Kids Dental
06.2021 - 03.2025Read More

Receiver/Cashier

Green Acres Nursery & Supply
02.2018 - 06.2021Read More

Courtesy Clerk

Nugget Markets
03.2017 - 02.2018Read More

Sierra College

No Degree from General Education
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Rocklin Independent Charter Academy

High School Diploma
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Amanda Gaffney