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ATHENA CARROLL

Clearwater,United States

Summary

Customer Service professional with 6+ years of experience in healthcare and technical support, excelling in data entry, HIPAA compliance, and issue resolution. Demonstrates exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction. Committed to fostering trust and positive relationships while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in managing records. Enterprising fine dining professional well-versed in completing tasks such as polishing silverware, setting up tables and cleaning up spills. Well-organized and conscientious with proactive and attentive nature.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Fine Dining Server

StarLite Cruises
10.2021 - Current
  • Suggest wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
  • Enhance customer satisfaction by providing exceptional fine dining service and anticipating guests'' needs.
  • Skillfully juggle multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining calm under pressure during busy shifts.
  • Maintain a polished appearance, contributing to the upscale ambiance desired by patrons.
  • Maximize upselling opportunities by promoting daily specials or premium menu items without being overtly sales driven.
  • Trained new servers on fine dining etiquette and company standards, improving overall team performance

Healthcare Customer Service Rep

MCI
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Assist patients with billing inquiries, clarifying charges insurance claims and resolving payment issues efficiently
  • Educating patients about their insurance benefits, explain coverage details and assist with claim inquiries
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction scores through effective communication and problem-solving
  • Utilize healthcare software to manage patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Address patient concerns with empathy, fostering trust and positive relationships.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information, protecting client privacy at all times.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving healthcare-related inquiries.
  • Expanded knowledge on medical terminology and insurance policies through continuous learning initiatives, enhancing accuracy in communication with clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, ensuring proper documentation within the company''s database.
  • Managed at least 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Owner

CBK&S Services LLC
06.2019 - 11.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards throughout each project phase.
  • Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously tracking construction project costs and budgets.
  • Managed company payroll, ensuring timely and accurate payment to all employees.

Customer Service/Tech Support

Sykes
02.2018 - 08.2023
  • Resolved customer issues, achieving high satisfaction scores and reducing average handling time
  • Provided technical support, leading to a significant decrease in repeat calls and improved efficiency
  • Trained new team members, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing
  • Analyzed customer feedback, implementing changes that improved service quality and client retention.
  • Managed high-volume inbound calls, providing exceptional service to customers in need of assistance.
  • Reduced escalations by effectively addressing concerns at the first point of contact whenever possible.
  • Established positive relationships with clients through proactive communication and attentive listening skills.

Education

Associate of Arts - Social Work

St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2017

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Database Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Professional telephone etiquette
  • HIPPA Compliance
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • POS system operations
  • Invoicing and Billing
  • Payroll Processing

Experiencehighlights

  • Assist patients with billing inquiries, clarifying charges insurance claims and resolving payment issues efficiently.
  • Educating patients about their insurance benefits, explain coverage details and assist with claim inquiries.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction scores through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Utilize healthcare software to manage patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Address patient concerns with empathy, fostering trust and positive relationships.
  • Resolved customer issues, achieving high satisfaction scores and reducing average handling time.
  • Provided technical support, leading to a significant decrease in repeat calls and improved efficiency.
  • Trained new team members, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing.
  • Analyzed customer feedback, implementing changes that improved service quality and client retention.

Timeline

Fine Dining Server

StarLite Cruises
10.2021 - Current

Healthcare Customer Service Rep

MCI
10.2021 - 05.2024

Owner

CBK&S Services LLC
06.2019 - 11.2023

Customer Service/Tech Support

Sykes
02.2018 - 08.2023

Associate of Arts - Social Work

St Petersburg College
ATHENA CARROLL