Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Bethina Monaco

San Diego,USA

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Respite Provider

YMCA
12.2024 - Current
  • Provided individualized support to clients, fostering a safe and engaging environment.
  • Enhanced family well-being by offering regular breaks and support services for primary caregivers.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

In Home Service Support

Self
05.2020 - Current
  • Manages household responsibilities efficiently.
  • Coordinates health management for clients and participants.
  • Oversees pet management duties as required.
  • Manages transportation for clients.
  • Cook meals and help clients maintain health eating habits.

Contact Center Supervisor - Low Income

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
10.2014 - 05.2020
  • Engineered and implemented COVID-19 operational changes alongside a team in the contact center.
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on New York State Public Service Commission (NYS-PSC) regulations, policies, and tariff programs.
  • Provided interpretation and guidance to contact center staff, miscellaneous departments, and outsourced agencies.
  • Resolved NYS-PSC customer complaints and inquiries from outside agencies based on existing regulations and policies.
  • Formulated, executed, and managed state-mandated Low Income program processes, procedures, and reporting.
  • Conducted audits and reviews of all Low Income and Outreach programs, ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Supervised a team of Customer Service Representatives in both office and field settings within the Low-Income area, including scheduling, training, coaching, and hiring.
  • Oversaw company-wide program testing and approval processes for new program installations.
  • Collaborated across multiple departments to address issues in the quality assurance process for programs or programming methodologies.
  • Conducted comprehensive quality assurance reviews and updated policies, procedures, and programming of assistance grants to guarantee accuracy, compliance, and appropriate documentation.

Customer Service Supervisor - Collections

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
11.2009 - 11.2014
  • Acted as a SME and trainer for all contact center programs, procedures, and policies, serving internal stakeholders, external agencies, and outsourced call centers, including PSC.
  • Directed full Contact Center operations during gas emergencies and storm situations.
  • Supervised a team of customer service representatives in both office and field environments, handling scheduling, coaching, training, hiring, and terminations.
  • Addressed escalated customer inquiries with effective resolutions.
  • Educated collections representatives in office and field environments on processes, regulations, and best practices.

Customer Service Representative

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
10.2001 - 11.2009
  • Managed a high volume of contacts for inbound and outbound multi-channel contact center operations.
  • Achieved all service level agreement (SLA) goals, ensuring first call resolutions while upholding accuracy and maintaining a customer-centric approach.

Education

Paralegal Certification -

Hudson Valley Community College
09-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership & Communications

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
01-2020

Skills

  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Communications in a Call/Contact Center
  • Computer proficiency
  • MS Excel/PowerPnt/Word; CRM/CIS; VOiP; IVR
  • Customer Service/Experience
  • Data Entry
  • Problem Solving
  • Professional Attitude & phone demeanor
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Telephony Management
  • Teamwork and cooperation

Timeline

Respite Provider

YMCA
12.2024 - Current

In Home Service Support

Self
05.2020 - Current

Contact Center Supervisor - Low Income

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
10.2014 - 05.2020

Customer Service Supervisor - Collections

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
11.2009 - 11.2014

Customer Service Representative

Central Hudson Gas & Electric
10.2001 - 11.2009

Paralegal Certification -

Hudson Valley Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership & Communications

Marist College
Bethina Monaco