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Carolyn Pate

Dominguez Hills

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Agent/Certified Benefit Enrollment Counselor

Freelance - Agent
01.2011 - Current
  • Leveraged expertise in multiple enrollment platforms, facilitating in-person, cafeteria, call center, & presentation (both phone & virtual) companies include: Aflac, Hodges-Mace, The Orientation Company, NY Life, Combined Insurance, Colonial Life, Best Enrollments, IBenefits, Dickerson Employee Benefits & Enrollment Alliance
  • Software platform experience includes: ADP Workforce Now, BenSelect, Benefit Solver, Harmony, Employee Navigator, Everwell, Paycom, Paylocity, Selerix, UKG(Ultipro), UNUM Plane Biz, Workday & Workterra
  • Fostered a positive attitude among clients and team members
  • Cultivated strong interpersonal relationships, enhancing team collaboration
  • Crafted and delivered compelling presentations with excellent communication skills
  • Initiated projects as a self-starter, demonstrating effective project management abilities
  • Evaluated and resolved complex issues through strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ensured meticulous attention to detail, coupled with solid organizational and planning capabilities
  • Executed multiple tasks simultaneously while rapidly acquiring new skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Amassed 14 years of experience in healthcare insurance for HMO/PPO/Medicare
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment

Independent Insurance Agency Manager

Always On Time Insurance
07.2010 - 12.2015
  • Deliver superior customer service while managing account maintenance
  • Ensured seamless delivery of insurance products and services
  • Oversaw daily agency operations, ensuring efficient workflows
  • Provided in-depth insurance information and policies for Life, Health and Disability insurance
  • Facilitated policies for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Supplied comprehensive insurance information and policies for Property and Casualty insurance
  • Operated as an Independent Health Agent with Covered CA, guiding clients in their health insurance choices

Lead Representative

LA Cellular, AT&T /Cingular Wireless Communications
12.1995 - 06.2010
  • Excelled in customer service within a tele-service and corporate context
  • Operations and back office accounting Lead Representative
  • Maintained supplies and conducted quarterly inventory audits
  • Maintained major commercial and individual consumer accounts
  • Thrived in a fast-paced sales environment
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints efficiently

New Sales Coordinator

Auto Industry
08.1989 - 12.1995
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring client satisfaction
  • Assisted with new car delivery while conducting vehicle introduction and overview
  • Provided new car after sales market service coordination
  • Monitored and tracked satisfaction survey returns and customer retention

Education

Medical Billing and Insurance Coding Diploma -

UEI College
Gardena, CA
01.2013

Bachelor Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies

Cal State Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
01.1998

Associates Of Arts Degree - Liberal Studies

West Los Angeles Community College
LA, CA
01.1995

Skills

  • Enthusiastic demeanor
  • Effective presenter
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Motivated self-learner
  • Organizational proficiency
  • Collaborative team member
  • Project coordination
  • Proficient in managing multiple tasks
  • Effective written communication
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Quick learner
  • Critical thinking
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Consistently reliable

Certification

  • Current Licenses: Life/Health/Disability/Property & Casualty
  • State Licensed : (Resident - CA) 2010

Timeline

Field Agent/Certified Benefit Enrollment Counselor

Freelance - Agent
01.2011 - Current

Independent Insurance Agency Manager

Always On Time Insurance
07.2010 - 12.2015

Lead Representative

LA Cellular, AT&T /Cingular Wireless Communications
12.1995 - 06.2010

New Sales Coordinator

Auto Industry
08.1989 - 12.1995

Bachelor Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Associates Of Arts Degree - Liberal Studies

West Los Angeles Community College

Medical Billing and Insurance Coding Diploma -

UEI College