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Cassandra M Allen

New Iberia,LA

Summary

Diligent customer service specialist offering 10-year record in customer support and strong aptitude for working with little supervision in remote environments. Competent in listening to customer needs, meeting quality standards and staying current on product and service updates. Highly empathetic and supportive team player.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

IA- Applicant Service Program Specialist

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA 500 C St
Washington , DC
01.2023 - Current
  • Ensuring that individuals and families affected by disasters have access to the full range of FEMA assistance programs in a timely manner.
  • Providing the best possible level of service to applicants applying for FEMA programs.
  • Communicating the case status and confirming that survivors understand the disaster assistance programs and the process.
  • DR4757 Michigan: 02/20/24 - present

50+ hours per week

  • DR4724 Hawaii: 10/12/23 - 12/19/23

50+ hours per week

  • DR4727 Mississippi: 08/17/23-09/18/23

40+ hours per week

  • DR4709 Florida: 05/03/23 - 06/16/23

40 hours per week

  • DR4673 Florida: 11/11/22 - 05/02/23

50+ hours per week

  • NPSC ROR: 08/17/22 - 11/08/22

60+ hours per week

Kid Care Provider

Self-employed
New Iberia , LA
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Prepared healthy meals for to meet unique nutrition needs.
  • Provide meals and snacks daily for school/after school kids
  • Maintained safety by eliminating hazards and correcting issues.

Customer Service Representative

S&J Accounting 1770 Indian Trail #200 Shwanna J.
Norcross , GA
04.2017 - 02.2021
  • Upheld strict quality control policies and procedures during customer interactions.
  • Reviewed customer account information to determine current issues and potential solutions.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Exceeded company productivity standards on consistent basis.

Collections Specialist

Pentagroup Financial 5959 Corporate #1400 Steve B.
Houston , Texas
06.2005 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with legal department officials on bankruptcy cases for management of proceedings and post-petition payments.
  • Processed payments over phone and set up recurring drafts.
  • Arranged for debt repayment and established repayment schedule based on customer finances.
  • Reviewed accounts to determine payment plan compliance.

Community Outreach Specialist

HHH Community Development
New Iberia , LA
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared referrals for support services and resources to assist consumers in obtaining self-sufficiency.
  • Outreach through advertisements, while sharing community referrals with any potential clients or businesses.
  • Engage local businesses to partner with us to fund supplemental programs that provide aid and support.

Education

General Studies

South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Administrative support specialist
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Customer relations
  • Adaptive team player
  • High-energy attitude
  • Product organization

Accomplishment

  • Core value award presented by Office of Response and Recovery for exemplifying core value in support of interactions with FEMA staff.

References

  • References available upon request

Timeline

IA- Applicant Service Program Specialist

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA 500 C St
01.2023 - Current

Community Outreach Specialist

HHH Community Development
01.2023 - Current

Kid Care Provider

Self-employed
03.2021 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

S&J Accounting 1770 Indian Trail #200 Shwanna J.
04.2017 - 02.2021

Collections Specialist

Pentagroup Financial 5959 Corporate #1400 Steve B.
06.2005 - 03.2017

General Studies

South Louisiana Community College
Cassandra M Allen