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Danielle Guzman

Manor

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional who is a strong leader and problem-solver that is dedicated to help streamline operations and enhance the customer experience within Financial Aid Services (FAS).

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative III

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
02.2023 - Current
  • Helps review and process student loan requests to determine eligibility and make appropriate changes to approve, deny, or adjust disbursement request.
  • Ensures processing of all loan and scholarship requests are completed within a timely manner and adhere to compliance.
  • Assist legislative offices and elected officials

regarding the processing of scholarship nominations.

  • Reconciles disbursements and completes budget adjustments for accuracy of department programs.
  • Analyze and process data that is retrieved from multiple Coordinating Board systems.
  • Ability to use multiple sources of department software to create reports.
  • Develops and recommends process and procedures to assist with department success and improvement.
  • Performs duties as the subject matter expert for the departments loan programs.
  • Reviews and responds to request from students, parents, and institutions to help evaluate eligibility of the Coordinating Boards loan programs.
  • Identifies vital issues within the department and suggests resolution options to senior management.
  • Assist with cross-training to department staff within the division of the Financial Aid Services team.
  • Adheres to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) within and outside the agency.

Customer Service Representative II

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
12.2021 - Current
  • Customer service responsibilities in Borrow Services, Customer Support. Responds to high volume calls to take action regarding loan originations, account servicing, and repayment options.
  • Processes incoming mail, including return mail. Scanning and indexing mail to the correct work queues.
  • Completed all incoming requests sent by email to the LPOSPRT email folder and routes all other correspondence to the correct department within a specific deadline to allow customers needs to be met.
  • Responds to complex CRAFT (Customer Relationship & Feedback Tracking System).
  • Updates borrower and co-signer demographics and loan information pertaining to current accounts and new loan applications.
  • Thoroughly reviews applications for current or perspective borrowers, related to credit decisions, e-signatures, and disbursements.
  • Participated in side-by-side training for existing and new staff.
  • Applies Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA) in relation to all work assignments.

Customer Service Representative I

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
07.2018 - 11.2021
  • Customer service responsibilities in Borrower Services, Customer Support. Assists with high volume calls that include Account Services and Loan Originations.
  • General accounting principals, calculation of payments, interest amounts, and potential payoffs.
  • Responds to CRAFT (Customer Relationship & Feedback Tracking System).
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively communicate to diffused tense situations.
  • Assists customers using all available resources to achieve a one call resolution.

Retention Specialist

Time Warner Cable
05.2012 - 08.2016
  • Performed customer negotiations to reach a fair conclusion for both the business and the customer.
  • Explained new products and services to customers.
  • Evaluated previous gains and losses to develop corrective actions.
  • Have a full understanding and constantly demonstrates proficiency of all products and services.
  • Performs other duties requested by management.

Education

Crockett High School
Austin, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Organization
  • Flexibility
  • Customer Account Management
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Provides Issue and Complaint Resolutions
  • Communication
  • Self sufficient and self motivated
  • Decisiveness

Contact

Manor, TX 78653

Timeline

Customer Service Representative III

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
02.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative II

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
12.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative I

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
07.2018 - 11.2021

Retention Specialist

Time Warner Cable
05.2012 - 08.2016

Crockett High School
Danielle Guzman