Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
DEANNA DENNY

DEANNA DENNY

Winfield,KS

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Call Center - Customer Service

Trustmark
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Administered the COBRA process, helping new members understand the enrollment process and ensuring their coverage is properly established.
  • Answered approximately 30 inbound customer service calls daily to assist with questions, concerns or problems.
  • Provided excellent service by accurately documenting customer information and call details in the CRM system.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall service center performance and customer experience.

Customer Care Representative

Farmers Group, Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Responding to customer inquiries regarding insurance products, policies, and claims.
  • Identifying and resolving customer issues related to policy changes, billing, and other concerns.
  • Managed about 35 calls per day with exceptional professionalism and efficiency.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge to provide accurate information and support to customers.
  • Utilized CRM systems to accurately track customer interactions and update account information.

Assistant Support Lead/Adjudication

Virginia Department of Health
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided customer service for Virginia Department of Health
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Designed training materials to improve the skills and knowledge of the support team, enhancing overall productivity.

Employee Benefits Administrator

Celerion
06.2004 - 03.2018
  • Assisted HR department with annual open enrollment period by preparing materials, organizing events, and answering employee questions.
  • Functioned as main point of contact for benefit carriers.
  • Participated in design and ongoing management of benefit plans.
  • Worked with leadership to support organization's business objectives and meet legal requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices through regular research and attendance at professional conferences.
  • Assisted in the development of employee communication materials related to benefits changes and updates, ensuring clear messaging and understanding by staff members.
  • Served as subject matter expert in answering questions from colleagues regarding benefits.
  • Evaluated existing benefits packages annually, recommending changes as needed based on industry benchmarks and employee feedback surveys.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services and resolution of any issues that arose.
  • Educated employees on available benefit options through informational sessions, webinars, and written materials, leading to increased participation in programs.
  • Collaborated with payroll department to ensure accurate deductions related to employee benefits were processed each pay period.
  • Managed continuous enrollment processes, as well as yearly enrollment periods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS
05.2004

Skills

  • Effective call center communication
  • Customer-focused communication skills
  • Addressing customer concerns
  • Identifying customer needs
  • Knowledgeable in medical terminology
  • Call record management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective communicator

Timeline

Call Center - Customer Service - Trustmark
02.2023 - 08.2023
Customer Care Representative - Farmers Group, Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2022
Assistant Support Lead/Adjudication - Virginia Department of Health
07.2021 - 03.2022
Employee Benefits Administrator - Celerion
06.2004 - 03.2018
Pittsburg State University - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
DEANNA DENNY