Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
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Demeche Eldridge

TX

Summary

Dedicated and proactive professional with extensive experience in remote customer service and management. Proven track record as an Insurance Customer Service Claim Specialist, where I successfully investigated and resolved complex claims, negotiated fair settlements, and provided empathetic support during critical times. Adept at leveraging active listening and effective communication skills to address customer concerns and ensure satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and optimize workflows in a remote environment. Seeking a remote role where I can utilize my expertise in customer service, problem-solving, and virtual team collaboration to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Spa Supervisor

Omni Hotels & Resorts
Houston, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed and directed a team of 10 spa professionals while maintaining service standards and executed high-performance strategies.
  • Provided operational oversight for daily activities such as scheduling, bookings, paperwork, and inventory management.
  • Maintained good customer relations by dealing with guest concerns in a timely manner, ensuring guests felt heard and valued.
  • Conduct training sessions to educate staff on effective customer service and operational protocols, resulting in noticeable enhancement of service quality.
  • Analyzed workflows to pinpoint optimization scope, minimizing costs through efficient resource allocation.
  • Maintained an efficient inventory system that ensured proper tracking and control of stock.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions related to payroll, invoices, deposits.

Insurance Customer Service Claim Specialist

AppleOne
Remote
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Ensured fair and precise settlements by investigating and evaluating insurance claims based on policy guidelines.
  • Facilitated resolution of claims by engaging in effective settlement negotiations.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction through empathetic and effective communication during critical moments, effectively addressing concerns and providing support.
  • Applied active listening techniques to comprehend and resolve customer issues, resulting in increased satisfaction levels and positive resolution outcomes.
  • Maintained timely and accurate records of all claim activity.
  • Analyzed medical reports, bills, legal documents, or other information related to claims.

Field Technician

Olameter
Conroe, TX
02.2017 - 08.2018
  • Analyzed blueprints, maps and other documents to identify the exact locations of underground utilities.
  • Visited different regions including Louisiana for monitoring meter readings and resolving on-site issues.
  • Interacted with customers to handle inquiries and resolve issues regarding meter readings and service accuracy

  • Coordinated with supervisors, engineers and other personnel in order to ensure that all locates were completed safely and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced techniques such as vacuum excavation or hydrovac excavation when necessary.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Esthetics

Aveda Institute
Houston, TX
07-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Aveda Institute
Austin, TX
06-2020

Business Management

Lone Star College System
Houston, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Time Management and Scheduling
  • Claims Investigation
  • Inventory Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Microsoft Office Suite & Adobe Acrobat
  • Operational & Administrative Management
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Data Entry
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Volunteer Experience

Virtual Assistant, Nonprofit Organization

  • Assisted in managing administrative task, scheduling, and communication to enhance organizational efficiency.

Social Media Coordinator, Local Community Outreach program

  • Implemented social media strategies, increasing online engagement by 30% and facilitating community awareness.

On-Campus Health Clinic

  • Provided front-line support to patients, ensuring a smooth and efficient check-in process.
  • Performed various administrative tasks including managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and assisting with daily clinic operations.

Community Engagement Initiative 

  • Initiated and led a project to organize virtual events for community members during the COVID-19 lockdown, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Spa Supervisor

Omni Hotels & Resorts
08.2023 - Current

Insurance Customer Service Claim Specialist

AppleOne
09.2022 - 01.2023

Field Technician

Olameter
02.2017 - 08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Esthetics

Aveda Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Aveda Institute

Business Management

Lone Star College System

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Blinn College
Demeche Eldridge