Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Mission Statement
Timeline
Dora Sifuentes

Dora Sifuentes

Austin

Summary

Customer Care Representative with notable background in customer service, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills. Experienced in providing top-notch support to customers, resolving inquiries efficiently and maintaining high levels of satisfaction. Proven ability to make significant improvements in customer experience by applying proactive listening and empathy in interactions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Escalation Specialist

Concentrix
Austin, TX
11.2025 - Current

Manage and resolve member complaint and grievance cases in compliance with Medicare and company guidelines.
Conduct thorough research using multiple internal systems and applications to investigate member concerns, identify root causes, and determine appropriate resolutions.
Communicate directly with members by phone to gather information, provide case updates, explain findings, and ensure a positive member experience.
Review case documentation, claims, enrollment information, and other relevant records to support accurate and timely case resolution.
Prioritize and manage a high-volume caseload while meeting regulatory and internal turnaround time requirements.
Ensure all member outreach, research activities, documentation, and case closures are completed within established deadlines.
Answer incoming member and provider inquiries, addressing concerns and escalating issues when necessary.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of case activity, member interactions, and resolution outcomes.
Collaborate with cross-functional departments to obtain information, resolve complex issues, and ensure compliance with Medicare regulations and quality standards.
Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer service skills while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Customer Care Representative

Apple One Employment - Austin Energy
Austin
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Answer a high volume of inbound Customer calls. Provide professional customer service in regards to their utility account. Assist new customers in opening new accounts. Maintain professional attitude, respond to irate, difficult and challenging customers. Input information and request timely and accurately. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Lead Operator

MEDLINK INC.
Austin
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Perform all Medical Operator duties. Respond to emails. Compile after hour electronic emails and fax records, print and manually fax to offices. Handle escalated calls from patients, nurses or doctors. Complete our weekly schedule received from over 150 medical offices, hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. Speak with all medical personnel on any changes, make changes to show correct doctor on call, note and lock account to prevent use. Other duties as assigned by the office Manager.

Medical Operator

MEDLINK INC.
Austin
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Answer patient inbound after hour calls for medical offices, for medical emergency advice get necessary info to page/call their Dr. Follow up with patient within the necessary time frame to ensure their Dr. called. Answer hospital and private office calls; speak with nurses, doctors, all other medical personnel to get them in contact with their requested doctor.

Customer Early Response Agent

ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
Austin
04.2015 - 06.2018
  • Proactively work with new customer concerns. Work with Technical Assistance, GM Dealer, and all management for timely resolution. Communication and rapport building with customers. Case management of 10-15 per week. Empowered to make decisions up to $6,000. Process compensation checks, repurchase or trade vehicles. Assigned high-risk cases.

Mediation Liaison

ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
Austin
03.2012 - 04.2015
  • Assist dissatisfied customers who filed with the Better Business Bureau. Work on time sensitive NISMs’ (not in suit matter) cases, Attorney contact, Review and comply with the customer’s State Lemon Law. Handle negotiations between the customer and General Motors. Build a firm business case for compensation, repurchase or trade. Case management of up to 15 cases weekly.

Customer Service Representative

ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
Austin
09.2010 - 10.2012
  • Obtain customer information, case set up. Provide product knowledge, answer a wide range of questions, resolve customer complaints, one call resolution, and escalate high priority cases. Assist with website navigation and technical assistance. Refer and transfer to appropriate departments for individual needs. Handle 30+ calls per day.

CSR District Specialist

ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
Austin
10.2008 - 03.2010
  • Work escalated cases from customer service. Work with GM Service, Dealer Sales, and GM Field Manager to create an action plan for resolution. Accurate documentation of all interactions. Empowered to make decisions of up to $2,000. Handle daily 30+ cases weekly.

Education

Medical Assisting

National Institute of Technology
07.2005

GED -

Life Works
11.2002

Skills

  • Customer service excellence
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Effective listening and communication
  • Rapport building skills
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Organizational abilities
  • Case management expertise
  • Independent judgment
  • Ethical decision making
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Constructive feedback reception
  • High-pressure performance
  • Complaint resolution techniques
  • Accurate documentation and reporting
  • Policy compliance
  • Metric achievement
  • Calendar management skills
  • De-escalation and negotiation strategies
  • Time management proficiency
  • Calmness in emergencies
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Maintained a 98% and above Customer Satisfaction Survey rating
  • Perfect Attendance Awards.
  • In the top 3 Medical Operators with highest number of inbound calls and handle time
  • Best Call of the Week Award- Business Resource Center
  • CSAT Award/Customer satisfaction survey- Customer Service Dept. & Business Resource Dept

Mission Statement

Committed to provide exceptional quality customer service while maintaining customer relations in all initiatives and interactions, always putting the customer/client first.

Timeline

Customer Service Escalation Specialist - Concentrix
11.2025 - Current
Customer Care Representative - Apple One Employment - Austin Energy
04.2022 - 12.2024
Lead Operator - MEDLINK INC.
06.2020 - 08.2022
Medical Operator - MEDLINK INC.
08.2018 - 06.2020
Customer Early Response Agent - ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
04.2015 - 06.2018
Mediation Liaison - ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
03.2012 - 04.2015
Customer Service Representative - ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
09.2010 - 10.2012
CSR District Specialist - ADITYA BIRLA MINACS/GENERAL MOTORS
10.2008 - 03.2010
National Institute of Technology - , Medical Assisting
Life Works - GED,
Dora Sifuentes