Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Clerk
Dollar General Store
Independence, MO
08.2023 - 11.2023
Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
Complied with company policies and government regulations to prevent and detect rule violations and
protect organization from fines and lawsuits.
Handled customer complaints and concerns promptly, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
Greeted customers and responded to informational requests.
Counted tills at beginning/end of shift with start/end money and balanced and reconciled register, reflecting financial
discrepancies, refunds and account deferrals.
Exchanged and returned items, and placed returned merchandise in bins for restocking.
Maintained clean work environment to adhere to FDA and OSHA
requirements.
Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock products based on customer requests.
Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Processed credit card, EBT and gift certificate payments in electronic computer systems.
Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Emergency Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative
Johnson Controls
Kansas City, MO
10.2022 - 05.2023
Monitored systems for alarm signals and responding to alarms using the information provided in instruction screens.
Placed the necessary outgoing calls to verify an alarm, dispatches the proper authorities, and notifies responsible parties.
Properly documented what happened and how you handled this situation within the system and make sure you followed all of the appropriate steps.
Ensured that all dispatch requests were handled promptly and efficiently.
Participated in training sessions designed to improve knowledge base related to job functions.
Notified supervisors of any irregularities or problems encountered during shift operations.
Maintained and updated crucial and confidential information, phone numbers and addresses.
Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to resolve difficult issues or discrepancies.
Executed proficiency in digital telephone systems.
Licensed Insurance Agent
Heartland Financial Group
Blue Springs, MO
07.2019 - 12.2020
Sell various types of insurance policies to senior individuals on behalf of various insurance companies, including health, life, dental insurance, and indemnity plans
Identify prospectivre clients needs and existing coverage
Advise clients of changes in the industry, pricing, and variations between pland and competitors
Responded to client inquiries about various Medicare products and retained their personal information to build a database
Followed Medicare guidelines and explained the processing system to clients who were reluctant about personal privacy
Explained to clients the differences between different products and strived to create product bundles, increasing the sales value
Calculate premiums and establish payment method.
Licensed Insurance Agent
The Alliance
Lee's Summit, MO
07.2018 - 05.2019
Consult with prospective clients to obtain data about their financial resources and needs, the physical condition of the person to be insured, and to discuss any existing coverage
Explain features, advantages and disadvantages of various policies to promote sale of insurance plans
Ensure that polict requirements are fulfilled, including any necessary medical examinations and the completion of appropriate forms
Attend meetings, seminars and programs to learn about new products and services and learn new skills.
Parking Control Officer
KCPD
Kansas City, MO
04.2018 - 06.2018
To ensure that drivers comply with local parking laws and ordinances and issue citations for violations.
Leasing Agent
Whispering Lake
Kansas City, MO
03.2013 - 07.2013
Responsible for the leasing, marketing and maintaining positive resident relations of multi-family residence
Greet prospects and qualify by covering all criteria
Immediately record all telephone and in-person visits on appropriate reports
Demonstrate community and apartment/model and apply product knowledge to clients needs by communicating the features and benefits
Update availability report, process applications for approvals, (i.e., credit check, rental history, etc.)
Submit processed applications to the Community Manager for approval
Follow up with applicant regarding status
Ensure apartment is ready for resident to move in on agreed date.
Payroll Coordinator
Utopia Home Care
Kings Park, NY
07.2011 - 01.2012
Responsible for multi-state payroll using AS-400 for 3000+ employees
Confirming attendance and time sheets
Cross referencing payroll sheets for medical billing
Liaison between corporate office and office managers
Provide trouble shooting
Back up in managers absence.
Payroll Specialist
Paypro Corporation
Hauppauge, NY
08.2008 - 06.2011
Processed payroll for 20-600 employees in union and non-union organizations across multiple states
Responsible for customer retention for 125 assigned clients on a daily basis
Managed direct deposits, deductions, section 125 plans, 401K/403B, Roth plans, agency payments via check or ACH, fringe benefits, flex spending, HSA/HRA
Ongoing problem solving
Custom report generating using Report Writer
Checking accuracy of transmitted payrolls
Diagnostic testing
Conversion computation and completion.
Payroll Coordinator
Utopia Home Care
Kings Park, NY
01.2007 - 08.2008
Responsible for multi-state payroll using AS-400 for 3000+ employees
Confirming attendance and time sheets
Cross referencing payroll sheets for medical billing
Liaison between corporate office and office managers
Provide trouble shooting
Back up in managers absence.
Station Desk Clerk
KCPD
Kansas City, MO
Responds to inquiries by telephone and in person for non-injury accidents
Completes, makes copies of police reports for reproduction and performs record checks for employment
Trained in the area of Rejis, Local, Mules and NCIC terminal information.
911 Operator/Dispatcher
KCPD
Kansas City, MO
Received emergency and non-emergency calls from the public
Entered information into a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System
Ability to define problems, collect data quickly and accurately
Ability to learn and interpret maps and other codes
Knowledge of general office procedures
Familiar with computer systems and equipment.
Education
Associate of Science -
Everest University Online
07.2012
Medical Billing Certificate -
Branford Hall Career Institute
09.2006
Skills
Experience with AS-400, Millennium 3
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, and Windows
Multiple line phone system
Customer service
Insurance Sales
Upselling
Cash Management
Administrative Support
Customer Satisfaction
Handling Payments
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Lead Clerk
Dollar General Store
08.2023 - 11.2023
Emergency Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative