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Faith Upshaw Mitchell

Dallas,TX

Summary

Diverse professional with hands-on experience in customer and client satisfaction and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Infant Teacher

Celebree School of Dallas Arts District
02.2025 - Current
  • Experienced, patient and caring infant teacher who provides a nurturing, safe and developmentally appropriate classroom for infants aged 4 months to 17 months.
  • Skilled in creating a warm, stimulating environment that supports early childhood growth and fostering secure attachments.
  • Working within state licensing & safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with my co teacher to create weekly lesson plans that will engage infants in sensory play and awareness.

Claims Manager

Mercury Insurance Company
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Experienced and licensed claims manager who specialized in California auto claims who delivered outstanding team leadership and customer service in low and high complexity.
  • Ensured prompt and timely investigation of claims by communicating with internal and external parties.
  • Help ensure quality, accuracy and remarkable service while producing high metric results such as 100% audit scores and 100% phone call answer rate.
  • Effectively lead claims team in timely completing at least 40 tasks a day while accepting phone calls and answering emails.
  • Successful completion of training, with thorough customer communication.

Claims Team Lead

State Farm
04.2023 - 07.2024
  • Experienced and licensed claim handler who delivered outstanding customer service throughout low and high complexity claims.
  • Ensured prompt and timely investigation of claims by communicating with internal and external parties.
  • Maintained quality, accuracy and remarkable service while producing consecutive months of high metric results including Digital Pay enrollment and Subrogation.
  • Successful completion of training, Licensing examination and continuing education.
  • Thorough understanding of auto insurance claims.

Early Childhood Professional

The Parent Helper Daycare
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Experienced early childhood professional who conducted curriculum development to help infants and toddlers grow emotionally and intellectually.
  • Teach and provide mental stimulation for children through interactive activities.
  • Ensure children’s safety and maintain cleanliness in their activity areas.
  • Create age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum.
  • Practice classroom management by establishing guidelines and modeling ideal behavior.

Training Manager

Golden Chick
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Identified and monitored training needs, and designed, planned, and implemented procedures to help fulfill those needs.
  • Oversee the daily activities of sales associates and training associates.
  • Effectively moderated teams and ensured work lines were run smoothly so our sales goal was met.
  • Process and filled 200+ orders per shift through the POS computer system.
  • Operated cash register and credit card machine to process customer payments.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Justin F. Kimball High School
Dallas, TX
05.2020

All Lines Adjuster - Property & Casualty/Automobile claims

Richardson, TX
04.2023

Skills

  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Detailed record management
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Effective multitasking
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Logistics coordination
  • Team development
  • Critical thinking
  • Performance evaluation
  • Quality assurance
  • Skilled in using MS Office tools

Timeline

Lead Infant Teacher

Celebree School of Dallas Arts District
02.2025 - Current

Claims Manager

Mercury Insurance Company
10.2024 - 02.2025

Claims Team Lead

State Farm
04.2023 - 07.2024

Early Childhood Professional

The Parent Helper Daycare
08.2021 - 04.2023

Training Manager

Golden Chick
12.2020 - 07.2021

All Lines Adjuster - Property & Casualty/Automobile claims

High School Diploma - General Studies

Justin F. Kimball High School
Faith Upshaw Mitchell