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Jennifer Palmer

Ankeny,IA

Summary

Customer Experience Manager with a proven track record of leading customer-focused strategies that drive satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term value. Skilled in blending innovative thinking with actionable solutions to enhance service delivery across all touchpoints. Recognized for fostering cross-functional collaboration, improving operational workflows, and consistently adapting to meet evolving customer expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Experience Manager and Software Trainer

ClaimWizard/ Wizard Events
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs to enhance team performance and improve the quality of customer interactions resulting in a significant increase in customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to gather and analyze customer feedback using methods such as surveys, focus groups, and direct customer interviews. Leveraged this data to drive substantial improvements in product offerings and service delivery, leading to increased customer retention and positive reviews.
  • Assisted in the development of customer support policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and maintaining high standards. This effort resulted in the creation of a comprehensive customer support handbook and standardized protocols, which improved service delivery and reduced resolution times.
  • Conducted quarterly customer satisfaction surveys, meticulously analyzing feedback and presenting actionable recommendations to management. These insights highlighted areas for immediate improvement and informed strategic decisions, leading to an increase in overall customer satisfaction scores.
  • Contributed to the design and implementation of a new CRM system by collaborating with IT and customer service teams. This project enhanced customer data management and service delivery, providing real-time access to customer information, streamlining workflows, and improving issue resolution rates.

Licensed Insurance Agent and Classroom Trainer

Porch/Elite Insurance Group
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Successfully sold various insurance products, including life, auto, and property insurance, achieving sales targets and increasing client base.
  • Provided personalized insurance consultations, assessing client needs and recommending appropriate coverage plans, leading to an increase in client satisfaction.
  • Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for new agents, covering topics such as product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service skills.
  • Mentored and coached new agents, helping them to achieve their sales targets and improve their performance.

Cerner Implementation Trainer and Go Live Consultant

Cerner Consultant
08.2015 - 12.2019
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for end-users, covering software functionalities, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their specific needs and tailored training programs accordingly, resulting in an increase in user adoption rates.
  • Provided on-site and remote support during go-live phases, addressing issues promptly and ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.

Front Office Support and Referral Specialist

Kevin C Lunde, MD - ENT, Hearing & Facial Plastics
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Manage daily front office operations, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and handling phone inquiries, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment.
  • Coordinate patient referrals to specialists and external healthcare providers, maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
  • Utilize healthcare management systems to update patient records, verify insurance information, and process billing transactions.

Franchise Renovations Supply Coordinator

G6 Hospitality
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Coordinate supply chain activities for franchise renovation projects, ensuring timely procurement and delivery of materials.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating contracts and terms to optimize costs and ensure quality.
  • Oversee inventory management, maintaining accurate records of stock levels, usage, and replenishment needs.

Personal Lines and Commercial Sales Agent

Allstate Insurance
08.2012 - 07.2014
  • Developed and Scheduled appointments for ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, Auto Dealers, and surrounding community for prospective leads and a positive community image allowing for more policies sold
  • Conducted reviews and quotes based on agency standards and customer needs basis analyst resulting in a leading high sales close rate
  • Trained and provided on-boarding for new hires to Allstate brand standards and office workflow meeting business staffing needs.

Education

Des Moines Area Community College

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Training & Development
  • Project Management
  • Client Engagement
  • Go Live Elbow Support
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Innovative mindset
  • Strategic thinking
  • Complaint handling
  • Cross-functional coordination

References

Upon Request

Timeline

Customer Experience Manager and Software Trainer

ClaimWizard/ Wizard Events
09.2021 - Current

Licensed Insurance Agent and Classroom Trainer

Porch/Elite Insurance Group
01.2020 - 09.2021

Front Office Support and Referral Specialist

Kevin C Lunde, MD - ENT, Hearing & Facial Plastics
04.2019 - 08.2019

Cerner Implementation Trainer and Go Live Consultant

Cerner Consultant
08.2015 - 12.2019

Franchise Renovations Supply Coordinator

G6 Hospitality
10.2014 - 08.2015

Personal Lines and Commercial Sales Agent

Allstate Insurance
08.2012 - 07.2014

Des Moines Area Community College