Dedicated and reliable Work from Home representative eager to utilize strong problem-solving and communication skills. Computer savvy with substantial understanding of customer service principles and internet platforms. Coachable and determined to effectively communicate products or services to customers.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Loan Servicing Representative
Bread Financial
Remote , TX
05.2022 - Current
Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements. Collection of specialty accounts
Assist customers with finding programs to bring accounts current
Negotiated to collect balance in full.
Started as Collections specialist and promoted to Collections advocate within 6 months
Part of new hire Buddy team to assist new hires while starting at Bread Financial
Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
Created training documentation for myself and new hires to use to assist with helping customers.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
Loan Servicing Representative
Flagship Credit Acceptance
Remot in Fort Worth, TX
10.2021 - 05.2022
Updating of customer account information
Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements.
Negotiated to collect balance in full.
Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers
Negotiations to ensure payments on accounts to meet the needs of customer and company
Currently remote work but drive when going back will be too long of commute.
Skip tracing to find correct and accurate client information.
Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
Customer Service Associate
East Mountain Veterinarian
Edgewood, NM
05.2020 - 07.2021
Assist clients with setting up appointments for their pets
Upload and enter in new clients and paperwork into system
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction. Including over 400 calls per day, along with emails and text messages.
Booked appointments for clients
Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
Insurance verification for current and new patients, Insurance claims submitting, Insurance claim appeals, answer phone, patient check in and appointments setting
Laid off due to covid closings.
Communicated verification and authorization status updates with all department to facilitate decision-making for patient admissions and insurance coverage.
Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Medical Records Clerk
CoreCivic
Estancia, NM
06.2019 - 01.2020
Audit all medical records from provider and nursing staff
Ensure all medical records are complete and secure
Load all records into patient's charts
Provide outrageous customer service to staff and outside government agencies
Set up transfers for patients to outside medical appointments
Audit all charts to ensure for accuracy and complete information
Train new staff on systems
Internal help desk for medical staff.
Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
Customer Service Representative
DentaQuest
Grafton, WI
02.2017 - 07.2017
Assist calls from member about their dental insurance plans, assist with finding dentists, and go over dental benefits
Assist providers (dentist offices) with member's benefits, eligibility, and claims
Take between 50 and 250 calls a day, documenting every call.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Charter Coordinator & Operations Assistant
Riteway Bus Company
Cedarburg, WI
02.2016 - 02.2017
Work with customers to set up private charters
Schedule and coordinate charters for four school districts
Setting up and maintaining a list of all vehicles
Driver for two school bus routes
Scheduling of routes and setting up drivers schedules
Entering daily and weekly Payroll
Monitored accounts receivable and billing departments.
Parts Specialist
Rytec Doors
Jackson, WI
08.2015 - 02.2016
Daily entering of orders; Quoting out new orders
Reading of mechanical and electrical drawings
Using SAP and Green Screen to read door information
Audit purchase orders from customer to ensure matching of items and costs.
WFM Specialist
Kohls Department Stores
Menomonee Falls, WI
06.2014 - 08.2015
Set and adjusted to schedules to maintain optimal coverage and service levels.
Daily reports, Maintain employee hierarchy in databases
Work with third party vendors to ensure last minute updates to schedules
Forecasting and scheduling, Workforce tracking and emergency assist
Absence and leave management, Adherence / conformance to schedule
Forecasting of workload and required staff; Management of working times and accounts, Analysis and monitoring of the entire process.
Worked with management to develop strategic and tactical plans to meet different requirements.
Managed overtime, shift swaps, breaks and PTO requests.
EMS Strategic Collector - Skip Tracing
Kohls Department Stores
Menomonee Falls, WI
10.2011 - 06.2014
Provide customer service to customers that have accounts that have fallen behind Assist customers with the account management and payments and ensure customer satisfaction with Kohl's
Made daily collection calls to customers.
Identified best-known address to locate client's collateral or customer.
Worked accounts 30 to 180 days past due.
Persistently reached out to customers with extremely past due accounts to recover lost revenue.
Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
Monitored accounts for compliance with established payment plans and flagged non-compliances.
Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
Negotiated with account holders to devise repayment plans and minimize collections receivables.
Contacted customers to discuss payment schedules and set up or immediately process payments.
Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
Team Coordinator
HCR-Manor Care
Milwaukee, WI
12.2010 - 10.2011
Responsible for the continual contact with patients and their families
Ensure patient and family satisfaction with hospice services
Report back to Administrative staff areas of improvement for patient satisfaction Preparation of all files for Medicare patient meetings
Data support entry and monthly system order scrubbing
Addressed customer service overflow to reduce complaints.
Customer Relations Specialist
DIRECT SUPPLY, INC
Milwaukee, WI
02.2000 - 01.2010
Returned to team after a request from the VP of National Accounts
Redeveloping and helping to build internal leadership with the restructure of internal departments Rebuilding relationships with existing customers and building relationships with new customers and maintained our primary relationships with existing customers
Strengthening ties between our customers and our company
Project Lead and communications lead for implementing and rolling out of new customers Provided technical support and troubleshooting services for customer having issues regarding our systems and services
Anticipating provider needs and implemented solutions in response to their needs Working as a liaison between DSSI and their largest customers handling the majority of all communications between DSSI the customers managing all customer requests and needs
Worked with internal and external teams to make sure that the customer's request and needs were being met
Operations Support Manager
Supervised Operations Support Team and grew the department from 4 to 11people Developed organizational requirements to meet SAS 70 audits
Lowered the outstanding accounts from over $1 million to $300,000
Lowered the number of days of outstanding invoices from 90 days to 30 days
Developed standards and job duties for the Operations Team
Improved work standards and employee satisfaction on the Operations Team
Developed specialized job duties based on team and individual performances
Built relationship between the Operations Team and both customer bases we serviced
Provider Relations Specialist
Established and implemented a new customer focused team
Developed and helped internal leadership with the restructure of internal departments Built relationships with new customers and maintained our primary relationships with existing customers
Strengthening ties between our customers and our company
Provided technical support and troubleshooting services for customer having issues regarding our systems and services
Ran weekly and specialty reports for my customer accounts