To acquire a position within a challenging, forward moving environment that will enable me to use my skills and expertise in a setting that will allow growth both individually and professionally. Proven ability to lead, manage, train and develop a team of up to 20 employees in a call center environment. More than 20 years of experience in a sales/marketing environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed
United Services Automobile Association, USAA
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2021 - Current
Interacted with members across multiple contact channels to provide adequate coverage and advice to help ensure members' financial security
Applied developing knowledge of personal lines insurance to assist members with foundational to moderately complex quotes, binding new business, rating, policy, billing, payment, underwriting, contract and coverage provisions, and premium changes for insurance products and services
Responsible for the respective trailing documents for all states
Demonstrated the ability to Identify, assess and understand member needs and consistently provide complete and accurate advice and solutions, including products and services
Provided detailed issue diagnosis while minimizing transfers, escalations and call backs
Used available tools and resources to support members with some assistance
Maintained required Property & Casualty (P&C) licenses and state registrations
Ensured risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled
Followed written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task, including navigating through multiple business applications
Rewrote and reinstated insurance policies, following underwriting and business rules
Responded to inquiries and explained product features and service advantages to potential customers
Increased sales through consultative sales approach and focused relationship building with new and existing policy holders
Upsold products to policyholders and potential new clients
Offered policy guidance and management to promote asset protection
Exceeded company sales goals for new policies
Pursued continued professional development through insurance workshops, courses, and webinars
Monitored clients' insurance coverages to ensure changing needs were met
Calculated premiums and established payment methods, receiving customer payments and issuing receipts
Developed appropriate quotes based on risk information
Counseled prospects and policyholders on coverage, limits and regulations
Leveraged industry trends to shape solutions and approaches.
Contact Center Supervisor
Christian Care Ministry
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2018 - 01.2021
Responsible for implementation of continuous improvement initiatives and processes
Managed a team of 8 to 20 member services representatives
Monitored performance by reviewing relevant reporting data and producing statistical reports
Developed quality assurance standards and established targets for all staff
Coached team members on metrics and consumer experience behavior identification to improve satisfaction ratings
Delivered constructive call process feedback
Facilitated coaching sessions to align productivity and performance goals
Motivated and promoted team employees from within for key leadership roles
Managed performance benchmarks for call center employees
Conducted periodic performance reviews to determine employee eligibility for merit increases and bonuses
Identified appropriate solutions to minimize issues and quickly solve problems
Motivated sales professionals by delivering positive reinforcement and constructive feedback
Utilized video conferencing solutions to communicate and train personnel in remote offices.
Engagement Coach I (Supervisor)
Startek, Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2017 - 02.2018
Demonstrated ability to evaluate, provide feedback, train, mentor and motivate employees to provide excellent customer service
Delivered performance reviews of team members including corrective actions, disciplinary counseling and filing all necessary HR documentation
Monitored call volume to ensure accurate and timely communication of client and campaign issues to and from the Real Time Analyst/Workforce team
Delivered constructive call process feedback
Planned staff and training meetings and scheduled conference rooms
Retained top talent by authoring and conducting team performance evaluations for corrective action planning
Monitored performance by reviewing relevant reporting data and producing statistical reports
Accomplished call center resource objectives by recruiting, selecting and orienting new employees
Conducted periodic performance reviews to determine employee eligibility for merit increases and bonuses.
Retail Sales Representative
T-Mobile
San Diego, CA
07.2013 - 08.2016
Created personalized sales solutions based on rapport building and right-fitting customers with current products and promotions
Responsible for customer follow up, sales tracking, lead generation, and educating customers on products and services available
Multi-tasked across several platforms including Microsoft Office, internet resources, and other job aids to reach solutions
Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs
Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets
Expressed appreciation for patronage, inviting and encouraging customer return visits
Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, security practices and policies regarding payment and exchanges
Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts
Increased store sales by cross-selling complementary items
Regularly met or exceeded established sales goals by implementing strategic closing techniques
Improved customer service feedback scores through outstanding service
Greeted and assisted customers in locating items and completing purchases
Consistently met or exceeded sales quotas by assessing and meeting customer needs.
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