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Education
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Judy Walters

Judy Walters

Professional Customer Service Representative
Richland,MO

Summary

Motivated, customer-focused, and determined to provide the best experience through professionalism, patience, and a "people-first" attitude. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

20
20

Years of professional administrative experience

8
8

Years exceptional customer service experience

12
12

Years of professional administrative experience

Work History

Tax Associate and Full Service Preparer

Intuit, Turbo Tax, JDA/TSG
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided exceptional client service by addressing inquiries promptly and effectively resolving concerns.
  • Reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared income tax returns.
  • Collaborated with approximately 20 clients per day by phone or chat to answer questions and provide advice on tax matters.
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
  • Prepared accurate tax returns for individuals maximizing deductions and credits.
  • Utilized tax software to prepare returns and meet deadlines.
  • Secured and properly handled confidential data to protect against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and unapproved disclosure.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Conducted thorough research on federal and state tax regulations, providing valuable insights to clients and team members.
  • Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
  • Prepared US and multistate tax returns for clients.
  • Contributed to overall team success by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics for quality, productivity, and client satisfaction.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to maintain professional knowledge and certifications as Tax Associate.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

ACA Health Insurance Agent, Open Enrollment

American Health Marketplace
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored changes in health insurance laws and regulations to verify continuous compliance.
  • Performed needs analysis to obtain information required to make appropriate health insurance product recommendations.
  • Answered inbound calls from existing and future policyholders to answer inquiries and discuss insurance options.
  • Provided comprehensive customer service to drive client satisfaction.
  • Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
  • Handled sensitive personal information discreetly while adhering to strict privacy regulations at all times.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
  • Educated clients about health insurance coverage options, benefits and costs.
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding health insurance coverage and policies to assist with informed decision-making.
  • Used HealthSherpa to process benefit transactions for 12-15 clients per day.

Administrative Assistant

Gemini Tech Services
10.2017 - 08.2023
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Provided professional services and support in dynamic work environment for 3 project managers.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.

Administrative Assistant

KCI Construction
04.2008 - 04.2017
  • Promoted positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

MO Life, Health And Accident Insurance License - Insurance

Xcel Solutions
Remote, Online
10.2023

Professional Tax Identification Number - Tax Preparation

Income Tax Preparation Course
Lebanon, MO
10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education and English

Southwest Baptist Univ
Bolivar
05.1988

Skills

  • Provide excellent customer service internally and externally
  • Able to work independently and with team
  • Able to communicate and collaborate with team members
  • 8 years experience with strong customer service and problem-solving skills
  • 5 years experience handling difficult client situations with patience and understanding
  • 8 years experience first call resolution with clients/customers
  • Passion for service through empathy and excellent communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial dedication to assignments
  • Detail oriented, highly organized and able to multi-task
  • Self-driven and proactive
  • High level computer literacy and ability to learn new software and processes quickly
  • 10 years experience in call center environment
  • Proficient in Slack, Salesforce, Zoom, MS Teams, Google docs/sheets, MS Office
  • Reliable, secure office and equipment
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Working knowledge with telephony, chat, email, video-facing customer interactions
  • Skilled level of proficiency with computers and current technology
  • Tax Return Filing

Timeline

ACA Health Insurance Agent, Open Enrollment

American Health Marketplace
10.2023 - 12.2023

Tax Associate and Full Service Preparer

Intuit, Turbo Tax, JDA/TSG
01.2021 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Gemini Tech Services
10.2017 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

KCI Construction
04.2008 - 04.2017

MO Life, Health And Accident Insurance License - Insurance

Xcel Solutions

Professional Tax Identification Number - Tax Preparation

Income Tax Preparation Course

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education and English

Southwest Baptist Univ
Judy WaltersProfessional Customer Service Representative