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KALYN SMITH

Newport News,USA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Retention Care Team Specialist III

ADT security
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Implemented retention strategies that improved customer satisfaction scores, leading to enhanced loyalty and reduced churn rates.
  • Credits for customers , such as down time and compensation
  • Schedule customers and transfer to proper guidance
  • Reduce and lock rates for customers to keep billing in tack
  • Analyzed retention metrics to refine strategies, resulting in noticeable improvements in customer engagement and reduced churn.
  • Coordinated with various departments to implement effective billing solutions, ensuring accuracy and customer trust.

Specialist I, Virtual Service

ADT Security
Newport News, VA
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided technical support services to customers via phone or email communication.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Troubleshot systems to determine appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage.
  • Monitored security cameras for suspicious activity and reported any incidents to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assisted with investigations by providing surveillance footage as evidence.
  • Assisted in maintaining perimeter fencing around the premises for added security measures.
  • Assisted with programming new and reprogramming old equipment when needed.

Claims and Medical Representative II

Anthem Health Keepers
Richmond, VA
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided quality customer service to insured throughout claims process to deliver timely service to customers.
  • Examined claims, records and procedures to notify approval of coverage.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health statuses.
  • Assisted claimants, providers and clients with problems or questions regarding claims.
  • Handled modification and updating of policies.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.

Commercial Alarm Monitoring

ADT Security
Norfolk, VA
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored alarms (burglary, fire, medical etc.).
  • Dispatched police and fire departments.
  • Surveillance commercial accounts such as stores and businesses.

School Age Program

City of Hampton
Newport News, VA
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Facilitated engaging activities for school-age children, fostering a positive environment that enhanced social skills and teamwork.
  • Implemented structured lesson plans that led to measurable improvements in children's learning outcomes and overall engagement.
  • Coordinated with staff to develop and execute recreational programs, strengthening community ties and encouraging family participation.
  • Cultivated a nurturing atmosphere, positively impacting children's confidence and motivation through supportive interactions.
  • Implemented interactive activities that increased children's engagement, leading to noticeable improvements in participation rates.
  • Partnered with educators to design inclusive programs, enhancing community involvement and strengthening family connections.

Administrative Assistant

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
  • Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
  • Responded effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
  • Utilized editing programs to proofread content for typo-free emails, memos and documentation.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments and meetings.
  • Composed, edited and typed memos and reports with job-related software.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Organized office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.

Education

Forensic Psychologist -

University Of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05-2021

Skills

  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Entry
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Quality Assurance
  • Emergency Response
  • System Installation
  • Technical Support
  • Security Systems
  • Insurance Claims
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Advanced Retention Care Team Specialist III

ADT security
01.2025 - 07.2025

Specialist I, Virtual Service

ADT Security
04.2023 - 01.2025

Claims and Medical Representative II

Anthem Health Keepers
08.2022 - 12.2022

Commercial Alarm Monitoring

ADT Security
09.2021 - 08.2022

School Age Program

City of Hampton
07.2018 - 09.2020

Administrative Assistant

Hampton University
08.2016 - 06.2019

Forensic Psychologist -

University Of Phoenix