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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Kathy Hunseder

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Customer service professional with a proven track record in call center environments, recognized for exceptional productivity and efficiency. Expertise in conflict resolution, data entry, and customer relationship management. Strong communication and problem-solving skills contribute to consistently positive customer experiences. Analytical Budget Analyst known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specializing in financial forecasting, cost-benefit analysis, and strategic planning. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure goals are met with precision.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Budget Analyst

U.S Army Chemical Materials Command
Pueblo, Colorado
12.2024 - Current
  • Performed trend analyses on historical spending data to anticipate future needs.
  • Provided technical support for various budgeting software packages used by the organization.
  • Advised on best practices related to budget development processes and procedures.

Call Center Representative

Intrepid
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Answered, screened, and processed a high volume of calls daily with a call management system and web-based communications.
  • Offered resolutions to de-escalate calls and solve customer issues.
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Updated customer accounts, addresses, and contact information within call management databases.
  • Resolved customer inquiries, questions, and concerns to consistently offer quality service and meet performance benchmarks.

Budget Analyst

DoD
Ft. Carson, CO
03.2008 - 05.2023
  • Developed and managed multi-million dollar budgets across departments.
  • Conducted financial analysis to support policy decisions and operational efficiency.
  • Prepared detailed reports for internal and external audits.

Referral Management Clerk

Evans Army Community Hospital
Ft. Carson, CO
01.2007 - 11.2008
  • Processed incoming and outgoing referrals by established policies and procedures.
  • Researched any discrepancies or incomplete information on referrals before processing them.
  • Taking incoming calls, ensuring insurance providers authorize referrals, and complying with coverage guidelines.
  • Verified referral information with physicians, insurance companies, and other medical facilities.
  • Provided timely follow-up to ensure that all necessary forms were completed correctly.

Call Center Representative

Social Security Administration
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2003 - 11.2007
  • Answering inquiries, respond to calls on SSA’s national 800 number, providing information about retirement, disability, Medicare, and other Social Security benefits.
  • Determining eligibility involved in gathering and assessing information to help determine eligibility for various SSA programs.
  • Updating beneficiary records, utilizing SSA computer systems, to update and maintain accurate records.
  • Resolving Issues: Investigate discrepancies, follow up on pending cases, and initiate actions to resolve errors or adjust records.
  • Offered resolutions to de-escalate calls and solve customer issues.
  • Engaged actively with callers, confirming or clarifying information and diffusing anger.

Education

High School Diploma -

Naples High
Naples, FL
06-1983

Certification - Financial Management

DoD Financial Management
Army

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear and professional verbal communication
  • Active listening and empathy
  • Ability to explain complex information simply
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to track and analyze monthly budget variances, helping reduce departmental overspending by 15%.
  • Maintained accurate records in SSA’s internal database, ensuring 100% compliance with federal documentation standards.
  • Handled high call volumes using SSA's call center software, consistently exceeding performance metrics for call resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Created automated reports in Access to streamline referral tracking, saving 10+ hours of manual work per month.

Certification

  • Financial Management:
  • Forecast planning and analysis, critical thinking and research
  • Risk management and financial reporting
  • DoD finance and decision-making

Timeline

Budget Analyst

U.S Army Chemical Materials Command
12.2024 - Current

Call Center Representative

Intrepid
08.2023 - 05.2024

Budget Analyst

DoD
03.2008 - 05.2023

Referral Management Clerk

Evans Army Community Hospital
01.2007 - 11.2008

Call Center Representative

Social Security Administration
05.2003 - 11.2007

High School Diploma -

Naples High

Certification - Financial Management

DoD Financial Management