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Kaylah Williams

Pompano Beach,FL

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service Representative with excellent communications and leadership abilities. Experienced in helping customers discover new products and have a positive overall experience. Customer-oriented server with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Customer Service Representative with 7 years of providing solutions to customers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Access Representative

University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
08.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth billing processes by verifying insurance eligibility, obtaining authorizations, and accurately entering claim details into the system.
  • Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
  • Resolved patient billing issues in line with established guidelines.
  • Supported medical staff by coordinating diagnostic testing appointments, lab results retrieval, and necessary referrals in a timely manner.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
  • Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced departmental collaboration by regularly liaising with medical, nursing, and administrative staff on pertinent patient matters.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Restaurant Hostess

Baresco
04.2023 - Current
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
  • Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
  • Complied with food safety and food hygiene regulations to safeguard public health.
  • Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.
  • Assisted FOH and BOH staff to drive smooth service execution and maximize guest satisfaction.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Developed and maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials to accurately respond to customer queries.

Customer Service Representative

Nations Benefits
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Answered average of 50 calls per days, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions
  • Provided customers with important details about billing, payment processing and support procedures and requirements
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Entered orders into computer system quickly and in proper sequence.
  • Offered immediate, friendly and knowledgeable assistance to every guest.
  • Warmly greeted and welcomed customers to establishment before requesting food order.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
  • Identified, investigated and documented compliance violations and recommended corrective measures.
  • Maintained relationships with medical providers, suppliers and reporters.
  • Reviewed recordkeeping procedures for patients and doctors.
  • Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.

Appointment Setter

Vision Solar Of Florida
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Set appointments with salespeople and potential customers.
  • Scheduled follow up calls with potential customers to gain interest in scheduling appointments.
  • Received in-bound calls and initiated out-bound daily calls to introduce customers to products and services offered.
  • Used provided call list to sort, organize and prioritize before making outbound calls to potential customers.
  • Utilized CRM system to track and manage leads, keeping appointments organized.
  • Provided potential customers with information about upcoming promotions and events to acquire interest in scheduling appointment.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.

Customer Service Representative

NSD Inc
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Answered average of 50 calls per days, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of claims.
  • Updated claims system to track claim status and provide relevant information to other department.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Analyzed and addressed escalated claims to resolve issues quickly.
  • Collaborated with internal departments and external vendors to achieve fast resolution of claims.
  • Examined reports, accounts, and evidence to determine integrity and accuracy of information.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of claim information for future reference.
  • Investigated accidents or incidents to determine cause and extent of damages.
  • Interviewed policyholders to verify information and obtain additional details.
  • Prepared and presented detailed reports to management on claims issues to aid in decision making.
  • Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems.
  • Processed and recorded new policies and claims.

Customer Service Representative

Teleperformance- SPRINT
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Answered average of 50 calls per days, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions
  • Provided customers with important details about billing, payment processing and support procedures and requirements
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Upsold customers by recommending accessories and promotions to increase revenue.
  • Assisted customers in determining cellular phone needs by asking open-ended questions, clarifying advantages and disadvantages of each product and explaining products by ratings.
  • Demonstrated proficient product knowledge to customers and provided detailed product information.
  • Accepted and processed payments and purchases for new equipment using POS system.
  • Kept customers and other employees up-to-date on latest devices and technology by performing frequent product demonstrations.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Customer Service Representative

Chewy.com
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Answered average of 50 calls per days, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions
  • Provided customers with important details about billing, payment processing and support procedures and requirements
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Customer Service Representative

Sitel
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Answered an average of 50 calls per days, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions
  • Provided customers with important details about billing, payment processing and support procedures and requirements
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.

Store Opener & Cashier

Panera Bread
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Communicated with team members to guarantee continuous production of correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
  • Operated dual control buttons and adjusted controls to start, stop or adjust machinery and equipment.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Performed quality checks during and after every job was run to make sure project met or exceeded expectations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on workplace equipment to immediately address problems.
  • Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
  • Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.
  • Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
  • Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Examined incoming inventory, merchandised shelves and prevented shrinkage.

Education

High School Degree -

Deerfield Beach High School
Deerfield Beach, FL

Medical Assisting

Florida Career College
Margate, FL
03.2023

Skills

  • Quick Learner Project Management Surveillance POS Cash Handling Host/Hostess
  • Store Operations
  • Punctual and Hardworking
  • Explaining Policy and Procedures
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Credit Card Handling
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Health and Safety Procedures
  • Handling Complaints
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Scheduling and Time-Tracking
  • Patient Education
  • Patient documentation
  • Fee Collection
  • Referral Coordination
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Insurance verifying
  • Registration and Scheduling
  • Medical insurance
  • Insurance Authorizations
  • Payment Collection

Certification

First Aid Certification Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Patient Access Representative

University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
08.2023 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Baresco
04.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Nations Benefits
02.2022 - 04.2023

Appointment Setter

Vision Solar Of Florida
10.2021 - 02.2022

Customer Service Representative

NSD Inc
05.2021 - 09.2021

Customer Service Representative

Teleperformance- SPRINT
09.2020 - 04.2021

Customer Service Representative

Chewy.com
09.2019 - 08.2020

Customer Service Representative

Sitel
09.2018 - 03.2019

Store Opener & Cashier

Panera Bread
09.2017 - 08.2018

High School Degree -

Deerfield Beach High School

Medical Assisting

Florida Career College
Kaylah Williams