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Kiana L. Dooley-Houston

Merriville,IN

Summary

Empathetic and results-oriented professional with a robust background in Medicare and life sales, customer service, and technical support. Each client interaction is approached with a personalized touch, whether assisting with healthcare navigation or resolving technical issues with patience and clarity. Recognized for resourcefulness and organizational skills, while maintaining a passion for fostering meaningful connections that drive long-term solutions. Committed to enhancing client experiences through effective communication and tailored support strategies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medicare/Life Insurance Agent

Go Health
07.2024 - Current
  • Designed personalized life insurance solutions according to client assessments and financial targets.
  • Facilitated better understanding of policies by clarifying options, benefits, and requirements.
  • Crafted individualized insurance strategies to optimize client satisfaction and cost-effectiveness.
  • Educated clients on Medicare options, benefits, and enrollment processes.

Medicare Sales Agent

Assurance IQ
07.2021 - 05.2024
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
  • Determined financial needs by assessing existing coverage and aligning new products and services with long-term goals.

Technical Support Representative

Concentrix
08.2020 - 06.2022

- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for customers across platforms and time zones.

- Delivered clear, step-by-step support to restore functionality.

- Worked with supervisors to resolve escalated issues effectively

Administrative Assistant

Little Marvels Early Childhood School
07.2017 - 05.2020
  • Managed front desk operations, greeting visitors with warmth and professionalism.
  • Scheduled appointments, maintained records, and supported daily operations.
  • Assisted with classroom prep, tracked student progress, and handled parent communications.

Cosmetologist/ Front Desk Receptionist

Ms.Val Unisex Salon
02.2015 - 08.2018

- Delivered personalized beauty services including hairstyling, manicures, and pedicures.

- Promoted and sold hair care products based on client needs.

- Provided outstanding customer service while managing appointments and front desk duties.

Childcare Assistant

Lisa Safe Haven Daycare
08.2012 - 06.2017

- Supported teachers in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children.

- Helped with lesson plans, recorded daily routines, and kept parents informed.

- Promoted social and emotional growth through guided play and structured learning.

Recreation Youth Instructor

East Chicago Park District
04.2015 - 01.2016

- Led fun and educational recreational activities for children and teens.

- Helped with homework and created engaging, age-appropriate programming.

- Encouraged youth development and conflict resolution through structured play.

Education

Cosmetology, Regency Beauty Institute
Tinley Park, IL
2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
East Chicago, IN
06.2013

Skills

    -Customer Needs Assessment & Insurance Eligibility

    - Remote Technical Support & Troubleshooting

    - Sales Strategy & Medicare Compliance

    - Administrative Support & Calendar Management

    - Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills

    - Multitasking & Time Management

    - CRM Systems & Documentation

    - Childcare & Recreational Program Planning

Timeline

Medicare/Life Insurance Agent

Go Health
07.2024 - Current

Medicare Sales Agent

Assurance IQ
07.2021 - 05.2024

Technical Support Representative

Concentrix
08.2020 - 06.2022

Administrative Assistant

Little Marvels Early Childhood School
07.2017 - 05.2020

Recreation Youth Instructor

East Chicago Park District
04.2015 - 01.2016

Cosmetologist/ Front Desk Receptionist

Ms.Val Unisex Salon
02.2015 - 08.2018

Childcare Assistant

Lisa Safe Haven Daycare
08.2012 - 06.2017

Cosmetology, Regency Beauty Institute

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL