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K. Vateama Coles

K. Vateama Coles

Customer Service Specialist
Stone Mountain,GA

Summary

Self-driven individual with proven Adjudication, fact-finding, and Customer Service skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Results-oriented team player with a proven track record of achieving success under pressure.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Preparer

4Power Tax
Columbus, OH
12.2023 - 07.2024
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and trusts.
  • Analyzed financial information such as income statements and balance sheets to calculate tax liability.
  • Conducted research on current trends in taxation law to stay up-to-date with changes.

Fact Finder Investigator

GDOL/Robert Half Legal
Remote
10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Interviewed claimants, employers, witnesses, and experts while promoting fair, objective impartial treatment and upholding the highest ethical standards
  • Investigated allegations of wrongdoing, job refusal, quits, work availability, separation and non-separation issues
  • Clearly and concisely presented collected and analyzed evidence to Claims Examiners promptly, thereby decreasing delay of benefit decisions

Professional Organizer/Event Planner/Owner

Destiny By Dezign
Norcross, GA
05.2016 - 12.2022
  • Completed projects on time working within a $10,000 budget
  • Consultation in organization and decluttering to reduce stress creating productive and peaceful environments
  • It has fostered collaborative efforts to schedule, host, and facilitate special events.

Marketing Specialist

Zanacore Technologies
Lilburn, GA
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Maintained sales personnel calendar to schedule creation and delivery deadlines
  • Executed retargeting campaigns based on customer behavior analysis
  • Established processes for collecting customer feedback data via surveys or polls to gain insights into their needs and preferences

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Inside Sales Account Manager

Corporate Payroll Services
Norcross, GA
06.2009 - 05.2016
  • Place calls to owners and payroll decision-makers of local and out-of-state small businesses
  • Asked appropriate open-ended questions to discover prospects' needs and requirements
  • Set and confirm appointment times to show savings and benefits of service

Education

Certification - Herbalism

School of Community Herbalists
07-2023

Some College - Computer Programming

Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee

Some College - Paralegal Studies

Kaplan University

High school diploma -

Fulton High School

Skills

  • Complaint resolution
  • Account Manager
  • Individual Tax Returns
  • Virtual Tax Interviews
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Data Acquisition
  • Claims Adjudicator
  • Research
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Customer Service Specialist

Additional Information

  • Microsoft Proficient, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Collections
  • Troubleshooting
  • Claims Processing

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceWork from home optionFlexible work hours4-day work weekHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Tax Preparer

4Power Tax
12.2023 - 07.2024

Fact Finder Investigator

GDOL/Robert Half Legal
10.2020 - 02.2023

Professional Organizer/Event Planner/Owner

Destiny By Dezign
05.2016 - 12.2022

Marketing Specialist

Zanacore Technologies
05.2016 - 06.2017

Inside Sales Account Manager

Corporate Payroll Services
06.2009 - 05.2016

Certification - Herbalism

School of Community Herbalists

Some College - Computer Programming

Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee

Some College - Paralegal Studies

Kaplan University

High school diploma -

Fulton High School
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