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Latiaya Russell

Monroe

Summary

Accomplished Customer Service Representative with a proven track record at Coast Professional Inc., enhancing customer loyalty through exceptional problem-solving and complaint handling. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and active listening, adept at managing high-stress situations and resolving conflicts efficiently. Demonstrated success in improving resolution times and fostering positive customer experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Coast Professional Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Improved resolution time with effective problem-solving for customer complaints.

Insurance Verification Specialist

Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive patient information during the verification process.
  • Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
  • Updated patient records with accurate, current insurance policy information.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns regarding insurance coverage or billing issues.
  • Assisted patients with understanding personalized insurance coverage and benefits.

Customer Service Representative

Conduent Call Center
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively addressing concerns and fostering a positive experience throughout all interactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the agency.
  • Assisted clients in navigating the claims process, ensuring timely resolution of issues and optimal outcomes.
  • Piloted customer loyalty program, resulting in increased repeat business.

Appointment Scheduler

Carter BloodCare
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service through attentive listening, empathetic communication, and efficient problem-solving during the scheduling process.
  • Answered phone calls and answered questions from potential customers.
  • Managed high call volume while maintaining professionalism and accuracy when gathering client information for appointment bookings.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Optimized available time slots by proactively identifying opportunities to fill cancellations or last-minute openings.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, providing personalized service when booking, rescheduling, or canceling appointments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison High School, Tallulah, LA

Associate Degree In Nursing - Medical Assisting

Penn Foster College, Scottsdale, AZ

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call center experience
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Complaint Handling
  • Payment Processing
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Scheduling
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Data Entry

Timeline

Customer Service Representative - Coast Professional Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024
Insurance Verification Specialist - Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company
05.2023 - 10.2023
Customer Service Representative - Conduent Call Center
08.2022 - 04.2023
Appointment Scheduler - Carter BloodCare
01.2022 - 07.2022
Madison High School - High School Diploma,
Penn Foster College - Associate Degree In Nursing, Medical Assisting
Latiaya Russell