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Lauren Szmik

Bellevue

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Willis Insurance Agency
04.2023 - Current
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.

Loan Operations Representative

Firelands Federal Credit Union
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Reviewed loan agreements to enhance clarity and monitor compliance with requirements.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Assisted members by phone to resolve debit and credit card problems.

Professional Dog Groomer

Self Employed
06.2020 - 06.2022
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Spoke to customers regarding grooming and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
  • Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.

Bank Teller

Firelands Federal Credit Union
03.2012 - 06.2020
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges and interest rates.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Placed orders for customer checks and verified starting numbers.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans and lines of credit.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts.
  • Scanned and filed member documents.

Veterinary Technician

Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2012
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Stautzenberger College
Maumee, OH

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Payment processing
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Prioritization

Personal Information

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Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Willis Insurance Agency
04.2023 - Current

Loan Operations Representative

Firelands Federal Credit Union
06.2022 - 04.2023

Professional Dog Groomer

Self Employed
06.2020 - 06.2022

Bank Teller

Firelands Federal Credit Union
03.2012 - 06.2020

Veterinary Technician

Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Stautzenberger College
Lauren Szmik