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Lena Smith

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Dedicated team-player with excellent leadership and communication skills. Has 20+ years of sales, service and claims experience; focus on property & casualty insurance as well as banking to include over 7 years of experience as a licensed mortgage officer. Brings a positive attitude and outlook to help reach company goals and objectives. Extremely flexible with scheduling / business needs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Multi-line Claim Advisor

CSAA Insurance Group
07.2017 - Current
  • Acts as interim supervisor during supervisor PTO/leave for MLA
  • Listens to calls for quality and provide feedback to advisor
  • Participates in project work or special assignments including rotational opportunities
  • Consistent top performer
  • Licensed adjuster taking first notice of loss claim calls to assist insured/claimant with filing both auto and home claims; setting up necessary services as well as determining liability when appropriate.
  • Assists peers in team chat

FNOL / Service Consultant

CSAA Insurance Group
07.2017 - 07.2022
  • Act as team lead and/or project lead on numerous, ongoing initiatives and responsibilities
  • Participates in project work or special assignments including rotational opportunities throughout Service
  • Responsible for quality monitoring while on Quality Rotation
  • Communication of Quality scores thru NICE Claims Intake Form
  • Responsible for filing claims at first notice of loss; Online Claims SME responsible for filing first notice of loss from claims received through CSAA web portal
  • Trained FNOL agents to complete FNOL online claims. Provide comprehensive level of service and support to CSAA members and club agents with focus on first contact resolution
  • Provide insurance guidance and support to insured members of AAA

Sr Sales Agent

USAA Insurance
10.2004 - 08.2013
  • Assist supervisor in coaching agents to improve quality results
  • Responsible for taking Escalation calls/resolving caller issues satisfactorily
  • Acquires and applies extraordinary knowledge of products, services and processes
  • Expert product acquisition and/or member service techniques
  • Recognizes life events, understands member’s needs and provides advice in order to deliver appropriate solutions to members
  • Demonstrates exceptional knowledge of acquiring, servicing, and/or retaining products/services to include handling complex files/member complaints with World Class Service
  • Delivered face-to-face support for members visiting the Financial Center for various products and services

Sr Customer Service Agent

Bank Of America
08.1997 - 09.2003
  • Managed escalated customer scenarios to complete resolution through issue ownership for checking, savings and credit card accounts
  • Serve as special liaison to Fraud department to assist with increased call volumes
  • Cross-trained in various departments; Credit Card Customer Service – Business, Commercial, Consumer; Government Credit Card Collections; Consumer Credit Card Fraud

Education

Customer Service Excellence Award Q1/Q2 20

Top Performer
Multiple Monthly R&R Recognition Recipient

2023 Top Talent

Skills

Communication

Building Relationships

Attention to Detail

Self-motivated

Team-player

MS Office proficient

Certification

Certificate of Completion in Automobile Insurance: Customer Service

Certificate of Completion in Telecommunications: Customer Service

Timeline

Sr Multi-line Claim Advisor

CSAA Insurance Group
07.2017 - Current

FNOL / Service Consultant

CSAA Insurance Group
07.2017 - 07.2022

Sr Sales Agent

USAA Insurance
10.2004 - 08.2013

Sr Customer Service Agent

Bank Of America
08.1997 - 09.2003

Customer Service Excellence Award Q1/Q2 20

Top Performer

2023 Top Talent
Lena Smith