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Mary Simpson

Topeka,KS

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., excelling in customer service and talent acquisition. Leveraged CRM system proficiency and strong teamwork to enhance operational efficiency and achieve a significant increase in customer satisfaction. Expert in complaint resolution and adept at supporting senior leadership, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
Topeka, KS
11.2016 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively answering questions, suggesting effective solutions, and resolving issues quickly.
  • Maintain email/ phone call evaluations of 98 - 100% consistently
  • Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries by call or email.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Mentored junior team members
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service complaints.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, and technical support.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Claims Processing Specialist

Athene Annuities and Investments
Des Moines, IA
03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Verified claim data correctness in preparation for processing.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to manage large volume of claims.
  • Entered claim information accurately into database systems.
  • Transcribed data to worksheets and entered data into computer to prepare documents and adjust accounts.
  • Performed data entry into various systems related to claims processing tasks.
  • Documented claim processing activities in accordance with established procedures.
  • Modified and updated existing policies and claims to reflect change in beneficiary, amount of coverage or type of insurance.
  • Updated claim files and documented actions taken in a clear and concise manner.
  • Processed claims for payment or forwarded to appropriate personnel for further investigation
  • Provided training and guidance to new claims processors on department procedures.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
Topeka, KS
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Conducted comprehensive job analyses to create detailed job descriptions and specifications.
  • Provided administrative support related to employee records maintenance including updating applicant tracking systems with candidate information.
  • Coordinated interviews between hiring managers and potential candidates; scheduled meetings as needed.
  • Prepared offer letters for successful applicants according to established guidelines.
  • Conducted reference checks for final round candidates prior to extending an offer.
  • Developed job postings and worked with internal teams to ensure accuracy of job descriptions.
  • Scheduled and conducted new employee orientations, and drug screenings.
  • Conducted initial phone screens and coordinated interview schedules with hiring managers.

Skills

  • Account updating
  • Scheduling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Senior/ Executive leadership support
  • Call center procedures
  • CRM system proficiency
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Strong teamwork
  • Quality control
  • Email management
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • Tracking complaints
  • Adaptive team player

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
11.2016 - Current

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
07.2016 - 11.2016

Claims Processing Specialist

Athene Annuities and Investments
03.2014 - 12.2016
Mary Simpson