Work Preference
Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Paula Ward
Open To Work

Paula Ward

Houston,TX

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Customer Support SpecialistCustomer Support Specialist

Salary Range

45000/yr - 200000/yr

Summary

Experienced customer service professional recognized for achieving exceptional customer satisfaction rates. Proficient in establishing robust client relationships and responding to customer needs with efficiency. Dedicated to contributing to organizational success through teamwork and a results-oriented approach. Strong attention to detail enhances service delivery and partnership development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Specialist

Sutherland Global-Fidelity Information Services
Houston, Texas
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with inquiries regarding financial services and products.
  • Maintained current knowledge of company products, services, policies, and procedures to effectively assist customers.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments, and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Provided technical support by responding to inquiries and resolving issues promptly to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved technical issues related to software applications and online platforms.
  • Documented customer interactions in support ticketing system to ensure accurate tracking and follow-up.

Customer Support Specialist

Sutherland Global-WEX HEALTH
Houston, Texas
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Investigated and resolved medical claims inquiries from providers, employers, and members, ensuring accurate and timely outcomes.
  • Resolved customer complaints concerning coverage or billing discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Educated beneficiaries on plan benefits and eligibility determinations to enhance understanding and satisfaction.
  • Organized and verified enrollment and benefits documents.
  • Monitored healthcare industry regulations and laws to ensure compliance and informed decision-making.

Customer Service Representative

Sutherland Global -Toyota Financial
Houston, Texas
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Delivered timely resolution of customer complaints through excellent service.
  • Resolved customer complaints through effective communication techniques.
  • Maintained professionalism under pressure, effectively diffusing tense situations.
  • Educated customers on product features and benefits during calls.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments, and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Coordinated warranty counseling to optimize expense management.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Applied Psychology

San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Customer support tools
  • Payment processing systems
  • Ticketing system proficiency
  • Customer relationship management
  • Financial product expertise
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability under pressure
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Active listening
  • Empathy and patience
  • Customer service excellence

Timeline

Customer Support Specialist - Sutherland Global-Fidelity Information Services
04.2025 - Current
Customer Support Specialist - Sutherland Global-WEX HEALTH
11.2024 - 04.2025
Customer Service Representative - Sutherland Global -Toyota Financial
03.2023 - 04.2025
San Antonio College - Some College (No Degree), Applied Psychology
Paula Ward