Driven and self-motivated Forensic Science student looking to apply my knowledge of investigations and human-to-human connection and care while studying in the medical field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Collections Specialist
Assurant
Bothell, WA
04.2023 - Current
Assisted customers with financial hardship by offering alternative payment plans or other solutions that would benefit both parties.
Processed incoming payments accurately using computerized systems; verified amounts against invoices and statements before posting transactions.
Maintained records of collection activities for each account, including contact attempts, payment arrangements and resolution status.
Met demands of busy collections group by performing high volume of daily calls.
Developed relationships with consumers to encourage timely payments while providing excellent customer service.
Reviewed delinquent accounts and contacted consumers via phone to negotiate repayment terms and payment arrangements.
Remained calm, stayed professional and provided exceptional service on calls, even when interacting with difficult individuals.
Performed skip tracing activities to locate missing debtors; developed a network of resources to aid in locating debtors when necessary.
Kept abreast of changes in federal and state laws affecting collections processes; updated procedures accordingly within the organization.
Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigative activities and results.
Behavioral Technician
Connections Behavior
Seattle, WA
04.2024 - 06.2024
Provided crisis intervention when necessary by utilizing de-escalation techniques.
Collaborated with other professionals to provide comprehensive care for each client's unique needs.
Engaged children in play activities that promoted language development, motor skills, self-help skills, cognitive functioning.
Attended weekly staff meetings led by supervisors, managers regarding service delivery methods, procedures.
Assisted in the development of individualized behavior plans for clients.
Provided one-on-one support to clients in order to improve social skills, communication, and problem solving.
Maintained accurate records of all services rendered according to agency policies and guidelines.
Developed positive relationships with clients and their families to ensure successful treatment outcomes.
Ensured safety of all individuals at the facility by following established protocols and procedures.
Monitored client progress and documented data on a daily basis.
Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
Customer Service Representative
Fresno Coin Gallery
Clovis, CA
09.2022 - 04.2023
Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting cash drawers and setting alarms.
Created window displays that showcased new products.
Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Maintained an organized and clean store environment, including dusting displays regularly.
Demonstrated product knowledge to answer customer questions and inquiries.
Hostess
Colton's Social House
Clovis, CA
10.2020 - 05.2021
Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
Assisted servers in bussing tables when needed during busy periods.
Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.