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Sarah Haefele

Tacoma ,WA

Summary

Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Carousel Bars Inc.
Tacoma , WA
2023.10 - Current
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Claims Associate

State Farm
Dupont , WA
2019.09 - 2024.04
  • Assessed claims to determine validity and appropriateness of coverage according to policy guidelines.
  • Interacted with clients via telephone, email, or in person to discuss claim status and provide updates.
  • Investigated potential fraudulent activities by reviewing claimant's past history of submissions, verifying identity, and obtaining additional evidence when necessary.
  • Supported efficient handling of complex claims and followed up on open, denied, or suspended claims to complete required line items.
  • Called insurance companies to ascertain pertinent information regarding policies and payment benefits for patients.

Bartender

Carousel Bars Inc.
Tacoma , WA
2012.10 - 2017.06
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wilson High School
Tacoma
2005-06

Skills

  • Expense Tracking
  • Staff Development
  • Marketing
  • Business Administration
  • Business Development
  • Performance Management
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Manager

Carousel Bars Inc.
2023.10 - Current

Claims Associate

State Farm
2019.09 - 2024.04

Bartender

Carousel Bars Inc.
2012.10 - 2017.06

High School Diploma -

Wilson High School
Sarah Haefele