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Sarah O'Brien

Stoughton,MA

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Claims Service Specialist

Arbella Insurance Group
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple high-priority claims simultaneously, ensuring timely resolutions and client satisfaction.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving insurance claims and addressing inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns and communicating updates on claim status.
  • Coordinated efforts across departments to ensure a seamless experience for policyholders throughout the entire claim lifecycle.
  • Trained new Claims Service Specialists on company procedures, systems, and best practices to ensure a seamless transition into their roles.
  • Posted payments to accounts and maintained records.
  • Served as an empathetic liaison between clients experiencing loss events, helping them navigate a difficult time while providing excellent service.

Certified Server Trainer

99 Restaurants
08.2021 - 11.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing guest concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong communication skills by effectively conveying information between kitchen staff, management, and waitstaff.
  • Evaluated trainees'' progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement during regular check-ins and performance reviews.
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
  • Provided support during high volume periods by efficiently managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Head Bartender

99 Restaurants
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.


Bakery Assistant

Whites Bakery
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Trained new employees in bakery procedures, ensuring consistent performance standards across the team.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and handling special requests for bakery products.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards within the bakery area, ensuring a safe and sanitary workspace for food preparation.
  • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
  • Developed a loyal customer base due to excellent interpersonal skills while taking orders or responding to inquiries about various baked goods.
  • Oversaw bakery department, supervised staff and delegated daily tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Southeastern Regional Voc. Tech. High School
South Easton, MA
06.2020

Skills

  • Claims investigation
  • Microsoft office
  • Policy interpretation
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizing and prioritizing work

Timeline

Claims Service Specialist

Arbella Insurance Group
05.2024 - Current

Head Bartender

99 Restaurants
01.2024 - 06.2024

Certified Server Trainer

99 Restaurants
08.2021 - 11.2024

Bakery Assistant

Whites Bakery
10.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Bridgewater State University

High School Diploma -

Southeastern Regional Voc. Tech. High School
Sarah O'Brien