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Education
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Timeline
AccountManager

Shantae Watterson

Austin,TX

Summary

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

City of Austin via Appleone
Austin, TX
07.2022 - Current
  • Handle inquiries and complaints quickly and courteously
  • Investigate and address customer service issues
  • Answer calls to resolve issues
  • Provided accurate and relevant answers to questions, issues, and complaints.

Account Development/Customer Service Representative

AMBA
Austin, TX
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Improve brand awareness with effective communication
  • Receive 40-60 calls daily
  • Sell company-affiliated dental/vision insurance and memberships
  • Answer policy and sales and service questions
  • Call members and sales campaigns as needed
  • Assist management and train new hires

Senior Sales Support

Apple
Austin, TX
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Engage clients before and after order entry
  • Maintain good customer relations through resolving order status, order maintenance, billing inquiries, returns, and exchanges
  • Enter purchase orders under time limitations
  • Handle Tier Two escalations.

Customer Service Representative

Centene
Austin, TX
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Answer calls from members, family members, providers, and other state authorities to verify eligibility
  • Explain benefits, behavioral health system authorizations, and claims
  • Document calls in up to four computer systems
  • Help members and suppliers register and navigate websites
  • Maintain call center metrics-based performance and quality.

Collections Specialist

Mood Media
Austin, TX
10.2014 - 01.2016
  • Make collection calls to delinquent clients
  • Keep accounts receivable overdue
  • Check a customer's creditworthiness and set or maintain credit lines
  • Keep in touch via phone or email
  • Negotiate repayment plans, resolve consumer issues, and reconcile accounts
  • Refer overdue accounts to third-party collections

Release of Information Specialist

Healthport Technologies LLC
Austin, TX
02.2013 - 10.2014
  • Release information for insurance, disability, criminal/civil, and workman's compensation claims
  • Help HIM Manager with Business Office requests and Medicare/Medicaid audits
  • Greet visitors and answer multi-line phones
  • Generate reports on open requests.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Strayer University
12.2023

AA - Healthcare Administration

Strayer University
12.2020

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Call Center Operations
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Critical Thinking
  • CRM software
  • Customer Consulting
  • Customer service
  • HIPPA Knowledge
  • Insurance Sales
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Problem-Solving Ability

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

City of Austin via Appleone
07.2022 - Current

Account Development/Customer Service Representative

AMBA
12.2018 - 06.2021

Senior Sales Support

Apple
07.2017 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

Centene
01.2016 - 07.2017

Collections Specialist

Mood Media
10.2014 - 01.2016

Release of Information Specialist

Healthport Technologies LLC
02.2013 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Strayer University

AA - Healthcare Administration

Strayer University
Shantae Watterson