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Simone Cotton

Detroit,MI

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience in handling client correspondence, clerical duties, and office support. Possession of a solid understanding of legal research, document preparations, and case management. Committed to adhering to the highest ethical standards.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Coordinator

Wolverine Bar Association-Professor D. Hutcherson
04.2025 - 04.2025

Guest Registration and check-in. Greeter. Usher to designated parties tables. Assited with set up the day prior.


Customer Care Specialist: Remote

Best Buy
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Utilizing emotional intelligence, empathy, and optimism in all communications.
  • Perform multi system navigation, resource identification, and account management.
  • Enhance customer relationship with brand loyalty.
  • Modify, reschedule, troubleshooting.
  • Provide resolution for membership services and subscriptions.
  • 40hr/wk

Paralegal Student Assistant

Darryl K. Segars Esq.
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments and managing attorney calendars, improving overall time management within the firm.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing efficient paralegal support and maintaining organized case files.
  • Conducted thorough legal research, aiding attorneys in building strong cases.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of legal developments, applying relevant information to ongoing cases as appropriate.
  • Assisted with discovery requests by gathering pertinent information from various sources.
  • Assisted in the preparation of legal documents, contributing to successful case resolution.

Patient Financial Advisor

Accretive Health /R1
04.2016 - 01.2018
  • Great understanding of Revenue Cycle Management.
  • Compliant with federal and state regulations in the collection of hospital accounts.
  • Initiate contact and arrange for payment for medical accounts receivable.
  • Respond to patient billing inquiries.
  • Negotiate payment and payment plans with patients.
  • Submit credit card payments.
  • Inbound and Outbound calling
  • Exceed daily production requirements.
  • Adhere to all applicable disclosure and collections rules
  • Quality assurance
  • 40hr/wk

In-Vehicle Technology Analyst

Percepta/Ford Motor Co.
05.2011 - 01.2015
  • Provided technical support for Microsoft Technology which included but not limited to:
  • Phone pairing resets, and key cycles.
  • Resolution of connection issues with media devices and wireless internet.
  • Software updates for vehicles, plug in support and instructions for Java enabling.
  • 45hr/wk

Collections Specialist

Comcast Cablevision
09.2007 - 08.2010
  • Assisted customers with arrangements to pay off current and outstanding debts.
  • Prepared post-dated payments via checking and accepted payments via credit cards.
  • Customer resolution on first contact ranks 96%
  • Customer retention while meeting goals of the company.
  • Manager assistance resolutions ranks 22%
  • Unique personal relations skills to allow customers to feel comfortable and cooperative.
  • 40hr/wk

Education

Paralegal Studies

Wayne County Community College
Detroit, Michigan
08.2025

Skills

  • Remote Troubleshooting
  • Client Retention
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Research
  • Independently Productive
  • Written Comprehension

Timeline

Volunteer Coordinator

Wolverine Bar Association-Professor D. Hutcherson
04.2025 - 04.2025

Paralegal Student Assistant

Darryl K. Segars Esq.
09.2023 - 11.2023

Customer Care Specialist: Remote

Best Buy
12.2021 - 02.2024

Patient Financial Advisor

Accretive Health /R1
04.2016 - 01.2018

In-Vehicle Technology Analyst

Percepta/Ford Motor Co.
05.2011 - 01.2015

Collections Specialist

Comcast Cablevision
09.2007 - 08.2010

Paralegal Studies

Wayne County Community College
Simone Cotton