Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Sonia Avila-Villapando

Summary

Proactive Call Center professional bringing excellent leadership skills and capability to help staff meet and exceed customer expectations. Equipped to train, monitor and manage high-performance teams in fast-paced environments. Personable and decisive with expertise in diplomatic conflict resolution and consumer behavior. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contact Center Supervisor/ Eligibility Specialist

CPSC
12.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss challenges, successes and strategies.
  • Consistently met or exceeded revenue targets by motivating agents to upsell products or services when appropriate.
  • Supported new technology implementations, leading change management efforts within the team for seamless adoption of new systems or processes.
  • Facilitated open communication channels between staff members through regular meetings encouraging dialogue on concerns or suggestions.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Contact Center Representative

Covered California
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide seamless support for customers during various stages of the service process.
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product and service information to offer knowledgeable and educated responses to diverse customer questions.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective collaboration and communication with colleagues.
  • Approved and terminated customer contracts upon request.

Pharmacy Technician

Caruthers Pharmacy
03.2013 - 07.2017
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aide Pharmacy
04.2011 - 08.2013
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2009 - 03.2011
  • Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Education

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Institute of Technology - Redding
Redding, CA
02.2009

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Heald College
Fresno, CA
04.2005

High School Diploma -

Lemoore High School
Lemoore, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • Training delivery
  • Timekeeping abilities
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Quality Assurance
  • Document Management
  • Effective coaching
  • Call Monitoring
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

  • Certified Positive Psychology Coach, self-employed - 1 year
  • Certified Herbalist, Self-Employed - 1 year

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Contact Center Supervisor/ Eligibility Specialist

CPSC
12.2021 - Current

Contact Center Representative

Covered California
03.2019 - 11.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Caruthers Pharmacy
03.2013 - 07.2017

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aide Pharmacy
04.2011 - 08.2013

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2009 - 03.2011

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Institute of Technology - Redding

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Heald College

High School Diploma -

Lemoore High School
Sonia Avila-Villapando