Customer experience professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Highly motivated and adaptable, with a proven ability to work effectively unsupervised. Quick learner, constantly seeking new challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Customer Experience|Benefit Admin
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
11.2019 - 01.2024
Lead a team of 60-70 employees in the following departments, Contact Center, Training, Quality Assurance, System Configuration, Data Entry and Mail Processing.
Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends in product performance or customer service as it relates to Voice of the Customer.
Partnered with staff to create professional development plans to support personal and business growth.
Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
Managed budgeting and financial planning processes.
Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for materials or services.
Successfully improved employment turnover through creating incentive and training programs.
Manager, Customer Experience|Benefit Admin
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
07.2017 - 11.2019
Directed and managed a team of 40 employees in contact center operations, including customer service interactions, system configuration and claims processing functions.
Client onboarding and implementation for large businesses across Wisconsin.
Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Initiated new projects that resulted in increased productivity across all departments.
Managed the workforce management system and providing recommendations for optimal forecasting and staffing requirements
Supervisor, Customer Experience|Claims
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
04.2017 - 06.2017
Supervised a team of 20 employees in daily operations.
Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Benefit Administration Specialist
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
05.2015 - 04.2017
Analyzed system requirements to develop systems configuration based on customer requirements or industry standards.
Conducted data analysis and created reports to track progress against goals.
Developed dashboards, scorecards and other visualizations to present key performance metrics.
Investigated insurance claims, reviewed coverage and liability, prepared reports and recommended payment or denial of claims.
Peer Help Desk
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
09.2014 - 05.2015
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Benefit Advisor
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI
05.2013 - 09.2014
Assisted customers with inquiries regarding products and services through phone, email, and chat while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction by providing accurate and helpful responses.
Documented changes in claim statuses using specialized software systems.
Interpreted legal documents such as contracts or court orders when evaluating claims for payment.
Maintained consistent productivity with proficiently typing over 60 words per minute
Customer Service Agent
Security Health Plan
Marshfield, WI
04.2012 - 05.2013
Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by providing accurate and helpful responses.
Developed strategies for handling difficult customers effectively while maintaining professionalism.
Updated customer records in the CRM system accurately with each interaction.
Education
Master Class Leadership Foundation -
Initiative One
Green Bay, WI
08.2022
Customer Experience And Analytics Professional (CXAP) -
CIOP Institute
03.2022
Bachelor of Applied Studies - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
12-2021
Foundations of Management Certificate -
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin Madison
03.2018
Associate Degree - Supervisory Management
Mid-State Technical College
12.2016
Technical Degree - Office Support Specialist
Mid-State Technical College
12.2011
Timeline
Director, Customer Experience|Benefit Admin
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
11.2019 - 01.2024
Manager, Customer Experience|Benefit Admin
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
07.2017 - 11.2019
Supervisor, Customer Experience|Claims
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
04.2017 - 06.2017
Benefit Administration Specialist
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
05.2015 - 04.2017
Peer Help Desk
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
09.2014 - 05.2015
Benefit Advisor
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
05.2013 - 09.2014
Customer Service Agent
Security Health Plan
04.2012 - 05.2013
Master Class Leadership Foundation -
Initiative One
Customer Experience And Analytics Professional (CXAP) -
CIOP Institute
Bachelor of Applied Studies - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Foundations of Management Certificate -
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin Madison