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Tara Stewart

Belton,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated professional with extensive experience. True team player with a outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in listening and problem solving. Brings excellent communication skills, passion and talent for overcoming customer objections. Self-motivated on surpassing expectations and providing great customer service,

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Teleperformance
Killeen, TX
01.2019 - 08.2020

Assisted customers with setting up reservations for car rentals for auto insurance claims as well as business and leisure trips. Processed payments, special order requests and took pertinent information such as addresses, phone numbers and credit card information to place orders. Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues. Handled 60+ calls each day with a upbeat, positive attitude focusing on providing excellent customer satisfaction. Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Customer Service Advocate

Baylor Scott & White
Temple, TX
11.2016 - 02.2017

Gathered information, assessed and fulfilled callers' needs and educated on medical insurance policies, billing and procedures. Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology and procedures and HIPAA regulations. Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt. Answered calls, emails and faxes per day, as well as made outbound calls addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing comprehensive service to each customer.


Assistant Manager/ Cashier

Mickey's Convenience Stores
Killeen, TX
11.2007 - 11.2016

Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels. Prompted to Assistant store manager where I crossed trained and coached new employees on proper protocols, customer service standards. complicated issues and difficult customers. Offered hands-on assistance to customers by assessing needs and maintaining a positive attitude. Performed store opening, closing and shift-change actions, verified inventory counts and kept accurate shift-change logs.

Loan Processing Officer

Quick Cash/ Checks USA
Killeen, Texas
06.2002 - 01.2004

Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine eligibility of granting loans. Delivered excellent customer service and answered questions from borrowers throughout loan process. Maintained compliance with privacy and security statutes. Assessed aging accounts and initiated collection strategies based on conditions. Created plans and payoffs for customers' loans, prioritizing control of overall costs.


Education

High School Diploma -

COPPERAS COVE HIGH SCHOOL
Copperas Cove, TX
06.2000

Skills

  • Efficient Multi-Tasker and Detail-Oriented
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Computer and Phone Proficiency
  • Data Entry
  • 45 WPM Typist

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist

Teleperformance
01.2019 - 08.2020

Customer Service Advocate

Baylor Scott & White
11.2016 - 02.2017

Assistant Manager/ Cashier

Mickey's Convenience Stores
11.2007 - 11.2016

Loan Processing Officer

Quick Cash/ Checks USA
06.2002 - 01.2004

High School Diploma -

COPPERAS COVE HIGH SCHOOL
Tara Stewart