Service Desk Technician with an established history of resolving customers hardware and software issues. Graduating with a Bachelors Degree in Application Development at Bellevue College by the end of June 2022. Eager to join the team as a Software Development Engineer I to further apply college level technical skills to further develop Premera's technologies.
Work History
Service Desk Technician
5 Years 2 Months
Premera Blue Cross | Mountlake Terrace, WA | 08.2021 - Current
Provides technical troubleshooting and support via phone queue for internal employees regarding software and hardware related issues.
Assists providers and group administrators to navigate the Premera website via our ECOMM support queues.
Using the Service Now platform to clearly document interactions and incidents or routing to appropriate departments when applicable.
Provides assistance to fellow colleagues as needed within our Peer Support Chat.
Senior Correspondence Representative
8 Years 11 Months
Premera Blue Cross | Mountlake Terrace, WA | 09.2012 - 08.2021
Provided one-on-one e-mail support to a large National Account client. E-mail support consisted of answering members inquiries/concerns which include claims processing escalations, pharmacy prior authorizations, benefit inquiries, Health Savings Account management and making outbound calls to providers to ensure first contact resolution.
Trained and mentored newer Senior Correspondence Representatives within team.
Drafted custom member e-mail requests submitted by our Customer Service Representatives.
Developed pre-written templates for common responses which helped reduce average handle time by 10%.
Customer Service Representative
4 Years 11 Months
Premera Blue Cross | Mountlake Terrace, WA | 10.2007 - 09.2012
Worked as a customer service representative for the National Accounts Operations department. Primary job focuses on handling inbound and outbound phone calls by assisting members and providers on benefit, claim inquiries/escalations and Personal Funding Account inquiries.
Conducted peer to peer reviews for quality improvement within team.
Education
Bachelors of Applied Science - Application Development
Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA | 06.2022
This Bachelors program focuses on the use of Javascript, HTML/CSS, SQL, C# and LINQ for developing mobile and web applications. Current GPA 3.80. Degree anticipated by June 2022.
Associates of Applied Science - Software Development
Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA | 08.2019
This Associates degree primarily focuses on the use of C#, SQL, Javascript and HTML/CSS for developing web applications. GPA earned 3.91.
Skills
Customer Service
Process Improvement
Teamwork
Strong Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Technical Troubleshooting
C#
Javascript
SQL
Object Oriented Programming
Certification
Database Analyst - Completed August 2018
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016 - Completed August 2018
Intermediate Applications Developer - Completed June 2019
Introductory .NET Programming - Completed August 2019
Database Report Developer - Completed August 2019
Timeline
Service Desk Technician
Premera Blue Cross
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Senior Correspondence Representative
Premera Blue Cross
09.2012 - 08.2021Read More
Customer Service Representative
Premera Blue Cross
10.2007 - 09.2012Read More
Bellevue College
Bachelors of Applied Science from Application Development
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Bellevue College
Associates of Applied Science from Software Development