
I have worked in the insurance industry for 19 years between Country Financial and State Farm Insurance. Have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Administrative Information Systems. Have experience in Customer Service, Billing and Payments, Variable Annuity, Life Underwriting, and Technical Support Representative skilled at resolving complex customer service issues in a timely manner.
Provide remarkable customer service by communicating with multiple business partners throughout State Farm using Email, IM or Blackberry. Work as a team to receive the Exony VIM-Verint Impact 360 Request-Profile/End User Access form in Outlook Generic Mailbox and create tickets using HP Service Manager. Process tickets from HP Service Manager using Verint Impact 360 and/or Exony VIM; new tools for call centers and other business areas for scheduling, monitoring calls and receiving calls with correct skills. Apply experience using new tools and resources such as processing agent team and skill group changes and troubleshooting problems to meet the customer needs in a timely manner. Our resources available are Excel spreadsheets containing Workgroup and Data Source information along with Sharepoint that contains job aids and shared calendars; this information is vital to performing the process correctly.
Have excellent customer service experience with all levels of business partners within and outside State Farm. Familiar with Excellence in Operation Management (EOM) which involves Verint call monitoring and quality assurance. Helped my team reach goals while achieving my individual responsibilities. Reconciled billing issues by processing breakdowns of their billing and researching payments using the Billing Online System. This demonstrated resourcefulness, decision making skills and multitasking skills. Worked with our peers virtually within the other sites. Used Excel to keep statistics on SFPP work items completed.
Worked in Securities Products Dept and held multiple positions working with Variable Annuities & Life Ins. Applied attention to detail and teamwork to be successful in all these positions. As a system liaison, I communicated and built relationships with the Systems Coordinator & Life Business Analysts by reporting system problems as they occurred; leadership and technical experience by training co-workers on new tools
and helping them with computer issues.
Worked on several projects as a liaison between the Systems Department and Life Underwriting Dept, this required communication with all levels of business partners. The position demonstrated technical/functional expertise and leadership skills by creating and executing test cases, analyzing and implementing changes, updating status reports, and training co-workers.
Completed 5 core courses in Workforce Management at the Call Center Business School in 2012.
In 2012 Received acknowledgment for remarkable customer service from Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Services, SFPP Assistant Director, SFPP Manager, and my Supervisor. A able to research a billing issue and retain the customers. Errors had been made on policies and accounts that needed research and fixing.
In 2012 Involved in SFPP Dream Team, SFPP Developing Relationships through Engagement, Activities, and Mentoring. Received an award for my contributions. As a team member, I participated in the planning of the SFPP Fall Festival. The event was for SFPP Management to acknowledge the accomplishments made by SFPP employees. I also participated in the Adopt A Family program during the holiday and food drive for the Clare House.
In 2011 involved in Focus Group "Coffee with the Planners". Attended meetings to discuss issues regarding State Farm Payment Plan and Planning from Enterprise Services. Representatives from other sites discuss SFPP issues that relate to planning for the call center staffing.
In 2010 Received acknowledgment of great customer service from agent office, supervisor, and manager of SFPP for assisting our divisional partners in getting information for a Chairman's Office Complaint.
Created a Variable Database using Access used for tracking information.
In 2000, Achieved Associate Customer Service Designation.
Received Special Achievement award for my contributions to the VPAD policy change team folder in Outlook.