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Valerie Labrada

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

I am a reliable and organized person who can handle different tasks while maintaining a positive attitude. I am open to taking on extra duties to help the team succeed. I have great people skills and enjoy connecting with customers. I'm excited to learn and grow in a sales role. I understand some sales methods and ways to engage with customers, and I'm eager to improve my communication and organizational abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Analyst

SKF
11.2024 - Current
  • Assessed credit risk and analyzed financial statements.
  • Analyzed customer data such as financial statements to determine level of risk involved for extending credit.
  • Analyzed credit scores to determine borrowers' creditworthiness.
  • Reviewed credit reports to comprehensively view borrowers' credit history and identify potential red flags.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for comprehensive client assessments, supporting informed decisionmaking.
  • Improved overall portfolio quality, conducting regular reviews of existing accounts and recommending appropriate actions.

Claims Specialist

SKF
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely communication, empathy, and clear explanations of claim outcomes.
  • Managed a high volume of claims effectively by prioritizing tasks and maintaining excellent organizational skills.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize claims handling procedures, resulting in improved productivity.
  • Reduced claim processing errors by conducting thorough investigations and accurately interpreting policy details.


Sales Associate

Neiman Marcus Last Call
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Aided Spanish speaking customers

Receptionist

TDDC
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Assisted patients with completing necessary forms and documentation
  • Scheduled appointments effectively and ensured that those appointments were on time
  • Processed billing and payments, using medical software, and organized staff and doctor meetings.

Food Service Worker

Dunkin' Donuts
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Educated customers about various food options making appropriate recommendations when possible
  • Utilized communication and problem-solving skills by listening to customer needs to ensure satisfaction
  • Followed procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation
  • Ensured that the work area was kept clean and organized so that the quality of food was exceptional
  • Performed duties quickly and efficiently, always finding new ways to increase productivity
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02-2023

Associate of Science - Biological And Clinical Sciences

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
05-2020

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies

Transmountain Community College
El Paso
06-2017

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer engagement
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Store opening and closing
  • Fluent in Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Credit Analyst

SKF
11.2024 - Current

Claims Specialist

SKF
03.2023 - 11.2024

Sales Associate

Neiman Marcus Last Call
10.2022 - 02.2023

Receptionist

TDDC
01.2021 - 02.2023

Food Service Worker

Dunkin' Donuts
08.2017 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Biological And Clinical Sciences

Ozarks Technical Community College

Associate of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies

Transmountain Community College
Valerie Labrada