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Whitney Scott

Whitney Scott

Hoover

Summary

Results-oriented Management Representative known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, team leadership, and conflict resolution. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to drive team success and meet organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

GLOBAL BUSINESS RECEIVABLES AND MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVE

AT&T
HUNTSVILLE
01.2022 - Current
  • Provide solutions to assist Government, Federal and Small Business customers in rectifying past due balances.
  • Take appropriate action to collect on past due balances, including referral to outside collection agencies.
  • Issue orders to update customer accounts with appropriate credits, adjustments and other corrections.
  • Discuss past due balances with customers via phone and email.
  • Coordinate with other internal departments, including Billing and Sales, regarding customer accounts.
  • Use Microsoft and Outlook products, along with specialized databases, to complete tasks.
  • Performs refunds, billing adjustments and other necessary functions in this role.
  • Follows Federal guidelines.
  • Reviews contracts for consistency and accuracy.
  • Supports Dedicated Collectors and Billing department.

DESK CLAIMS ADJUSTER

ALLSTATE
BIRMINGHAM
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for the investigation, evaluation, and settlement of claims for policyholders.
  • Communicated with clients, claimants, providers and attorneys to manage, finalize and close claims.
  • Received 5-8 incoming claims daily via email, database and phone calls.
  • AImed to provide all involved parties with the highest level of customer service possible.
  • Used discretion, empathy and sensitivity when discussing claims with all involved parties.
  • Resolved disputes between policyholders and claimants by taking recorded statements, reviewing police reports and contacting and obtaining witness statements.
  • Reviewed claims for information, including injuries and fatalities, as well as policy coverage, and facilitating communications with customers and repair shops.
  • Communicated with other insurance companies, including claims adjusters, to discuss and negotiate fault.
  • Worked with rental cars companies to assist customers with temporary transportation, per policy guidelines.
  • Used resources, such as DMV databases and Accurint, to confirm insurance coverage of external customers.
  • Communicated with local authorities, as appropriate.
  • Attends department meetings, training and other events as necessary.

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATE

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (Birmingham)
BIRMINGHAM
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Team member of 12 Human Resources employee wellness and benefits staff members that serves as a point of contact for over 20,000 employees for benefit and wellness plan needs.
  • Collaborates with wellness vendors and management to implement employee wellness programs including smoking cessation, walking, rewards platforms, health screens and events.
  • Disseminates communication of wellness programs, events and conferences to staff members through email.
  • Researches and utilizes survey and participation data to determine wellness program needs and trends, employee satisfaction and use of the program.
  • Coordinates with Human Resources Employee Wellness Director in planning employee wellness programs, events, website platform and department functions.
  • Partners with Human Resources employee benefit specialists to conduct annual open enrollment; disseminates information, fields questions and tracks enrollments and trends using internal reports.
  • Serves as point of contact regarding employee inquiries related to insurance and wellness plans; reviews documentation for accuracy and maintains records according to mandated retention requirements.
  • Provide exit surveys to outgoing employees.
  • Assist with retirement and death benefits for employees and their families.
  • Discuss eligibility for Teachers’ Retirement plans with University Administrative and Hospital employees.
  • Briefly discuss Medicare and Medicaid with employees, providing additional resources and referrals.
  • Assist with referrals to Healthcare providers.

TEMPORARY CUSTOMER SUPPORT CENTER REPRESENTATIVE | SOUTHERN LINC

STAFFING ONE
BIRMINGHAM
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided customer service technical support within a call center environment for mobile devices and service plans.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, complaints and technical issues; utilized internal resources to resolve issues and escalated to upper management if needed.
  • Managed multiple customer accounts, processed new customer orders, resolved technical problems and issued refunds for business and residential customers.
  • Discussed product features and assisted customers with point of sale device issues.
  • Followed up with customers and assisted management/other customer support representatives as needed.
  • Created repair tickets and summary reports to determine common types of repairs and communicate issues to management.

COLLECTIONS REPRESENTATIVE

AT&T
BIRMINGHAM
06.2012 - 06.2017
  • Provided administrative assistance and managed collections activities for customer accounts.
  • Initiated collection activities for aged balances on customer accounts to ensure that payment expectations were met.
  • Performed processing activities for assigned accounts including posting payments to clear open items, resolve short payments, credits, investigation of customer claims and final referral of problematic customer accounts to management.
  • Analyzed customer data to monitor credit limits on assigned customers and review and approve credit holds as needed.
  • Maintained customer files in accordance with internal policies, procedures and legally mandated requirements.
  • ALSO SERVED AS SUBSTITUTE OFFICE CLERK WITHIN THIS DEPARTMENT
  • Created reports within Kronos HRIS and analyzed data to assess daily attendance and leave usages for 130 team members; ensured adherence to staff schedules and reported absences to management.
  • Took incoming calls from employees with inquiries regarding daily assigned schedules and available vacation time.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
04.2018 - 04.2020

MASTER OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT

FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
MONTGOMERY, AL

BBA - Business Administration

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
04.2016 - 04.2018

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - ADMINISTRATION

FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
MONTGOMERY, AL

Skills

  • Human Resources
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Customer Service
  • Technical Support
  • Account Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Benefits Administration
  • HRIS
  • Collections
  • Database Maintenance
  • Clerical Assistance
  • Count Reviews
  • Spot Improvement Areas
  • Office Hardware Familiarity
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Edge
  • Chrome
  • Department Goals Support
  • HIPAA Guidelines Familiarity
  • Compliance Verification
  • Account reconciliation
  • Federal regulation compliance
  • Customer account management
  • Claims investigation
  • Billing adjustments
  • Collections strategy
  • Customer relationship management
  • Contract review
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer relations
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Computer skills
  • Decision-making
  • Revenue growth
  • Active listening
  • Cost reduction
  • Organizational skills
  • Good judgment
  • Business administration
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Training and development
  • Performance management
  • Employee training
  • Relationship building
  • Self motivation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Continuous improvement

Signature Skills

  • Human Resources
  • Customer Service
  • Call Center Management
  • Technical Support
  • Account Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Benefits Administration
  • Collections
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Contract Review
  • Relationship Building

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits

Timeline

GLOBAL BUSINESS RECEIVABLES AND MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVE

AT&T
01.2022 - Current

DESK CLAIMS ADJUSTER

ALLSTATE
07.2021 - 01.2022

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATE

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (Birmingham)
07.2019 - 06.2021

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Faulkner University
04.2018 - 04.2020

TEMPORARY CUSTOMER SUPPORT CENTER REPRESENTATIVE | SOUTHERN LINC

STAFFING ONE
04.2018 - 05.2019

BBA - Business Administration

Faulkner University
04.2016 - 04.2018

COLLECTIONS REPRESENTATIVE

AT&T
06.2012 - 06.2017

MASTER OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT

FAULKNER UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - ADMINISTRATION

FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
Whitney Scott
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