ZÖE PATTON GISH
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Diligent Client Service Specialist known for being well-organized and detail-oriented. Exceptional mentoring and training skills. Extensive communication experience and a desire to work in an environment where empathy and conflict resolution are the best practices toward open and positive communication.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
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NORC
Baltimore, MD
12.2020 - Current
- Contact clients by phone to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions on behalf of Maryland Department of Health
- Shifts with 2-3 hours could perform two up to 10 interviews depending on number of contacts
- Worked 5-6 hour shifts seven days per week when cases were surging just under 920K
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
General Merchandise Manager
Barnes & Noble College
Gettysburg, PA
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Oversaw staff scheduling to optimize store productivity
- Manage third-party vendor relationships and inventory controls, including online orders to in-store fulfillment and supply flow
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Optimized payroll hours, reducing costs by 30% without compromising customer experience
- Drove sales increase in imprinted merchandise area by 15 percent.
Premium Accounting Representative
Capital Insurance Group
Monterey, CA
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy
- Conducted research on returned client statements and escalated to appropriate team for resolution
- Reconciled 200+ deposits daily.
Assistant Store Manager
Barnes & Noble College
Marina, CA
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Supervised and evaluated over 12 member staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions, exceeding 20 percent increase in sales.
Service Center Specialist
Aon Risk Services
Owings Mills, MD
08.1999 - 04.2010
- For Florida and Latin America regions, collaborated with carriers to resolve complex billing & collection issues, commission, payment terms errors & remittance
- Appointed to departmental restructure team and assisted in billing system overhaul & integration
- Served on cross-functional team to resolve unapplied payments, reducing overall unaccounted funds from over $1mm to under $250k
- Reviewed and analyzed team communication metrics, keeping team response between 90%-100% during random reviews.
Education
Computer And Information Sciences
Pasadena City College
01.2015 - 01.2008
Skills
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Quote
"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
Lao Tzu
Timeline
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NORC
12.2020 - Current
General Merchandise Manager
Barnes & Noble College
08.2019 - 08.2020
Premium Accounting Representative
Capital Insurance Group
01.2015 - 08.2015
Computer And Information Sciences
Pasadena City College
01.2015 - 01.2008
Assistant Store Manager
Barnes & Noble College
08.2013 - 01.2015
Service Center Specialist
Aon Risk Services
08.1999 - 04.2010
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