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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Dallas, TX, 75243
Posted:
August 08, 2011

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Resume:

Carol L. Jones

***** ***** ******* **********, #****

Dallas, Texas 75243

********@*****.***

214-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Pursue a position in the healthcare industry utilizing my interpersonal, organizational and

leadership skills. Over ten years of solid customer service experience and the capacity to adapt

to varied concepts and assume new responsibilities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE/PART-TIME CONTRACT

PNI Industries, Inc.

Liquid Love Hair Care Products, Dallas, Texas 2/10 to 4/11

Effectively raised public awareness about Liquid Love Hair Care Products through the

implementation of the product re-launch and marketing products which included B2P and B2B

sales.

• Significantly increased sales of Liquid Love Products by 250% through strategic outreach

plan to reintroduce new product formula to incorporate natural ingredients at tradeshows,

sales functions, and company-sponsored concert events

• Educated existing and potential clients and customers within the hair care industry of new

product image and benefits at various trade shows in Dallas, Houston and Atlanta

CLAIMS MANAGER

Cigna Insurance, Dallas, Texas 8/07 to 09/09

Interviewed claimants, authorized payments and managed short-term disability medical claims

within established guidelines in compliance with client insurance and government policies in a fast

paced environment. Provided superior customer service to a diverse clientele and members,

used critical thinking and problem solving skills to resolve claimant issues. Consulted and

reviewed claimant medical record notes with CIGNA nursing staff to fully access claimants

disability and medical procedures performed. Communicated with appropriate parties; i.e.

employers, members, physicians, medical authorities and other involved parties as needed.

• Responded to customer/member questions and issues in a timely fashion; met deadlines

and completed daily customer follow-ups.

• Sent correspondence, requested appropriate medical records for review to extend claim,

verify patients discharge to determine appropriate return to work date.

• Responsible for making initial claimant contact, obtained patients medical intake

information, verified insurance and properly code claims for processing.

• Also managed all NJ and NY statutory disability claims for the Dallas office.

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TECHNICAL RECRUITER/RESOURCE MANAGER

Adea Solutions, Irving, Texas 3/05 to 6/07

Managed, addressed and resolved IT consultants concerns and issues. Maintained compliance

documents for new hires and clients, weekly payroll, expense reports, headcount, assignment

forecast reports and remarketing consultants ending assignments. Organized travel and hotel

arrangements, luncheons, updated employee files, project assignments, and ordered equipment.

Distributed domestic and international technical recruiting team’s daily workload, recruited and

submitted qualified candidates for client job requirements, set-up pre-screening interviews via

career databases and social networks.

• Performed drug screenings and background checks

• Provided administrative support to Business Development Managers and Director of

Recruiting.

• Collected and submitted timecards to payroll via e-scan

• Composed and distributed inter-departmental memoranda (e-mail, documentary and voice),

ensuring timely delivery and receipt of important information.

SALES and MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE/CONTRACT

Already Gear Merchandising Company, Lancaster, Texas 4/04 to 3/05

Sold promotional marketing products to various companies and worked with the general public.

Conducted a detailed inspection of all orders ensure accuracy. Followed-up with clients for

customer satisfaction and potential new orders.

• Vender Contractor to Dallas Independent School District and other local school districts

• Performed daily invoicing of accounts receivable

• Made company bank deposits of funds received

EXCECUTIVE ASSISTANT/CORPORATE RECEPTIONIST/CONTRACT

Focus Communications & PR, Dallas, Texas 4/02 to 1/04

Provided executive administrative support to the president and marketing manager of PR firm.

Answered and properly forwarded incoming calls, took messages, and greeted guests.

Scheduled appointments, calendars, set-up conference rooms and managed interns.

Responsible for all daily operations of the office, ordered office supplies, collected accounts

receivable, made bank deposits and maintained confidentiality of sensitive information. Also

coordinated all company travel, meetings, receptions, luncheons and conferences.

• Participated in the development of client brochures and sales/marketing campaign strategies

on various projects

• Secured radio and television commercial time for clients

• Maintained and updated employee list and client database

• Prepared and assembled media agency kits for marketing and public relations departments

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CORPORATE RECEPTIONIST/MARKETING ASSISTANT

Aivia, Dallas, Texas 4/00 to 3/02

Answered incoming calls on main switchboard, greeted visitors, provided customer service,

ordered food and office supplies, received all incoming packages, distributed mail, updated

company phone list, employee information, booked company travel and hotel, coordinated major

company events, luncheons, corporate sales meetings, set-up conference rooms and maintained

lobby. Also coordinated new hire documents and created new hire orientation packages.

• Assisted in the production of employee handbook, contests, company values and created

official employee evaluation form.

• Assisted V.P. of Marketing with administrative support with special projects, client case

studies, tradeshows, media and publicity as needed.

EDUCATION

Custom Jewelry Design, Justin F. Kimball H.S., Dallas, Texas

Bishop College, Dallas, Texas,

Major: Business Administration and Communications

Disability Claims Management Certification 2007, JAS Administrative Training 2005 & Excel

Certification 2005, Diversity and First Impressions Training 2006

COMPUTER/OFFICE SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, MDA, ACCLAIM, SRO, ICD-9 Codes, MedOps

Software, AT&T Procurestaff MSP, PeopleClick VMS, Lucent Procurestaff, JAS (Job Assignment

System), Oracle 97, HP Chimes, Panasonic Chimes, Sabre, various multiple-line PBX

Switchboards and all office equipment: copiers, faxes, e-scanners, ten key, etc.



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