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Customer Service Insurance

Location:
Chandler, AZ, 85286
Posted:
June 06, 2011

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Resume:

Resume - Brenda Fourie

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Chandler, Arizona 85286

H 480-***-****

C 630-***-****

E-Mail - ************@***.***

Summary

Client focused Customer Service Professional with extensive experience in

problem resolution, client retention and identifying opportunities to

satisfy and excel client expectations thereby growing and maintaining the

existing client base. Maintains and continually hones solid customer

service skills to ensure successful clientele exposure to the highest

standards of service in the Insurance Brokerage and Food Industries.

Business Domain: Insurance Brokers, Auditing and Accounting,

Food Industry

Career History

Starbucks West Chicago, Illinois

Customer Service Representative 2006 - 2011

As a Customer Service Representative at the West Chicago store, successful

in growing the client base by meeting the customer 'experience'

expectations while and ensuring that the front office configuration was

well maintained and adequately resourced. Duties encompassed the

following:

Built good relation with customers, matching behavior patterns to Corporate

Strategy

Enhancing the customer experience by providing a personal touch that

created an atmosphere where the customer benefited from a personalized

service

Volunteer - School PTA 1998 - 2006

From 1998 until 2006, I exited the business world to raise my daughter,

while volunteering in the community by shifting my focus to PTA

involvement, performing the following duties:

Room parent at elementary school

Organization of classroom parties and end of year parties

Safety patrol at school drop off zone

Volunteered home environment and time for day care services.

Saybre Zuccarelli Insurance Brokers Johannesburg (South

Africa)

Insurance Broker (short term) 1993 - 1998

During tenure as an Agent Broker responsible for the renewal and

negotiation of new and existing client contracts, I was successful in

balancing the clients needs while adhering to corporate objectives by

utilization of negotiation skills. Create and maintained customer

contracts for Home, Vehicle, Corporate Hazard and Liability. Specific job

requirements were as follows:

Negotiating renewal terms with Insurance Companies

Preparation of renewal presentation documents

Premium calculations

Claims settlement

General correspondence

Client contact

Glenvaal Dewar Rand Johannesburg (South Africa)

Insurance Broker (Householders, Vehicle and Corporate) 1987 - 1993

As a Broker responsible for ensuring that renewal terms with Insurers were

negotiated in the best interest of Client base, duties included preparing

and presenting renewal proposals to clients. Responsible for building and

maintaining client relations in order to secure the business while

enhancing client trust. Corporate client market exposure resulted in the

following job functions:

Negotiating renewal terms with Insurers

Preparation of renewal proposals

Premium calculations

Claim settlement and disputes

General office correspondence

Customer relationships

CRP Insurance Brokers Johannesburg (South Africa)

Insurance Broker (Householders and Vehicles) 1983 - 1987

In 1983, an opportunity was provided to grow my customer skill set and in

this capacity the following job functions were included:

Negotiating renewal terms with Insurers

Preparation of renewal proposal and past claims experience for clients

Premium calculations

Claim settlement

General office correspondence

Customer relationships

Professional Certifications

Certificate of Proficiency - Insurance Institute of South Africa

Education

High school diploma - Marandellas High School (Zimbabwe)



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