ANTHONY KING
***** ** ***** ** ***. G-***, Renton, WA 98055
206-***-****, **********@***.***
Supporting Top-Performing Teams that Embrace the Highest Standards for
Customer Relationship Management & Retention.
CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL
Motivated professional with a comprehensive background in applying client
relations development and project management skills toward optimizing
productivity, efficiency and quality of services. Ability to juggle several
projects simultaneously while working under pressure in fast-paced
environments. Highly versatile; quickly masters new roles,
responsibilities, technologies and environments. Demonstrates active
listening and problem solving skills; diffuses difficult customer
situations with tact and ease. Additional areas of expertise:
Account Management Problem Solving Cost Control Negotiations
Process Improvement
Presentations Customer Relations Management Computer Proficiency
Information Gathering Best Practices
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Earned numerous awards, including Customer Service Award and Claim Rep of
the Month Award.
. Personally recognized by customers and senior management for exceptional
customer service and satisfaction.
. Consistently received highest marks (10 out of 10 points) on customer
service surveys.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MASTER CLAIMS REPRESENTATIVE - Allied Insurance, Tukwila, WA (2006-2009)
Actively supported senior management in critical decision-making and
business planning initiatives by efficiently compiling and producing
detailed reports. Efficiently planned and coordinated workflow, defined
staffing requirements, and assigned projects to optimize utilization of
human capital and operational resources with an emphasis on locating and
containing fraudulent claims.
. Successfully resolved more than $10MM involving material/physical
damage.
. Applied sharp critical thinking abilities toward implementing best
practices and educating clients.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - Ammex, Tukwila, WA (2006)
Strategically planned, allocated and administered budgets to maximize use
of resources, while implementing excellent customer service skills in
troubleshooting and resolving client issues. Liaised between different
departments to update team members on product updates, incoming shipments,
and new policies.
. Contributed customer control skills to efficiently handle upset
clients' calls.
. Collaborated with a cross-functional team in timely handling credit
card processing and past due accounts, increasing credit lines, and
conducting account overrides.
CLAIMS SPECIALIST - Port of Seattle, Seattle, WA (2004-2005)
Spearheaded claims operations and led staff in document preparation,
compliance and accuracy. Managed client relationships from inception
through completion, with a focus on auto, property and liability claims, as
well as subrogation payments and collections. Concurrently performed a
diverse range of management functions ranging from staffing, training and
performance evaluation to workflow planning, policy development and legal
analyses.
. Facilitated communications between teams and implemented individual
accountability for inaccuracies.
. Liaised with risk managers and defense counsel on risk control, loss
prevention and negotiation strategies.
Career Note: Additional experience for Spherion as a General Clerk, Health
Services NW Renton as a Regulatory Specialist, and Farmers Insurance as a
Senior Claims Representative.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing - University of Louisiana at Monroe