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Customer Service Management

Location:
Utica, NY, 13502
Posted:
August 22, 2010

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Resume:

Frank Barretto

*** **** **

Utica, NY *****

315-***-****

ablux6@r.postjobfree.com (E-Mail)

objective

To provide a superior quality and level of service

to my employer by maintaining a positive attitude,

and effectively communicating with people using my

excellent interpersonal, verbal and written

communication skills.

Qualifications

Trained military professional with 3 years of

communications support experience in areas such as

maintenance, installation and repair of various

communications systems.

Extensive short- and long-term disability

experience, as well as customer service experience.

Demonstrates courtesy and knowledge to customers as

well as peers.

Extensive assistant managerial experience.

Experienced in areas such as time and personnel

management. Able to guide and positively influence

subordinates.

Experience

September 2008 - April 2010 Oneida County

DSS Utica, NY

Senior Child Support Investigator

Investigated and analyzed child support cases and

initiated administrative action to facilitate

enforcement of child support laws. Reviewed child

support applications for accuracy and completeness

and examined case files for accurate verification

of information.

Interviewed clients to obtain information and

various data, such as location of absent parent.

Prepared files indicating data, such as wage

records and assets, witnesses and genetic marker

test results.

Monitored child support payments and accounts

awarded by courts to ensure compliance and

enforcement of child support laws. Prepared reports

of legal action taken when delinquency in payments

occured. Prepared and filed paternity and support

enforcement petitions. Prepared support unit cases

for court. Contacted banks, insurance companies,

and employers to determine financial resources of

individuals legally responsible for the support of

others. Contacted other governmental institutions

in an effort to locate individuals.

March 2004 - October 2007 Metropolitan

Life Insurance Oriskany, NY

Case Management Specialist

Responsible for the management of over 150

Long-Term Disability claims within many regional

large and mid-sized companies with

performance-guaranteed contracts. Ensure that all

contact-specific standards are adhered to and

administered accordingly.

Work together with medical staff, consisting of

nurse clinicians as well as vocational specialists,

to ensure that all Disability claims are reviewed

and handled accordingly from all medical and

vocational aspects, while focusing on accuracy and

decisional timeliness.

Maintain positive relationships with both claimants

and employers, ensuring excellent customer service

and rapport.

Responsible for financial adjustments to all

Long-Term Disability claims, to include Worker's

Compensation and Social Security Disability as well

as Child Support and other liens, emphasizing

financial accuracy.

Responsible for training and job coaching of new

employees, providing knowledge of all job-related

aspects as well as guidance while transitioning

from a training environment to productivity phase.

Aug. 2001-Oct. 2002 AFLAC Inc. Columbus, GA

Customer Service Representative II

Provided thorough and accurate responses to

customer service requests and questions from

payroll accounts, policyholders and sales

associates via telephone. Resolved problems

concerning insurance policy status, billing, claim

benefits, and other discrepancies to determine

appropriate action.

Provided information to policyholders, payroll

accounts and sales representatives concerning

billing and/or collections functions, policy issue

procedures, policyholder functions, and state

requirements and exceptions.

Maintained and updated customer and account

information. Communicated with management

concerning interdepartmental problems or needs.

Participated in departmental activities to improve

and conserve business and customer relations.

AUG. 1996-AUG. 1999 UNITED STATES ARMY

COLUMBUS, GA

Signal Support Systems Specialist

Assisted in the planning and supervision of cable

and radio communications systems in support of

Ranger Training School. Protected communications

systems valued at approximately $1 million from

loss or inadvertent destruction.

Based on in-depth knowledge of both satellite and

ground radio systems, provided expert advice to

senior officials regarding the most secure,

cost-effective manner to install and deploy mobile

communications systems.

Served as assistant environmental coordinator,

providing assistance in the proper management of

both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.

Unannounced inspections of waste sites as well as

related paperwork were received with superior

results.

Education

2000-2001 Katherine Gibbs Technical School New

York, NY

Majored in Computer Networking Operations.

Took courses in Business Management, Business

Ethics, and Professional Development.

1992-1996 August Martin High School Jamaica, NY

Received New York State Regemts/Scholars Diploma

with Honors

Computer Skills

Proficient in several Windows-based software

programs, to include Microsoft Office (Word, Works,

Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft FrontPage, Outlook,

Lotus Notes, and various internet-based software.

Able to type 75 words per minute.

References

Will be furnished upon request.



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