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Customer Service Sales Representative

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33169
Posted:
June 23, 2013

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PRISCILLA SMILEY

*** ******* ***** *****

Stockbridge, GA

305-***-****

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

Well-trained, high producing individual seeks challenging position within a

professional environment.

SUMMARY OR

QUALIFICATIONS

. Certified knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual

differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and

motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and

treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

. Excellent knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis,

treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for

career counseling and guidance.

. Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences,

human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.

.Proactive- able to identify problems and find solutions, face challenges

head-on.

.Detail- oriented, conscientious, quick to learn.

.Strong initiative for expanding new territories and cultivating major

accounts.

. Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.

. Excellent attention to detail with outstanding administrative

organizational skills.

EDUCATION

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May 2008-December 2010 January

2003-May 2005

Nova Southeastern University University of South Florida

Masters of Science, Mental Health Counseling Bachelors of Science,

Marketing

CLINICAL

EXPERIENCE

LifeLine of Miami

Part-time Intern Counselor

Miami, FL

May 2010-Present

. Provided individual and group psychoeducation for clients' court ordered

for anger management, domestic violence, substance abuse treatment and

education and DUI.

. Completed biopsychosocials on new intakes, used Substance Abuse Subtle

Screening Inventory (SASSI) and Michigan Alcohol and Screening Abuse Test

(MAST) to complete Substance Abuse Evaluations on clients.

. Developed treatment plans tailored to individual client's needs.

.Prepared and maintained all required treatment records and reports.

. Maintained confidentiality of records relating to client treatment.

Luthern Services/Lippman Youth Shelter

Part-time Intern Counselor

Ft Lauderdale, FL

August 2009-December 2009

. Completed intake assessments, suicide assessments, and mental health and

substance abuse assessments of new and existing clients.

. Provided individual and group psychotherapy to adolescents related to

truancy, ungovernability, runaway, and lockout.

. Determine any psychological health issues that may require mental health

care services or other psychosocial intervention.

. Provided family counseling with the goal of family reunification.

. Developed and implemented treatment plans based on clinical experience

and knowledge.

. Implemented and facilitated a Life Skills Group to address issues of self-

esteem, life goals, interpersonal skills, decision making and problem

solving skills.

. Attended Anger Management and Substance Abuse Training

. Participated in weekly staffing meetings.

. Participated in weekly individual and group supervision.

WORK

EXPERIENCE

State Farm Insurance Company

Full-time Claim Representative

Medley, FL

February 2007-Present

.Team member in evaluation of customer service sections within State Farm

Insurance.

. Counsel clients; explain benefits and the medical/workers' compensation

claims process.

.Effectively and efficiently communicate with patients, employers, medical

professionals, legal professionals and supervisors.

.Ability to form and maintain working relationships with accounts,

employers, patients, healthcare professionals, vendors and legal

professionals.

.Work with Physicians and other treatment providers to coordinate an

overall treatment plan to ensure the best medical care while meeting state

and other regulatory guidelines.

.Provide expert testimony on litigated cases as needed

.Working knowledge medical and workers' compensation benefits.

.Process payments and issue refunds in an orderly fashion.

.Investigate and negotiate medical claims in an orderly fashion.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Full-time Assistant Manager

December 2005-September 2006

Miami, FL

.Team member in evaluation of customer service sections within Enterprise

Rent-A-Car.

.Responsible for managing a team of four management trainees and data entry

and quality control

.Managing and developing work plans, timelines, work breakdown schedules

. Effectively and efficiently communicate, influence, and interact with all

types of customers and vendors.

. Ability to market to local business partners and to build long lasting

relationships with key business decisions makers.

. Knowledgeable of managing and deploying a fleet of vehicles in the most

efficient and cost effective way.

. Processed payments and issued refunds in an orderly fashion.

. Responsible for balancing a cash box and opening and closing store.

American Express

Full-time Customer Focused Sales Representative

August 2005-November 2005

Plantation, FL

. Team member in evaluation of customer service sections within American

Express

. Ensure compliance and resolve issues regarding customer's complaints and

refunds.

. Quickly and effective resolved billing and coding errors.

. Researched and investigated claims with coding and billing errors and

adjusting when appropriate.

. Processed payments in an orderly fashion.

PROFESSIONAL

MEMBERSHIPS

. Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, license number IMH10043

TECHNOLOGY

SKILLS

. MS Word

. MS Excel

. MS Outlook

. MS PowerPoint

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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