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Customer Service Accounting Assistant

Location:
Chicago, IL
Salary:
35,000
Posted:
March 09, 2015

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ROGELIO ORTEGA

**** *. ***** ***** ******

Chicago, Illinois 60626

Mobile: 773-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position in Health Insurance, Accounting or Customer

Service

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GO HEALTH

11/2014 - 02/2015

Benefits Advisor

Chicago, IL

Advised potential customers via inbound call center in selecting

a health care plan

Provided detailed information on costs and benefits per

individual insurance plan

Effectively identified a plan suitable per the clients health

status/monthly budget

Informed new and potential customers on current health care

laws/mandates and cross-sold multiple products

Succeeded in assessing client's needs and facilitating the

overall buying experience

PERSONAL ASSISTANT / CAREGIVER

10/2008 - 08/2014

Chicago, IL

Prepared meals and cleaned for elderly senior citizen woman

Provided assistance with walking, running errands, and grocery

shopping

Assisted in managing and paying clients' monthly bills

Transported client to doctor appointments and visits with

family/friends

Responsible for up-keeping of clients' home and scheduled

regular maintenance

Provided medication reminders and assisted with doctor

recommended activities/exercise

Contributed in creating an overall positive living environment

for client and providing genuine friendly companionship

CASH AMERICA

08/2006 - 08/2008

Accounting Assistant/Collections Representative

Chicago, IL

Accounting Assistant: processed customer payments, credit cards,

money orders and personal checks

Approved payment and credited customers' account. Logged into

system to verify all updates posted

Managed multiple customer account spreadsheets. Performed weekly

audit for discrepancies to confirm payments were accurately

modified

Collections Representative: negotiated and structured payment

plans with customers regarding collections

Consistently exceeded monthly quotas. Daily updated database and

renewed customer contact information

Informed management weekly of past due delinquent accounts

EMMANUEL CHURCH

10/2002 - 07/2006

Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL

Assisted Sr. Treasurer in counting of weekly charitable

donations

Conducted accounting and bill payment activities

Made weekly bank deposits and recorded cash receipts

Provided clerical and administrative support as needed

COMCAST

08/1999 - 08/2002

Customer Service & Support Representative

Tinley Park, IL

Responsible for troubleshooting accounts regarding complex

technical and billing issues

Trained new associates and consulted with supervisor on

assessments/evaluations

Helped facilitate team meetings and build team rapport

Notated customer accounts in company database, upgraded

services/packages

Responsible for setting up new services, educating customers on

new products and eligible packages

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Northeastern Illinois University

08/1992 - 05/1994

Accounting

Chicago, IL

Truman College

08/2007

Mortgage Loan Training

Chicago, IL

Jewish Vocational Services

08/2012

Microsoft Office Training

Chicago, IL

LICENSES

Accident and Health Insurance

12/2014

Illinois, Florida, Texas, Missouri, Arizona, Michigan, Georgia,

and Kansas

COMPUTER SKILLS

2007 Office MS Word, Excel, Outlook & Internet / Intranet.

Typing speed of 35 WPM. Call center telecommunications

proficient



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