Ersell Youngblood
**-** ****** ****, ** ? Long Island City, NY 11101 ? Cell: 347-***-****?
Email: *******@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
( Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point (
Excellent verbal and written skills
( Skilled at meeting project deadlines on time (
Willing to assume increased responsibilities
EDUCATION
State of New York Insurance Agent for Accident and Health 2010
Metropolitan College of New York, New York, NY
Graduated with a Masters Degree in Business Administration, 2007
Graduated with a Masters Degree in Public Administration, 2004
Graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Human Services, 2003
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Public School 111Q
Long Island
City, NY
Teachers Assistant
September 2003 - June
2004
. Created and implemented a reading comprehension program that resulted in
an increase in reading comprehension scores
. Provided classroom instruction to Special Education students with
supervision
. Designed classroom presentations and learning games that stimulated
literacy skills
. Helped evaluate, and assign lessons; assist in the preparation,
administration, and grading of tests; listen to oral presentations; and
maintain classroom discipline
Goodwill Industries
Astoria, NY
Supervisor April 2003- August 2003
. Provides a wide range of service interventions to mentally challenged
adults as specified on client's individual job action plan
. Planned, developed and implemented strategies for developing students'
independent work skills
. Implemented a series of work readiness workshops that helped clients with
mental challenges to adjust to workplace demands
. Developed and led workshops on time management, stress management, work
ethics and retention to ensure that clients are productive on the job
PAL Western Queens Nursery School
Long Island City, NY
Supervisor & Community Liaison
September 2002 - April 2003
. Restructured and supervised after school program ensuring teaching
program included homework support
. Created and implemented an eligibility questionnaire for parents to
assess their need for daycare services
. Developed, directed and led successful job readiness workshops regarding
interviewing, networking and career counseling for parents
WORK EXPERIENCE
Aegis Communication group
New York, N.Y
Licensed Customer Service Agent / Medical Claim & Benefits Specialists
October 2010 -August 2014
. Enrolled Medicare members into Medicare advantage, prescription drug, and
optional supplemental plans
. Accurately record, members, and orally communicate detailed information
. Handle incoming calls from policy holders; respond to inquiries, resolve
problems, and correct policy errors
. Performed navigation through various call center systems
. Aided policy holders in the interpretation of their medical claims,
policies, and their financial responsibility for each claim
Peoples United Methodist Church
Astoria,
N.Y
Administrative
Assistant
December 2008 - January 2010
. Draft financial, statistical, narrative reports, in addition to proposal
writing for program funding
. Scheduling and coordination of resources
. Schedule appointments and coordinate logistics for various events and
meetings
. Storing, retrieving and integrating information for dissemination to
staff
. Operate and troubleshoot new office technologies, including internet
navigation
Human Resources Administration New York, NY
Administrative Assistant (work-study) July 2006 - March 2007
. In charge of indexing and scanning employee files into computerized
system
. Responsible for transporting information onto microfiche