Crystal L. Lewis
**** ****** ***** ** ********, Georgia 30038 717-***-**** Cell
Email: ******.*************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suites Customer Service Bookkeeping/Handling Cash Database Management Data Entry Master Back System (MBS) Office Procedures Purchasing Contract RightNow Web (RNW) Accounts Receivable/Payable Payroll Accurint
10 Key Punch (8,000 KPM) Typing (50WPM) Patient Access Escalated complaints Salesforce Healthcare (Front and back office) Power BI FraudPoint
PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LexisNexis – Escalation Team Alpharetta, Ga
Consumer Escalation Analyst Rep III/Team Lead 2019 – 2024
Handle escalations/complaints from Better Business Bureau, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Attorney General and Legal
Monitor escalated recurring issues and adverse trends during re-investigation of consumer’s complaint and inquiries
Function as a resource for the consumer and compliance regulation affecting the consumer’s report
Determine appropriate corrective action to be taken and to ensure areas of non-compliance are corrected
Proactively manage risks with the escalation analysts’ team and coordinate solution options for issues
Complete research which included timelines for our Legal and Compliance Team
Triage issues, organize and simplify large amount of information
Write clear and effective correspondence to the consumers and agencies; review with management prior to sending
Conducts record searches, investigate, and summarizes facts; send requests for investigation, draft response letters, log, and track escalated complaints received: CFPB, Consumer, Attorney, Lawsuits, and other Regulatory Boards
Handle escalated calls from customers, government agency employees and Legal Department.
Solve standard problems by analyzing possible solution using experience, judgment, and precedents
Work with Project Management and Support teams to resolve system and process issues
Act as Tier II and Tier III escalation for dispute resolution.
Develop, maintain, and administer shared databases and define and develop SOPs and procedures for data handling
Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the supervisor’s/manager’s discretion
Worked directly the fraud team, after running the consumer thru FraudPoint, when we received suspicious documents from the consumer.
Team lead duties, which included assigning cases, assisting peers with complaints, viewing charts and all other duties assigned by mgr.
LexisNexis – Special Operations Team Alpharetta, Ga Senior Consumer Rep 2018 - 2019
Interview potential new hires
Facilitate new hire training, guiding and coaching
Mentor and coach peers
Generate workable solutions to resolve complaints
Provide research and analytics to the management team to identify potential trends and fraud
Make use of proven business techniques in the identification of lapses and loop holes in the organization and recommend better strategies that will yield better results
Collaborate with CI team on special operations workflow process mapping
Perform Level One Audits on team members assignments checking for accuracy and completeness within compliance and FCRA guidelines
Process daily escalation emails assigned by management, which requires extensive research
Collaborate with Compliance and the Legal Team to ensure cases are complete within a certain timeframe
Build and maintain internal/external relationships to collaborate effectively to resolve customer’s request and concerns
Research insurance and public record data to investigate consumer and business disputes
Liaison for colleagues in Alpharetta and in the Philippines
Assign work to peers and acts as a point of contact in my manager’s absence LexisNexis – Dispute and Resolution Team Alpharetta, Ga Consumer Advocacy Rep 1 2017 - 2018
Reviews claims and analyzes if disputes should be handled internally or sent externally to Fair Information Practice
(FIP), Credit Bureaus or internal colleagues
Utilize databases (MBSI, DOST, Bugzilla) to enter disputes and Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and ensures timely completion of disputes meeting or exceeding the SLA set forth by FTC/FCRA
Search consumer profiles and initiates disputes based on details found on consumers’ reports
Review reports for accuracy and correct disclosure making final decision on which reports are sent to consumers
Follow strict guidelines and SOP regarding various disputes State Farm Atlanta, Ga
Claims Associate ILR 2014 – 2016
Communicating with customers and associates over the phone, mobile app, click-to-chat and internet
Gathering and documenting loss information in to the Loss Report Database
Working in a collaborative team environment to handle a large volume of claims and telephones calls
Using State Farm claims systems and other technologies to perform job duties EDUCATION
2006: Certificate, Sanford Brown Institute, Atlanta, Ga 1990: Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, Pa 1988: Diploma, Red Land High School, Lewisberry, Pa 1998: Certificate, Cumberland Perry Vo-tech, Mechanicsburg, Pa OTHER SKILLS
FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act)
GLBA (Graham Leach Biley Act)
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practice Act)
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Feed the Hungary
Meals on Wheel
References furnished upon request