KALINA SMITH
San Antonio, Texas ***** 210-***-**** **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Analytical, organized and detail-oriented customer service/support representative with specializing in a spectrum of health and dental insurance coverage and benefits. Collaborative team player with ownership mentality and a track record of delivering the highest quality strategic solutions to resolve issues on the first call by demonstrating advanced product knowledge. Skills
Exceptional oral and written communication
Provide excellent customer service through
active listening
Handle and carefully respond to customer
inquiries by building excellent rapport and
confidence, identifying their needs, and
taking strategic action in a timely manner
Work with confidential information and
sensitivities
Troubleshoot and resolves customer issues
through the use of desktop applications
Work well under pressure, utilize logical
problem-solving skills
Excellent multi-tasker
Professional and courteous demeanor
Dependable and reliable
Microsoft Outlook and Word
Work History
Customer Service Representative 08/2021 to Current Media Riders – Pearland, TX
Working with Dentaquest I maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and concerns. Exhibited the ability to maintain focus and professionalism throughout high call volume times and stressful situations. While maintaining protected health information. Assisted with medicare & medicaid customers and providers to understand claims, authorizations, and dental benefits.
Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE 01/2020 to 03/2021 Teleperformance USA – Killeen, TEXAS
Working in Highmark Blue Cross Blueshield health insurance campaign to provide professional customer services for individuals and healthcare professionals. Provide full range of services, includes fielding customer inquiries, creating collaborative and engaging environment with clients, troubleshooting issues and finding innovative solutions, and applying highest security standards in compliance with protective health information policies Maintained a 100% average on Quality Analysis of record customer service calls from September to November
Education
Associate of Arts And Sciences: Criminal Justice 12/2021 Northwest Vista Community College - 3535 N. ELLISON DRIVE SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251 3.0 GPA