Lakresha Ellison
Responsible Motivated Hardworking
Phoenix, AZ
adxsoi@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a position in a customer services field with room for advancement were I can utilize my excellent customer service skills. Dedicated, quality focused customer service professional offering strong qualifications in the customer service field. Answering high volume phone calls, problem solving, Excellent sound judgment and decision making skills. Detail-oriented worker with proven communication skills with the ability to facilitate multiple task while providing outstanding customer service.
Willing to relocate to: Phoenix, AZ - South Phoenix, AZ - Phoenix, AZ Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Customer Care Specialist
Super - San Francisco, CA
January 2021 to June 2021
Took inbound and outbound calls regarding home insurance claims. Assisted customers with filing claims. Verified accounts insure updated on payments, collected co-payments. Reach out to title company insure subscription payment has either been made or sent varied payment amounts, date sent, as well as check number. Dispatched contractors to client for maintenance request. Respond to online email inquiries to resolve clients emergency request.
Customer Service Representative
Professional Alternatives(TEMP AGENCY)/McKesson - Phoenix, AZ September 2020 to January 2021
Calling vendors such as BCBS, Medicaid, Medicare to verify benefits on behalf of the Provider as well as client using excellent sound and judgement while verifying eligibility of benefits . Contacting verification department to verify eligibility for client to receive eye injections. Data entry, filing, faxing. Answering email chats, while sending emails via outlook, communication with coordinators via google chat. Internet searching for data and confirming data.
Customer Service Representative
Aerotek temp agency/Consumer Cellular - Tempe, AZ
March 2020 to September 2020
Answering high volume calls working with periodontally senior customers averaging 100+ calls a day. ACW average 7 seconds per call. Solving customers technical problems with ther cell phones. Light sales home equipment as well as Cellular services. Activation, transfer of services one carrier to another. Providing outstanding customer service on each call scoring excellent on each customer survey.
• Greeted customers
• Conducted customer service surveys
• Resolved customer issues
• Worked in the inbound call center
• Responsible for troubleshooting applications
• Collected and documented orders
• Assisted customers via live chat
• Managed customer accounts
Customer Service Representative
Aerotek(Temp agency) Solera - Phoenix, AZ
May 2019 to April 2020
May 2019 to February 2020
Answering high volume calls, Making out bound calls to follow up with members and enrolling. members. Providing knowledge to members regarding program. Data entry. Solving members problems online chats.
Solera Health
Solera Health is committed to changing lives by guiding people to better health in their communities. The company serves as an integrated benefit network that connects patients, payers and physicians with community organizations and digital therapeutics providers, simply and securely. Customer Service
Phoenix Arizona
• Assisted customers with questions
• Interacted with customers through live chat
• Kept records of customer complaints
• Processed orders, exchanges, refunds and customer transactions
• Handled emails, inbound calls, and outbound calls
• Booked appointments
• Managed customer accounts
• Assisted with technical support duties
Data Entry/Customer Service/Enrollment
Public Consulting Group - Phoenix, AZ
September 2011 to August 2018
is a financial management service (FMS) that is dedicated to assisting state, county and local public agencies to implement a participant-directed service model. Established May 27, 1999 PPL operates programs that serve more then 60,000 participants in 23 states Customer services
7776 South Point Parkway Phoenix Arizona
September 2011 to August 2018
1. Answering high volume calls, problem solving, data entry, submitting payroll, educating employees and clients with the program, assisting with paper work, assisting with online timesheets. 2. Handled emails, inbound calls, and outbound calls 3. Enrollment
4. Assisting employers with running CBC, FBI Clearance records, CRC 5. Assisting employee's with filling out application 6. Troubleshooting online accounts
7. Employment verification
8. Faxing, filling
9. Payroll verification
Caregiver
Tungland Corporation - Phoenix, AZ
April 2006 to September 2011
Providing wide range of personal assistance, administer motion exercises, set up and give treatments, apply ace bandages, administer medications, change simple and sterile dressings, observing, maintain fall risk and ensure patient safety, cooking, cleaning, data entry, filing. Tungland
Tungland services offer supports services for children, adults, adolescents and elders ranging from residential community-base services, day treatment programs, in home respite, habilitation and attendant care.
• Caregiver for 4 residents
• First aid certified
• Provided compassionate daily care
• Assisted residents, patients and clients with everyday tasks, such as shopping, cleaning, exercising and meal preparation
• Monitored daily health
• Took blood pressure readings
• Monitored resident, patient and client medication plans
• Prepared nutritious meals for clients, patients and residents
• Arranged for delivery of all supplies requested by residents, clients and patients Customer Service Sales
Princton resorts - Phoenix, AZ
July 2001 to March 2006
Customer service sales representative duties included calling leads, overcoming objections, selling incentive packages.
Princeton Resorts Group
Princeton Resorts Group is a vacation ownership resort and real estate developer, consultancy, and holding company and is recognized leader in the development, marketing, sales, and management of Vacation ownership
• Created customer appointments
• Scheduled reservations for customers
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of customer accounts
• Explained products and benefits
• Resolved payment and order disputes
• Answered phone and assisted customers with changes
• Provided assistance to clients
• Confirmed payments, refunds, etc.
• Provided excellent technical support
Customer Service Representative
Vangent Medicaid/Vangent FASFA - Peoria, AZ
January 2000 to July 2001
• Vangent
Vangent, inc is a global provider of consulting, system integration, human capital management, and business process services to the U.S federal and international governments, higher education institutions, and corporations.
• Vangent Medicare/Medicaid Providing excellent customer service for clients including Medicare and Medicaid services,
Answering high volume calls mainly elderly customers calling in to get information about different health care plans such as AARP, BCBS, Medicare (All letters with Medicare and supplement insurance) Providing knowledge of Medicare plans and supplement plans. providing basic info assisting with online access to accounts and websites, enrolling clients in to prescription drug plans, excellence patients excellent verbal skills as well as data entry, proficient listening skills.
• Vangent FAFSA
Assisting students with filling out their FAFSA Application providing detail info regarding the FAFSA application as well as deadlines for the benefits year and enrollment period.
• Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude
• Processed customer transactions
• Handled emails, inbound calls, and outbound calls
• Interacted with customers through live chat
• Assisted customers with questions
• Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude
• Assisted customers with questions
• Interacted with customers through live chat
• Kept records of customer complaints
• Handled emails, inbound calls, and outbound calls
• Booked appointments
• Managed customer accounts
• Assisted with technical support duties
• Performed data entry for orders and customer information Education
Associate in Science
Phoenix College - Phoenix, AZ
August 2014 to Present
License in Cosmetology
Phoenix, AZ
August 2004 to August 2005
Diploma in Diploma
Career Success High School - Copper Square - Phoenix, AZ April 2003 to June 2004
Skills
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Customer Care (10+ years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Call Center (10+ years)
• CSR (10+ years)
• Customer Support (9 years)
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Excel (10+ years)
• 10-Key (10+ years)
• Clerical Experience (10+ years)
• Warehouse Experience (2 years)
• Receptionist (5 years)
• Bilingual
• Administrative Assistant (10+ years)
• Front Desk (4 years)
• Personal Assistant Experience
• Hair Styling
• PeopleSoft
• Microsoft Outlook
• Data Entry
• Typing
• Microsoft Excel
• Computer Literacy
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Live Chat
• Performance Management
• Change Management
• Benefits Administration
• Employee Orientation
• Recruiting
• Human Resources Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resources
• Payroll
• Interviewing
• Talent Acquisition
• Salesforce
• SaaS
• CRM software
• QuickBooks
• Property management
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• 10-Key (10+ years)
• 10 Key Calculator (10+ years)
• Power BI (2 years)
• Powerpoint (10+ years)
• Internet Research (10+ years)
• Oral Communication (10+ years)
• Caregiving (10+ years)
• Time Management (10+ years)
• Troubleshooting (10+ years)
• Teaching Experience (10+ years)
• Technical Support (10+ years)
• Technical Communication (10+ years)
• Negotiation
• Strategic Planning
• Office Management
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Workers' Compensation
• Documentation review
• English
• Phone etiquette
• Computer Networking
• Restaurant experience
• Hospitality
• Leadership
• Social media management
• Social media management (3 years)
• Leadership (10+ years)
• Quality control
• Analysis skills
• Windows
• Process improvement
• Lexis-Nexis
• Supervising experience
• E-commerce
Awards
outstanding customer service rep of the month
July 2019
Assessments
Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient
March 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Scheduling — Familiar
March 2020
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts. Full results: Familiar
Customer Service — Expert
April 2020
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Expert
Sales: Influence & Negotiation — Familiar
March 2020
Persuading reluctant customers to buy products or services, and influencing and negotiating with customers to meet sales goals.
Full results: Familiar
Composing & Sorting Email — Completed
June 2020
Measures a candidate’s ability to effectively compose and organize email messages. Full results: Completed
Attention to Detail — Completed
April 2020
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
Full results: Completed
Customer Service Fit — Proficient
June 2020
Measures the traits that are important for success for customer service roles. Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Highly Proficient
June 2020
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Highly Proficient
Call center customer service — Proficient
January 2021
Applying customer service skills in a call center setting Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Expert
October 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Expert
Data entry: Accuracy — Highly Proficient
January 2021
Entering data quickly and accurately
Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer service — Proficient
January 2021
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
March 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Call center customer service — Proficient
January 2021
Applying customer service skills in a call center setting Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
Type 45 Wpm, fast learner, dedicated, responsible, team player, organized as well as a hard-worker. Attention to detail, active listening skills, excellent verbal and written skills.