LaQuitta S. Taylor-Ibrahim Mobile: 716-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.*** 542 27TH Street Apt.1 Niagara Falls, NY 14301
Objective
To secure a position with your company as a Customer Service and/or Sales Representative utilizing my skills and experience.
Summary of Qualifications
Over 3 years’ providing excellent customer service in a call center setting
Over 3 years’ experience as a sales representative in call center and direct sales settings providing
intelligent options and solutions to customers depending on their situational needs
Operates computers, fax machines, copy machines, answers multi-line phone systems, filing, etc.
Operates credit card readers and cash registers and maintains balanced drawers
Experienced with Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet research, and email
Experienced in Zoom, and Microsoft Teams
Types 35+ WPM accurately
Excellent communication, customer service, problem-solving, and telephone skills
Multi-tasks efficiently, quick learner, and completes all projects and tasks on or ahead of schedule
Works well independently or collaboratively in a team environment
Professional Experience
02/2023-Present NY State Provider Service Representative
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Western NY, Buffalo, NY
Taking incoming calls from providers in a professional work from home setting
Mail out important information to customers regarding bills, denials, and payment plans
Effectively uses Highmark programs (CSD, Microsoft word, Zoom, Word, Internet, Avaya one-X Agent, Oscar, Workday,
Website A-Z, Provider Portal, Singleview, and Predictal )
Email managers important information for customers’ accounts
06/2013-Present Social Club Representative
Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino, Niagara Falls, NY
Provides Guest service, listens to patrons needs and complies with Seneca Niagara Casino guidelines to ensure
total Guest satisfaction.
Prepares new patron accounts, issues replacement cards, and updates patron’s information in GUI system.
Resolve minor customer disputes quickly and efficiently.
Participates in the preparation and execution of Social Club events, including but not limited to; promotional
giveaways, slot tournaments, and member special events.
Efficiently train new hires for Marketing Position
Adjusted comp points on guest accounts
Effectively uses Seneca Niagara Casino computer programs (GUI, ACSC, MRS, Windows, SAP) to process Guests transactions.
Current New York State Gaming License.
TIPS Certified.
01/2012-06/2013 PCA
Venture Forthe, Niagara Falls, NY
All phases of daily patient monitoring and care (feeding, bathing, dressing, assists blood pressure reading
Transporting patients, recording daily patient activity reports, etc.)
Prepares meals and performs light housekeeping duties.
10/2011 – 10/2011 Sales Associate (Seasonal)
Factory Card Outlet, Niagara Falls, NY
Greeted customers and assisted them with their merchandise selections.
Performed inventory duties and stocked shelves.
02/2007 – 02/2010 Customer Service Representative
Teletech, (for clients: AmeriChoice, AARP, FCC/Digital Box Transition) Niagara Falls, NY
AARP
Provided excellent customer service to new enrollees to AARP
Educated and informed each customer of plans and options for optimal health coverage at lowest cost.
Performed data entry to update information in the database on each AARP member.
Assisted in training new hires on call center floor
Shadowed new hires listening to calls providing feedback
AmeriChoice
Received inbound calls from healthcare providers to verify the consumer’s/patient’s healthcare coverage.
Performed data entry to capture phone conversations with providers and patients for accurate record keeping.
Arranged and coordinated ambulatory and taxi transportation for patients whether an emergency or scheduled
doctor/clinic visits.
Faxed critical documents for confirmation of services coordinated for or rendered.
Reviewed and verified claims to establish the validity of such claims and forwarded justifiable claims to one of
the following: Medicare, Medicaid, or AmeriChoice.
FCC - Digital Box Transition
Assisted consumers with transition from Analog to Digital television broadcasting.
Explained the reason for transition from Analog to Digital broadcast.
Addressed and resolved television reception issues.
Informed consumer of locations/businesses providing in-home service assistance,
Achieved a high level of consumer satisfaction.
Education
09/1999-06/2003 - Regents Diploma
Niagara Falls High School, Niagara Falls, NY
CPR Certification
Basic Life Support(BLS) 10/2022-10/2024