Marquita Vaughn
Cincinnati, OH *****
Email: *********@*****.*** Mobile: 513-***-****
Professional Summary
Friendly, detail-oriented customer service professional with more than five years of experience in fast-paced environments, including healthcare, financial services, and client support. Proven ability to manage high-volume calls, resolve issues efficiently, support team goals, and maintain confidentiality. Experienced in patient care, American sign language, account troubleshooting, administrative duties, and call center operations. Committed to delivering compassionate and efficient service to every individual.
Professional Experience
U.S. Bank, Collections Specialist Cincinnati, OH
February 2024 – Present
Manage inbound and outbound calls in a high-volume collections call center
Contact customers with delinquent accounts to arrange payment and resolve outstanding balances
Develop personalized repayment plans while maintaining regulatory compliance under FDCPA
Analyze loan documentation to determine the best approach to recovery and reduce financial loss
Deliver empathetic, solutions-focused customer service during difficult conversations
Consistently meet and exceed individual and team performance goals
FIS, Financial Advisor Cincinnati, OH
June 2022 – January 2024
Manage inbound/outbound calls for merchant account collections and payment processing
Resolve account discrepancies and explain contractual terms
Train and support new team members across departments
Collaborate with peers to meet performance and customer satisfaction goals
Hillandale Communities, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Cincinnati, OH
October 2021 – March 2022
Provided direct patient care, including ADLs, vitals monitoring, and companionship
Documented behavioral changes and reported to medical staff
Delivered quality care while ensuring patient dignity and safety
Graceworks Enhanced Living, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Cincinnati, OH
March 2021 – October 2021
Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily tasks
Assisted with hygiene care, meals, outings, and life skills training
Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for all clients
Citibank, Collections Representative Erlanger, KY
July 2019 – March 2020
Handled 70+ daily customer interactions to resolve delinquent accounts
Negotiated payment plans and managed legal documentation
Ensured accurate documentation across systems
Fifth Third Bank, Escalations Support Specialist Cincinnati, OH
January. 2018 – May 2019
Handled escalated customer issues with care and efficiency
Explained banking products, resolved account issues, and supported fraud investigations
Mentored new hires and received special recognition for customer excellence
Fifth Third Bank, Customer Service Representative Cincinnati, OH
May 2017 – January 2018
Handled high-volume inbound calls, providing accurate account information and resolving a wide range of customer inquiries
Explained banking products, services, and policies clearly to help customers choose cost-effective service options
Utilized internal computer systems to research, troubleshoot, and document customer issues efficiently
Resolved moderate to complex account questions within areas of expertise, reducing the need for call transfers
Recognized as a Top Call Center Agent and Fraud Stopper (Sept–Nov 2017)
Selected as a Nest Helper to support onboarding and training of new hires in the Credit Card division (Dec 2017)
Cash America, Sales & Loan Associate Cincinnati, OH
May 2013 – March 2015
Managed sales, loans, and inventory in a retail finance setting
Delivered personalized service and financial solutions
Maintained accurate cash handling and opening/closing procedures
Core Skills
Patient Services Representative
Patient/Customer Relations & Interaction
American sign language
Front Desk Reception
Multi-line Phone Handling
Data Entry & Electronic Records
Team Support & Training
Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
HIPAA Compliance
Microsoft Office & CRM Systems
Education & Certifications
Certificate – Medical Billing and Coding
DeVry University Cincinnati, OH Currently enrolled
Certificate of Completion – Cosmetology
Summit Salon Academy Cincinnati, OH 2016
High School Diploma – Office Administration
Cincinnati Job Corps Cincinnati, OH 2010