Michelle Rivers
********@*****.*** 646-***-****
Professional Summary
Experienced Call Center and Help Desk professional with a strong background in customer service, telecommunications support, administrative assistance, and health care coordination. Skilled in ticketing systems, client outreach, issue resolution, and managing high-volume call traffic. Proficient with Salesforce, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office Suite, and Epic software.
Work Experience
Community Outreach Administrative Assistant, Department of Education (11/2021 – 04/2023)
- Contacted parents for CEC election outreach; managed and updated spreadsheets with daily corrections.
- Provided support and updates to management and fielded inquiries regarding voting procedures.
- Created training scripts and onboarded new outreach staff.
Patient Navigator, Chase Bank (10/2020 – 12/2020)
- Checked employees for COVID-19 symptoms and logged test results for clinical review.
- Referred symptomatic individuals for further testing and ensured data accuracy.
OEM Wellness IHM Manager, NYC Emergency Management (03/2020 – 05/2020)
- Monitored COVID-19 recovery patients in isolation facilities.
- Submitted daily health reports and supervised wellness staff.
Call Center Agent, NYC Human Resources Administration (09/2019 – 02/2020)
- Handled inquiries about case closures and benefit overpayments.
- Processed installment agreements and relayed calls to appropriate units.
Call Center Specialist, Teacher's Retirement System (07/2019 – 09/2019)
- Responded to pension account inquiries and supported loan applications.
- Provided account updates and sent out requested documents.
Call Center Coordinator / Dispatcher, NYC Housing Authority (04/2019 – 06/2019)
- Processed emergency maintenance tickets across boroughs.
- Coordinated with departments and issued ticket numbers to residents.
Communications Operations Specialist, NYC Department of Transportation (12/2016 – 04/2018)
- Handled borough-wide emergency infrastructure issues via SIMS call center.
- Relayed time-sensitive data to field units and assisted with permit coordination.
Community Assistant – Build It Back Program, NYC DEP (07/2016 – 12/2016)
- Performed intake and data entry for Hurricane Sandy recovery cases.
- Assisted with document submission and client navigation.
Help Desk Dispatcher / CSR, Compu-Phone Telecom (11/2007 – 01/2008)
- Dispatched technicians and created tickets for telecom issues including voicemail and cabling.
- Processed online sales, mailed invoices, tracked payments, and handled daily bank deposits.
Telecom Help Desk Analyst, Museum of Modern Art (01/2007 – 10/2007)
- Supported 600 users via 10-line help desk; resolved voicemail and telecom issues.
- Assisted IT manager with purchasing, inventory tracking, and PeopleSoft billing.
Receptionist / Biller, Fred Frankel & Sons (08/2004 – 10/2006)
- Managed 20-line switchboard, handled billing, tracked overseas shipments, and supported customs documentation.
Help Desk Analyst, NYC Transit – Lockheed Martin (08/2001 – 11/2002)
- Created and tracked computer service tickets; ensured timely resolution for transit employees.
- Ranked highest in courtesy and speed; used McAfee ticketing system.
Telecom Help Desk Analyst, Deutsche Bank (01/2000 – 04/2001)
- Opened help desk daily and processed telecom and voicemail service requests.
- Tracked equipment, resolved first-level issues, and assisted office management.
Medical Receptionist, Housing Works, Inc. (06/2008 – 10/2010)
- Supported intake director, referred clients to medical services, and maintained attendance compliance.
- Managed daycare operations, handled reception duties, and processed medical records and reimbursements.
Education
Ashford University – Medical Office Management / Administration
Skills
- Call Center Operations
- Help Desk Support
- Telecommunications
- Customer Service
- Ticketing Systems (McAfee, Salesforce)
- PeopleSoft
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Healthcare Coordination
- Epic Software
- HIPAA Compliance
- Program Management
- Reception & Scheduling
- Training & Onboarding