Detail-oriented customer service professional with 12 years of experience in high-pressure environments, including roles as a 911 Dispatcher and Customer Service Representative. Proven track record in managing high call volumes, resolving customer issues, and enhancing client satisfaction. Skilled in effective communication and collaboration across departments, ensuring seamless operations and positive experiences for clients and patients. Seeking to leverage extensive customer service expertise to drive success in a dynamic organization.
Work History
Community Outreach Specialist
7 Months
Veteran Multi Service Center | 11.2025 - 06.2026
Developed community engagement strategies to enhance outreach effectiveness.
Coordinated resource distribution initiatives for veterans and their families.
Facilitated workshops and seminars to educate veterans on available services.
Collaborated with local organizations to strengthen partnerships and service delivery.
Trained and mentored new staff on outreach best practices and community resources.
Analyzed program outcomes to drive improvements in service offerings and engagement efforts.
Provided guidance and support to individuals seeking assistance with accessing available resources within the community.
Telephone Operator
1 Year 7 Months
Philadelphia VA Medical Center | 11.2022 - 06.2024
Efficiently operated a multi-line telephone system, handling an average of XX calls per day
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly and professionally answering inquiries and directing calls to the appropriate departments
Maintained accurate and up-to-date knowledge of company products, services, and personnel to effectively assist callers
Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues by actively listening, empathizing, and taking appropriate action
Managed voicemail systems, ensuring messages were accurately recorded and promptly delivered to recipients
Effectively managed high call volumes during peak hours while maintaining a friendly demeanor and positive attitude
Collaborated with other departments to relay important messages or transfer calls as needed
Implemented efficient call routing strategies to minimize wait times for callers
Responded to inquiries from patients regarding appointment scheduling, medical records requests, and general information about the facility
Collaborated with medical staff to ensure smooth flow of operations within the clinic or hospital setting
911 Dispatcher
1 Year 6 Months
PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT | 11.2022 - 05.2024
Answering emergency phone calls
Determine the appropriate call types and course of action based on the nature of the calls
Dispatching jobs to police units, data entry of flash and details of crimes scenes or PERP.
Give instructions to the person in need before emergency services arrive.
Monitor and track the status of police, fire, and ambulance units. Synchronize responses with other area communication centers
Customer Service Representative
2 Years 2 Months
Vanguard | 01.2021 - 03.2023
Navigate clients with personal retirement accounts or brokerage accounts.
Assist participants with 401k retirement plans and loans
Set online accounts and access to external bank accounts
Knowledge of tax forms and inform of 401k loans
Member Services Representative
2 Years
RightSourcing, Inc | 01.2017 - 01.2019
Admin duties, assisting with emails, providing info
Handling member calls about their healthcare plan switching pcp, submitting provider claims customer service
Assisting members with setting up transportation and finding participating specialists and facilities that take their insurance
Helping other LOBS with call volume
Customer Care Rep
11 Months
CGFNS INTERNATIONAL | 02.2016 - 01.2017
Handled incoming calls from policyholders, responding to inquiries, resolving problems and correcting policy errors. Provided information regarding website and applications.
Greet transfer and hold calls
Build rapport, listen, clarify and manage conversational flow
Manage upset customers, conflicts and challenging situations
Deliver outstanding service, exceed expectations and build long-term loyalty
Work in teams and in a self-directed environment
Retail Sales Associate
2 Months
BLOOMINGDALES KING OF PRUSSIA MALL | 10.2015 - 12.2015
Seasonal
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales. Keep up with trends, styles, and dress mannequins. Give style advice and tips. Back stock clothes tag clothes
Retail Sales Associate
6 Months
785 W.SPROUL RD SPRINGFIELD US | 05.2015 - 11.2015
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
Cashier/FrontLine
6 Months
SUBWAY PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT US | 09.2014 - 03.2015
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
Cashier/Server
4 Months
PAT'S CATERING SHARON HILL UNITED STATES | 06.2010 - 10.2010
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
Education
High school diploma or GED
PENN WOOD HIGH SCHOOL | Lansdowne, United States
Associate's degree - Healthcare Administration
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA | Philadelphia, PA | 01.2017
Executive Assistant/ Community Outreach Manager at Brian L Jackson & AssociatesExecutive Assistant/ Community Outreach Manager at Brian L Jackson & Associates