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Visual Effects Artist...I love all things Sci-Fi
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ARTHUR ARMSTRONG

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Support Representative

Alarm.com
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns

Shareholder Services Representative

Equiniti Group
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Answered incoming customer phone calls inquiring about their investment accounts in a detail-oriented environment
  • Handled customer inquiries related but not limited to numerous investment products such as transfer agent processing, lost property, and proxy services.
  • Documented problems and corrective actions to maintain records.

Customer Care

Long Term Care Group
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Providing telephonic customer service to Long Term Care policy owners, financial representatives/agents and client representatives
  • Answering and responding to telephone and/or electronic inquiries regarding Long Term Care benefit administration, policy owner eligibility and claims processing
  • Documenting all calls and related correspondence using the LTC insurance system or other proprietary tools and office processes; document follow-up calls, voicemails and any other pending service requests
  • Providing prompt, courteous and excellent service to internal and external customers at all times
  • This includes obligation to actively cooperate and interact with other departments to advance overall interest of the company
  • Taking ownership regarding aspects of call management and escalation of issues
  • Ensuring issues are referred to appropriate areas; leveraging internal relationships to ensure efficient issue resolution; involves leadership when necessary
  • Other duties and projects as assigned, including assisting with production of Policy Owner Services duties as required
  • This includes updating databases and recording information in proper location.

Masterson Personel Staffing, DRC Warehouse
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Shipping education standardized test via warehouse

Customer Service Representative

Willis Towers Watson
10.2014 - 08.2018
  • Supported the delivery of the agreed upon service to the client(s), Provided call center/customer service support
  • Predominantly inbound customer service calls (though it entailed outbound calls for follow-up)
  • Responsible for upholding the Service Level Agreement (SLAs) and achieving a high level of client satisfaction
  • Working closely with the Client Relationship Managers or Operational Managers to resolve issues and identify opportunities for increasing the value of the service to the client(s)
  • The Role
  • Perform customer service support and meet clients day to day administrative needs with respect to defined benefit pension plans
  • Respond professionally to customer inquiries/complaints received via phone or e-mail ensuring that appropriate action is taken, including follow up
  • Researched participant questions and plan issues
  • Maintained complete and accurate case notes
  • Read and understand (ongoing) the client plan documents, amendments, etc

Reimbursement Specialist

Mckesson Corporation
03.2014 - 04.2014
  • Managed complex reimbursement issues
  • Worked closely with healthcare providers and patients to assist with appeal management for claim denials
  • Works with physicians and payers to advocate for product specific coverage per payer specific
  • Obtained payer specific prior authorization procedures and documentation requirements if applicable and facilitate the prior authorization process for patients and healthcare providers

Customer Service Specialist

The Hartford
05.2013 - 11.2013
  • Answered incoming calls regarding annuity products ∙ Change customer contracts to reflect updated increases ∙ Emailed various departments to make changes or mail out correspondence

Collector 1

US Bank
08.2005 - 06.2012
  • Collecting payments on assigned delinquent accounts by reviewing documentation, contacting customers/clients by telephone and/or written correspondence and arranging repayment schedules in order to minimize loss to the organization.

Check Advisor

Target Financial Services
01.2004 - 12.2004
  • Handled both inbound and outbound phone contacts with tact and professionalism ∙ Consistently followed up and updated accounts when payments were received as promised
  • Trained new hires on company policy and procedures, billing and collection systems, state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing collections.

Kelly Services
08.2003 - 02.2004
  • Effectively adapted to new work environments
  • Provided administrative, customer service, data entry and/or clerical support on each assignment
  • Self-motivated and proactively sought out new assignments and positions.

Third Party Collection Coordinator

Park Nicollet Health Services
04.2001 - 08.2003
  • Communicated billing status with patients, medical staff, lawyers, and workers compensation carriers by phone, mail or in person
  • Quickly resolved inquiries to ensure prompt reimbursement on the accounts receivable and credit balance invoices.

Commercial Loan Payment Processor

Wells Fargo Bank
05.1998 - 04.2001
  • Applied customer payments in a timely manner
  • Determined appropriate action plan for outstanding payment concerns
  • Interfaced with commercial loan bankers via phone and written correspondence.

Education

GED -

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
02.1994

Skills

  • Responding to Technical Questions
  • Troubleshooting and Assistance
  • Issue Troubleshooting
  • Tracking and Documentation
  • Creative Issue Resolution
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Customer Communication and Empathy
  • Call Center Operations

Visual Effects Artist...I love all things Sci-Fi

I am an inspiring visual effects artist. Spending most of my spare time learning camera techniques and compositing software so someday I can make a science fiction movie based in a futuristic Minnesota. 

Timeline

Technical Support Representative

Alarm.com
01.2023 - 08.2023

Shareholder Services Representative

Equiniti Group
06.2021 - 10.2022

Customer Care

Long Term Care Group
06.2020 - 06.2021

Masterson Personel Staffing, DRC Warehouse
01.2019 - 03.2020

Customer Service Representative

Willis Towers Watson
10.2014 - 08.2018

Reimbursement Specialist

Mckesson Corporation
03.2014 - 04.2014

Customer Service Specialist

The Hartford
05.2013 - 11.2013

Collector 1

US Bank
08.2005 - 06.2012

Check Advisor

Target Financial Services
01.2004 - 12.2004

Kelly Services
08.2003 - 02.2004

Third Party Collection Coordinator

Park Nicollet Health Services
04.2001 - 08.2003

Commercial Loan Payment Processor

Wells Fargo Bank
05.1998 - 04.2001

GED -

Tyler Junior College
ARTHUR ARMSTRONG