JO ANNA JOHNSON
@joannajohnson
Dedicated customer service professional with expertise in payroll and support.
What I'm looking for
I am a committed customer service professional with extensive experience in various roles, including customer support, payroll administration, and application support. My journey has equipped me with exceptional skills in resolving complex issues, managing inquiries, and providing outstanding service to clients. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can utilize my strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail to enhance customer satisfaction.
Throughout my career, I have consistently met and exceeded performance goals, whether it was in my role as a Claim Customer Service Representative at Cigna Health Care or as a Cultural Ambassador at Walmart. My ability to build relationships with stakeholders and adapt to changing demands has allowed me to contribute significantly to my teams. I am passionate about creating opportunities for advancement and fostering a positive work environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Claim Customer Service Representative
Cigna Health Care
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Received and responded to inquiries via email, telephone, and chat regarding insurance claims and policies. Performed research to resolve customer issues and interpreted policy provisions to provide effective responses.
Cultural Ambassador/Resolution Specialist
Walmart
Apr 2022 - Apr 2024 (2 years)
Implemented maintenance programs and managed facility repairs, overseeing contracting processes and ensuring work met company standards. Supported business solutions by building relationships with stakeholders and identifying business needs.
Accounting Collections Customer Service Specialist
OnSolve / Lucas Group
May 2021 - Dec 2021 (7 months)
Managed collection inbox to ensure timely responses to customer emails, achieving superior customer service. Performed daily collection activities to meet productivity goals and worked with other departments to resolve invoice discrepancies.
Healthcare Enrollment Customer Service Specialist
Alight/Chime
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021 (9 months)
Provided support and training to customers enrolling in benefits and troubleshooted benefit errors. Handled calls from various client statuses and created workflow tickets via email exchanges.
Customer Service Data Analyst
Lendmark Financial
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020 (1 month)
Provided administrative imaging support by scrubbing images to ensure proper scanning and entry of paperwork. Documented and pulled loan reports within Excel, and performed data entry into the loan system.
Application Support/IT Customer Service Support Analyst
Kavo Kerr Dentistry
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019 (5 months)
Documented session notes and complaints in appropriate systems, constantly resolving and troubleshooting customer issues. Investigated, analyzed, and resolved complex support requests with internal and external customers.
Payroll Customer Service Support Analyst-Tech
Sage
Oct 2018 - Mar 2019 (5 months)
Provided extraordinary customer experience by addressing inquiries across various channels, adhering to scheduled shifts and departmental goals. Identified root causes of software issues and used system analysis to solve complex application problems.
Payroll Specialist Analyst/School Support Center Representative
Chicago Public School (CPS)
Oct 2017 - Aug 2018 (10 months)
Served as a single point of contact for school and network staff, providing training and consultative support in business operations. Ensured accuracy of payroll records by analyzing databases for status changes and PTO accruals.
Payroll Specialist/Healthcare Customer Service Representative
Addus Healthcare
Nov 2015 - Oct 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Ensured accuracy of payroll records by auditing databases for status changes, tax withholdings, and PTO accruals. Processed spreadsheets for employment verifications and W-2 requests, and researched manual payments.
Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative
WOW Cable
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015 (4 months)
Dispatched and routed technical field personnel via radio and telephone for various customer services. Monitored location of field personnel and developed approximate time schedules, reporting discrepancies to supervisors.
Customer Service Billing Representative
AUM
May 2014 - Jun 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Attracted potential customers by answering product and service questions and suggesting additional offerings. Maintained customer records by updating account information and resolved product or service problems.
CSR/Data Entry Specialist
FTD
Jan 2012 - May 2014 (2 years 4 months)
Prepared source data for computer entry by compiling and sorting information, establishing entry priorities. Processed customer and account source documents by reviewing data for deficiencies and resolving discrepancies.
Payroll Administrator
Paylocity
Sep 2008 - Jan 2012 (3 years 4 months)
Managed hourly time and attendance processing and prepared regular company payrolls. Responsible for entering expense reports and remitting payroll taxes, including government reporting.
Telemarketing/CSR/Supervisor
AmeriCall Group Inc.
Mar 2007 - Aug 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Identified prospects by reading telephone and zip code directories and other prepared listings. Called prospective customers using telephone equipment and automatic dialing systems to influence sales.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Proviso East High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
2001 - 2005
Activities and societies: Member of the student board, school newspaper, after school tutor for incoming freshman and sophomore
Graduated from Proviso East High School in June 2005. Was an active member of the student board and contributed to the school newspaper. Also served as an after-school tutor for incoming freshmen and sophomores.
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