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Caura Smith

Surrey,BC

Summary

Customer focused customer service adjuster skilled at applying creative approaches to solving complex problems through experiences and knowledge attained while earning a master's degree by 28 years old.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Adjuster

ICBC
10.2022 - Current
  • Actively answering claim lines creating new claims and assisting with existing claims
  • Assisted customers in navigating insurance policies, providing clear explanations of coverage and benefits.
  • Maintained detailed records of all customer interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Assessing and resolving liability for claims.
  • Assessing customers insurance policy and driver’s license status

Client Care Manager

Langley Chrysler
12.2019 - 08.2022
  • Tracking, training, and leadership of appointment coordinator
  • Overseeing valet drivers for service department
  • Daily audit of special ordered parts
  • Track, trend, and report on KPI's to service manager and general manager
  • Customer Survey lead coordinator
  • Managing tire storage program for service department
  • Making appointments for customer's vehicle to be serviced
  • Scheduling Valet service to have customer's vehicle picked up and dropped off after servicing
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving client concerns efficiently and professionally.
  • Implemented streamlined processes for improved client care management, resulting in increased client retention rates.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions for complex client issues.

Guest Services Associate

Carnival Cruise Lines
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Monitored emergency telephone lines and taking appropriate and immediate action
  • Handled guest requests and concerns on large scale, (Over 3000 guests onboard)
  • Operating Guest recovery programs efficiently and effectively
  • Made public announcements as required
  • Performed administrative duties to assist in ship's clearance.

Guest Services Associate

Hedonism Hotel
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Responded to guest request and concerns and finding the appropriate solutions
  • Arranged events, excursions, and transportation
  • Assisted with wedding planning.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and offering personalized recommendations.
  • Resolved guest complaints with professionalism, resulting in improved customer relations and repeat business.
  • Assisted guests with special requests to ensure a memorable stay and exceptional service.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain clean, comfortable accommodations for all guests.
  • Promoted hotel amenities and upsold room packages, contributing to increased revenue generation.
  • Provided timely assistance to guests, demonstrating superior customer service skills and attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest transactions, upholding strict confidentiality standards.

Concierge

Harbor View Nantucket Hotel
07.2016 - 08.2017
  • Assisted guests with queries and concerns.
  • Enhanced guest experiences by providing personalized recommendations and assisting with reservations.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring efficient service delivery to guests.
  • Supported event planning efforts, contributing to the successful execution of memorable occasions.
  • Maximized guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University Canada West
Vancouver, BC
07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - PHILOSOPHY

University of The West Indies
JAMAICA
01.2017

Skills

  • Claims Processing
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Complaint Handling
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Multitasking
  • Insurance Knowledge
  • Written Communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Positive Attitude
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Stress Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Telephone Etiquette

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Service Adjuster

ICBC
10.2022 - Current

Client Care Manager

Langley Chrysler
12.2019 - 08.2022

Guest Services Associate

Carnival Cruise Lines
11.2018 - 08.2019

Guest Services Associate

Hedonism Hotel
11.2017 - 10.2018

Concierge

Harbor View Nantucket Hotel
07.2016 - 08.2017

MBA - Business Administration

University Canada West

Bachelor of Arts - PHILOSOPHY

University of The West Indies
Caura Smith