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Joeleen Griffiths

Joeleen Griffiths

Stoney Creek,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Taxpayer Services Agent

Canada Revenue Agency
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Reduced response times for taxpayer inquiries through effective case management and prioritization.
  • Received recognition from supervisors for consistent dedication to excellence in customer service and 95% adherence to departmental performance standards on average
  • Assisted taxpayers in navigating online resources, increasing self-service usage rates and reducing call volumes
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate guidance provided to taxpayers.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines and privacy regulations at all times

Licensed Property & Casualty Adviser

Desjardins Insurance
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Effectively completed needs based assessments to provide insurance solutions
  • Processed payments and billing of insurance account payments.

Accident Benefits Legal Professional

Bergmanis Preyra LLP
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Utilized sound decision making skills to provide insight into file strategy helpful for settlement negotiation
  • Completed legal accounting and practice management in PC Law, focused on trust and general accounts and monthly reconciliation

Licensed Insurance Advisor

RBC Insurance
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options
  • Performed frontline underwriting, and needs based analysis of auto policies
  • Explained features, advantages and disadvantages of various policies to promote insurance sales.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Proficient in using AS400, Assure billing, Guidewire, Salesforce, and Pega systems to service clients best

Sales Team Leader

The Great Canadian Sales Competition
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed the planning and execution of sales workshops and weekly booths to generate outbound lead submissions; conducted 1:1 value prop and pitch coaching with prospects to get as many submissions as possible from students
  • Active liaison and main point of contact between competition team, my school, and campus students
  • Provided motivation, guidance and great work environment, while facilitating effective strategy
  • Reported to Regional manager to develop operational systems and review stats and any new participation offerings.
  • Built strong team by recruiting and developing top sales talent

Co-Vp Chapter Development & Recruitment

DECA
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Spearheaded cross-functional team initiatives to develop and launch new recruitment strategies, contributing to significant growth in delegates
  • Collaborated with other executives to develop new recruits
  • Developed and executed targeted business development initiatives, leading to an expansion of the Humber DECA's delegate base
  • Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions

Education

Cybersecurity Professional Certificate -

Google
Toronto, ON
08.2023

Customer Success Management Certificate -

Uvaro
Waterloo, ON
07.2022

B2B SaaS Tech Sales Certification -

Uvaro
Waterloo, ON
04.2021

Paralegal License -

Law Society of Ontario
Toronto, ON
04.2018

Paralegal Diploma -

Canadian Business College
Toronto, ON
10.2017

High School Diploma -

Port Credit S.S
Mississauga, ON
06.2014

Skills

  • Stress Tolerance
  • Accounting Principles
  • Tax law knowledge
  • IT Security
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Client Relations
  • Client Prospecting
  • Administrative Functions
  • Risk Mitigation

Accomplishments

  • Awarded with leadership certificate by the director in charge annual volunteer charity engagement at the CRA within Southern Ontario tax office
  • Received the role of team leader as a result of winning 1st place in the initial round of 'The Great Canadian Sales Competition' hosted by DECA U Ontario, subsequently advanced into the top 25% out of 1550 contestants
  • Achieved 92% underwriting compliance compared to 70% team average at RBC Insurance
  • Maintained 90% client net promoter score on average, and top 4 overall ranking on my team out of 14 at Desjardins Insurance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Taxpayer Services Agent

Canada Revenue Agency
06.2021 - 11.2023

Licensed Property & Casualty Adviser

Desjardins Insurance
02.2018 - 05.2019

Accident Benefits Legal Professional

Bergmanis Preyra LLP
09.2017 - 01.2018

Licensed Insurance Advisor

RBC Insurance
02.2017 - 10.2017

Sales Team Leader

The Great Canadian Sales Competition
09.2016 - 01.2017

Co-Vp Chapter Development & Recruitment

DECA
02.2016 - 05.2016

Cybersecurity Professional Certificate -

Google

Customer Success Management Certificate -

Uvaro

B2B SaaS Tech Sales Certification -

Uvaro

Paralegal License -

Law Society of Ontario

Paralegal Diploma -

Canadian Business College

High School Diploma -

Port Credit S.S
Joeleen Griffiths