Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Karin Shaufele

Cochrane,AB

Summary

Skilled Product Support Specialist with background in providing exceptional customer service, troubleshooting product issues, and enhancing user experience. Strengths include strong technical acumen, solution-oriented mindset and ability to maintain composure under pressure. Previous roles demonstrate success in creating support documentation, training staff on product usage, and improving overall customer satisfaction levels.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner Success Specialist-IT Product Support

Nude Solutions
Calgary, AB
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided technical support to clients via phone, email, and remote access.
  • Researched and identified solutions to customer inquiries and escalated unresolved issues to appropriate team members.
  • Developed product training materials and conducted user training sessions.
  • Generated reports detailing customer service metrics such as response times, resolution rates.
  • Documented all customer interactions in the help desk ticketing system.
  • Created knowledge base articles for common customer inquiries.
  • Provided timely feedback to management regarding customer service issues.
  • Continuously improved processes related to customer service operations.

Insurance Broker

Tri-City Insurance
Port Coquitlam, BC
08.2013 - 08.2019

Handled Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, and Commercial policies.

Completed and managed all relevant paperwork efficiently

Handled mailing, faxing, and scanning efficiently

  • Assessed client risk profiles and recommended appropriate coverage plans.
  • Built relationships with external parties, such as carriers, vendors, and regulators.
  • Processed claims in a timely manner according to company procedures.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding policy changes or coverage issues.
  • Reviewed policy documents for accuracy prior to issuing them to clients.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations.

Tri-City Insurance Brokers Ltd.
Port Coquitlam, BC
08.2013 - 08.2019
  • Duties include Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Commercial, Course of Construction & Travel Insurance for new business and existing
  • Maintain and accurately complete appropriate paperwork, computer data entry, invoicing, filing, mailing, faxing, scanning and payment processing.

Canada Post
04.2013 - 08.2013
  • Worked as a Temporary Letter Carrier on-call
  • Duties include; sorting mail, preparing daily routine for either a mobile or foot walk route
  • Delivering addressed mail, ad mail & packages to customers
  • Collecting payments with use of PDC database

Urban Cleaning Co.
Lower Mainland, BC
03.2011 - 08.2013
  • Owned and operated a residential cleaning business
  • House cleaning service customized to fit client needs.

Archibald Clarke & Defieux
Coquitlam, BC
10.2007 - 03.2011
  • I specialized in Cosmetology Insurance for salons, spas, mobile services & at-home studios
  • Duties also included Auto Insurance, Home Insurance & Travel Insurance for new business and renewals
  • Maintain and accurately complete appropriate paperwork, computer data entry, invoicing, filing, mailing, faxing, and scanning and payment handling.

In Search International Skip Tracing
Burnaby, BC
04.2006 - 10.2007
  • Use of electronic databases and telephone skills to locate hard-to-find debtors
  • Maintain and accurately complete appropriate paperwork and computer data entry.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westview Senior Secondary
Maple Ridge, BC
01.1996

Level 1 General Insurance License -

Insurance Institute of Canada
Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Customer Service, Cash Handling, Sales, Administrative, Data Entry, Microsoft Computer Software, Social Media

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • I enjoy cooking, travel ,golf and spending time with family and friends.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Computer skills; proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Publisher, MS Outlook, MS Office, TAM, Powerhouse, SIG, Internet and Web Design. Typing speed of 40 wpm.

Timeline

Partner Success Specialist-IT Product Support

Nude Solutions
07.2022 - Current

Insurance Broker

Tri-City Insurance
08.2013 - 08.2019

Tri-City Insurance Brokers Ltd.
08.2013 - 08.2019

Canada Post
04.2013 - 08.2013

Urban Cleaning Co.
03.2011 - 08.2013

Archibald Clarke & Defieux
10.2007 - 03.2011

In Search International Skip Tracing
04.2006 - 10.2007

High School Diploma -

Westview Senior Secondary

Level 1 General Insurance License -

Insurance Institute of Canada
Karin Shaufele