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Jana Arrowood

Jana Arrowood

Easley,south carolina

Summary

Experienced customer service representative with strong oral and written communication, active listening, and analytical problem-solving abilities. Dedicated to enhancing customer experiences through service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, and delivering customized solutions to foster loyalty.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Claims Support Specialist

Safeguard
05.2025 - Current
  • Trained in tire and wheel claims, glass claims and pointless dent repair claims
  • Inbound call center assisting dealer, repair facilities, and customers with warranty needs
  • In bound high volume call center placing new claims, following up on claim assistance, or any other service needs related to protection plans made at time of purchase
  • Worked with claims adjusters and examiners to expedite processing in alignment with procedures.
  • Evaluated and settled complex insurance claims in strict timeframes.

Customer Service Healthcare call center

Concentrix
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Answered in bound calls for employees under current health care plans and assisted them with any questions or concerns regarding healthcare benefits
  • Educated clients on pre authorization
  • Located primary care providers and assisted with referrals for specialist and provided follow up information
  • Handle large in bound call flows regarding healthcare benefits, concerns, coverage, company and prescription information.

Hairstylist

CJ O’berg
08.2018 - 10.2024
  • Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
  • Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
  • Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
  • Created updos for special occasions like weddings or proms.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
  • Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.
  • Educated clients on proper home hair care maintenance techniques.
  • Recommended products to clients based on their individual needs.
  • Tracked inventory of supplies used for styling services.
  • Developed relationships with new clients through referrals from existing customers.
  • Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.

Hairstylist's Assistant

Mane Tamers
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Greeted customers, provided them with refreshments, and scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained cleanliness of salon by sweeping floors, washing towels, sanitizing tools and equipment.
  • Prepared styling stations for stylists including stocking products, setting out tools and gathering supplies.
  • Assisted hairstylist in shampooing clients' hair and providing scalp treatments as needed.
  • Washed, dried, cut and styled clients' hair according to their individual needs.
  • Performed basic chemical services such as coloring, highlights, perms, relaxers under supervision of a licensed stylist.
  • Advised clients on proper aftercare techniques following chemical services or other treatments performed in the salon.
  • Kept records of clients' visits including details about services rendered and products used.
  • Assisted with inventory management by maintaining accurate stock levels of professional haircare products.
  • Answered phone calls promptly in a professional manner while scheduling appointments.
  • Assisted hairstylist with washing, blow-drying and styling.
  • Welcomed, seated and prepared clients for services by snapping waterproof drape gown in place.
  • Readied foils and mixed color and other chemicals to prepare for hair coloring, bleaching and highlighting.

Network Specialist

Spectrum
06.2007 - 07.2013
  • Monitored network performance and identified potential areas of improvement.
  • Configured routers, switches and other networking equipment.
  • Developed and implemented security policies to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve network issues.
  • Created detailed documentation of existing network infrastructure components.
  • Assisted in the design of local area networks, wide area networks and wireless networks.
  • Provided technical support for users experiencing problems connecting to the network or accessing resources on it.
  • Responded to helpdesk tickets regarding network connectivity issues in a timely manner.
  • Administered, maintained and supported network systems to provide consistent security, availability and performance.
  • Responded to client requests for technical support by phone, email and inter-office chat service.
  • Assessed networks and systems to identify weaknesses and implemented fixes for risk mitigation.
  • Optimized, improved, expanded and upgraded network capabilities and connectivity through network monitoring tools.
  • Managed and documented network systems and operational procedures.
  • Acted as primary contact for computer hardware and software problems and network emergencies.

Dispatcher

Spectrum
09.2005 - 06.2007
  • Received and dispatched calls for cable and telephone services.
  • Monitored radio frequencies to ensure proper communication between personnel in the field and dispatch office.
  • Updated records of driver locations, delays, and cancellations.
  • Assigned drivers to appropriate routes based on customer needs.
  • Provided timely updates to customers regarding their orders or requests.
  • Maintained logs of all incoming calls and assigned tasks.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to service issues or delays.
  • Coordinated with other dispatchers to ensure efficient delivery schedules were met.
  • Tracked vehicles using GPS technology and provided real-time status updates as needed.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.
  • Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
  • Utilized computer systems to locate addresses, calculate estimated arrival times, and provide directions when necessary.

Education

Business Administration

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Call center procedures
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • Coordination
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Data entry
  • Client relations

Certification

Cosmetology License

Cosmetology, Kenneth Shuler, Piedmont, SC April 2016

Timeline

Claims Support Specialist

Safeguard
05.2025 - Current

Customer Service Healthcare call center

Concentrix
10.2024 - 05.2025

Hairstylist

CJ O’berg
08.2018 - 10.2024

Hairstylist's Assistant

Mane Tamers
05.2016 - 08.2018

Network Specialist

Spectrum
06.2007 - 07.2013

Dispatcher

Spectrum
09.2005 - 06.2007

Business Administration

Greenville Technical College
Jana Arrowood