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Maria Lopez-Juarez

Crownpoint

Summary

Objective : To use my experience with assisting clients in navigating insurance policies and claims. To use my background in tax preparation and compliance. Utilize communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer issues efficiently. Enhances customer satisfaction through thorough policy understanding and effective support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency Service Representative

Progressive Insurance
05.2021 - 08.2025
  • Received incoming phone calls at call center rate. (Dual Languages)
  • Politely handled customer's inquiries about their commercial vehicle insurance, such as : COI's, endorsements, quotes, etc.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of company products and services, ensuring accurate information was relayed to customers at all times.
  • Accepted payments and updated accounts with latest information.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Increased customer retention with exceptional interpersonal skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.

Tax Professional

H&R BLOCK
10.2016 - 04.2021
  • Interviewed Clients and Gathered Financial Information.
  • Made calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages and fractions.
  • Reviewed available data and compared against tax code to determine exemptions, deductions, and potential liabilities.
  • Managed the receptionist area, with general office duties. Greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Completed and filed Form 1040 returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.

Customer Service Representative

JUST ENERGY
07.2014 - 09.2015
  • Received incoming phone calls at call center rate. (Dual Language)
  • Politely handled customer's Electrical billing and payments.
  • Sent orders for Reconnects or Disconnects.
  • Accomplished customer satisfaction, through QA monitoring.

Customer Service Representative II

RANDSTAD
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • Received incoming phone calls at call center rate. (Dual Language)
  • Politely handled customer's Annual Enrollment into their Health Benefits and DV.

Customer Service Representative

FIRST DATA
06.2010 - 10.2012
  • Received incoming phone calls at call center rate. (Dual Language)
  • Politely handled customer's Collection's billing and payments. Processed payment over the phone.

Education

Tax Specialist - Taxation

Block Academy
Porter, TX
10-2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Bowen High School
Chicago, IL
01.2004

Skills

  • Spanish Language
  • Serving
  • Client communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Powerpoint
  • Office experience
  • Insurance Knowledge
  • Adaptability
  • Computer literacy
  • Customer satisfaction improvement
  • Typing 30wmp
  • Microsoft Office
  • Phone reception / call center
  • SharePoint
  • Active listening
  • Filing
  • Communication skills
  • Cash handling (3 years)
  • Customer retention
  • Organizational skills
  • Windows
  • PowerPoint
  • Professional development
  • CRM software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Customer service
  • Tax experience
  • Attention to detail
  • De-escalating calls
  • Schedule management
  • Clear language communication
  • Tax return processing
  • Time management
  • Driving (20 years)
  • Office management
  • Tax law
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Administrative tasks
  • Remote ( WFH ) Experience

Affiliations

  • Lakewood Church Choir (English and Spanish )
  • October 2010 to 2021

Certification

  • Tax Specialist Certification
  • October 2016 to 2021


Languages

Spanish - Fluent
Native or Bilingual
Interpretation
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Agency Service Representative

Progressive Insurance
05.2021 - 08.2025

Tax Professional

H&R BLOCK
10.2016 - 04.2021

Customer Service Representative

JUST ENERGY
07.2014 - 09.2015

Customer Service Representative II

RANDSTAD
09.2012 - 05.2013

Customer Service Representative

FIRST DATA
06.2010 - 10.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

Bowen High School

Tax Specialist - Taxation

Block Academy
Maria Lopez-Juarez