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Sally Cooper

Bishopstoke,Hampshire

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in customer service, problem solving, and effective communication. Demonstrates exceptional time management and initiative, complemented by proficient Microsoft IT skills and administrative expertise. Knowledgeable about handling enquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining client satisfaction. Ready to use and develop these skills in the Aviva Practitioner team role


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Claims Advisor- Digital Team

Aviva
01.2022 - Current
  • Handling customer claims via email and other digital methods, in line with company performance expectations to meet customer and operational demands
  • Working in a small team to establish the Live chat service which has grown to become a successful method of communication for our members.
  • Assessment of complex claims using medical documents and communication with both the member and specialist.
  • Working in conjunction with other departments to ensure a seamless claims journey.


Customer Service Advisor

Aviva
06.2010 - Current

• Handling customer enquiries via the telephone, meeting customer and operational demands in a busy contact centre

• Processing and assessing Health insurance claims from both individuals and large corporate companies, ensuring all data and information is accurately captured to support a successful claim

• Respond, prioritise and manage a varied and challenging workload through the working day including urgent customer queries, ongoing case management and ensure accurate documentation of claims information on internal systems.

Liaising with other departments, specialists and their secretaries to ensure a seamless claims journey.

  • Designed training programmes for enhanced team performance.

Oncology Case Manger

Aviva
01.2017 - 09.2019

• Providing an effective case management process by responding to customer queries in an efficient yet sensitive manner


• Gathering medical information required to assess and progress the insurance claim from several sources including the policy holder, GP, Medical Specialist and the Hospital


• Liaising and working with a number of internal departments to resolve queries and ensure a smooth customer experience during the claim

Aviva Staff Claims Assessor

Aviva
01.2013 - 01.2017

Providing an effective case management process for the Aviva staff, by assessing claims and responding to staff queries.


Providing an excellent customer service and reassurance to act in a discreet manor for the staff I work with closely, along with Staff in the wider business,


Respond, prioritise and manage a varied and challenging workload through the working day including urgent customer queries, ongoing case management and billing issues.

Mortgage Sales and Advice

HSBC Bank plc
10.2007 - 06.2010


Engaging with a variety of clients via the telephone, to identify their mortgage needs. Offering expert advice and options to best suit their personal needs.


Maintaining efficient, professional relationships with clients to ensure they have confident in my decisions.


Calculating the affordability of each client using various mathematical formulas and offering suitable mortgages products.


Having an in depth knowledge of interest rates, mortgages and the general economic situation of the UK.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Portsmouth University
Portsmouth
09.2004 - 06.2007

A-Levels - A level in History, Law and Business studies

Barton Peveril College
Eastleigh
09.2001 - 06.2003

GCSEs - 9 GCSE's (A-C)

Crestwood School
Eastleigh
09.1998 - 06.2001

Skills

Excellent customer service

Problem solving

Effective communication

Time management

Using initiative

Microsoft IT skills

Administration

Timeline

Claims Advisor- Digital Team

Aviva
01.2022 - Current

Oncology Case Manger

Aviva
01.2017 - 09.2019

Aviva Staff Claims Assessor

Aviva
01.2013 - 01.2017

Customer Service Advisor

Aviva
06.2010 - Current

Mortgage Sales and Advice

HSBC Bank plc
10.2007 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - History

Portsmouth University
09.2004 - 06.2007

A-Levels - A level in History, Law and Business studies

Barton Peveril College
09.2001 - 06.2003

GCSEs - 9 GCSE's (A-C)

Crestwood School
09.1998 - 06.2001
Sally Cooper