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Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
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Traveling, Reading Books, Cooking, Watching Documentaries and Passion on Discoveries
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JOANA CATIBAY

JOANA CATIBAY

Insurance Virtual Assistant
Quezon City,CAV

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Virtual AssistantCustomer Service RepresentativeAccount SpecialistCustomer Relation Management (Asst. Supervisor)Sales & Marketing Assistant

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

6/hr - 8/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursPaid time offHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionCompany CulturePaid sick leavePersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Detail-oriented and committed professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively ensure seamless operations, even in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated capacity for making informed decisions while managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Thrives in both independent and collaborative settings, with a proactive and self-motivated approach consistently contributing to team success and overall organizational goals.

Overview

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15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Assistant

Cover Desk Philippines
02.2023 - Current

Commercial lines

  • Email management: Managed inboxes and filtered correspondence to ensure timely responses.
  • Phone call management: Directed inquiries and recorded messages to streamline communication.
  • Phone call management: Screened calls, scheduled appointments, and recorded detailed messages.
  • Data entry: Updated spreadsheets and maintained databases with accuracy.
  • Document preparation: Edited reports and correspondence for clarity and accuracy.

Managed personal lines accounts to enhance customer relationships.

  • Research: Conducted online research and gathered relevant information.
  • Database organization: Maintained structured systems to improve information accessibility.

Personal Lines

  • Managed multiple priorities effectively under tight deadlines while remaining detail-oriented throughout each task.
  • Data entry: Updated spreadsheets and maintained databases with accuracy.

Customer Service Representative

Buwelo BPO Solutions Exactstar Subic Bay Corporation
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Handles inbound and outbound calls from/to healthcare providers related to healthcare services, insurance approval, and verifies the status of Physicians medical request for the Insured's account.
  • Entered, updated, and maintained patient healthcare provider information in databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Account Specialist

FILINVEST INC.
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Engaged potential clients through outbound calls and secured appointments while communicating products and services.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service via phone, email, and chat, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer inquiries and provided solutions promptly to resolve issues efficiently.

Customer Relation Management (Asst. Supervisor)

Laus Group of Companies Mitsubishi Car world Subic
02.2017 - 07.2020
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, enhancing loyalty and fostering repeat business.
  • Increased client satisfaction through prompt response to inquiries and resolution of issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to resolve conflicts effectively when necessary.
  • Coordinated meetings and events, ensuring seamless communication between departments and stakeholders.

Sales & Marketing Assistant

MBK INC.Seorabeol Grand Leisure Hotel
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supported call-in customers with inquiries and order processing, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue through development and execution of targeted marketing strategies.
  • Enhanced social media presence by creating engaging content that resonated with target audiences, resulting in follower growth and improved brand recognition.

Interpreter

Ishizaka’s Immigrations Lawyers Office
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Employed active listening and cultural sensitivity to deliver precise interpretations, ensuring clear communication.
  • Preserved message content, tone, and emotion to maintain context and intent during interpretations.
  • Facilitated effective communication between clients and non-English speakers through real-time accurate translations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Columban College
Olongapo
01-2004

Skills

Key skill set

Strong organizational abilities

Proficient in computer applications

Analytical thinking

Adaptability to change

Strong verbal and written communication abilities

Effective listening

Maintains high standards of integrity

Exceptional customer service

Collaborative teamwork

Technical skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Data entry precision

Detail-oriented analysis

Effective time management

Document formatting

Strong organizational skills

Data confidentiality

Client relationship management

Interests

I enjoy watching documentaries about cold cases for decades that have been resolved These stories sharpen my ability to observe, analyze, and connect details—skills that translate into my professional life when solving problems and finding efficient solutions

Adaptability: Transitioned successfully across industries — hospitality, automotive, insurance, and real estate

Timeline

Virtual Assistant

Cover Desk Philippines
02.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Buwelo BPO Solutions Exactstar Subic Bay Corporation
08.2021 - 01.2023

Account Specialist

FILINVEST INC.
09.2020 - 03.2021

Customer Relation Management (Asst. Supervisor)

Laus Group of Companies Mitsubishi Car world Subic
02.2017 - 07.2020

Sales & Marketing Assistant

MBK INC.Seorabeol Grand Leisure Hotel
08.2015 - 02.2017

Interpreter

Ishizaka’s Immigrations Lawyers Office
05.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Columban College

Disclaimer

I hereby certify that the above mentioned are all true and correct.

Traveling, Reading Books, Cooking, Watching Documentaries and Passion on Discoveries

On a personal note, I believe that my interests outside of work also shape the way I contribute professionally. I enjoy traveling, which has taught me adaptability and appreciation for diverse perspectives. I love cooking, which reflects creativity and patience. Reading books keeps me curious and continuously learning. I also have a passion for exploring the cosmos and oceans, as well as marveling at the wonders of Earth like the Pyramids of Giza and other incredible creations.

JOANA CATIBAYInsurance Virtual Assistant