1. John Andre
710 Skyline Drive, #7
Dracut, Massachusetts, 01826, United States
978.998.5221
jjandre1330@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COASTAL WOODWORKING, Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Shop Foreman, June 2015-Present
Administrative control of daily shop functions, including management of a
running budget.
Planned and executed reorganization of supplies, resulting in a notable
increase in production.
Work directly with clients to build rapport and long-lasting relationships.
Assist in production of handmade cabinetry, proven ability to pick up skills
rapidly and work in conjunction with others.
Managed orders of supplies, including payment for and transfer of products,
resolving any billing disputes when necessary.
ON CALL INTERNATIONAL, Salem, New Hampshire, United States
Assistance Coordinator May 2014-June 2015
Proven ability to calm and reassure travelers in situations ranging from the
death of a loved one to armed robbery, medical emergencies and acts of
violence. Appropriation of first-responder situations to local police, embassy,
and EMS services based on caller location.
Application of psychological principals and recognition of tone-of-voice
changes to make calculated decisions on wording and communications
techniques.
Intimate understanding of Travel/International Insurance – ability to
interpret legal documentation and insurance documentation correctly.
Client Services – worked on a daily basis with claims managers and built
symbiotic relationships with clients.
Responsible for obtaining necessary proof and documentation to obtain
approval from clients for travelers’ medical expenses, evacuations, and
transport.
Obtain approval from clients ranging from $10,000-$80,000 on a regular
basis.
Mediate with international hospitals to ensure patients are treated
diplomatically and fairly – proficient in use of telecommunications and
translation services.
2. Coordinate Doctor to Doctor medical consults internationally to ensure
adequate care.
Proven ability to receive cold calls and conduct successful sales of products
regularly.
Understanding of international medical care standards and billing
techniques, advocating on behalf of financially distressed patients and having
costs reduced.
Proven ability to remain focused and on task while handling 20+
international cases daily – performance metrics above average on a daily
basis.
International Travel Insurance services – placed Payment Guarantees on
behalf of insurance providers for amounts ranging from $500 USD to
$100,000 USD.
Communicate constantly with distressed individuals – unrivaled ability to
steady and provide emotional support.
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
Outbound Supervisor October 2011 – May 2014
• Monitor operations to ensure that staff members comply with administrative
policies and procedures, safety rules, union contracts, and government
regulations.
• Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the
work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational
requirements.
• Conduct employee-training sessions on subjects such as hazardous material
handling, employee orientation, quality improvement, or computer use.
• Promote safe work activities by conducting safety audits, attending company
safety meetings, or meeting with individual staff members.
• Collaborate with other managers or staff members to formulate and
implement policies, procedures, goals, or objectives.
EDUCATION
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School, Massachusetts, United States
University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Psychology & English Double Major, Candidate, Summer 2016
• Dean's List Spring 2013
• Accelerated Workload Courses
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Intrinsically motivated, highly organized.
• Skilled in all facets of Microsoft Office.
• Exceptional lingual faculties in both verbal and written communication
techniques – English.