Derrick Bright
1808 S. Drake Street Chicago, IL. 60623 773( 301-7995) derrickbright1983@gmail.com
Profile
To obtaina fulfilling positionwithagrowingcompanywhere Ican utilize myqualitiesof
excellentcustomerservice,loyaltyandprofessionalismtobe an additional assetandassistwith
continuedcompanyprogress.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
August 2015 to Current Uber Chicago, IL
Driver-Owner/Operator
 Inspect & maintain privately owned vehicle for any potential safety issues.
 Assist occupants in & out of vehicle.
 Escort occupants & their guests to desired destinations.
 Maintain a professional personal appearance & demeanor.
 Operate the vehicle in a safe manner while maintaining a high comfort level.
 Complete accurate documentation of scheduled trips.
 Communicate via telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive
requests for passenger service.
April 2002 to August 2014 SEDGWICK CMS Chicago, IL/Atlanta, GA
Customer Service Rep II
 Primary liaison to claimants, solving problems related to the application process.
 Educated and informed the claimant by telephone, written correspondence and
the claims system regarding the documentation required to process a claim,
required time frames, payment information and claim status.
 Assigned new claims to the appropriate claims handler.
 Participated in maintaining a high quality service culture within the Customer
Service unit.
 Processed escalations within the guidelines as established.
 Trained new Customer Service Representatives as needed.
FMLA Specialist
 Analyzed reported Family Medical Leave requests; to determine eligibility and
certification in compliance with state and federal regulations.
 Established FMLA claims; tracked and coded documentation in accordance with
internal workflow process.
 Ensured that on-going claim management is within company service standards
and industry best practices.
 Made timely case decisions based on expectations, established by the client.
 Communicated decisions and expectations with claimants and Clients.
 Maintained professional client relationships.
Administrative Claims Clerk Chicago, IL
 Typed form letters and processed the initial packets for claimants.
 Set up, maintained and located claim files.
 Data Entry processing; ensured claim were documented correctly in the system.
 Received, sorted & distributed all incoming mail, express packages, office and
kitchen supplies & maintained stock throughout the facility.
 Collected and weighed outgoing mail to determine postage required via the
Pitney Bow postage meter; Fed-X, UPS and messenger service.
November 2001 to March, 2002 LAKESHORE STAFFING GROUP Chicago, IL.
Office Assistant / Mail Clerk
 Distributed and retrieved mail from five departments daily.
 Daily filing of up to 200 documents and folders.
 Managed inventory of office supplies, insuring stock is always available.
 Sent overnight packaging and messenger service packaging.
January 1999 to January, 2001 COMCAST BROADBANDOakbrook, IL.
Customer Service Representative II
 Provided excellent one call resolution to customer’s inquiries by providing
appropriate trouble shooting techniques, billing services, programming
details, maintenance information and processing customer payments via
checks and credit cards.
 Maintained customer account records, entering and retrieving information
through CSG, Cable Data and Windows systems.
April 1998 to December 1998 ALLSTATE LIFE INS-KELLYSVC Barrington, IL
Customer Service Representative
 Answered and responded to inquiries of 100 to 150 inbound calls.
 Performed daily transactions; (downgrading policy, premium refunds).
 Participated in production, improving activities, training & coaching.
May, 1996 to January, 1998 3COM / US ROBOTICS Mount Prospect, IL.
Inventory Associate I
 Customer service with various departments and vendors.
 Knowledge of inventory principles while using specialized equipment.
 Material shelving, carousel system, repetitive order pulling, filling IPO orders.
 Material transferring, daily cycle counting and semi - annual inventory.
June 1995 to May, 1996 SPRINT INTERNATIONAL. Rosemont, IL.
Department Assistance II
 Typed and distributed memos and letters, for customers and staff.
 Operated message center, handling telephones and fax machines.
 Distributed mail to entire customer service staff, supervisors and managers.
September 1993 to May, 1995 HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL Wood Dale, IL.
Customer Service Representative.
 Efficiently handled 100 to 150 incoming calls in a professional manner while
meeting departmental standards via various systems.
 Assessed situation and utilized analytical skills and available reference data
to provide one call resolution to inquiries while promoting excellent customer
service in a consistent manner.
December 1991 to September, 1993 SWITCHCRAFT, INC. Chicago,IL.
Material Handler
 Oversaw the daily operations including; internal deliveries, shipping and
receiving of parts, picking/packing orders for shipping and daily inventory.
EDUCATION
HUGH MANLEYHIGH SCHOOL.Chicago,IL.
Diploma Received 1987

Derrick's March 2016 Resume

  • 1.
    Derrick Bright 1808 S.Drake Street Chicago, IL. 60623 773( 301-7995) derrickbright1983@gmail.com Profile To obtaina fulfilling positionwithagrowingcompanywhere Ican utilize myqualitiesof excellentcustomerservice,loyaltyandprofessionalismtobe an additional assetandassistwith continuedcompanyprogress. PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT August 2015 to Current Uber Chicago, IL Driver-Owner/Operator  Inspect & maintain privately owned vehicle for any potential safety issues.  Assist occupants in & out of vehicle.  Escort occupants & their guests to desired destinations.  Maintain a professional personal appearance & demeanor.  Operate the vehicle in a safe manner while maintaining a high comfort level.  Complete accurate documentation of scheduled trips.  Communicate via telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service. April 2002 to August 2014 SEDGWICK CMS Chicago, IL/Atlanta, GA Customer Service Rep II  Primary liaison to claimants, solving problems related to the application process.  Educated and informed the claimant by telephone, written correspondence and the claims system regarding the documentation required to process a claim, required time frames, payment information and claim status.  Assigned new claims to the appropriate claims handler.  Participated in maintaining a high quality service culture within the Customer Service unit.  Processed escalations within the guidelines as established.  Trained new Customer Service Representatives as needed. FMLA Specialist  Analyzed reported Family Medical Leave requests; to determine eligibility and certification in compliance with state and federal regulations.  Established FMLA claims; tracked and coded documentation in accordance with internal workflow process.  Ensured that on-going claim management is within company service standards and industry best practices.  Made timely case decisions based on expectations, established by the client.  Communicated decisions and expectations with claimants and Clients.  Maintained professional client relationships. Administrative Claims Clerk Chicago, IL  Typed form letters and processed the initial packets for claimants.  Set up, maintained and located claim files.  Data Entry processing; ensured claim were documented correctly in the system.  Received, sorted & distributed all incoming mail, express packages, office and kitchen supplies & maintained stock throughout the facility.  Collected and weighed outgoing mail to determine postage required via the Pitney Bow postage meter; Fed-X, UPS and messenger service.
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    November 2001 toMarch, 2002 LAKESHORE STAFFING GROUP Chicago, IL. Office Assistant / Mail Clerk  Distributed and retrieved mail from five departments daily.  Daily filing of up to 200 documents and folders.  Managed inventory of office supplies, insuring stock is always available.  Sent overnight packaging and messenger service packaging. January 1999 to January, 2001 COMCAST BROADBANDOakbrook, IL. Customer Service Representative II  Provided excellent one call resolution to customer’s inquiries by providing appropriate trouble shooting techniques, billing services, programming details, maintenance information and processing customer payments via checks and credit cards.  Maintained customer account records, entering and retrieving information through CSG, Cable Data and Windows systems. April 1998 to December 1998 ALLSTATE LIFE INS-KELLYSVC Barrington, IL Customer Service Representative  Answered and responded to inquiries of 100 to 150 inbound calls.  Performed daily transactions; (downgrading policy, premium refunds).  Participated in production, improving activities, training & coaching. May, 1996 to January, 1998 3COM / US ROBOTICS Mount Prospect, IL. Inventory Associate I  Customer service with various departments and vendors.  Knowledge of inventory principles while using specialized equipment.  Material shelving, carousel system, repetitive order pulling, filling IPO orders.  Material transferring, daily cycle counting and semi - annual inventory. June 1995 to May, 1996 SPRINT INTERNATIONAL. Rosemont, IL. Department Assistance II  Typed and distributed memos and letters, for customers and staff.  Operated message center, handling telephones and fax machines.  Distributed mail to entire customer service staff, supervisors and managers. September 1993 to May, 1995 HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL Wood Dale, IL. Customer Service Representative.  Efficiently handled 100 to 150 incoming calls in a professional manner while meeting departmental standards via various systems.  Assessed situation and utilized analytical skills and available reference data to provide one call resolution to inquiries while promoting excellent customer service in a consistent manner. December 1991 to September, 1993 SWITCHCRAFT, INC. Chicago,IL. Material Handler  Oversaw the daily operations including; internal deliveries, shipping and receiving of parts, picking/packing orders for shipping and daily inventory. EDUCATION HUGH MANLEYHIGH SCHOOL.Chicago,IL. Diploma Received 1987