Benjamin Abels Email & Phone Number

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

I supervised a team in the production of alternative learning materials for college students with documented disabilities.I contacted and worked with publishers and professors to obtain media (books, movies, etc) that needed to be converted to an alternative format (braille, audio, captioned video, etc).

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

I tutored college level Mathematics, Economics, and Accounting.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

I assisted clients and potential clients in selecting property/casualty insurance and financial products that best met their needs. I also provided services to existing clients relating to home and auto insurance requiring a licensed producer.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

As a frontline call center representative, I helped callers with general questions regarding insurance policies, assisted them with filing claims, updated their policyholder information, and processed billing on their accounts. I provided excellent customer service and empathy to callers who were often in very difficult situations. I identified emergency.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Have done scriptwriting, acting, martial arts choreography, and other miscellaneous things. My major roles were writer, system administrator, web developer, and some public relations.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Level one helpdesk – I assisted clients with technical problems over the telephone and via email, delegating tasks to other individuals or teams as necessary. I used creative problem solving skills. I communicated clearly and succinctly in an office environment with both clients and coworkers. This position required the ability to seek out required.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I set up and maintained Linux and Windows based servers in a production environment. I configured and maintained Apache, Lighttpd, IIS, MySQL, Memcached, and other server software as needed. I did programming or scripting in PHP, Ruby, HTML, and BASH. I handled testing and vetting releases for updates to our various web sites and deployed updates to.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mathematics, 3.63

Associate'S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Student Government