RAY BEGENJOVA
Law Student & Entrepreneur
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
PROFILE
Innovative and goal-oriented professional
with extensive experience in customer
service and cross-cultural team
collaboration. Recognized for robust project
management, strategic market entry
planning, and exceptional communication
skills. Fluent in English and Spanish,
enhancing engagement with diverse
audiences.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Phi Theta Kappa – High Honor Society (Aug
2022-present)
LEADERSHIP & CERTIFICATIONS
Owner and Entrepreneur, Begenjova LLC
(Aug 2021 - Present)
NSLT – National Society for Legal
Technology (Oct 2022)
Global Competence Certification (Dec
2023)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Volunteer, Paul’s Pantry Community Service
(2005 - Present)
EDUCATION
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Customer Service and Marketing (May
2024)
Paralegal Studies, Related Coursework in
Legal Ethics, Estates and Probate,
Administrative Law -)
Culinary Specialist -)
Customer Success Manager, Business Consultant
Hello Skip (YoGov Inc.) – Remote | Oct 2021 – Present
● Provide bilingual client support across phone, email, and SMS channels
● Guide small business owners through funding, application, and
compliance processes
● Maintain CRM records and coordinate with funders to ensure
documentation accuracy
● Advise clients on strategy, marketing, and operations for grant and loan
programs
Global Team Collaborator & Coach
X-Culture – Remote | Oct 2023 – May 2024
● Led cross-cultural team projects on market entry strategy and client
research
● Mentored new participants in the coaching program to strengthen team
collaboration.
● Recognized as “Top Performer” for communication, leadership, and
strategic quality
Administrative Assistant Intern
X-Culture Admin Program – Remote | Jan – May 2024
● Provided document prep, calendar coordination, and communication
tracking
● Improved reporting and workflow using virtual tools and collaborative
systems
Customer Service Representative
Lawyer.com – Remote via Upwork | Dec 2020 – Aug 2021
● Handled inbound calls and intake for legal clients; managed case
tracking and data entry
Seasonal Hospitality Staff – Multi-role
Gordon Lodge & Top Deck Restaurant – Door County, WI | Jun 2017 – Oct 2021
● Served as Waitress, Broiler Chef, Trainer, Housekeeper, and Assistant to
Executive Chef
● Delivered high-touch guest service, trained new staff, and assisted
kitchen leadership
Appointment Setter / Virtual Assistant
US Health Tomahawk Group INC. – Remote via Upwork | Dec 2019 – Jul 2020
● Conducted outbound telemarketing, set client appointments, and
supported the sales team
Junior Account Manager / Customer Care
Flagship One, Inc. – Remote via Upwork | Jan 2020 – Feb 2020
● Managed customer inquiries, sales follow-up, and CRM data updates
SKILLS
Project Management & Execution
Lead cross-functional projects from intake
to outcome, including grant workflows,
CRM follow-up systems, and
multi-department collaboration.
Balance competing priorities across
compliance, client satisfaction, and
deadline delivery
Bilingual Communication & Client Support
Fluent in English and Spanish with a strong
track record of handling phone, email,
chat, and SMS support across diverse
client bases
Skilled in simplifying complex information,
managing sensitive conversations, and
building long-term client trust
CRM & Administrative Tools
Experienced with Zoho, Zendesk, Twilio,
Slack, RingCentral, Vtiger, Zoiper, and
Hydra2
Adept at data entry, call logging, intake
processing, calendar coordination, and
KPI reporting
Cross-Cultural Team Leadership
Managed and coached global teams
through X-Culture programs, delivering
strategic solutions in remote, multicultural
settings
Known for fostering collaboration,
navigating time zones, and resolving
interpersonal challenges with diplomacy
Sales, Retention & Advocacy
Background in upselling, appointment
setting, customer retention, and sales
support across telecom, healthcare, and
legal industries
Committed to advocating for clients while
aligning with organizational goals and
service standards
Training, QA & Process Improvement
Trained and onboarded new hires;
supported quality assurance initiatives and
service-level consistency
Proactive in identifying inefficiencies and
recommending improvements to systems
and workflows
General Manager / Sales & Marketing
A&D Group, Inc. – Remote via Upwork | Dec 2018 – Apr 2018
● Oversaw small business development and customer outreach strategy
Cellphone Sales Representative
MetroPCS (Frontbay Wireless) – Green Bay, WI | Jan – Apr 2017
● Assisted walk-in customers with phone and service plan sales
● Provided bilingual support and technical troubleshooting
Customer Service Representative – Healthcare & Finance
United Health Care – Green Bay, WI | Dec 2014 – Jan 2017
● Educated members on health plan options, coverage details, and
cost-saving benefits in clear, accessible language
● Investigated and resolved escalated claims, eligibility disputes, and
provider issues across multiple systems
Associated Bank Corp. – Green Bay, WI | Mar – Nov 2014
● Handled high-volume inbound calls, assisted clients with benefits, billing,
and account questions
● Managed sensitive data with accuracy and resolved inquiries within
compliance guidelines.
Customer Service Representative – Telecom Support
APAC Customer Services – Green Bay, WI | Nov 2012 – Sep 2014
● Provided tier-1 support and customer troubleshooting for telecom
accounts
● De-escalated service complaints and improved customer satisfaction
scores
Production Assistant
Seroogy’s Chocolates – De Pere, WI | Sep – Nov 2012
● Supported chocolate and packaging production on a seasonal team
Manager, Trainer & Sales Assistant
Door County Candy – Sturgeon Bay, WI | Mar 2010 – Jul 2012
● Managed store operations, trained seasonal staff, and supported retail
sales
● Ensured quality control, cash handling, and customer satisfaction