Abbreviations
Contact Log
SMS
ABMS
Other
100

What does "DSHS" stand for?

Department of Social and Health Services 

100

When you fill out the contact log what should you include?


Callers first & last name

Inbound call 

Sponsor tab

Category description


100

If the caller stated that they received a text from us do we still need to promote the feature. 


No, we do not need to promote the feature


100

When necessary, can we give out hints so that a caller can figure out the address on file?


No, we can not give out any hint, it will result in a auto zero fail for your QA

100

What are some ways to avoid dead air? 


Prompt the caller that you are placing them on hold, use the call hold feature, explaing what is happening during the call.

200

What is a SME and a MOL

Subject-Matter Expert & Member of Leadership

200

Can another family member interpret the call for the caller?

Yes, make sure that you add the assisting person's help. Example:

"Jane Doe's Niece Jamie Doe helped interpret the call."

200

A caller stated that they are receiving p-ebt information about Arthur & Aaron via text sms but not for Austin what should you do?

Inform the caller to resubmit Austin's information to start receiving texts for Austin's P-EBT account.

200

How much is the Summer benefit for 2023?

$120

200

If you put your caller on a 2-minute hold, can the QA team still hear YOU during the call?

ABSOLUTELY! The QA team can hear you during the entire call.

300

What does "BFA" stand for?

Basic Food Assistance

300

If you forget to capture the incoming call number, what should you do?

Insert 0000000000 

300

A caller complains that they don't receive texts in a timely manner from us, what should you tell them? 

We are experiencing a high number of messages & increased wait times. We do thank you for your patience.

300

When you update the address in ABMS what should you do?

ALWAYS; Repeat the address back to the caller. It might be hectic, especially if the caller has more than 3 children, but kindly explain that you have to repeat it back due to the companies' policy.


300

When do agents need to reach out to their leads?

Tech Issues, Need to change status, Attendance.


400

What does "FI" stand for?

Federal Interface

400

What do we refer the parents/guardians to in our notes? 

The caller

"The caller needed a replacement card because"

400

Can SMS agents request a card via chat. 

SMS agents can not request cards via chat, we refer the caller to the live agent. 

400

We can not request cards for a caller who lost their card. True or False?

False! We can request a card for the caller. Make sure to add that to your contact notes

"The caller needed a replacement card because he lost his card

400

When dealing with a hostile caller, what should you do? 

Try to remain calm, do not take it personally & upload the situation in ESC chat. When the call is over, please upload the situation in the emergency tech tracker under “Hostile caller”.

500

What does "PAFM" stand for?

Please Apologize For Me

500

If your contact log does not save, what should you do?

Inform your lead that your contact log is not saving, change your status to "refresher training" & Re-submit the contact log. 

500

What is the link for a caller to sign up for sms text alerts 

500

You will not be able to log into ABMS without logging into the FortiClient VPN first?

True

500

When requesting time off in teams, what is the title section, you must submit.

OOO- Agent name - Reason title - Time in/out - # Hours off - Vendor name 


[OOO - Imani El - Dr. Appt - 3 Hours - BCForward]


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