Objective-driven customer service specialist with over 18 years of combined experience in different sectors of the industry. I have had the opportunity to work in healthcare, hands on as well as administrative. I have worked in insurance and benefits management as well. I have a proven track record in customer satisfaction and retention rates. Providing comprehensive guidance and ensuring individuals are well-informed about their choices. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate relationships, resulting in increased client satisfaction and retention rates. I am excited to have the opportunity to experience and knowledge to drive positive outcomes for a reputable organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Benefits advisor
Conduent / Health Equity
09.2022 - 02.2023
I worked hard to develop and maintain trusted relationships with employees in order to better serve their individual needs
Ensuring that the client understood the benefits package or life insurance offered
I also advised on investing in Health Saving and Spending Accounts as well as Reimbursement Accounts to maximize tax-free savings and manage funds
I worked to track transactions to avoid errors on benefit cards
I handled open enrollment and yearly renewals on plans, including any removals or additions to benefits policy
I collaborated with HR teams to conduct benefit plan audits, look for cost saving opportunities and negotiate favorable terms with the insurance providers
The result being significant cost reductions without compromising coverage
One of the most important responsibilities was to keep up with the changing compliances in healthcare
First and foremost was to ensure that every employee had access to quality healthcare resources to manage their health and financial well being
Insurance Qualifier
Medicare/ Quantum 3 Media
02.2021 - 04.2022
I made calls to Medicare recipients that opted to receive information over the phone on additional benefits they may qualify for
It was necessary to establish a good rapport with clients so they trusted you enough to speak with you regarding their insurance information
I had to be knowledgeable about the policies in order to be able to answer their questions and ensure the client understood any changes they opted to make
It was up to me to generate leads and verify their insurance standing
If they qualify I then connect them with the insurance advisor who made necessary changes
Caregiver
Loved Ones
09.2011 - 08.2018
My duties were to assist individuals with their daily living activities
This included personal care, medication management and transportation
Whatever is required to actively foster a positive living environment to optimize the clients' quality of life
Essential duties include bathing, grooming, feeding, light cleaning, and accompanying medical appointments
I handled clients shopping needs, medication pickups or doctors appointments
It is important to regularly monitor clients' condition and record it
Look for any visible changes and report any issues to medical professionals immediately
One of the most important things is to provide companionship and emotional support
To encourage light exercise when able as well as engaging in social events
Its very important to make the client feel that there are others that need them and care for them
Provided comprehensive assistance in performing activities of daily living for residents with restricted physical ability or dementia
Skillfully managed and documented client appointments and administered medications efficiently
Keep through documentation of daily duties completed and note anything of significance
Ensure active communication with individuals, family members and medical professionals
Always keep information updated and available
Alarm Monitor
Central Alarm South
06.2010
Ability to utilize advanced monitoring technology to promptly identify and respond to alarm signals, ensuring the safety and security of assigned premises
The alarm immediately notifies our response center of the threat
Collaborated with team members to coordinate and execute timely emergency response procedures, mitigating potential risks and minimizing damage
Requires understanding of different alarm monitoring devices and how to identify what type of threat exists to ensure proper response
Regularly check communication and alarm systems to ensure they are in proper working order
If there is an issue you must immediately initiate corrective action
Ensure that MARSCO operations are not affected
Conducted thorough investigations of alarm activations, gathering and analyzing relevant data to provide accurate reports for further actions and improvements
Maintained comprehensive records of alarm system activity, regularly reviewing and updating protocols to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in alarm monitoring operations
Program Manager at Sutter Health Institute for Advancing Health Equity (IAHE)Program Manager at Sutter Health Institute for Advancing Health Equity (IAHE)