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Melinda Spitzer

Dunbar,WV

Summary


Friendly and empathetic with excellent communication skills, dedicated to providing outstanding service and support. Possesses solid understanding of customer needs and conflict resolution, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities. Aiming to build positive customer relationships and contribute to customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

CareFirst BCBS
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Medical Claims Examiner

Wells Fargo
04.2011 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced claim processing efficiency by conducting thorough investigations and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and company policies while evaluating medical claims for accuracy and legitimacy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary medical records, ensuring timely and accurate claim adjudication.
  • Improved interdepartmental communication by fostering a collaborative environment and sharing vital information regarding complex cases.

Customer Service Representative

DialAmerica
01.2007 - 04.2011
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Owner

The Sandwich Shoppe
11.2004 - 01.2007
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Education

Vocational - Medical Billing And Coding

Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
06-2015

Vocational - Medical Assistant And Billing Specialist

National Institute of Technology
Cross Lanes, WV
06-2004

High School Diploma -

South Charleston High School
South Charleston, WV
08-1999

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry
  • Call center experience
  • Problem resolution
  • Payment processing
  • Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Interests

  • Animal Care
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Music
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Volunteering
  • Road Trips

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

CareFirst BCBS
06.2022 - 11.2023

Medical Claims Examiner

Wells Fargo
04.2011 - 06.2022

Customer Service Representative

DialAmerica
01.2007 - 04.2011

Owner

The Sandwich Shoppe
11.2004 - 01.2007

Vocational - Medical Billing And Coding

Ashworth College

Vocational - Medical Assistant And Billing Specialist

National Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

South Charleston High School
Melinda Spitzer