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Alexa Rusinovich

Colliers

Summary

Experienced Long-Term Disability Technical Coach with a deep understanding of long-term disability claims and a proven track record in various departments. Demonstrated leadership skills in coaching claim managers, holding them accountable for their work, and driving them towards achieving goals. Known for a proactive approach in ensuring targets are met while motivating and inspiring claim managers. Exceptional communication and organizational abilities, coupled with strong multitasking skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Long Term Disability Technical Coach

New York Life
11.2022 - Current
  • Technical coaching on claims and content
  • Coaching Claim Managers and proactively assisting them with work quality
  • Assisting Team Leader to motivate and assist Claim Managers to successfully manage team
  • Completing QRS consultations and provide feedback to Claim Managers
  • Abiding to ethical standards and fair claim standards, Policies and Procedures, and best practices
  • Ensuring strong customer relationships are built by assisting Claim Managers with approaches
  • Providing feedback with Claim Managers to ensure claims are properly managed and letters are written appropriately

Long Term Disability Claim Manager

New York Life
06.2019 - Current
  • Proactively manage claims
  • Make appropriate decisions on claims in a timely manner
  • Communicate effectively with employers & medical professionals
  • Review medical information with medical team to determine if employee meets definition of disability per policy
  • Calculate covered earnings
  • Perform coaching and mentoring sessions


Permanency Caseworker

Blueprints
07.2018 - Current
  • Assessing adoptive families to determine criteria met
  • Understanding strengths and needs of children
  • Child preparation session with child
  • Performing regular visits with children and families
  • Writing child profiles for adoption
  • Ensuring case plans are beneficial and appropriate

Truancy Advocate

Blueprints
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Assist students and families regarding truancy issues
  • Guide students to achieve attendance goals
  • Serve as liaison to the school
  • Advise students towards academic success
  • Advocate for the rights of the student as well as his/her family
  • Offer additional information to students and families on community resources

Customer Service

Gus's Goodies
08.2010 - 08.2016
  • Working part time during summers and school holidays
  • Competently assisting in opening/closing store
  • Filling stock or cakes/ cookies
  • Actively ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Operating cash register

Education

Minor - Communications

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

West Virginia University
05.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in Computer Applications
  • Proven Leadership Abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Collaborative Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Detail-Oriented Approach

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer
  • Awards: National Honors Society January 2011
  • Initiated into National Honors Society in 2011 and was also a member in 2012
  • President's and Dean's List in & 2014 & 2015

Relocation

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Long Term Disability Technical Coach

New York Life
11.2022 - Current

Long Term Disability Claim Manager

New York Life
06.2019 - Current

Permanency Caseworker

Blueprints
07.2018 - Current

Truancy Advocate

Blueprints
08.2016 - 07.2018

Customer Service

Gus's Goodies
08.2010 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

West Virginia University

Minor - Communications

West Virginia University
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