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Alissa Kessler

Thornville,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Sedgwick CMS
05.2010 - 02.2023


  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and streamlining communication channels.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Implemented process improvements that led to reduced turnaround times for critical tasks without compromising quality.
  • Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Reduced turnaround time for projects by consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines while maintaining high-quality work output.
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy and speed through continuous self-assessment, surpassing company standards consistently.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Improved billing accuracy by implementing electronic billing systems and processes.
  • Streamlined billing procedures for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
  • Attended relevant training workshops to stay current with industry best practices in electronic billing processes.
  • Coordinated with medical coding specialists to ensure proper classification of diagnoses and procedures on invoices submitted electronically.
  • Entered patient billing data and verified clean claims for billing purposes.
  • Used data entry skills to accurately document and input statements.

Patient Support Associate

Grant Medical Center
04.2006 - 05.2010
  • Maintained accurate patient records by diligently updating electronic health systems.
  • Assisted medical staff with various tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Provided comfort and emotional support to patients during difficult medical situations.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality guidelines while managing sensitive patient information within electronic health systems.
  • Assisted in the training of new Patient Support Associates, sharing best practices and fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.

Education

Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding

Fortis College - Centerville
Dayton, OH
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School
Thornville, OH
06.1999

Skills

  • People Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Production Monitoring
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Quality Control
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Goal setting
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Training and development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Decision making
  • Relationship building
  • Delegation skills
  • Customer focus
  • Task prioritization
  • Public speaking
  • Problem solving
  • Cash Handling
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Daily Workflow Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Issue Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Call Center Operations

Timeline

Team Lead

Sedgwick CMS
05.2010 - 02.2023

Patient Support Associate

Grant Medical Center
04.2006 - 05.2010

Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding

Fortis College - Centerville

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School
Alissa Kessler