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Amber Mix

Crookston,MN

Summary

Dedicated individual bringing experience in criminal justice, data processing and legal report writing. Well-developed communication, time management and problem-solving abilities with a passion for maximizing team effectiveness.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Eligibility Worker

Polk County Social Services
Crookston, MN
07.2023 - Current
  • Perform careful reviews of applicant data to ascertain compliance with eligibility criteria for economic assistance.
  • Process benefits applications and documents for public assistance.
  • Conducted interviews with applicants, explaining benefits process and which programs are available.
  • Enter client information and files into databases for further review and tracking.
  • Review applications to verify client information and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintain positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Utilize computer software when inputting applicant information into agency's system.

Owner/Operator

Santosha Services
Crookston, MN
03.2020 - Current
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promote business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Develop and implement successful email marketing tools.
  • Analyze client needs and assist in determining appropriate resources and strategies.
  • Host special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.

Patient Account Representative

Riverview Healthcare
Crookston, MN
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Apply organizational policies and comply with regulations for patient privacy.
  • Collaborate with relevant parties to resolve billing issues, insurance claims and patient payments.
  • Use excellent verbal skills to engage with patients in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Advise delinquent patients on strategies for debt repayment, including funding assistance and grant programs.
  • Answer patient questions regarding account discrepancies or problems.
  • Record information about status of collection efforts.
  • Resolve inquiries from patients, families and external payers.
  • Review accounts daily and resolve issues.
  • Generate detailed reports outlining billing and other important data.

Parent Aware Rated Daycare Owner/Operator

Self Employed Services
Crookston, MN
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Determined allocations of funds for staff, equipment and authorized purchases.
  • Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
  • Established and enforced modern educational standards to support the needs of the children.
  • Created and implemented educational curriculum and activities for all age groups in my care.
  • Recruited, trained and evaluated staff and recommended personnel actions for programs and services.
  • Ensured that staff was up to date on trainings required by state and federal guidelines.
  • Set and enhanced program schedules to meet expected demands and enhance learning opportunities for the children.
  • Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
  • Provided parents with up-to-date information on local, state and federal programs that offer support for families with educational, financial, mental and emotional needs.
  • Displayed strong communication etiquette, effectively handling difficult situations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Concentration in Mental Health

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
03-2024

Certificate - Medical Billing Basics

Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Distance Education
12.2022

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement

Northland Community And Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Crookston High School
Crookston
05.2009

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Ability to rapidly build rapport
  • Team Collaboration
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Report Writing
  • Correspondence Sorting and Filing
  • Problem Investigation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Risk Management

Timeline

Family Eligibility Worker

Polk County Social Services
07.2023 - Current

Patient Account Representative

Riverview Healthcare
07.2022 - 06.2023

Owner/Operator

Santosha Services
03.2020 - Current

Parent Aware Rated Daycare Owner/Operator

Self Employed Services
03.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Concentration in Mental Health

Southern New Hampshire University

Certificate - Medical Billing Basics

Minnesota West Community And Technical College

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement

Northland Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Crookston High School
Amber Mix