Strong communicator with ability to foster positive relationships with patients, healthcare professionals, handling customer inquiries, addressing complaints and providing solutions to ensure customer satisfaction. Diligent worker proficient in data analysis, health education program implementation, and community health needs assessment in addition to skill sets in managing medical office operations. Possess thorough understanding of healthcare regulations and medical terminologies. Strong communication skills, ability to manage multiple tasks at once, and resolve conflicts effectively.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contact Representative Specialist
Social Security Administration
Raleigh, United States
09.2021 - 05.2022
Required to answer a wide variety of questions from the public by interviewing the individual, investigating the situation and resolving the problem and Social Security field offices and have direct contact with the public
Provided quality customer service in a fast-paced, high call volume environment and responsible for processing new and replacement Social Security cards and numbers, administering benefits paperwork, and managing the program's finances and trust fund
Conducted interviews to determine the nature of the call; Identified persons who may be eligible for various SSA programs by utilizing screening and interview methods effectively; Provided information on SSA's policies and procedures and resolving customer questions by identifying the issue and selecting the best option(s) for resolution.
Explained technical information, gather facts, evaluate evidence, and take action to resolve problems relating to all Social Security programs
Determined eligibility for programs administered by SSA; Using automation tools to access and update information
Safeguarded personally identifiable information (PII) from loss, theft, or improper disclosure, including inadvertent disclosure.
Identified the need for social services and makes appropriate referrals to private, nonprofit, or government organizations supplying such services.
Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
Medical Administrative Assistant
UNC Physician Network
Raleigh, United States
12.2019 - 11.2020
Required hands on program management that required review, problem solving skills with timely resolutions, knowledge of public policies to provide medical intelligence to respected parties and team members, identify trends and identify public health issues in order to maintain the health of the community and reduce the spread of disease
Developed operating policies, strategies and procedures for the Health Center; conduct meetings with subordinates to ensure compliance with established practices; implement new policies and keep employees abreast of current changes and standards
Oversaw and collaborated with SMEs for potential process improvement and implementation
Completed 120 hours of hands-on healthcare administration experience with UNC Healthcare
Provided consultation for personal hygiene, occupational hazards, hazard communication to detect trends and documented as required
Provided leadership and worked as member in multi-disciplinary teams to promote a healthy context or social environment through educational briefings to combat rising illness in healthcare
Oversaw the preparation of educational tools and pamphlets on health concerns patients FAQs, tips and preventative safety measures
Reviewed and proofread reports, documents, and patient records to ensure accuracy and completion
Routed invoices, and agreements as necessary for signatures and completion
Monitored effectiveness of program through tracking systems, enforcement, and weekly meetings
Regularly organized and updated files both hard and electronic copies
Dictated multiple reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes to medical notes
Sorted and filed all completed workday evaluations with corresponding and files emailed to appropriate overseeing managers
Created and maintained spreadsheets and office metrics with advanced excel functions
Received and screened high volume of both internal and external communication to include mail and email
Maneuvered as key liaison on multidisciplinary team to promote a healthy context and social environment
Maintained confidentiality of classified information of patient and employees PHI
Scheduled and rescheduled 982 patients and clients for necessary appointments and meetings
Created PowerPoints used for educational uses, office updates, and business development
Routed invoices, and agreements as necessary for signatures and completion
Managed day-to-day appointment for 19 respected officials and oversaw daily operations
Maintained monthly calendars for conference room reservations
Assisted in development of new office procedural guidelines for 25 staff members, improving efficiencies by 32%
Managed receptionist area to include greeting patients and customers, directing patients to appropriate personnel and responding to telephone and in person request for information
Maintained confidentiality of classified information of clients and patients
Ensured all internal processes were followed while remaining HIPAA compliant
Worked and provided leadership as member in multi-disciplinary teams to promote a healthy context or social environment through educational briefings
Gathered, and analyzed data to produce rosters and reports for Primary Care Management Teams, Unit personnel and both medical and line leadership
Oversaw the preparation of educational tools on health concerns patients FAQs, tips and preventative safety measures
Provided administrative oversight to daily tasks of Community Health Programs
Strictly adheres and demands strict adherence to the company’s policies
Responsible for improving customer retention through programs and exemplary service provided to the customer
Supervisor: Markita Clark-Evans (2528830969)
Okay to contact this supervisor: Yes
Public Health Specialist
United States Air Force
Tinker Air Force Base, United States
04.2015 - 09.2019
Oversaw and organized the communicable disease prevention and control programs
Controlled disease transmission through patient interviews, epidemiological investigations, patient education and community outreach programs
Reviewed 20 work related PowerPoints used for work specific training and education for supervisors and employees’ exposures and offer safety recommendations, ensure employee safety
Advised professionals on control measures
Updated and completed associated records and forms
Investigated disease outbreaks
Collected and compiles epidemiological data
Identified, evaluated, and reported trends
Oversaw and conducted food safety and defense programs
Inspected sanitary condition of containers and vehicles
Ensures food origin and distribution are from approved sources
Inspects foods for wholesomeness and contract compliance
Made recommendations for disposition of deteriorated or distressed foods
Assessed risks associated with production, transportation, storage, preparation and serving of food
Recommends measures to prevent contamination (unintentional as well as intentional), deterioration and completes Food Vulnerability Assessments
Inspected operational rations
Collected and ships food for laboratory analysis
Investigated customer complaints and food recalls
Evaluates and completes inspection records
Educated and certified 48 food handler supervisors on proper food handling, disease outbreak prevention through contamination/handling protecting $249M assets annually
Conducted and oversaw 82 food recalls safeguarding base wide personnel and protecting a minimum $290M assets for base commissary
Planned and conducted medical entomology program
Evaluated vector-borne disease risk
Conducted disease and pest/vector surveillance
Monitored compliance and effectiveness of vector and pest management control measures
Recommended prevention and control measures
Provided education and training on prevention and control of vector-borne diseases
Planned and conducted sanitation programs
Conducted sanitary evaluations of food, public facilities, and military and civilian contract aircraft
Determined compliance with sanitary standards, documented and reported discrepancies
Provided food handler, disease outbreak, and community health education and training
Planned, organized, and conducted public health contingency response programs
Oversaw Occupational Health Programs
Ensured personnel receive appropriate pre-employment, periodic and termination occupational examinations and filed in both physical and electronic record accordingly
Conducted occupational audiometric evaluations
Provided consultation to supervisors and workers in personal hygiene, occupational hazards, hazard communications and personal protective equipment
Monitored results of occupational health examinations to detect adverse trends
Investigated occupational illnesses and assists with completion of fitness and risk evaluations
Advised healthcare providers on workplace hazards
Managed and provided quality control of occupational health examinations
Conducted shop visits and record inspections at the discretion of the Occupational Environmental Health Working Group
Provided administrative oversight to the ASIMS program
Gathered data, produced records and provided updated reports for Primary Care Management Teams, Unit personnel and both medical and line leadership regarding Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) requirements
Worked with higher officials to review and conduct exercises plans in place to ensure mission compliance resulting in 100% compliance in annual evaluations for 3 consecutive years
Gathered, and analyzed data to produce rosters and reports for Primary Care Management Teams, Unit personnel and both medical and line leadership
Oversaw the preparation of educational tools on health concerns patients FAQs, tips and preventative safety measures
Planned and conducted deployment medicine programs
Oversaw medical clearance documentation for deploying personnel
Provides deploying personnel with medical intelligence briefs (verbal and hardcopy) to include the threat of vector borne disease and prevention; use of personal protective equipment in addition to oversees medical reintegration by ensuring all re-deployers complete required post-deployment medical requirements
Planned, organized, and conducted public health medical readiness programs
Prepared and conducted medical intelligence preventive medicine briefings
Conducted programs to reduce health risk from communicable diseases, food, improper field hygiene and sanitation, and environmental exposures
Assisted healthcare provider teams with interpretation and application of medical standards along with patient records to determine medical qualifications for occupational duty, worldwide duty, mobility status, flying status, and special duty
Provides administrative management of duty limiting condition
Updated 3217 medical records to reflect patient mission ready status
Conducted Preventative Health Assessment program
Managed Preventative Health Assessment program to include processing, tracking, documenting, updating, notification, and quality control
Coordinates with the Medical Facility to review in-processing medical records for Individual Medical Readiness deficiencies and potentially disqualifying information
Made patient referrals based on Preventative Health Assessment business rules and clinical guidance from patient care teams
Ordered necessary ancillary studies as directed by Individual Medical Readiness regulations, Air Force Instructions, and Preventative Health Assessment business rules
Conducted height, weight, blood pressure, and distant vision screening assessment measurements and tracked in patient records
Scheduled and rescheduled 1426 patients and clients for necessary appointments and meetings
Scheduled and rescheduled patients for necessary health assessments, screened health questionnaires, identified abnormal labs and frequency of injuries and other health concerns for 743 patients
Manages and performs public health activities and programs
Included are food safety and defense inspection; sanitation; medical entomology programs; vector borne, communicable, and occupational disease prevention and control; public health medical readiness activities; and promoting and providing health education and training
Applies medical standards for initial and continued qualification of all Air Force members
Provides administrative oversight to the Preventive Health Assessment and Individual Medical Readiness (PIMR) Program and the related Occupational Health Physical Examinations Program (including audiograms)
Provides medical intelligence through preventive medicine briefings and pre- and post-deployment surveillance activities and assists with medical record processing for all deploying personnel
Planned, organized, and conducted public health medical readiness programs
Prepared and conducted medical intelligence preventive medicine briefings
Conducted programs to reduce health risk from communicable diseases, food, improper field hygiene and sanitation, and environmental exposures
Conducted food safety and defense programs
Inspects sanitary condition of containers and vehicles
Ensured food origin and distribution are from approved sources
Inspects foods for wholesomeness and contract compliance
Made recommendations for disposition of deteriorated or distressed foods
Assessed risks associated with production, transportation, storage, preparation and serving of food
Inspected operational rations
Collected and ships food for laboratory analysis
Investigates customer complaints and food recalls
Evaluates and completes inspection records
Planned and conducted sanitation programs
Conducted sanitary evaluations of food, public facilities, and military and civilian contract aircraft
Determined compliance with sanitary standards and reports discrepancies
Provided food handler, disease outbreak, and community health education and training
Organized and assisted in communicable disease prevention and control programs
Controlled disease transmission through patient interviews, epidemiological investigations, patient education and community outreach programs
Advises professionals on control measures
Updated and completed associated records and forms and filed them accordingly
Investigated disease outbreaks
Collected and compiled epidemiological data
Identified, evaluated and reported trends
Provided administrative oversight to the ASIMS program
Gathered data, produced rosters and reports for Primary Care Management Teams, Unit personnel and both medical and line leadership
Provided immunizations policy input to the Population Health Function
Oversaw the Occupational Health Program
Ensured personnel receive appropriate pre-employment, periodic and termination occupational examinations
Conducts occupational audiometric evaluations
Provided consultation to supervisors and workers in personal hygiene, occupational hazards, hazard communications and personal protective equipment
Monitored results of occupational health examinations to detect adverse trends
Investigates occupational illnesses
Advised healthcare providers on workplace hazards
Manages and provides quality control of occupational health examinations
Provided consultation for personal hygiene, occupational hazards, hazard communication to detect trends
Reviewed and approved 19 Hazard Communication plans for industrial hazardous shop ensuring the safety of 672 personnel
Reviewed case files at Occupational Health Working Group to recommend engineering and administrative controls for industrial shops to ensure OSHA compliance
Provided 36 supervisor training/briefings for 569 new supervisors-safeguarded 26,000 employees
Boosted Occupational Health Program by training 989 new hires and 390 current employees, reducing illness rate by 30% and saved Air Force an annual $350,000
Oversaw completion of 194 industrial/administrative shops as workplace evaluator educating 467 supervisors and verified 100% current exams/training records
Performed quality assurance when reviewing documented inspections and email correspondence of record with facility managers
Ensured OSHA compliance; reported and tracked 47 significant illness/injuries with 0 discrepancies and 100% suspense met
Prepared 20 work related PowerPoints used for work specific training for supervisors and employees’ exposures and offer safety recommendations, ensure employee safety
Reviewed 26 Hazard Communication Plans for Industrial Shops and ensured timely completion
Ensured OSHA compliance; reported and tracked 47 significant illness or injuries with 0 discrepancies
Consulted with Risk Management team to report work related injuries and safety data analysis
Navigated Wing Occupational Health Individual Medical Readiness to record high 99.8% maximized combat readiness of 13,200 active-duty member for AF largest number 1 Air Force Material Command for three consecutive years
Reviewed and routed 211 industrial case file records reviewed and ensured 100% accuracy and mission ready status
Oversaw the education and demonstration of hearing protection for 998 new hires assigned to industrial facilities
Briefed 80 supervisors at Supervisory Safety Training, safeguarding 9K employees from hazards