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Brittany Melvin

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Program Specialist II

City of Norfolk
Norfolk, VA
03.2019 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed caseload efficiently in order to maintain timeliness of benefit delivery and to remain in compliance with state policies and procedures.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of quality assurance initiatives.
  • Communicated effectively via email, phone and face-to-face with plan participants to resolve issues pertaining to benefits.
  • Worked as a liaison between the city and hospital by working with hospital staff to identify those customers in need of assistance with Medicaid.
  • Produced detailed documentation to keep record of the actions taken on the case for quality control to have a clear review of the case.
  • Performed data matching services, matching recipients of benefit programs to check if they receive duplicate benefits in two or more states to minimize fraud.
  • Performed follow-up calls as necessary to ensure satisfactory resolution of customer inquiries.
  • Maintained high levels of professionalism while interacting with customers via phone or email.
  • Answered, screened and processed high volume of calls daily with call management system and web-based communications.
  • Updated customer cases, addresses and contact information within Virginia Medicaid system. MMIS

Licensed Insurance Agent

GECIO
Virginia Beach, VA
02.2016 - 02.2019
  • Provided leadership and training for new agents regarding industry best practices and company policies.
  • Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents.
  • Increased client retention by increasing savings opportunities and identifying premium discounts.
  • Offered policy guidance and management to promote asset protection.
  • Consistently met call center performance standards.
  • Monitored call center queues for quality assurance purposes.
  • Answered incoming calls from customers and provided assistance with product inquiries, billing questions, and other customer service related issues.
  • Maintained records of customer interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints.
  • Monitored call queues in order to prioritize incoming calls by urgency or importance level.
  • Answered, screened and processed high volume of calls daily with call management system and web-based communications.

Education

Mass Communications

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Documentation and statistical analysis
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Problem resolution
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Data Management
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Timeline

Benefits Program Specialist II

City of Norfolk
03.2019 - Current

Licensed Insurance Agent

GECIO
02.2016 - 02.2019

Mass Communications

Norfolk State University
Brittany Melvin