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Cathy Walker

Chicago,IL

Summary

Results-oriented Customer Service Manager with diverse background in management and customer service. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and making operational and procedural improvements.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Director and Senior Manager

  • Supported Sales, Call Center and Purchasing to complete order on schedule.

Medical Claims Adjuster

AXA Assistance
01.2019 - Current
  • Adjudicate all claims submitted generating a payment or denial.
  • Contact customers, providers and other insurance affiliates to obtain information needed to adjudicate claims.
  • Assist customers and providers with claim inquiries.
  • Document all relevant information effectively and accurately.
  • Review case files and obtain necessary information to determine coverage and the extent of company's liability. 
  • Resolved product issues and shared benefits of new technology.

Screener

11.2015 - Current
  • GoHealth - Chicago, I L Inbound and outbound calls up to 500 per day.
  • Gather and entered customer information into the database.
  • Probe customer to see if we could get them quotes on new health insurance.
  • Schedule callbacks to best suit customer needs.

Senior Assistance Coordinator

AXA Assistance
03.2016 - 01.2019

Senior Assistance Coordinator I , 2016-2018
•  Assist and resolve escalation calls from members, providers, and Blue Cross Blue Shield offices.
•  Log translation requests for medical reports and return to requestor when completed.
•  Review monthly cases opened to document and report appropriate service fees.
•  Train incoming senior assistance coordinators on senior tasks.
Assistance Coordinator ,  2014-2016
•  Provide claim status to members, healthcare providers, and Blue Cross Blue Shield offices worldwide.
•  Manage medical cases for members either seeking or needing medical attention abroad.
•  Educate members on medical benefits and claim reimbursement process.

Fraud Administrator

05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Orbitz - Chicago, I L Inbound and Outbound calls up to 300 per day.
  • Review Hotel and Flight Reservations.
  • Review and determine if Reservations are Fraudulent.
  • Use Lexis Nexis and White Pages Pro to verify customers name and address.
  • Called the hotel to cancel the Reservation and negotiate with hotel to cancel without penalty to the company.
  • Updated Reservations and Customer's Accounts.
  • Called Bank to get name and address verification.
  • Called the Customer to confirm details on their reservations.

Quality Assurance Analyst

03.2011 - 05.2014
  • Performed manual testing on web-based applications.
  • Strong working knowledge of regression, unit, Systems Integration, End to End and User Acceptance testing in an eCommerce development environment.
  • Responsible for the writing and execution of test scripts.
  • Ability to work in an intensive pace of delivery and frequent context shifting which requires a large amount of focus and ingenuity.
  • Experience with working with QA Manager, Team Leads and scrum teams to provide estimation of testing and resource requirements for Development Projects within incremental deliveries.
  • Hands on manual testing of web applications Involved in all aspects of testing, such as unit, load, stress, regression, and user acceptance testing.

Customer Database Manager

08.2006 - 03.2011
  • Managed and trained group of 10 people.
  • Maintained and ensured 100 % accuracy and quality of existing and new customer accounts and contacts.
  • Validated and created all new accounts to ensure consistent name and address standardization for accounts.
  • Managed, edit, duplicate and de-duplicate customer accounts and contacts.
  • Maintained and supported all tax files and audits.
  • Processed and maintained all parameters for customer contracts and terms.

Help Desk Analyst

10.2000 - 08.2006
  • Scheduled, verified, updated and pushed out and expedited purchase orders.
  • Updated vendor contracts, items on back order,and verification of shipments lost.
  • Managed a team that was responsible for looking into incorrect invoices, deciding if the customer was due a credit or debit and providing the new invoice.
  • I also trained, assisted and managed a team of 8 as well as supported a.

Assistant Supervisor

HBO Direct
03.1992 - 01.2000
  • Mentored and coached a team of 25.
  • Escalated phone calls Trained and monitored calls for the team.
  • Customer complaints Updated and corrected all timecards for the team.
  • Renewed and upsold all products On the floor and to assist and take Supervisor calls.
  • Assist the Team Supervisor with other assigned duties.

Education

Diploma - Computer Operations

Chicago, I L
1981

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Timeline

Medical Claims Adjuster

AXA Assistance
01.2019 - Current

Senior Assistance Coordinator

AXA Assistance
03.2016 - 01.2019

Screener

11.2015 - Current

Fraud Administrator

05.2015 - 10.2015

Quality Assurance Analyst

03.2011 - 05.2014

Customer Database Manager

08.2006 - 03.2011

Help Desk Analyst

10.2000 - 08.2006

Assistant Supervisor

HBO Direct
03.1992 - 01.2000

Senior Director and Senior Manager

Diploma - Computer Operations

Cathy Walker