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Corey Palmer

Consultant Analyst
Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Senior level analyst with over four years experience as a claims analyst, accurately adjudicating assigned caseload of disability claims filed under Title II and Title XVI of the Social Security Act. Performing with production and quality consistently exceeding expectations.

Knowledge of techniques for gathering, reviewing, and analyzing medical, vocational, and functional information, arriving at well-supported decisions or conclusions following established policies and procedures.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Case Consultant

DARS
Norfolk, VA
09.2023 - Current

Work minimum 40hrs per week, frequently 40-60 hours per week. Salary employee. Demonstrated expertise in the adjudication of Title II and Title XVI claims under the Social Security Act. Maintained a personal caseload, consisting of all duties as required in previous occupation 'Senior Analyst,' as well as new responsibilities:

Mentored and supported other employees: Provided one-on-one support and guidance with learning and understanding the adjudication process, application of policies and procedures, and caseload management. Act as a resource to others, guiding them to a consistent understanding and application of standards.
Designed and conducted training sessions for new and existing analysts in various areas relating to adjudication of claims, policy application, medical evidence review, and software use.
Quality Assurance - Regularly review case decisions made by trainees to ensure accuracy, adherence to SSA regulations, and completeness of medical evaluations and documentation.
Performance Monitoring - Assessed performance of trainees and provided constructive feedback to improve decision-making processes, case outcomes, and employee progression.

Senior Analyst

DARS
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Demonstrated expertise in the adjudication of Title II and Title XVI initial, reconsideration, child, QDD/CAL, CDR, EXR, and pre-hearing, and paper-claims under the Social Security Act.
  • Analyzed large volumes of data, arriving at policy-compliant determinations. Demonstrated independent caseload management and decision-making with timely actions taken on cases and minimal reliance on other staff. Demonstrated understanding of technical issues regarding child and continuing disability review claims, such as re-opening issues, establishing onset, consideration of age & time and the impact on the overall determination.
  • Demonstrated ability to exceed expectations by surpassing quarterly and annual case-closure goals, consistently going above what is expected of my performance and closures. Demonstrated desire to learn and advance by actively seeking opportunities for training in new claim types as well as being offered to test-pilot new platform applications such as our document-viewer, Imagen, before they are released for the office as a whole.

Foreman/ Crew Leader

RetroTech Systems
02.2017 - 01.2019
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members and customers to keep everyone informed.

EMT

Medical Transport LLC
03.2013 - 05.2017
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using medical devices and knowledge of body systems.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Completed medical reports documenting treatment rendered and other details encountered during each call.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
08.2011 - 06.2016

Skills

Communication

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Timeline

Case Consultant

DARS
09.2023 - Current

Senior Analyst

DARS
01.2019 - 09.2023

Foreman/ Crew Leader

RetroTech Systems
02.2017 - 01.2019

EMT

Medical Transport LLC
03.2013 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Old Dominion University
08.2011 - 06.2016
Corey PalmerConsultant Analyst