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Crystal Gallo

West End,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long-Term Disability Case Manager

Lincoln Financial Group
07.2021 - Current


  • Conducted comprehensive case evaluations to make informed decisions on claim approvals or denials, ensuring compliance with policy guidelines.
  • Provided empathetic support to clients during challenging times, fostering trusting relationships while navigating through the disability process.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently managing long-term disability cases and providing timely updates.
  • Managed sensitive client information with utmost confidentiality, adhering to data protection regulations and maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Facilitated clear communication between clients, healthcare providers, and legal representatives for seamless case management experience.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex cases, employing critical thinking skills to devise effective solutions.
  • Reduced claim processing time by streamlining case management procedures and utilizing effective communication channels.

Senior Service Tele App

Lincoln Financial Group
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • First point of contact with clients to obtain essential information to complete applications for Life insurance well fostering a results-driven culture focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences.

FMLA Claims Specialist

Lincoln Financial Group
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Developed relationships with medical providers, expediting requests for necessary documentation related to FMLA claims.
  • Supported colleagues in navigating difficult cases or complex situations involving multiple parties or overlapping leave policies.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations by staying up-to-date on the latest changes to FMLA laws and guidelines.
  • Performed thorough investigations into potential cases of FMLA abuse or fraud, protecting both employer interests and employee rights under the law.
  • Enhanced accuracy of FMLA eligibility determinations through thorough research and analysis of employee records.

Recovery Associate

Lincoln Financial Group
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service while negotiating payment arrangements within company guidelines.
  • Prioritized workload strategically to maximize productivity and achieve set targets for account recoveries.
  • Utilized various methods of contact, including phone calls, emails, and letters to reach clients effectively.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude during challenging situations.

Premium Auditor

Liberty Mutual
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Enhanced audit accuracy by conducting thorough premium audits and analyzing financial records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by maintaining open communication lines with clients throughout the entire auditing process.
  • Ensured proper documentation was maintained during all phases of the audit process to support findings when necessary.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in calculating premiums owed using established rating plans and classifications guidelines.

Underwriter Assigned Risk

Liberty Mutual
11.2012 - 11.2016
  • Conducted regular audits of underwriting files to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency in decision-making processes.
  • Identified and resolved application discrepancies for accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Evaluated applications to determine insurance coverage and appropriate risk classifications.

Bill Payment Specialist

Liberty Mutual
12.2005 - 11.2012
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
  • Earned recognition as a top performer consistently exceeding targets throughout my tenure as a specialist in the field.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Master Of Business - Organizational Leadership

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05.2015

Skills

  • Medical Knowledge
  • Strong Organization
  • Client Advocacy
  • Documentation proficiency

Certification

LOMA Designations

  • ACS - Associate Customer Service
  • FLMI Level 1

Timeline

Long-Term Disability Case Manager

Lincoln Financial Group
07.2021 - Current

Senior Service Tele App

Lincoln Financial Group
02.2019 - 03.2020

FMLA Claims Specialist

Lincoln Financial Group
11.2018 - 02.2019

Recovery Associate

Lincoln Financial Group
11.2018 - 02.2019

Premium Auditor

Liberty Mutual
11.2016 - 11.2018

Underwriter Assigned Risk

Liberty Mutual
11.2012 - 11.2016

Bill Payment Specialist

Liberty Mutual
12.2005 - 11.2012

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Southern New Hampshire University

Master Of Business - Organizational Leadership

Southern New Hampshire University
Crystal Gallo