Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Elevance, excelling in team supervision and performance improvement. Skilled in coaching and mentoring, I enhanced team efficiency and client outcomes through strategic planning and process optimization. Committed to fostering collaboration and building strong relationships, I drive success in high-pressure environments. I truly enjoy serving the Medicaid population within the state of West Virginia.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Health Team Lead
Elevance
12.2014 - Current
Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shift.
Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
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Case Management Manager
Preston Memorial Hospital
07.2011 - 12.2014
Created a supportive work environment that encouraged open communication among team members, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement efforts.
Optimized resource allocation by analyzing caseload data and adjusting staff assignments accordingly.
Developed comprehensive case management plans for clients, resulting in improved service delivery and satisfaction.
Developed and maintained comprehensive policies and procedures for the case management department, ensuring consistency in practice across all team members.
Conducted regular audits of case files to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Managed budgetary constraints effectively, allocating funds to maximize impact on client services while minimizing operational costs.
Reviewed and developed intake and discharge planning strategies to encourage client engagement and retention.
Streamlined, standardized and implemented case management processes and techniques to maximize revenue cycle.
Served as corporate resource for compliance and audits to facilitate legal process and appeals
Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
Case Manager Supervisor
West Virginia University Medicine
08.2008 - 04.2011
Provided ongoing support to case managers in crisis situations, guiding them through problem-solving strategies and promoting best practice approaches.
Played a key role in the development and implementation of organizational policies and procedures related to case management, ensuring alignment with best practice standards.
Facilitated professional development opportunities for staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Reduced caseload backlog by efficiently prioritizing cases and delegating tasks to appropriate staff members.
Enhanced team performance through regular supervision, coaching, and training of case managers.
Promoted a culture of collaboration and teamwork within the department by fostering open communication channels and encouraging peer support
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, WV
05-2008
Skills
Coaching and mentoring
Performance monitoring
Performance improvement
Schedule management
Complaint resolution
Regulatory compliance
Employee training
Task delegation
Project management
Program development
Teamwork and collaboration
Team supervision
Staff training
Staff education and training
Goal setting
Mentoring
Accomplishments
Certified Case Manager 2014-present
Certification
Certified Case Manager 2016-present
Licensed Registered Nurse B.S.N
CURES Yellow Belt Training - 04/2025 Project Managment