Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Proactive in identifying and addressing issues, with a strong focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Grievance and Appeals Coordinator
Banner Health
10.2022 - Current
Managed timelines effectively by scheduling hearings or mediations as required, meeting all deadlines consistently.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries from appellants and other stakeholders.
Streamlined appeals process for increased efficiency through consistent tracking and monitoring of cases.
Developed strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment for efficient resolution of appeals.
Acted as a departmental resource on appeals matters.
Organized and managed appeals caseloads, prioritizing high-priority cases for timely resolution.
Coordinated with medical professionals and subject matter experts for case reviews, obtaining necessary clarification for accurate decision-making.
CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR
Coresource, Inc., A Trustmark Company
01.2008 - 01.2018
Coached team members to deliver hospitable, professional service while adhering to set service models.
Enhanced team productivity through regular coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations.
Facilitated cross-functional initiatives between teams for improved coordination in addressing complex customer needs.
Monitored call center data to assess trends, proactively implementing solutions for identified issues.
Identified customer service trends to provide recommendations for process and procedural improvements.
Conducted regular quality assurance checks on team interactions with customers, ensuring adherence to company standards.
RECEPTIONIST
The Heart Center of Southern Arizona
01.2008 - 01.2008
Answering phones, Schedule Follow Up Appointments and procedures
General Clerical Duties
Patient Keeper Coordinator
Southwest Kidney Institute, PLC
01.2006 - 01.2008
Responsible for operations & daily oversight of Patient Keeper
Training physicians & staff on program/device for capturing charges at the point of care
Troubleshoot and maintain device/program interface with company database
Data entry.
Data Services Supervisor
Inpatient Physicians Network D.B.A. Apogee Medical Group
01.2003 - 01.2006
Responsible for supervision, education & general orientation of data entry personnel including writing evaluations
Training physicians on programs/device for capturing charges at the point of care
Responsible for operations & daily oversight of data services.
Head of insurance & Bonding
American Contractor Business Services
01.2002 - 01.2003
Data Entry using Lotus Database
Sales of Insurance, Bonding & Product services
Company set up for construction business from Sole Proprietor to Incorporated.
Receptionist
M.L. Stern & Co
01.2001 - 01.2002
Answer phones with 6 Line Capacity
General clerical duties
Meet & Greet clients.
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
01.1997 - 01.2001
Responsible for operations & daily function of Emergency Room with a $35K budget every quarter
Supervised 15 writing evaluations biannually
Patient care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tennyson High School
Hayward, CA
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Pima Community College
Tucson
06.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
11.2024
Skills
Data entry proficiency
Effective communication abilities
Self Motivation
Critical Thinking
Reliability
Training development
Problem-solving capabilities
Strong analytical skills
Attention to Detail
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Senior Grievance and Appeals Coordinator
Banner Health
10.2022 - Current
CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR
Coresource, Inc., A Trustmark Company
01.2008 - 01.2018
RECEPTIONIST
The Heart Center of Southern Arizona
01.2008 - 01.2008
Patient Keeper Coordinator
Southwest Kidney Institute, PLC
01.2006 - 01.2008
Data Services Supervisor
Inpatient Physicians Network D.B.A. Apogee Medical Group
01.2003 - 01.2006
Head of insurance & Bonding
American Contractor Business Services
01.2002 - 01.2003
Receptionist
M.L. Stern & Co
01.2001 - 01.2002
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
01.1997 - 01.2001
High School Diploma -
Tennyson High School
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Pima Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
University of Arizona
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