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Mary Chamberlain

Summary

Dynamic Insurance Specialist at Integrity Marketing with expertise in claims resolution management and regulatory adherence. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and effectively managing client relationships. Skilled in underwriting analysis and clear documentation, consistently exceeding performance targets while maintaining confidentiality and compliance in a fast-paced environment.


Managerial professional with proven record of streamlining processes and leading high-performing teams. Known for strong analytical skills and commitment to achieving results. Teams rely on collaborative leadership and adaptability to changing needs.


Experienced with strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership. Utilizes industry knowledge to drive business growth and operational efficiency. Track record of creating and implementing innovative strategies to enhance profitability and productivity.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Specialist

Integrity Marketing
07.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing insurance-related inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Processed eligibility and benefits verification and authorization requests.
  • Followed up on denials, late payments, extensions and other special circumstances.
  • Tracked pending authorizations to resolve discrepancies and avoid revenue loss.
  • Maintained a high level of industry expertise through continuous professional development courses and certifications in the field of insurance specialty.
  • Acted as subject matter expert, answering internal, and external questions and inquiries.
  • Researched and resolved routine and complex issues.
  • Trained new hires on company policies and procedures, ensuring a seamless transition into the Insurance Specialist role.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records, and health statuses.
  • Supported underwriting department by meticulously reviewing applications for accuracy and risk assessment.
  • Prepared and reviewed insurance applications to verify compliance with regulations.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.

Owner

Just Shoot Me
09.2013 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Elevated brand awareness with targeted marketing campaigns, leveraging social media and digital platforms.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
  • Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.

Manager

Sears Portrait Studio
08.2009 - 10.2013
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Implemented customer feedback mechanisms to gather insights, using this information to guide strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Brazosport Independent School District
08.2006 - 05.2009
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

CNA

Grether Healthcare
06.2007 - 05.2008
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
08-2017

No Degree - Emergency Medical Services Technician

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
05-2009

Skills

  • Clear and organized documentation
  • Regulatory assessment
  • Regulatory adherence
  • Data reporting proficiency
  • Process documentation
  • Claims resolution management
  • Knowledge of insurance law
  • Underwriting analysis skills
  • Data reporting
  • Client support
  • Effective policy documentation
  • Client relationship management

Timeline

Insurance Specialist

Integrity Marketing
07.2021 - Current

Owner

Just Shoot Me
09.2013 - Current

Manager

Sears Portrait Studio
08.2009 - 10.2013

CNA

Grether Healthcare
06.2007 - 05.2008

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Brazosport Independent School District
08.2006 - 05.2009

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Brazosport College

No Degree - Emergency Medical Services Technician

Brazosport College
Mary Chamberlain