Farrisee Purify
Warren,USA
Summary
Results-driven Employee Benefits Specialist with a proven track record of over 7 years in the field. Skilled in effectively communicating and implementing a wide range of benefits plans, including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA/IRA plans, life insurance, disability, and voluntary options. Diligent in ensuring all documentation is meticulously authorized and compliant with company policies, regulatory practices, and legal requirements. Seeking a Benefits/Administrative position to leverage expertise in efficiently managing benefits processes and providing top-notch support to employees and clients, contributing to the overall success of the employer.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Benefits and Case Specialty Support
Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)
05.2022 - 02.2025
- Primarily assisted with open enrollment activities including reporting, benefit updates, review of carrier error reports
- Daily use of system applications such as Excel, Access, Salesforce UKG, UltiPro Workday, and Citrix were implemented
- Processed changes to employee benefit records, configured system updates for open enrollment, audited benefit systems, processed terminations, EOI requests, work status event changes, and answered employee questions regarding benefit offerings and eligibility
Benefits Transactions Administrator
MGM Resorts International
05.2017 - 02.2022
- Administered benefits for all MGM properties, including international locations
- Administered comprehensive employee benefits programs encompassing 401(k), FMLA, STD, and LTD.
- Directed and planned day-to-day operations of group benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, disability, worker's compensation, life insurance, travel/accident plan, flexible spending plans and retirement plans
PIP Intermediate (Level 39) Auto Claims Adjuster
Progressive Auto Insurance
10.2013 - 01.2017
- Handled attorney-represented third-party injury claims (ARB) and first-party UM/UIM claims
- Collaborated with legal representatives to achieve favorable settlements.
AAA Michigan Auto Club Group Property and Casualty Producer
09.2009 - 05.2013
- Serviced multi-line policies then promoted to sales within two months to create new business by quoting and selling new policies
- Explained underwriting guidelines for 11 states, finalized sales, collected necessary deposits, calculated quotes, and educated potential clients on insurance options
Education
Business Administration Management
Shaw University
Raleigh, NC05.1998
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
Timeline
Benefits and Case Specialty Support
Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)
05.2022 - 02.2025
Benefits Transactions Administrator
MGM Resorts International
05.2017 - 02.2022
PIP Intermediate (Level 39) Auto Claims Adjuster
Progressive Auto Insurance
10.2013 - 01.2017
AAA Michigan Auto Club Group Property and Casualty Producer
09.2009 - 05.2013
Business Administration Management
Shaw University