Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Claims Adjuster
Progressive Insurance
11.2023 - Current
Evaluated auto claims to determine coverage and liability based on policy guidelines.
Utilized claims management software to track progress and maintain accurate records of all claims.
Acted as a reliable point of contact for customers throughout the claims process, addressing their concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Established an effective system for tracking and monitoring claims from initial report to final resolution, ensuring timely updates were provided to all relevant parties.
Utilized strong negotiation skills to settle disputed liability cases in a fair and reasonable manner, ultimately minimizing company exposure to financial risk.
Assisted clients with navigating complex insurance policies, ensuring they understood the extent of their coverage and benefits available to them during the claims process.
Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of the auto claims process by staying up-to-date on industry laws and regulations.
Coordinated with law enforcement and legal teams to gather necessary documentation for fraud investigations.
Coordinated with local body shops to assign repair jobs and obtained rental vehicles for customers for duration of restoration process.
Carried and managed consistently heavy project workload through exemplary organizational, time management and collaboration talents.
Conducted thorough investigations to identify subrogation opportunities and gather supporting evidence.
Grievance & Appeals Escalation Coordinator
Delta Dental Insurance
10.2022 - 09.2023
Coordinated claims processing to ensure timely resolutions and customer satisfaction.
Managed communication between dental providers and clients, enhancing service delivery efficiency.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate timely resolution of disputes.
Analyzed case documentation for accuracy and completeness, improving processing efficiency.
Maintained detailed records of appeals and resolutions to support audits and reporting.
Provided expert guidance to clients regarding appeal rights and procedures, enhancing client satisfaction.
Implemented process improvements that reduced turnaround times for appeal resolutions.
Conducted thorough investigations for complex cases, ensuring fair and accurate outcomes.
Level I & Level II Customer Service Advocate
Delta Dental Insurance
10.2020 - 10.2022
Resolved customer inquiries regarding dental insurance plans and benefits.
Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Supported call center associates by taking on escalated calls, handling complex concerns and achieving customer satisfaction targets.
Participated in regular performance evaluations, consistently exceeding expectations in key metrics such as first-call resolution rate.
Adapted quickly to changes in company policies or systems, ensuring minimal disruption in service delivery during transitions.
Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oil City Senior High
Oil City, PA
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
10-2027
Certification - Clinical Medical Assistant - Billing & Coding
Pennsylvania State University - Behrend
Erie, PA
03-2019
Skills
Insurance & Claims Expertise: Comprehensive proficiency in claims investigation, accident scene analysis, and liability assessment Skilled in policy analysis, coverage evaluations, and settlement negotiations
Regulatory Compliance: Expert in maintaining legal and regulatory compliance, including insurance fraud detection and implementation of industry best practices
Healthcare Administration: Proficient in the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and clinical documentation
Operational Management: Strong background in caseload organization, workload prioritization, and workflow optimization
Communication & Conflict Resolution: Exceptional oral and written communication skills tailored for customer engagement and complex conflict resolution
Technical Proficiency: Advanced computer application skills with a focus on data entry and claims file documentation
Professional Attributes: A driven professional recognized for logical evaluation, informed decision-making, and high emotional intelligence (empathy and patience)
Timeline
Claims Adjuster
Progressive Insurance
11.2023 - Current
Grievance & Appeals Escalation Coordinator
Delta Dental Insurance
10.2022 - 09.2023
Level I & Level II Customer Service Advocate
Delta Dental Insurance
10.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Oil City Senior High
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Certification - Clinical Medical Assistant - Billing & Coding