Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Volunteer

Makisha Jackson

Newport News,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of behavior observation, principles, theories and practices to include enforcing facility rules, juvenile law, regulations, and training in crisis intervention, including verbal and physical intervention skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in all areas of interpersonal relationships and juvenile detention intervention.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

FIN OPS RECOVERY SPEC I

ANTHEM
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2016 - Current

Responsible for handling overpayments or reimbursement from other parties who may be liable for payment of claims and ensuring assigned work is complete and within guidelines by specific deadlines. This level handles more routine issues.

Essential duties include, but are not limited to:


· Determining and calculating the amount of overpayments

· Issuing refund request letters, notice letters, or med lists

· Processing voluntary refunds

· Adjusting claims based on refunds received

· Performing other duties as assigned( across multiple teams)

TEAM LEAD

Cox Communications
Chesapeake, VA
08.2012 - 12.2015
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.

Resident Care Aide/Day Support Counselor

Tranquility Manor
Portsmouth, VA
09.2006 - 11.2012
  • Assisted residents with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Assisted residents with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Supervised and directed residents movement during various activities on and off campus.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to case manager.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Redirecting Behavioral Demands
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Restrained residents when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Medication Administration
  • CPR/ OSHA Training


Education

Master of Arts - Masters of Divinity

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
01.2024

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Law

Tidewater Tech
Chesapeake, VA
05.2005

Advanced Honors Diploma -

I.C. Norcom High School
Portsmouth, VA
06.1998

Skills

  • Problem Identification
  • Behavior Control
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Emergency Situations
  • Corrective Actions
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Rehabilitation and Counseling
  • Medication Administration

Affiliations

  • Intercessor, The Mount Global Fellowship of Churches
  • Former Chairman, Beautiful Nation Non-Profit Organization
  • Department Chairman, Fin Ops Morale Committee
  • Community Youth Coach Volunteer, Portsmouth Community
  • Former VP, Churchland Primary School PTA
  • Volunteer, Portsmouth Public Schools


Timeline

FIN OPS RECOVERY SPEC I

ANTHEM
01.2016 - Current

TEAM LEAD

Cox Communications
08.2012 - 12.2015

Resident Care Aide/Day Support Counselor

Tranquility Manor
09.2006 - 11.2012

Master of Arts - Masters of Divinity

Virginia Union University

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Law

Tidewater Tech

Advanced Honors Diploma -

I.C. Norcom High School
Makisha Jackson