I am innovative and entrepreneurial, and I enjoy solving problems by utilizing root cause analysis. My career has been focused on analysis and customer service,
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Lyft
02.2023 - Current
Providing transportation to customers in the Pittsburgh region
I am providing transportation services to customers in the Pittsburgh area. I have a five-star rating on Lyft
Customer Service and Fulfillment Specialist
Addecco/General Electric Aviation
11.2022 - 02.2023
Quoting spare parts, consumables, and service for GE Additive customers
Confirming customer purchase orders, verifying necessary information, and entering orders in the ERP system
Communicating with customers concerning urgent shipments, include lead times and tracking information
Creating and sending invoices to customers’ accounts payable departments as orders are shipped
Credit Analyst I
Opusing/Eaton Corporation
04.2022 - 08.2022
In four short months, I recovered 10 million dollars
Mastered three Business Systems
Applying payments
Cash Reconciliation
Payment Collection
Customer Service
Running Credit Card Payments
Creating Monthly Invoices
Uploading Invoices to Customer’s Payment Portals
Human Resources Technician
Manpower/Citi Bank
08.2021 - 12.2021
Schedule appointments
Send emails
Contact applicants
Other duties as assigned
COVID-19 Vaccination Call Center Rep
Manpower/Maximus
05.2021 - 07.2021
Take phone calls from customers looking for a location to receive COVID-19 vaccinations.
Conducted research to answer customer inquiries on various subjects
Shareholder Engagement Specialist
Robert Half/Innisfree
04.2021 - 05.2021
The purpose of the call is to make sure shareholders received the voting material for the stockholder meeting.
If they’d like to vote, we are the voting agent.
If they need materials, we’ll send it out.
Persuade voters to vote on behalf of the Client
Customer Service/Benefits Verification Specialist
CareMetx
12.2020 - 01.2021
Providing excellent customer service via phone and email
Aiding anyone calling in and verifying their benefits
Answering any calls or concerns someone may have with their benefits
Customer Service Representative
LoanCare
05.2020 - 09.2020
Receive phone calls from customers, real estate professionals, and other lenders
Solved problems and issues
Persuaded customers to agree to sign up for Auto Drafts and other services
Informed customers about mortgage laws and rules
Researched documents and internet websites for information
Served as a help desk for website issues
Customer Service/Medicare Appeal Analyst
Aetna Insurance
03.2017 - 01.2020
Review of contract materials; Interpret Medicare Regulations and Guidance;
Strong written and verbal communication skills;
Draft letters to members in a clear and concise manner
Update internal system, documenting the activity of case file review with clarity and accuracy
Maintain accountability for resolving each case within established internal timeframes - Recognize trends and provide solutions
Contact members and medical providers to gather information and appeal decisions
Work cooperative with medical professionals to deliver excellent customer service
Contact inpatient facility to assist with the transitions from acute care hospitals to Skilled Nursing Facilities and Acute In-patient Rehabilitation Facilities
Assure that members and their representative understand the next level of Medicare Appeals
Provide the clinical staff with the most appropriate Medicare Guidelines necessary to make a correct and complete coverage decision
Contact third party contractors when the medical decisions they have made need to be updated because they were overturned
Submit cases that were upheld to the Independent Review Entity (IRE) (Maximus)
Maximus Collector
EGS-Direct TV
02.2016 - 08.2016
Contact customers via telephone
Analyze customer accounts
Negotiate account payment
Solve customer problems
Collect payments
Customer Service/Appeals Specialist
Palmetto GBA
07.2002 - 08.2015
Research Medicare guideline to term payment is to be granted for medical claim of various amounts including claims valued at over $100,000.00
Responsible for responding to appeal requests from medical professionals, billing companies, beneficiaries and their legal representatives utilizing CPT codes, ICD9 codes and Medicare Guidelines
Applied rules and regulations as published on the Center for Medicare/Medicare Services website
Determined if a Medicare claim should be processed or was correctly rejected because the claim does not include all the information necessary to process the initial claim
Made several recommendations improving production, quality and customer service
Contacted medical providers to request necessary information for the prompt payment of the claim
Wrote letters to all interested parties explaining why payment cannot be made
Answered high level customer service concerns or problems via electronic voice communication
Researched Medicare Laws for applicable guidelines and appropriate actions
Made payments when appropriate
Worked in a team environment, problem solving and supporting co-workers
Responsible for creating and developing the Over-Payment Referral Process Improvement Team and communicating the results to the staff
Responsible for preparing and presenting training to staff in Wheelersburg, Ohio to correct a very large case involving incorrectly processed claims
Responsible for preparing and presenting training to Review Examiners on the Indemnification process that returns money to Medicare Beneficiaries who pay their doctors for services for which they are not responsible
Possess excellent oral and written communication, problem-solving and customer service skills used to persuade Medicare providers to refund money to Medicare Beneficiaries
Responsible for creating and developing the 'Reduce Appeals through Education Team'.
Improved and expanded the monthly Provider Usage Report which provided the Management team with a detailed description of the reasons Medicare claims decisions were reversed by the Appeals Staff
Education
Master of Science - Marketing and Communications
Franklin University
Columbus, OH
12.2008
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mt. Vernon Nazarene University
Mt. Vernon, OH
12.2006
Skills
Time management
Problem solver
Customer service
Entrepreneurial- Expert in Time Management
- Skilled Problem Solver
- Strong Customer Service Advocate
- Proven Entrepreneurial Mindset