Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Analyst III
ThedaCare
07.2024 - Current
Analyzes the business problem by gathering stakeholder information to specify requirements (technical, data, visual, delivery mechanism) for business solution
Estimates development effort and related timeline
Designs, builds, tests, validates, and implements data solutions that deliver actionable insights through visualizations
Equips key stakeholders and leaders with data and analysis to make informed decisions to improve operational performance
Educates stakeholders on tool utilization and interpretation of data
Serves as a subject matter expert in business and data knowledge for respective area
Forms a business partnership with stakeholders for the purpose of creating shared expectations and maintaining open communication
Manages scope, tasks, and resources to meet defined timelines
Escalates issues or barriers when appropriate
Writes and maintains clear, concise requirement documents, reports, standards, plans, analysis, and specifications including metadata supporting data governance.
Onsite Clinic Account Representative
ThedaCare
04.2023 - 06.2024
Manages relationships with clients, agents and brokers for their Onsite or Near-site clinics
Coordinates Onsite clinic with Onsite Wellness for Health Risk Assessments, Physical Therapy, EAP and Pharmacy
Maintains a high level of customer engagement through thoughtful and purposeful communication
Produces and reviews utilization reports including ROI, Health Plan Savings and Transparency Pricing data for clients quarterly, semi-annually and annually
Compiles health plan data from health insurance carriers and onsite clinic data to direct onsite clinic initiatives to manage KPI
Stakeholder for agile development of Pharmacy/340B Onsite Clinic implementation
Produces zero dollar claim reporting for full integration into health plan data
Maintains rosters for onsite clinic eligibility
Manages initial client implementations, attends employee benefit meetings, manages marketing and customer service issues.
Reviewed relationships with clients, agents and brokers for Wisconsin County Association-Group Health Trust
Produced and reviewed utilization reports
Reviewed initial client implementations, employee benefit meetings, escalated customer service issues for systemic process improvement
Aligned business model with programmatic systems and processes.
Fraud, Waste and Abuse Investigator
Humana Inc.
01.2020 - 08.2022
Conducted investigations of allegations of fraudulent and abusive claims practices
Conducts audits of provider records ensuring appropriateness of billing practices
Prepares complex investigative and audit reports
Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas
DOI and other regulatory submissions as related to claims payment and integration
Grievance and Appeal Claims review and processing
Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed
Account Installation Professional 2 -Senior
Humana Inc.
08.2015 - 01.2020
Establish a direct relationship with our employer groups/agents that will create a service differentiator unmatched in the industry
Owning all aspects of account installation for medical, dental, Humana GO365 and vision large group clients
Manages Humana GO3665 corporate wellness in conjunction with small and large group health plans
Key stakeholder in agile product development teams for custom benefit solutions
Claims and benefits escalations: investigating why claims have not paid as expected, claims not reflecting services performed, and reaching out to providers to help obtain resolution
Work with internal and external partner to ensure timely results for projects and complex escalated issues
Ensuring custom benefit plan claims payment practices are built and processing correctly
Submission of custom plan documents to appropriate regulatory agencies
Ensuring claims payment practices align with plan and paid accurately
Argus and pharmacy claims payment alignment with custom benefit plans
Shining Star Award August 2017 and November 2019
Projects Managed: Dental Primary Care Dentist Assignment Project with over $500,000 in savings in capitated payments to erroneously assigned Primary Care Dentists, Certificate Print Reduction Project with savings of over $1 million in postal mail expenditures.
Account Concierge Specialist, Humana Specialty Benefits
Humana Inc.
08.2010 - 08.2015
Served as subject matter expert for non-standard coverage questions
Resolved routine and complex claims issues by performing detailed research to provide root cause
Managed denials, late payments, extensions and other special circumstances for Large Group and Self-Funded Commercial Clients
Supported customer care calls for KMG (Long- and Short-Term Disability) and Medicare calls
Certificate of Excellence in Project Management, Customer Service and Six Sigma Green Belt.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
Skills
Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
System Director of Hospitalist, Intensivist, and Emergency Department Physicians at ThedaCareSystem Director of Hospitalist, Intensivist, and Emergency Department Physicians at ThedaCare