Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Timeline
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Joshua Sims

Atlanta,GA
Joshua Sims

Summary

Skilled Claims Team Lead with 1.5 yrs experience in pet insurance. Background includes 5+ yrs in various veterinary fields. Developed great people-management skills and achieved excellent team performance as a receptionist and Team Lead. Adaptable to change and constantly improving team's performance. Additionally licensed as a property and casualty insurance professional in GA and 30 reciprocal states with detailed knowledge in the industry.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

ManyPets

Claims Team Lead
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Supervising and supporting your team to deliver operational targets and providing a "best in class" claims experience
  • Providing support to policyholders to promptly resolve questions and complaints
  • Ensuring claims comply with company policy,state regulations, and Department of Insurance regulations
  • Assessing daily workflows to ensure effective and efficient team performance
  • Assigning claims based on workflow backlog,
  • Publishing monthly schedules
  • process improvements that deliver benefits in the overall customer experience

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Hospital Lead
02.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Coordinate and oversee activities of the clinic and clinical team
  • Initial and ongoing training of employees following established policy and procedures
  • Complete weekly inventory and hospital inventory order
  • Establish clinical team member work schedules monthly
  • Conduct orientation and training on clinical policies and procedures
  • Administer and monitor anesthesia under the direction of a veterinarian
  • Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for surgery
  • Take and process radiographs
  • Clean, maintain and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials
  • Educate clients on products and medications sold in clinic

Oakland Veterinary Referral Services

Veterinary Assistant
08.2019 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Maintain Schedule
  • Wrap and sterilize all Surgical Scopes
  • Phlebotomy, laboratory test
  • Responsible for keeping a sanitary work space
  • Assist in ER and ICU
  • Maintain and operate imaging machines (Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, CT, Radiology)
  • Monitor patients vitals

BluePearl

Client Service Coordinator
03.2018 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Check-in patients
  • Gather and certify pet and owner information
  • Maintain records
  • Schedule appointments
  • Process payments
  • Prepare prescriptions and explain instructions
  • Daily financial reports

Education

Stone Mountain High School
Stone Mountain

High school diploma
2012

Skills

  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft word
  • Animal Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical Records
  • Data Entry
  • Medical Imaging
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Patient Care
  • ICU Experience
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Property Adjusting
  • Claims Settlement
  • Familiar with Fraud Statutes
  • Verify Data
  • Determine Coverage
  • Sourcing and Compiling Information
  • Team Relationships
  • Insurance Fraud Expertise

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

  • Licensed Property and Casualty Adjuster GA and 30 Reciprocal (AZ, MI, NM, MS, AL, WV, NV, WY, NC, IN, AR, OR, LA, UT, KY, ME, NH, DE, SC, CT, WA, MT, OK, VT, AK, FL, ID, RI, MN, TX) - October 2022-October 2024

Timeline

Claims Team Lead

ManyPets
02.2022 - Current

Hospital Lead

Thrive Pet Healthcare
02.2021 - 02.2022

Veterinary Assistant

Oakland Veterinary Referral Services
08.2019 - 02.2021

Client Service Coordinator

BluePearl
03.2018 - 08.2019

Stone Mountain High School

High school diploma
Joshua Sims