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Kellie Germack

Kellie Germack

Operations Management
Phoenix,MD

Summary

Versatile operations manager with strong background in financial services and consumer driven healthcare. Consistently meet client and customer service standards while adapting to pains of a rapidly growing start up. Ready to tackle new challenges in an industry where talents in data analysis and process improvement will be valuable, and the desire to learn and expand is encouraged.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Claims Manager

ConnectYourCare | Acquired By Optum Financial 2020
Hunt Valley, MD
02.2018 - 10.2021
  • Managed a lean, high volume, workshop which regularly exceeded targeted contractual service level agreements (turn around time & accuracy measurements).
  • Adapted quickly to changing business needs including taking over the management of CIP Processing, manual enrollment custom processes, BoB audits and implementation of non-standard plans.
  • Determined proper course of action for claims processing utilizing partner technology to increase efficiency and accuracy of eligible payments.
  • Directed and coordinated across departments, notably working with developers and engineers to implement automation through RPA and AWS.
  • Built talented team of 12 claims administrators dedicated to timely and compliant resolutions.

Claims Team Lead

ConnectYourCare
Hunt Valley, MD
11.2016 - 02.2018
  • Submitted timely and accurate assessments of team performance to leadership with identification of areas of opportunity and outlined steps required to improve outcomes.
  • Audited for employer level claims processing accuracy, for internal and external reports. Acted as Claims SME for SOC I&II Audits
  • Created and maintained daily reports monitoring input/output volumes across 12 work queues to ensure transparency with leadership.
  • Completed external and internal claim reviews/requests submitted via CRM tools: RedMine & Salesforce with 99.82% accuracy
  • Communicated with staff, leaders and peers to coordinate successful collaboration with other departments.

Claims Processor

ConnectYourCare
Hunt Valley, MD
11.2014 - 11.2016
  • Analyzed and processed notional claims per IRS regulations for pre-tax benefit accounts.
  • Regularly maintained 100% claims processing accuracy with minimum of 500 claims processed per day.
  • Created claims in portal and attached documentation received via USPS or fax to ensure timely processing of claims.
  • Collaborated with claims department and industry anti-fraud organizations to resolve potential fraud cases.

Inventory Control Clerk

Toyota Financial Services
Owings Mills, MD
05.2013 - 05.2014

• Analyze compliance accounts for the states of CO & MA requiring refunds for pre-paid Guaranteed
Auto Protection (GAP) and Credit Life & Disability insurance using Document Management Explorer
• Create Excel spreadsheets for accounts requiring refunds and input relevant data from customer
contracts
• Calculate refunds for pre-paid GAP and Credit Life & Disability insurance contracts with a pre-
programmed, state-specific, compliance calculator (Excel based)
• Process refunds by debiting dealer account reserves or requesting money from insurance
companies for customer accounts according to state law
• Quality check refunds to ensure Federal & State level compliance
• Resolve conflict with car dealerships and insurance companies
• Ground, terminate, bill and refund post-termination lease accounts

Education

No Degree - International Business

University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
05.2001 -

No Degree - Photography

School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Maryvale Preparatory School
Brooklandville, MD
08.2003 - 05.2007

Skills

    Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved 99% claims processing accuracy for the BoB by completing targeted audits and implementing additional tools to track and correct errors
  • Collaborated with team of 14 in the development of automated workflows to decrease overhead expenses and improve the end to end claims process.
  • Successfully launched the first post-tax plans tailored for an elite Silicon Valley company. Development of relationship led to worldwide expansion of this offering to their employees, becoming a record revenue driver.

Interests

Hiking

Meditation

Stoicism

Attempting Home DIYs

Learning New Subjects - currently enrolled in COMPTIA courses

Timeline

Claims Manager

ConnectYourCare | Acquired By Optum Financial 2020
02.2018 - 10.2021

Claims Team Lead

ConnectYourCare
11.2016 - 02.2018

Claims Processor

ConnectYourCare
11.2014 - 11.2016

Inventory Control Clerk

Toyota Financial Services
05.2013 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Maryvale Preparatory School
08.2003 - 05.2007

No Degree - International Business

University of Baltimore
05.2001 -

No Degree - Photography

School of Visual Arts
05.2001 -
Kellie GermackOperations Management