Experienced Claims Service Representative and Senior Case Technician with a strong focus on legal research, medical terminology, and effective communication. Proven ability to review and investigate complex cases, ensuring accurate processing and informed decision-making.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Claims Service Representative
Social Security Adminstration
Chicago, IL
05.2015 - Current
Review applications for social security benefits, verify eligibility, and determine the amounts of benefits paid.
Conduct interviews with claimants to obtain, clarify, and verify information regarding their eligibility for various benefits; including retirement, disability, and survivor's benefits.
Make critical decisions regarding the approval or denial of claims, resolving discrepancies and clarifying issues as needed.
Utilize Social Security Administration's computer system to access updated claims information and ensuring accurate processing of claims.
Senior Case Technician
Social Security National Hearing Center
Chicago, IL
2009 - 2014
Provided significant legal and technical support to the Administrative Law Judges.
Performed a wide range of case developmental actions such as requesting, reviewing and investigating medical/legal documents from various outside sources.
Performed pre and post hearing actions, developed and processed claims scheduled for hearings before a Administrative Law Judge.
Performed monitoring duties such as dictation/transcription hearings between the Administrative Law Jude, claimant, and the claimant's representative.
Reviewed Medical Files with claimant or representative.