Dedicated professional with strong communication and customer service skills, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention through effective problem-solving. Experienced with talent acquisition, employee relations, and policy development. Identifies and resolves issues while optimizing processes for greater efficiency. Supports team objectives and promotes a collaborative work environment.
Work History
Patient Access Rep II
1 Year 6 Months
Barnes-Jewish Hospital | 02.2025 - Current
Ensured patient registration accuracy by verifying demographics, insurance coverage, and physician orders
Audited and resolved department work queue error reports, identifying rejections and resubmitting claims
Trained new employees and cross-trained staff to support coverage across multiple roles.
Enforced complex compliance guidelines to protect patient confidentiality
Articulation and Evaluation Officer
2 Years 10 Months
Southern Illinois University | 10.2021 - 08.2024
Evaluated academic transcripts from colleges and universities to ensure compliance with transfer policies
Analyzed military transcripts and training records to establish accurate transfer credit equivalencies for student admissions
Calculated awarded hours, quality hours, and GPA to facilitate informed admissions decisions
Conducted training sessions for new and existing staff to enhance skills and knowledge
Advanced Customer Service Specialist
5 Years
Best Buy | 01.2017 - 01.2022
Executed back-office management duties and overrides to ensure operational efficiency
Interviewed and assessed seasonal job candidates
Facilitated onboarding process for new team members
Resolved escalated customer grievances
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | 01-2024
Specialization: Advertising and Integrated Marketing