Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Navigator II
Palmetto Goodwill
08.2019 - Current
Conducts employment needs assessments with individual program participants providing desired/required assistance during job search process.
Inputs 100+ clients' information into appropriate databases monthly, maintains accurate case notes, records program activities, and conducts case coordination as required.
Identifies training opportunities when networking with 30+ prospective employers monthly.
Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
Established and oversaw clear guidelines about procedures and success metrics.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Quality Analyst/ Billing Agent
iQor Inc
01.2015 - 08.2019
Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services. Created welcoming, positive experiences.
Developed monthly, end-of-quarter and other statistical reports for leadership team and quality improvement programs.
Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
Analyzed more than 350 calls monthly and developed training to improve customer care.
Healthcare Customer Service Representative
Select Health of SC
10.2008 - 02.2013
Maintained 60+ caseload with confidential patient, employee and company information in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
Advised customers on making decisions regarding health care packages, carefully matching customers with most appropriate benefits and services.
Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual healthcare needs.
Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
Intake/Processor Specialist
Medicaid of South Carolina
01.2007 - 01.2008
Aided customer members with completing Medicaid application
Solicited required documents needed for member qualification
Determined eligibility and notified members in writing
Managed caseload of over 200 members
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
Skills
Career and Educational Counseling
Data Tracking
Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Standard Operating Procedure Development
Career Exploration
Efficient Data Entry
Performance Goals
Microsoft Office
Inbound and Outbound Calling
Customer Relations
Accomplishments
Administered Google Grant that collaborated with PCs for People, Inc. Assisted in providing more than 150 computers and hotspots to underserved individuals.
Developed a partnership with SC Works that lead to the development of Palmetto Goodwill's online program application.
Consistently served persons with developmental disabilities at their worksite. Earned more than 6 years experience working with this population of people.
Certification
Certified Career Navigator and Coach, Coursera Inc - May 2023