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Laura Russell

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Customer service professional with proven ability to handle inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure positive client experiences. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability. Strong team collaborator focused on achieving targets and maintaining high standards. Reliable and flexible, ready to meet changing needs and deliver results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Associate

Boat Club Family Cleaners
02.2025 - Current
  • Helped customers with large volume of Drycleaning and Laundry needs and tagged garments upon receipt and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Received Cash payments for services rendered for garment pickup.

Customer Care Associate

VGS-Remote
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Explained Policy benefits and exclusions to Policyholders and their family members, medical providers, facilities.
  • Prepared Medical Referrals for Inpatient hospital stays, Outpatient surgeries, Specialty office visits.
  • Updated referrals at the request of patient, primary care provider.
  • Verified benefits with providers, policyholders, ambulatory surgical
    centers and hospitals.
  • Assisted beneficiaries and providers with their accounts on company
    website to obtain forms, set up accounts, reset passwords.
  • Create accounts, assist providers with setting up an account to submit
    request thru their online portals.
  • Assigned Policyholders to a PCM.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with management teams regarding goals progress updates.
  • Assisted inbound callers with payment information and support by skillfully operating multiple administrative systems.


Covid Screener -Temp Position

JPS Health Network
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Screened incoming JPS employees and Guards employed by the Tarrant
    County Sheriff's Office for symptoms of Covid virus.
  • Reported any symptoms to JPS Manager and Jail Nurse on staff.
  • Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as company rules.
  • Served as a point of contact for candidates throughout the screening process, addressing inquiries and providing guidance when necessary.
  • Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.

Medical Records/Office Data Entry Clerk

Always There Personnel of Fort Worth Temp Service
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Entered patient insurance, demographic and health
    information into software and confirmed records.
  • Entered Chart Numbers into Company Data Base.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict company policies regarding privacy and security.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by maintaining electronic files and organizing documents for easy retrieval.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Pre-requisites For Nursing

TCC-NE Campus
Hurst, TX

No Degree - Patient Care Technician

UTA
Arlington, TX
10.2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Proficient in 10-Key Data Entry
  • Filing Management
  • Insurance Claims Processing
  • Clerical support
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • HIPAA
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft office
  • Insurance benefits verification
  • Phlebotomy technician (PT)

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant -(CNA)-Vocational Certification-NHA-2012
  • Phlebotomist -Vocational Certification NHA- 10/2013-Current-License: # Y6E8L3R7
  • EKG Technician -Vocational Certification-NHA-10/2013
  • HM-126F Training Certification-06/2011


Timeline

Customer Service Associate

Boat Club Family Cleaners
02.2025 - Current

Customer Care Associate

VGS-Remote
06.2021 - 06.2024

Covid Screener -Temp Position

JPS Health Network
07.2020 - 03.2021

Medical Records/Office Data Entry Clerk

Always There Personnel of Fort Worth Temp Service
12.2019 - 04.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Pre-requisites For Nursing

TCC-NE Campus

No Degree - Patient Care Technician

UTA
Laura Russell