Lina Maria Carollo

3 Years Managed Care Pharmacy Analyst

• Calculated and summarized savings impact of current pharmacy programs on Trustmark's block of business
• Researched and determined positive and negative effects of savings programs proposed by contracted Pharmacy Benefit Manager
• Worked closely with Trustmark upper management to develop position as an actuarial role, often presenting results and findings in monthly business review meetings

4 Years Managed Care Network Analyst

• Interpret and utilize contracted rate and demographic data provided by PPO networks to determine discount percentages and access scores to be used by the pricing actuaries
• Developed a model that is used to compare discounts and access levels of different national dental networks in order to determine the optimal network for the Trustmark block of business
• Created/documented processes and guidelines for updating internal benchmark data used in various department models and projects
• Complete a wide range of ad-hoc requests, many with time sensitive deadlines

• Streamlined an existing process using Excel and Access to create interactive forecasting reports to exhibit and compare credit and life insurance sales results
• Implemented new process that ran, analyzed and distributed weekly and monthly reports to different divisions for review
• Automated and centralized data points of many reports, turning a week long process into a two day process
• Monitored industry trends to proactively identify changes impacting business performance, enabling swift adaptation strategies.
• Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
• Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
• Provided vital insights for business development initiatives through diligent market research and competitive analysis.
• Initiated process improvements that increased the efficiency of budgeting cycles while maintaining accuracy standards.
• Increased stakeholder satisfaction by delivering timely, accurate financial information tailored to their specific needs.
• Analyzed and processed project specifics before capital deployments.
• Assisted in preparation of presentations, data tables and other documents for investor meetings.
• Tracked prices, yields and other trends to correctly interpret impacts on investment programs.
• Participated in client meetings to discuss financial analysis and investment strategies.