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Marin Christensen

Marin Christensen

Duluth

Summary

Experienced Claims Adjuster offering five years of quality-driven expertise. Known for analytical skills and effective problem-solving, dedicated to ensuring accurate and efficient processing of claim issues big and small.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Service Representative

UMR
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted Providers over the phone with inquiries related to benefits, eligibility, authorizations, and claims.
  • Followed up on appeal, adjustment, and payment issues - escalating as needed to ensure issues are resolved promptly and correctly.
  • Clearly and thoroughly documented all communication in Calltrack.

Claims Adjuster (Claims Rep Sr)

Optum
08.2020 - 11.2024
  • This is the same role I was working under Mary Kraft. I was moved from a contract employee to an FTE with UHG.

Claims Adjuster (Claims Rep Sr)

Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Researched and processed claims in accordance with Maryland Medicaid's state guidelines, utilizing various resources, documents, and tools to ensure high-quality processes while resolving complex claim issues.
  • Communicated claim outcomes and issues clearly and comprehensively via Task notes, which could be easily relayed to Providers and Participants.
  • Worked closely with teammates and other departments in the company to ensure that providers and Medicaid participants received the best possible experience for their insurance needs.
  • Identified gaps in our processes, proposed solutions, and streamlined our procedures to minimize errors.
  • Displayed proficiency with a variety of computer applications, such as Excel and Word Documents.
  • Maintained flexibility as inventory needs and processes changed frequently.


Claims Processor

Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Processed insurance claims efficiently, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
  • Consistently met inventory processing goals and quality metrics.
  • Frequently took on new challenges when opportunities arose. For example, taking phone calls from providers to help them set up their Incedo Provider Portal and answer their claims-related questions surrounding the Beacon-Optum transition.

Volunteer Coordinator

Duluth-Superior Film Festival
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Enlisted volunteers for the film festival.
  • Planned volunteer schedules and assigned responsibilities.
  • Communicated clearly with the volunteer staff to ensure everyone knew their jobs and what would be expected of them.
  • Consistently met inventory processing goals and quality metrics.
  • Frequently took on new challenges when opportunities arose.
  • Managed 20-30 volunteers and duties across several venues, while many events were happening simultaneously.
  • Ensured there was always appropriate staff coverage where necessary based on the festival schedule and attendance numbers.

Customer Service Representative/Insurance Producer

American Family Insurance
10.2015 - 10.2019
  • Calculated premiums and established payment method.
  • Performed administrative tasks, such as maintaining records and handling policy renewals.
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, entered orders, canceled accounts, and obtained details of complaints.
  • Kept detailed records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken.
  • Ensured that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' requests.

Personal Care Assistant

Access North - Center for Independent Living of NE MN
07.2009 - 08.2015
  • As cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands.
  • Participated in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client to evaluate the client's needs and plan for continuing services.
  • Provided extra assistance at school for younger clients.
  • Attended to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and attending to their hygiene.
  • Provided a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
Duluth, MN
06-2009

Skills

  • Claims investigation
  • Problem Solving
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quality Assurance

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/25/91

Timeline

Senior Customer Service Representative

UMR
11.2024 - Current

Claims Adjuster (Claims Rep Sr)

Optum
08.2020 - 11.2024

Claims Adjuster (Claims Rep Sr)

Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions
02.2020 - 08.2020

Claims Processor

Mary Kraft Staffing and HR Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2020

Volunteer Coordinator

Duluth-Superior Film Festival
03.2018 - 06.2019

Customer Service Representative/Insurance Producer

American Family Insurance
10.2015 - 10.2019

Personal Care Assistant

Access North - Center for Independent Living of NE MN
07.2009 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
Marin Christensen