Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Timeline

MaryJo K. Dencklau

Claim Handler / General Office
Fort Dodge,Iowa

Summary

Reliable candidate successful in fast-paced environments. Organized, driven and adaptable with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities. Offering 20+ years of experience and willingness to take on any challenge.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Claim Processing Specialist

Decker Truck Line, Inc.
Fort Dodge, Iowa
01.2015 - Current
  • Operating computer system, entering, updating and retrieving information
  • Answering telephone, determine nature of call and directing call to appropriate person
  • Generating reports and Maintaining detailed records
  • Type, format, proofread and edit correspondence and other documents.
  • Escalated files with significant indemnity exposure to supervisor for further investigation.
  • Utilized appropriate cost containment techniques to reduce overall claim costs.
  • Conducted full claim investigations and reported updates and legal actions.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Posted payments to accounts and maintained records.
  • Generated, posted and attached information to claim files.
  • Processed and recorded new policies and claims.
  • Carried out administrative tasks by communicating with clients, distributing mail and scanning documents.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual claims.
  • General Office Duties.

Residential Technician Stars Program

Community & Family Resources
Fort Dodge, Iowa
06.2011 - 12.2014
  • Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations
  • Operating computer system, entering and retrieving information
  • Mediate interpersonal problems between residents
  • Make regular rounds to ensure that residents and areas are safe and secure
  • Facilitate educational groups
  • Chaperone outings and social functions
  • Perform housekeeping duties such as meal preparation for residents
  • Provide transportation or escort for expeditions such as shopping trips or visits to doctors or dentists
  • Provide emergency first aid and summon medical assistance when necessary.

Sports Bar Manager

Billiards & Spirits
Fort Dodge, Iowa
04.2002 - 10.2013
  • Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
  • Take beverage orders from serving staff or directly from patrons
  • Mix ingredients, such as liquor, soda, water, and juice, to prepare cocktails and other drinks
  • Clean glasses, utensils, bars, work areas, tables and bar equipment
  • Order or requisition liquors and supplies
  • Plan, organize, and control the operations of a cocktail lounge or bar
  • Supervise the work of bar staff and other bartenders
  • Balance cash receipts Manage staff, preparing work schedules, and assigning specific duties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Summa - Criminal Justice, Human Services/Psychology

Buena Vista University
08.2011 - 12.2013
Cum Laude

Associate of Arts Degree - Human Services

Iowa Central Community College
09.2009 - 05.2011

Non Credit Courses in Microsoft Excel and Word – - undefined

Iowa Central Community College

Skills

    Data Entry

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Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved a multitude of subrogation claims which led to the collection of over 1 million dollars for the 2021 year.

Software

Microsoft Office

McLeod (Transportation Softwear)

Timeline

Claim Processing Specialist - Decker Truck Line, Inc.
01.2015 - Current
Buena Vista University - Bachelor of Arts (Summa, Criminal Justice, Human Services/Psychology
08.2011 - 12.2013
Residential Technician Stars Program - Community & Family Resources
06.2011 - 12.2014
Iowa Central Community College - Associate of Arts Degree, Human Services
09.2009 - 05.2011
Sports Bar Manager - Billiards & Spirits
04.2002 - 10.2013
Iowa Central Community College - Non Credit Courses in Microsoft Excel and Word –,
MaryJo K. DencklauClaim Handler / General Office