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Mary Luz Rivera

Portage,Florida

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, previously at Grouper. Proven track record in streamlining processes and enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Proficient in CRM software, adept at managing complex client issues, and committed to fostering teamwork and collaboration for optimal outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Member and Operational Services Representative

Grouper
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless communication and consistent service delivery.
  • Contributed to process improvements by sharing feedback from customer interactions with management teams.
  • Streamlined service processes for quicker response times, leading to improved customer experiences.
  • Provided comprehensive product/service information to customers, enabling informed decision-making processes.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and promoting open communication between colleagues.
  • Coordinated with various departments to resolve complex client issues effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with clients to ensure ongoing satisfaction and address any emerging issues promptly.
  • Utilized CRM tools proficiently for efficient case management, tracking progress, and documenting resolutions.
  • Managed as high as 140 outgoing calls to members on a daily basis.

Medicaid Specialist

Area Agency on Aging
06.2018 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with prioritization of clients for program and service eligibility by completing a 701S assessment in CIRTS in accordance with DOEA program standards
  • Ensured potential applicants were provided with a complete understanding of program requirements and policy information regarding available care options
  • Provided accurate explanation to clients about all programs and services including CCE, ADI, HCE and SMMCLTC
  • Entered and maintained Intake information using CIRTS data base and completed various forms and needed to properly process individuals throughout the intake process
  • Accurately enrolled clients in CIRTS for programs based on eligibility criteria
  • Assisted with the process of ensuring service standards and outcome measures are met in regards to providing appropriate quality consumer care in alignment with funder compliance requirements
  • Completed screenings following the DOEA training instruction to meet all quality assurance measures and ensure for accuracy and completeness of screenings

Intake Specialist

Area Agency on Aging
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with prioritization of consumers for program and service eligibility by completing a eligibility assessments
  • Ensured clients had a complete understanding of pertinent policy information and program requirements regarding available care options.
  • Provided accurate explanation to clients about programs and services.
  • Entered and maintained intake information using a web-based data base and complete various forms and reports as needed to properly process individuals throughout the intake process
  • Accurately enrolled clients for programs based on eligibility criteria.
  • Assisted with the process of ensuring service standards and outcome measures are met in regard to providing appropriate quality consumer care in alignment with funder compliance requirements
  • Completed screening following training instruction to meet all quality assurance measures and ensure for accuracy and completeness of screenings.

Staffing Coordinator/ Care Match Specialist

Value Care At Home
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Verified all payroll for over 200 caregivers.
  • Assisted in onboarding new hires, facilitating a smooth transition into their roles.
  • Increased client satisfaction by maintaining thorough knowledge of client needs and matching suitable candidates for open positions.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the organization to address workforce planning needs effectively.
  • Conducted interviews on behalf of families to assess candidate skills and cultural fit for successful placements.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Managed a database of qualified candidates, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information to expedite the hiring process.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communication Arts/ Criminal Justice

Gannon University
Erie, PA
06-1995

High School Diploma -

Thomas Edison High School
Philadelphia, PA
06-1990

Skills

  • Reliable Work Standards
  • Client Support Expertise
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Effective Communication
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer relationship management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Workflow management
  • Records management
  • Client Account Management
  • Clerical support
  • CRM Software Proficiency
  • Record Management
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Program follow-up and assessment

Certification

Notary Public

Field Service Representative

Loan Signing Agent

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Historical Exploration
  • Road Trips
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Timeline

Member and Operational Services Representative

Grouper
11.2024 - Current

Medicaid Specialist

Area Agency on Aging
06.2018 - 07.2023

Intake Specialist

Area Agency on Aging
05.2017 - 06.2018

Staffing Coordinator/ Care Match Specialist

Value Care At Home
04.2016 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Communication Arts/ Criminal Justice

Gannon University

High School Diploma -

Thomas Edison High School
Mary Luz Rivera