Methinee Collins
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Passionate and experienced medical underwriter with a background in various insurance products and nursing. Seeking a challenging role that provides the opportunity for growth and professional development. Highly motivated with a strong desire to take on new challenges. Committed to meeting company needs through consistent and organized practices. Skilled at working under pressure and adapting to new situations to enhance the organization's brand.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer services
Nordstromrack
Fairfax, USA
07.2021 - Current
- Assist customers with a variety of transactions through a seamless, defuse customer situation and provide resolution in timely and effective manner.
Medical Underwriter
MuangThai Assurance
Thailand
01.2011 - 01.2018
- Senior Underwriter (Reinsurance) - High Sum Assured Management: Manage cases involving high sum assured in alignment with the company’s underwriting guidelines. Analyze and evaluate results for risk selection to ensure accurate and efficient decision-making. Authorize limits within the scope of the company's policies. Reinsurance Coordination: Collaborate with reinsures such as Swiss Re, RGA, and Pacific Re. Ensure seamless communication and coordination with the reinsurance team to optimize risk management and coverage.
- Reinsurance for AEC group - Considered the life assurance, trainer and initiated the system structure, guideline and work flow between the AEC group, MTL and reinsurance, contribute to the company’s ability to manage risk effectively, streamline underwriting processes, and maintain strong partnerships with reinsures.
- Automate underwriting project -Automated Underwriting Systems Development: Operate within the automated underwriting project, ensuring smooth workflow and integration. Develop and implement a structured review system to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the underwriting process. Coordinate with the reinsurance team to integrate and maintain the insurance rule engine, ensuring that underwriting rules and guidelines are consistently applied. Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the underwriting function. Work with IT and development teams to design, test, and deploy automated underwriting solutions. Monitor the performance of the automated underwriting system and make necessary adjustments to improve accuracy and efficiency. Provide training and support to underwriters on the use of the automated underwriting system. Risk Analysis and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for high-value insurance applications. Utilize data analytics and predictive modeling to enhance risk evaluation processes. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in underwriting and reinsurance. Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all underwriting activities comply with regulatory requirements and company policies. Maintain detailed records of underwriting decisions, methodologies, and coordination efforts with reinsures. Prepare and present reports on underwriting activities, system performance, and risk evaluations to senior management.
Nurse- Unit Manager of Neurosciences Center
Vejthani Hospital
Thailand
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Creating targets and objectives for the department or facility to align with company goals.
- Ensuring these targets and objectives are met.
- Improving the quality and efficiency of care delivered to patients.
- Resolving any patient-related issues.
- Maintaining and organizing records.
- Communicating effectively with staff and other healthcare providers.
- Recruiting and training nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Nurse- Critical Care Nurse and Neuroscience
Bangkok Hospital
Thailand
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Responsibilities for caring for crisis patients in the ICU, CCU, RCU, and outpatient settings.
Nurse- Critical care nurse and Neuroscience
Thainakarin Hospital
Thailand
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Responsibilities for caring for crisis patients in the ICU settings.
Education
Certification - Certified Billing And Coding Specialist
Northern Virginia Community College
Woodbridge, VA06-2024
Certification - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Alexandria, VA12-2023
Certification - Medical Underwriting
Swiss Reinsurance
01-2017
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing -
Khonkaen University
01.2000
Skills
- Medical Coding Guidelines
- Diagnostic Coding
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Healthcare Reimbursement
- Medical Abbreviations
- Medical Billing
- CPT coding knowledge
- ICD-10 Proficiency
- HCPCS Coding
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical underwriting
- Risk selection
- Reinsurance coordination
- Insurance rule engine
- Training and development
- Patient care
- Record keeping
- Staff communication
- Recruitment and training
- Critical care nursing
- Problem-solving abilities
- Blood collection
- Venipuncture
Timeline
Customer services
Nordstromrack
07.2021 - Current
Medical Underwriter
MuangThai Assurance
01.2011 - 01.2018
Nurse- Unit Manager of Neurosciences Center
Vejthani Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2011
Nurse- Critical Care Nurse and Neuroscience
Bangkok Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2007
Nurse- Critical care nurse and Neuroscience
Thainakarin Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2002
Certification - Certified Billing And Coding Specialist
Northern Virginia Community College
Certification - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Certification - Medical Underwriting
Swiss Reinsurance
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing -
Khonkaen University