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Software
Certification
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MONETTE FARRAR

Ellicott City,Maryland

Summary

A highly motivated customer service specialist with 23 years of experience providing exceptional customer support, consistently resolving complex inquires and complaints with a focus on building strong client relationships. Proven track record of exceeding customer satisfaction metrics through active listening, effective communication, and thorough product knowledge.

Overview

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

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Automated Health Systems
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure
  • Assist individuals and families with information and questions about DHS programs
  • Provide accurate and consistent information
  • Answer questions about services, policies and account information

Provider Web Support Specialist

Provider Web Support Specialist
01.2012 - 01.2021
  • Assist providers with registering accounts online to obtain claim information, EOBs, member benefits and copay information
  • Properly diagnose problems and guide users through problem resolution
  • Provided account management to all new and incoming providers
  • Provided technical support and instruction to all staff members
  • Troubleshoot issues and problems by coordinating maintenance within CWS and related equipment and software
  • Listened to calls either recorded live or side-by-side while communicating feedback
  • Implemented agent training and coaching initiatives
  • Provided customer feedback and internal compliance feedback to management
  • Contribute to call calibration sessions to evaluate agent performance
  • Implement and ensure compliance with the company’s policies on customer service quality
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss customer service trends, agent review feedback, and implementation of quality management strategies

Provider/Member Service Specialist

XL HEALTH CORPORATION
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Solely provided claim status to members and providers
  • Retrieved deductible and co-pay information for new patients
  • Mailed HIPAA certification, updating enrollment and termination information
  • Provided benefits for par and non-par providers
  • Assisted the finance department with returned EOP's and checks by researching new mailing addresses for providers and updating systems
  • Provided an elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientele
  • Addressed an average of 80 customer inquiries and complaints each week
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues
  • Reported policy changes and company conditions affecting customer satisfaction

Disease Management Coordinator

NATIONWIDE BETTER HEALTH
01.2002 - 01.2010
  • Handled multifaceted clerical tasks as administrative support to the Disease Management Nursing team
  • Coordinated telephone interviews with patients and entered their information into a patient database to be assessed by the nursing team
  • Communicated effectively with multiple departments
  • Worked with facility personal to establish care strategies for chronic diseases that are prevalent in the community
  • Planned and developed, as well as implement and direct, a program that provides services for disease management
  • Coordinated a database of statistics and narratives for tracking progress and efficacy of treatments and program outcomes
  • Oversaw educational literature for patients and for staff
  • Developed and led outreach to the community through lectures, health fairs, and other public events
  • Provided direct patient care within the parameters of the program you have developed
  • Educated and trained staff in new methods of approach for chronic disease management

Education

Some college courses -

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, Essex, Maryland

High School Diploma - Business Administration

Southern Senior High School, Baltimore, MD
09.1997 - 06.2001

Skills

  • Web Accessibility
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Network support
  • Effective Communication
  • Remote Technical Support
  • Help Desk Support
  • Customer Support
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem resolution
  • Quality control
  • Conflict resolution
  • Complaint handling
  • Dispute resolution
  • Quality assurance controls

Software

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote

Google Workspace: Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Gmail

Scheduling tools: Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - Microsoft.

Timeline

Customer Service Representative - Automated Health Systems
12.2024 - Current
Provider Web Support Specialist - Provider Web Support Specialist
01.2012 - 01.2021
Provider/Member Service Specialist - XL HEALTH CORPORATION
01.2010 - 01.2012
Disease Management Coordinator - NATIONWIDE BETTER HEALTH
01.2002 - 01.2010
Southern Senior High School - High School Diploma, Business Administration
09.1997 - 06.2001
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY - Some college courses,
MONETTE FARRAR