Dedicated to enhancing underwriting department operations with analytical and disciplined approach. Work with minimal direction to solve problems, resolve conflicts and respond to customer inquiries.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Underwriter Team Trainer
MedPro Group
02.2018 - Current
Train Associate Underwriters how to service, underwrite, and process all required tasks for their specific role
Coach Associate Underwriters how to resolve internal and external customer inquires and requests with accuracy and professionalism to ensure customer satisfaction
Perform audits to ensure accuracy
Determine individual and team training needs
Effectively balance time between training functions and maintaining proficiency on own assigned workload
Teach Associate Underwriters how to underwrite and process mid-term adjustment requests, answer coverage related questions, price indications, and resolve billing issues
Instruct Associate Underwriters on collecting needed data, claims history, and missing information that underwriters require to make informed underwriting decisions
Monitor weekly reports and facilitate resolution of late items
Participate in special projects, such as system testing and reporting.
Fraud Investigator
State of Indiana
03.2012 - 09.2017
Performed detailed background checks on individuals suspected of fraudulent activity to gather critical information needed for successful investigations.
Conducted audits to address fraudulent claim filings which led to a reduction in improper benefit payments
Identified and investigated identity theft issues
Conducted in-person investigations and audits as required
Maintained a case load of 100 cases or more
Issued written determinations and overpayments after a finding of fraud
Completed investigation reports prior to completion of all cases
Issued subpoenas as necessary
Referred cases for criminal prosecution
Prepared legal affidavits, evidence, and correspondence for criminal proceedings
Testified in all criminal court proceedings and bankruptcy proceedings
Consulted with other government agencies as cases required
Assisted fellow investigators with complex cases
Adjudication Training Coordinator
State of Indiana
12.2009 - 03.2012
Provided onsite training to claims deputies
Improved quality metrics as set by federal and state guidelines
Ensured proper interpretation and application of unemployment law
Conducted training classes for all new employees
Monitored the determinations of claims deputies to ensure quality metrics were maintained
Issued claim eligibility determinations
Testified in appeal hearings to support determinations.
1st Assistant Store Manager
McDonalds Restaurants of Indiana
08.1999 - 10.2009
Managed an average of 50 employees
Monitored all day to day operations of the business
Completed all hiring, orientation, and training processes of new employees
Scheduled staff shifts efficiently based on business needs while maximizing coverage during peak hours.
Coordinated the restaurants training program
Developed and trained all new management personnel
Managed restaurant inventory
Maintained restaurant P&L line items.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
High School Diploma -
Northrop High School
Fort Wayne, IN
Skills
Microsoft Office
Customer service
Medical terminology
Supervising experience
Operations management
Training & development
Underwriting guidelines
Conflict management
Timeline
Associate Underwriter Team Trainer
MedPro Group
02.2018 - Current
Fraud Investigator
State of Indiana
03.2012 - 09.2017
Adjudication Training Coordinator
State of Indiana
12.2009 - 03.2012
1st Assistant Store Manager
McDonalds Restaurants of Indiana
08.1999 - 10.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration
Senior Underwriter - Physicians and Surgeons Division - Midwest Region at MEDPRO GROUPSenior Underwriter - Physicians and Surgeons Division - Midwest Region at MEDPRO GROUP