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Nina Camarata

Nina Camarata

Portland,CT

Summary

Highly successful at building relationships, health plan management and collaborating with vendor partners in order to develop innovative solutions to complex business challenges. A persistent goal setter and project leader who is adept in utilizing industry knowledge to solve issues and ensure client satisfaction. Demonstrates a proven ability to drive issues to prompt resolution while maintaining focus on the overall client experience.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Account Manager

Aetna
02.2022 - Current
  • Manage a complex book of business which consists of 25 clients and generates $49,497,960 in annualized revenues
  • Consult on the benefit plan design, pricing and strategic planning for large group renewal negotiations
  • Team leader for 40k life Dental Trust partnership, maintaining renewal strategy negotiation, third-party risk compliance, and conservation of 25+ year TPA partnership with Aetna
  • Serve as lead project manager and SME, guiding the account teams in managing project scope, deliverables, and effective execution of client objectives
  • Develop and execute renewal strategies to effectively drive short and long-term growth for Aetna and partners
  • Facilitate new business and generate cross sale opportunities to grow client base and produce positive revenue
  • Negotiate complex plan renewals with underwriting teams to meet and exceed book of business goals
  • Identify gaps and lead special projects focused on improving operational effectiveness and implementing best practices within the organization
  • Manage a diverse cross-functional internal team to identify and promptly address client issues to bring to full resolution.

Account Manager, Small Group

Aetna
07.2014 - 02.2022
  • Manage ongoing client service relationships of over 120 small employer groups
  • Maintain open and clear communication channels with both clients and brokers
  • Identify problems, develop strategic and timely solutions.

Account Manager, Large Group

Schuster Driscoll, LLC
08.2012 - 07.2014
  • Manage a book of business consisting of over 30 large groups with duties including renewal evaluations, market analysis, vendor proposals and employee benefit presentations
  • Conduct renewal and open enrollment employee meetings presenting benefit plan options and assisting in plan selection through defined contribution strategies
  • PPACA Calculation, Health Care Reform education and overall human resources compliance assistance
  • Continuing education through National Financial Partners to provide the most up to date benefit information to existing and future clients
  • In charge of managing agency social media; building Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter pages to promote goals, accomplishments, wellness initiatives, and benefit highlights.

Sr. Account Manager, Small Group

Andrews Agency
01.2008 - 08.2012
  • Responsible for new employee enrollment forms for life and health insurance applicants, analyzing and proofing all information to ensure accuracy and completion
  • Producing quotes, proposals and detailed rate spreadsheets for small group renewals as well as detailed employee rate sheets
  • Problem solving regarding outstanding medical claim issues resulting in processing of timely payments and reimbursement
  • Point of contact for all medical and life related questions as well as basic day to day workflow issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Post University
Waterbury, CT

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Dean College
Franklin, MA

MBA: Business Administration -

Post University
Waterbury, CT
08.2024

Skills

  • Health Plan Management
  • Renewal Negotiation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Account Management
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration and Relationship Building
  • Innovative Approach to Problem Solving
  • Executive Communication
  • Data Analytics
  • Training and Development

Certification

  • State of Connecticut Insurance ProducerLife
  • Health, AD&D

Additional Information

Connecticut Children's Hospital Steering Committee Co-Chair supporting philanthropic engagement, donor efforts, and speaking as a grateful parent at fundraising events throughout the state

Affiliations

Connecticut Children’s Hosital Steering Committee Co-Chair

Interests

Spending time with my husband and twin girls

Running

Decorating

Timeline

Sr. Account Manager

Aetna
02.2022 - Current

Account Manager, Small Group

Aetna
07.2014 - 02.2022

Account Manager, Large Group

Schuster Driscoll, LLC
08.2012 - 07.2014

Sr. Account Manager, Small Group

Andrews Agency
01.2008 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Post University

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration -

Dean College

MBA: Business Administration -

Post University
Nina Camarata