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NYELL CRUZ

Henrico,VA

Summary


Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and finance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CLININICAL CONSULTANT

Health Care Support, CVS HEALTH
2022.06 - Current
  • Coordinating the PA System implementations by meeting with internal and external partners to gather and document client requirements, state regulations, and Caremark Prior
  • Authorization department’s needs
  • Working withinCAS Admin tobuild client setup within the PA system, aswell astesting/quality checking to ensure client buildouts meet client and operational needs to assure teams are within compliance
  • Creates, maintains, and communicates PA System and process documentation
  • Provides ongoing continued support for internal and external partners such as facilitating meetings, projects, and process implementations
  • Acting as Liaison between PA Operations, PA Admin, Client users, and account management
  • Builds and sustains working relationships with Operation leaders, PA Admin leaders, IT contacts, client contacts, and account team members to fully support our client’s needs
  • Working closely with IT, by submitting BSR requests based on client, operations, and regulatory requirements
  • Participating in CAS Release User Acceptance Testing and coordinating Beta testing
  • Assist other colleagues in the various aspects required to function effectively in their roles
  • Facilitate Prior Authorization System demos to internal and external CAS users and partners
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation and data modeling.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
  • Developed service plans in consultation with clients, and performed follow-ups assessing quantity and quality of services.
  • Developed strategic component development plans to support future projects.

MEMBER SERVICE ADVOCATE SUPERVISOR

ANTHEM BCBS
2021.03 - 2022.03
  • Guide members and providers with their healthcare needs by explaining benefits, solving claim concerns, helping find a doctor via telephone calls, online chats, or e-mails.
  • Partner internally to create a seamless experience for our customers and resolve potential issues.
  • Proactively resolving our members and/or providers questions and concerns using computer- based resources to find answers.
  • Multi-tasking, navigating multiple computer applications and working efficiently while communicating and serving the customer.
  • Researches and analyzes data to address customer service issues.
  • Provides external and internal customers with requested information.
  • Setting goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s plan and vision.
  • Monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

MEMBER SERVICE ADVOCATE REPRESENTATIVE

CONDUENT
2019.09 - 2021.03
  • Processed providers authorization requests via fax or phone for medical procedures, durable medical equipment, outpatient surgery etc
  • Resolved complex escalated internal and external operational questions
  • Provided operational services, assisted, and coordinated for one or more of the day-to-day Medicaid operation functions
  • Managed non-clinical needs of members with co morbities, disabilities, to ensure the highest quality of care was rendered to our member
  • Educated and assisted members with questions related to benefits, appeals
  • Collaborated with Registered Nurses and Medical Directors of the organization with program policies, business processes and system changes to ensure the state requirements of the Plan were met
  • Resolved inquiries from member and providers, while exceeding quality, productivity departmental goals.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
  • Verified accuracy of data before transcribing.
  • Organized, sorted and checked input data against original documents.

HUMAN RESOURCES INTERNSHIP

MONAHAN HEALTH CARE
2016.07 - 2019.09
  • Plan and manage recruitment and selection of staff
  • Identify and manage training and development needs for employees
  • Administered HR policies and procedures
  • Handle employee complaints, grievances, and disputes
  • Maintain the human resource information system and employee database
  • Maintain knowledge of legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting HR functions
  • Supported efforts to optimize employee engagement, diversity and inclusion to enhance performance management and retention.
  • Prepared monthly, weekly and daily logs using Microsoft Office Suite.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Human Resource Management

BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE
Richmond, VA
04.2022

Associate Of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

J. SERGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
RICHMOND, VA
06.2018

Skills

  • Project Analysis
  • Issue Resolution
  • Research and Development
  • Client Engagement
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
  • MS Office
  • Client Relationships
  • Financial Planning
  • Website Navigation
  • Troubleshoot Service Issues
  • Leadership
  • Onboarding Understanding
  • New Hire Processes
  • Clinical Care
  • Process Update Procedures
  • Business Solutions
  • Creative Thinking
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Information Updates
  • Customer Feedback
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Microsoft Office
  • Team Meetings
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • Production Goals
  • Project Requirements

Timeline

CLININICAL CONSULTANT

Health Care Support, CVS HEALTH
2022.06 - Current

MEMBER SERVICE ADVOCATE SUPERVISOR

ANTHEM BCBS
2021.03 - 2022.03

MEMBER SERVICE ADVOCATE REPRESENTATIVE

CONDUENT
2019.09 - 2021.03

HUMAN RESOURCES INTERNSHIP

MONAHAN HEALTH CARE
2016.07 - 2019.09

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Human Resource Management

BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE

Associate Of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

J. SERGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
NYELL CRUZ