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Patricia N Forestal

Summary

I am a driven and compassionate medical student looking to leave a positive mark on the world. My well rounded background in healthcare and customer service will allow me to procure a position in which all patients, clients, and customers feel respected, comfortable and properly tended to.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Verification & Referral Coordinator

Pannu Laser & Vision Eye Institute
08.2021 - 12.2023

- Preparing patient charts daily prior to appointments.
- Verifying patients' insurance eligibility of benefits.
- Requesting referrals, both through fax and online on insurance provider portals (e.g. Availity, NaviNet, etc.).

- Answering and making both incoming/outgoing calls in a timely fashion.
- Inputting then scanning patient demographics and personal information into the EMR system.

- Maintaining organization and tidiness of medical files at all times.
- Following up with patients and medical offices, pertaining to referrals and/or prior authorizations.

- Scheduling and confirming patient appointments.

Customer Service Representative

Chewy
12.2019 - 06.2021

- Engage directly with veterinary clinics to coordinate prescription approvals, resolve customer issues, and clarify order inquiries.
- Research and problem-solve to determine appropriate solutions for the customer and clinic partners, and follow-up as needed to resolve issues.

- Operate with understanding, active listening, patience, empathy and kindness to customers and partners alike.
- Maintain a high level of quality through data entry and order processing of veterinary pharmacy orders into Chewy healthcare software.
- Responding to large volumes of calls, emails and chat, often times multitasking in between interactions.

Cashier & Customer Service Clerk

Publix Super Markets
11.2017 - 12.2019

- Utilizing the point of sale (POS) system to transact all products with the correct SKUs for produce and other unique items.

- Applying coupons to transactions when applicable, and familiarizing myself with weekly sales.
- Engaging with customers to guarantee satisfaction and an overall positive shopping experience.
- Neatly and appropriately organizing retail floors in accordance to the retail floor plan model.
- Bagging groceries and properly grouping items together that will not result in damage.
- Processing returns that meet the Publix Promise pledge, which guarantees the satisfaction of all customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Certified Mental Health Technician -

Atlantic Technical College
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2020

High School Diploma -

Boyd H. Anderson High School
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
06.2018

Skills

    Highly Organized

    Microsoft Office

    Adobe Acrobat

    Bilingual (Haitian Creole - fluent)

    Time Management

    Flexibility

    Adaptability

Timeline

Insurance Verification & Referral Coordinator

Pannu Laser & Vision Eye Institute
08.2021 - 12.2023

Customer Service Representative

Chewy
12.2019 - 06.2021

Cashier & Customer Service Clerk

Publix Super Markets
11.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Broward College

Certified Mental Health Technician -

Atlantic Technical College

High School Diploma -

Boyd H. Anderson High School
Patricia N Forestal