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PENELOPE SALAZAR

Spring,Texas
PENELOPE SALAZAR

Summary

18 Years of professional work experience, with 5 years management experience including mid-level position. Hard working and passionate individual which is strong in leadership, sales, customer relations management, human resource management, process improvement, project management and team management. Highly skilled at relationship-building with clients and across the organization. Team player and team oriented with enthusiasm for people delivering exceptional service. Strong proven professional providing team moral and accountability. Dedicated, versatile and goal driven with the ability to work well and multi-task in a high-volume environment. Motivated self-starter with a strong interest in continuous learning for professional and personal growth with a can-do attitude and an eye for detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information. Excellent communication skills both verbal & written. Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

MHCO Group of Companies

Executive Assistant
12.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners.
  • Perform variety of executive and administrative level support, oversee operations, monitor sales and marketing targets
  • Managing CEO calendar and set-up meetings, travel and accommodation arrangements, multiple events and presentation preparation and replying to correspondence as necessary.
  • Worked successfully with business partners and performed scheduled production transactions.
  • Manage social media platforms to support sales and marketing for revenue.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.

Gainwell Technologies Inc

Plan and Provider Specialist
09.2021 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Provide quality training and outreach to Florida Medicaid Providers.
  • Escalations completed within established timeframe. Ensure compliance on Service Level Agreement (SLA).
  • Lead team meetings and monitored Health Plan Support emails and promptly assist inquiries and meeting request.
  • Coordinated with other departments regarding identified system issues and follows through to resolution.
  • Knowledgeable in Medicaid policies and enrollment processes, policies and procedures. Review and identify documents. Reconcile essential documents to avoid duplication.

Gainwell Technologies Inc

Administrative Assistant
10.2019 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Managed staffing and coordinate with recruitment agencies, hiring managers and team leaders for potential employees to support hiring process in timely manner.
  • Lead daily meetings with department heads on staffing compliance.
  • Facilitate new hire orientation on boarding, necessary paperwork and company policies.
  • Responsible with handling all sensitive information with applications and documents securely to Florida Medicaid Managed Information System. Preparing daily, weekly and monthly reports, research and other projects assigned

Gainwell Technologies Inc

Provider Enrollment Specialist
11.2017 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Prepared and processed provider enrollments for Florida Medicaid.
  • Accurately researched, analyzed, processed and
    maintains up-to-date data timely for Florida Medicaid Provider applications and enrollment renewals.
  • Meet daily production requirements. Well organized and managed multiple assignments.
  • Identified, prioritized and resolved issues independently and escalated complex issues.
  • Exceptionally complied 100% Quality Assurance.

IBM Solutions

Team Lead - Service and Delivery
01.2014 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Ensure compliance on Service Level Agreement (SLA)
  • Well organized and managed multiple assignments
  • Exceptionally complied 100% Quality Assurance
  • Team management and monitoring making sure Service Level Agreement (SLAs) are met
  • Weekly meetings with management team
  • Team/Individual Coaching.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Monitored time and attendance, enforcing compliance with company procedures relating to absenteeism.
  • Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations.

Svenson International

Sales Consultant
05.2011 - 09.2013

Job overview

• Consistently exceeds sales quota with new and existing customers.

• Ensure satisfaction, handle escalations, promote products and services building long-term customer relationship.

• Handle inquires, research and provide the necessary solution.

• Worked closely with other departments and teams, such as human resources, accounting and marketing.

• Use within company sales applications to update client information and requests.

• Attend sales meetings, conferences and events.

• Keep up to date with product developments and devise new sales or marketing strategies.

• Schedule appointments, calls, and meetings with clients. Other duties as assigned.

  • Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of products and services.

Convergys Philippines

Customer Service/Sales Representative
10.2009 - 02.2011

Job overview

  • Promoted new products and services to existing customers, driving revenue growth and satisfaction.
  • Delivered superior customer service to retain existing customers and attract future customers.
  • Handled customer inquiries and high volume calls to solve billing and ordering problems, independently resolving issues.

• Handle escalations.

• Assisted management in administrative tasks.

• Provide customers with products and services information.

• Escalate customer complaints and grievances.

• Expert in benefits, eligibility and billing information

Aegis People Support

Team Supervisor OIC/Cust Service Representative
01.2006 - 10.2009

Job overview

  • Handle escalations
  • Provide support for customers on company's products or services
  • Assist customer's inquiries complex up to serious complaints
  • Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve customer’s questions to maintain customer satisfaction and retention
  • Assisting management team in administrative tasks
  • Expert in benefits, eligibility and billing information
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues..

Amadeus Marketing Phils. Inc

Office Assistant
04.2005 - 12.2005

Job overview

  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Ordered office supplies and kept office stocked with needed resources to operate smoothly.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.

SPI Technologies Inc

Medical Transcriptionist
11.2004 - 03.2005

Job overview

  • Assist manager/leadership and other office staff
  • Understand accurately transcribed dictated reports, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments and more
  • Translate medical jargons and abbreviations into expanded forms.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.

Education

Cebu Doctors’ University
Philippines

Bachelor of Science from Biology
2004

University Overview

University of San Carlos
Philippines

Primary And Secondary Diploma
1999

University Overview

Skills

  • Executive Support Management
  • Administration Management
  • Customer Relation Management
  • Project Management
  • Office administration
  • Product and service sales
  • Operations

Timeline

Executive Assistant
MHCO Group of Companies
12.2022 - 05.2023
Plan and Provider Specialist
Gainwell Technologies Inc
09.2021 - 11.2022
Administrative Assistant
Gainwell Technologies Inc
10.2019 - 09.2021
Provider Enrollment Specialist
Gainwell Technologies Inc
11.2017 - 10.2019
Team Lead - Service and Delivery
IBM Solutions
01.2014 - 06.2014
Sales Consultant
Svenson International
05.2011 - 09.2013
Customer Service/Sales Representative
Convergys Philippines
10.2009 - 02.2011
Team Supervisor OIC/Cust Service Representative
Aegis People Support
01.2006 - 10.2009
Office Assistant
Amadeus Marketing Phils. Inc
04.2005 - 12.2005
Medical Transcriptionist
SPI Technologies Inc
11.2004 - 03.2005
Cebu Doctors’ University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
University of San Carlos
Primary And Secondary Diploma
PENELOPE SALAZAR