Highly-motivated professional with a desire to take on new challenges and effectively mastering new skills. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills relating to OSHA standards and safety in the workplace.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Technician
Standard Safety & Supply
Odessa, TX
10.2022 - Current
Verified that all safety equipment is properly installed according to manufacturer instructions.
Collaborated with external agencies such as OSHA and EPA inspectors during site visits or investigation processes.
Assisted in preparing reports related to safety activities such as incident rates, near misses, audits.
Maintained records of inspections, tests, and evaluations of safety systems.
Provided training on safe work practices and procedures for employees and supervisors.
Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to health and safety matters; suggested revisions where needed.
Inspected and monitored safety equipment to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
Trained employees and managers in standard safety procedures, use of safety equipment and behavior-based safety observation techniques.
Parole Officer II
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Lubbock , TX
03.2018 - 10.2022
Facilitated communication between courts, correctional facilities, social service agencies, employers and other stakeholders involved in a client's rehabilitation process.
Visited homes or workplaces of those under supervision to ensure they are abiding by all rules set forth by the court system.
Provided guidance and assistance to parolees regarding job searches, housing, education, counseling, healthcare services, and other areas of need.
Enforced sanctions such as fines or jail time when offenders violate terms of their release.
Conducted initial assessments of parolees to determine risk and needs.
Attended regular meetings with department heads to discuss caseloads and any relevant policy changes.
Developed positive relationships with clients through active listening and empathy.
Monitored compliance with court orders, conditions of release, and behavior in the community.
Investigated violations of parole or probation conditions and took appropriate action when necessary.
Medical Claims Specialist
Valence Health
Bedford, TX
01.2014 - 03.2018
Maintained accurate records of all claim activities for audit purposes.
Resolved issues related to denied or underpaid claims in a timely manner.
Verified patient eligibility for medical claims and determined benefit coverage.
Ensured compliance with applicable federal and state laws governing healthcare payments.
Provided guidance and training to staff members regarding billing practices and procedures.
Reviewed denials, rejections, and underpayments from insurance carriers.
Provided feedback on coding errors and discrepancies found in submitted claims.
Audited provider bills for accuracy before submission to insurance companies.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations while managing confidential patient information.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding claim status updates.
Stayed current on HIPAA regulations, benefits claims processing, medical terminology and other procedures.
Reviewed claims for accuracy before submitting for billing.