Qualified professional, passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering topnotch service and unparalleled support. Service-focused individual bringing 5+ years of experience in customer relations, task prioritization, time management and claims processing. Committed to facilitate positive experiences through high- quality client care and prompt resolution of complaints and issues. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Claims Representative
Imagenet (Optum)
Tampa, FL
03.2024 - Current
Handle all inquiries from medical provider or third party team regarding the status of a claim.
Research and develop appeals for denied claims
Identify viable payer(s) and obtain all necessary documentation to properly process the claim for payment including , when applicable, IBs,Ubs Medical records ,EOBS ,W9 and etc
Ensured timely submission of required documentation from claimants prior to approval of payment.
Adhered to strict guidelines pertaining to confidentiality while handling sensitive personal information.
Reviewed and verified claim information to ensure accuracy of data and compliance with established policies.
Maintained detailed records of all communication with customers, claimants, providers, and internal departments.
Documented changes in claim statuses using specialized software systems.
Customer Service Representative
Florida Department of Children and Families
Tampa
10.2021 - 12.2022
Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process
Collected and verified completeness of intake and enrollment screening packets for DCF
Linked families to relevant community support to meet non-medical needs
Followed up with clients and specialists to inquire about family needs such as snap benefits
Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of the state of FL.
Benefits Specialist
Aetna
Tampa
11.2019 - 10.2021
Offered internal and external customers first-rate customer service to maximize satisfaction and business success
Calculated adjustments, premiums, and refunds
Reported policy changes and company conditions affecting customer satisfaction
Interviewed policyholders to verify information and obtain additional details
Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point
Explained benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate each on available options
Located providers for employee medical, dental and life
Managed continuous enrollment processes, as well as yearly enrollment periods.
Customer Service Representative
Healthplan Services/Cigna
Tampa
12.2017 - 11.2019
Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly
Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable
Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues
Communicated effectively and extensively with other departments to resolve claims issues
Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility
Communicated with patients for unpaid claims for HMO, PPO and private accounts and delivered friendly follow-up calls for proper payments to contracts
Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
Claims Representative
Convergy
Tampa
06.2016 - 08.2017
Examined reports, accounts and evidence to determine integrity and accuracy of information
Proposed settlements for uncomplicated issues to resolve claims
Followed up with customers on unresolved issues
Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of claims
Coordinated with contracting department to resolve payer issues.
Order Support Specialist
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. /Sprint
Tampa
08.2014 - 03.2016
Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards
Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales
Leveraged sales expertise to promote products and capitalize on upsell opportunities
Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues
Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services
Collaborated with shipping team to track shipments, verify orders and handle product returns
Approved and terminated customer contracts upon request
Assisted customers by answering questions and responding to inquiries
Processed debit and credit card and electronic check payments
Educated customers on company systems, form completion and access to services
Engaged in learning and development opportunities to promote continued performance improvement
Placed outbound customer service or customer satisfaction calls to follow up on issues.