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Rhonda Daniels

Greer,SC

Summary

Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

MEPS Field Interviewer

Westat Inc.
01.2017 - 11.2023
  • Conduct health care interviews with respondents in their homes or businesses to collaborate on longitudinal evaluation for public health study.
  • Successful at gaining cooperation for two-year participation in medical expenditure panel study.
  • Tracked daily activities using provided software applications or mobile devices.
  • Checked contact information from research subjects for accuracy and implemented into company's computer system.
  • Contacted consumers from prepared list to conduct interviews to obtain information.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills when planning routes for field visits.
  • Established rapport with survey participants by providing professional customer service.
  • Conducted structured interviews and recorded audio.
  • Attended regular meetings with project manager to review progress on assignments.
  • Reviewed data obtained from interview for completeness and accuracy.
  • Used computers or specified forms to compile, record and code results or data from interview or survey.

Customer Service Representative

Anthem Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Manage incoming calls for dedicated employer – FedEx Pilots on dedicated line
  • Maintained excellent customer service through enrollment, authorizations, and claims inquiries.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Enhanced productivity and customer service levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.

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  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.

Customer Service

Convergys
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Promote products and company services to enhance customer service
  • Assist customers with cable/internet service, troubleshoot and dispatch service technicians when appropriate
  • Conduct credit adjustments and assist customers with billing concerns.
  • Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines for office or administrative staff.
  • Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.
  • Resolved customer complaints or answered customers' questions.
  • Performed troubleshooting steps to diagnose and resolve system issues quickly.
  • Interpreted and explained work procedures and policies to brief staff.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Patient Relationship Team

Carolinas Healthcare System
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Attended corporate health fairs to promote CHS physicians and schedule appointments on site.
  • Stayed current on community-based resources and services useful to patients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers and other departments to ensure the best possible care for discharged patients.
  • Responded to patient concerns and inquiries professionally and efficiently.
  • Received patient inquiries or complaints and directed to appropriate medical staff members for virtual continuum of care.
  • Provided customer service support for patients by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and addressing feedback.
  • Attended conferences related to healthcare management topics such as quality assurance or data security standards.
  • Documented patient encounters in hospital system and initiated follow-up actions and healthcare triage as needed.

Temporary Service

Robert Half
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Perform variety of duties which in clerical, health record maintenance and utilization of electronic media
  • Conversion of paper medical records for Merch Health Partners and implementation of electronic records.
  • Analyzed existing processes for improvement opportunities.
  • Responded to questions about health information and coordinate release of information.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed complaints in person and via phone.
  • Troubleshot hardware problems during electronic record conversion into hospital database.
  • Examined records and paper documents to verify accuracy and any deficiencies.

Claims/Customer Service

Humana Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Manage medical claims, resolve benefit concerns, and facilitate adjudication
  • Educate consumers on benefits to help make sense of confusing paperwork and translate jargon
  • Dedicated to assisting Medicare market and resolving service issues
  • Part of committee to educate, mentor and ensure peers are updated on policy changes.

Tumor Registrar

Health Alliance
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Performed research and data collection for all tumor registry duties.
  • Assigned ICD-O codes based on operational standards for local, state, and national statistical database.
  • Collaborated with physicians to obtain relevant clinical information needed for accurate coding and staging of cancer diagnoses.
  • Conducted surveillance on patients diagnosed with cancer by tracking their progress and outcomes over time.
  • Attended conferences or seminars on topics related to tumor registries such as coding practices, ethical considerations or best practices.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to tumor registration activities at the organization level.
  • Compiled statistical reports for use by hospital administration or external organizations such as the American Cancer Society.
  • Analyzed data trends in order to identify potential areas for improvement in patient care or services offered by the facility.
  • Reviewed medical records to identify reportable cases of cancer and other tumors according to state, federal, and professional guidelines.

Health Information Consultant

Talbert House
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Consultant for multiple based community facilities which ranged from behavioral health to halfway houses for newly released inmates
  • Lead documentation committee which was also responsible for quality and compliance for the organization
  • Implemented, updated, and informed staff of new policies and procedures
  • Selected and maintained record storage and printing companies for entire organization.
  • Prepared accurate and concise reports, conveying progress, issues and solutions.
  • Evaluated existing systems and processes against industry best practices for efficiency enhancement purposes.
  • Provided consultation and training support to clients regarding HIPAA compliance.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to contribute recommendations and deliver client objectives.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Coordinated activities among internal departments while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

Associate of Science - Health Information Management

Cincinnati State And Community Technical College
Cincinnati, OH

MBA Healthcare Management - MBA - Healthcare Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Family and Child Development -

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Skills

  • Web-Based Scheduling
  • Valuable Critical Thinking Skills
  • Comfortable Reaching Out Individuals to accomplish team goals
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Ability to Complete Multiple Tasks
  • Organizational Proficient
  • Willing to Learn New Things
  • Data Verification
  • Administering Interviews
  • Data Collection
  • Database Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Inbound and Outbound Calls

Personal Information

Title: Experienced Professional with 10 years of experience in hospital, insurance, and customer service environments. Highly energetic and efficient at maintaining client relationships in research.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MEPS Field Interviewer

Westat Inc.
01.2017 - 11.2023

Customer Service Representative

Anthem Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016

Patient Relationship Team

Carolinas Healthcare System
01.2011 - 01.2014

Customer Service

Convergys
01.2009 - 01.2015

Temporary Service

Robert Half
01.2006 - 01.2010

Claims/Customer Service

Humana Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2006

Tumor Registrar

Health Alliance
01.2003 - 01.2004

Health Information Consultant

Talbert House
01.2002 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

University of Cincinnati

Associate of Science - Health Information Management

Cincinnati State And Community Technical College

MBA Healthcare Management - MBA - Healthcare Management

Southern New Hampshire University

Family and Child Development -

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Rhonda Daniels