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Ruth Ferrell

Ruth Ferrell

Sherman,USA

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven customer service and insurance professional with over 10 years of experience in healthcare, insurance, and client relations. Skilled in Medicare enrollment, customer issue resolution, data management, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for exceeding performance goals and mentoring team members while maintaining a positive, client-focused attitude.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Enrollment Specialist

Assurance IQ, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Managed Medicare and health insurance application processes with accuracy and compliance.
  • Resolved escalated customer concerns and identified high-risk applicants for the retention team.
  • Created training documents and mentored new hires to support onboarding and team performance.
  • Consistently exceeded sales and enrollment targets using a customer-first approach.
  • Conducted inbound and outbound calls for Health Risk Assessments.

Customer Service Advocate Team Lead

Dialog Direct
Denison, TX
11.2017 - 07.2021
  • Led a team handling Medicaid insurance enrollment through eHealth platform.
  • Coordinated prior authorizations and communicated with pharmacies and physician offices.
  • Conducted financial screenings for eligibility programs and maintained accurate records.
  • Analyzed customer needs to tailor insurance solutions and improve satisfaction metrics.

NA (Nurses Assistant)

Carrus Rehabilitation Hospital
Sherman, TX
01.2010 - 02.2011
  • Delivered daily care including bathing, dressing, and feeding elderly residents.
  • Provided assistance to nurses and ensured accurate charting of care tasks.

Styler, Trimmer, Pump Operator

Tyson Foods
Sherman, TX
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • Maintained product specifications through use of tools and mathematical measurements.
  • Ensured compliance with FDA standards during food processing operations.

CMT (certified Medical Technician)

Salt River Nursing Home
Shelbina, MO
02.2007 - 02.2008
  • Giving medications
  • Giving insulin shots
  • Helping aids with residents
  • Answering phones for nurses.

CNA

Salt River Nursing Home
Shelbyville, MO
01.2005 - 02.2007
  • Delivered daily care including bathing, dressing, and feeding elderly residents.
  • Provided assistance to nurses and ensured accurate charting of care tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Shelby High School
Shelbyville, MO
05.2004

Skills

  • Medicare & Health Insurance Knowledge
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • De-escalation & Conflict Resolution
  • Data Entry & Record Maintenance
  • Call Center Operations
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Health Risk Assessment
  • Prior Authorization Coordination
  • Training & Process Documentation
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

References

Loan Heath, previous manager, Assurance IQ, 916-8656586

Timeline

Sr. Enrollment Specialist

Assurance IQ, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial
08.2022 - 07.2024

Customer Service Advocate Team Lead

Dialog Direct
11.2017 - 07.2021

NA (Nurses Assistant)

Carrus Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2010 - 02.2011

Styler, Trimmer, Pump Operator

Tyson Foods
01.2008 - 02.2010

CMT (certified Medical Technician)

Salt River Nursing Home
02.2007 - 02.2008

CNA

Salt River Nursing Home
01.2005 - 02.2007

High School Diploma -

North Shelby High School