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Salvatore Acquaviva

Salvatore Acquaviva

Ilion,NY

Summary

Results-oriented Claims Supervisor with 19 years of expertise in Medical Claims. Proven track record of assessing operational needs and implementing cost-saving solutions to drive customer and client satisfaction. Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Claims Department Supervisor

Wellfleet Insurance
Springfield, MA
09.2019 - Current
  • Offer leadership and facilitate communication within the Special Risk and Intercollegiate Sports Units.
  • Oversee a team of 5 to 7 employees.
  • Deliver an exceptional level of service to both internal and external customers.
  • Facilitating connections between Wellfleet and Third-Party Administrators.
  • Develop workflow strategies that not only meet, but also surpass, departmental goals.
  • Ensure that the processing of claims adheres to the state-mandated prompt payment guidelines.
  • Assess and review employee performance to aid in their Individual Development Plan.
  • Develop and maintain statistics for the Claims Department to assist the Senior Management Team.
  • Comprehending the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and complying with departmental procedures.

Medical Claims Department Supervisor

Commercial Travelers / National Guardian Life
Utica, NY
08.2005 - 08.2019
  • Provide leadership and enhance communication to guarantee the effective functioning of the Claims Department.
  • Oversee the Claims Department staff, consisting of 25-28 employees.
  • Deliver an outstanding level of service to both internal and external clients.
  • Identify and execute enhancements to system programs to enhance efficiencies.
  • Develop workflow strategies to meet and surpass departmental goals.
  • Ensure that the processing of claims adheres to the state-mandated prompt payment guidelines.
  • Managed a business portfolio valued at $53 million, encompassing Student Medical and Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) policies.
  • Assess and review employee performance to aid in their Individual Development Plans.
  • Proficient knowledge of CPT coding and ICD-9 - ICD-10 codes.
  • Assess claims processing through a Claims Department Auditor.
  • Comprehending the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and complying with departmental procedures.

Operations Supervisor

Bank Of America / Fleet Boston Financial
Utica, NY
03.1996 - 03.2005
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the Banking Statements and Items group.
  • Managed a team of 6-10 associates, overseeing their progress towards meeting departmental performance benchmarks.
  • Directed and mentored team members with hands-on training and consistent encouragement, emphasizing the use of positive reinforcement.
  • Coordinated and supervised the daily workflows within the group to maintain appropriate staffing levels.
  • Successfully completed research cases within the established Customer Service Level Agreements.
  • Handled daily incoming requests within the Exceptions Group.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School
Frankfort, NY

Business Administration - Banking and Insurance

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff training and development
  • Goal Development
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Cost Analysis
  • Effective Time Management
  • Developing Strong Connections
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Timeline

Medical Claims Department Supervisor

Wellfleet Insurance
09.2019 - Current

Medical Claims Department Supervisor

Commercial Travelers / National Guardian Life
08.2005 - 08.2019

Operations Supervisor

Bank Of America / Fleet Boston Financial
03.1996 - 03.2005

High School Diploma -

Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School

Business Administration - Banking and Insurance

Mohawk Valley Community College
Salvatore Acquaviva