Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Large Group Specialty Department
Elevance Health
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023 - Current
Processes credit card payments and posts payment to the appropriate account
Other duties and projects will be assigned as needed
Answer telephone billing inquiries from customers, outside sources and in-house personnel
Perform various follow up activities including telephone calls, appeals, letters and utilizes payer websites to achieve timely resolution
Partner with the appropriate staff and departments to ensure optimal working relationships
Prepare refund requests or forward to appropriate person depending on department/area
Review accounts to be considered for write off due to exhausted follow up efforts and time limits
Review accounts with balances that were a result of incorrect payer payments/adjustments
Ensure compliance with quality assurance and productivity department goals specific to main job responsibilities for each area of the business office
Maintain skill proficiency, including improvement where deemed necessary, and upgrading any additional or new skills on the appropriate position skills list
Assist customers to make health care decisions by carefully matching customers with the optimal products and services.
Pua Adjudicator, Eligibility Benefits
AppleOne
Las Vegas, NV
02.2021 - 05.2023
Assist applicants in submitting required documentation through State's website, email, phone calls, and messaging portal
Educate applicants on necessary documentation to qualify as necessary
Adjudicated monetary and separation issues after conducting investigative fact-finding
Cross-examined claimants and employer
Used analysis and monitored reports to identify, validate, and document areas of individual and departmental trends
Assists claimant in filing UI/PUA benefit claims, provides information on claim status Independently reviews, investigates, and determines if an individual is eligible or ineligible to receive UI/PUA benefits in accordance with UI/PUA laws, rules, regulations, and procedures
Met team and client performance metrics, goals and deadlines
Re-investigated questionable claims to identify signs of fraud and protect incorrect payouts.
DELIVERY SUPERVISOR/DISPATCH
TOPHAT LOGISTICS LLC
Livermore, CA
12.2017 - 04.2020
Planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services
Create policies or procedures for logistics activities
Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records
Manage the day today delivery objectives to 100% compliances of goals set forth Following quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction
Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles
Ensure Company follows laws and regulations regarding transportation, including hazardous materials
Resolve any legal issues pertaining to transportation/distribution
Reviewed orders before delivery and confirmed completeness and proper invoicing to optimize customer service
Addressed customer complaints and proactively implemented resolutions to promote repeat business.
Call Center Customer Service Representative
Republic Services
Stockton, CA
10.2015 - 12.2017
Effectively responds to routine issues regarding general residential and commercial service matters, which may involve outbound calls and other communication to resolve simple issues including, billings and service inquires
Serves as primary customer advocate in solving escalated customer services issues by coordinating and ensuring issues resolution with local management team
Completed assigned tasks with little or no supervision
Participated in seminars and additional training to expand knowledge and skills
Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity and meet project milestones
Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.
Health Information Services Clerk
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
Stockton, CA
12.2007 - 09.2015
Organized and oversees record keeping activities related to the release of and retrieval of medical records for research projects
Ensure that all medical records are released according to HIPPA guidelines
Compile process and maintain records of hospital and clinic patient's in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal and regulatory requirements of the Health Care Systems
Work closely with providers and Nurse Staff to assure smooth patient's flow and cut down waiting time
Collect co payments Check in/outpatients to schedule a follow up visits.
CSR/MEDICAL UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Lodi, CA
08.2003 - 03.2007
Responded to and resolved various customer inquiries by telephone
Partnered with other department for online eligibility for billing
Processed Health Plan applications with high level of accuracy
Requested medical clarification, approved and forward applications to underwriting department using Blue Shield guidelines, and Federal and/or State legislation as appropriate
Provided solutions, recommendations and replacements with empathy and positive feedback
Assisted members with identifying and accessing care by locating in-network professionals
Opened and closed accounts and processed applications
Conducted follow-up calls at customer locations
Authorized reinsurance of policy when risk is high
Made the final determination to either approve or deny the request for insurance.
Service-focused Customer Service Representative
Maximizing satisfaction and retention with proactive attention to individual customer needs
Smoothly handles questions and resolves concerns with great problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Multitasks and manages time well to consistently meet performance targets.
Education
General educational development -
Oakland High School
Skills
Underwriting
Salesforce
Cash Management Strategies
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Excel
Critical Thinking
Analytical Thinking
Client Confidentiality
Customer Expectations Management
Regulatory Requirements Adherence
Customer Referrals
Client Engagement
Risk Assessment
Customer Complaint Resolution
Affiliations
Make a Wish for the Elderly
East Bay Asian Youth Center
World Central Kitchen
Accomplishments
EBAY-C Scholarship
Plaza Robles High School Certification of Appericiation