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Shanika Williams

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with experience specializing in exceptional support and solutions within fast-paced environments. Proven track record in resolving complex issues, managing customer complaints, and ensuring satisfaction under pressure, demonstrating a commitment to excellence. Strong communication, problem-solving, and compliance skills developed through extensive experience in the healthcare and warranty service sectors. Eager to leverage this expertise to contribute positively as a Customer Service Representative.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Guide

Blue Cross Blue Shield
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Address member inquiries regarding claims, coordination of benefits, provider status, and complaints, ensuring clear and accurate information delivery on a one-call resolution.
  • Facilitate effective communication between members and providers to resolve issues, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs and align services accordingly.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to effectively convey complex topics in a digestible manner to diverse audiences.

Warranty/Customer Service Coordinator

Ethan Allen
12.2020 - 04.2023
  • Managed the resolution of warranty and service requests for high-end furniture, ensuring timely and effective complaint handling.
  • Coordinated and scheduled technician services to address and resolve customer issues efficiently.
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for client consultations, optimizing service delivery efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaboration and reducing response times.
  • Analyzed customer service trends, identifying opportunities for process enhancements and operational efficiencies.

Fraud Investigator

Veyo
02.2018 - 09.2020

Conducted thorough investigations into potential fraudulent activities within healthcare transportation services.

  • Analyzed complex data sets to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of fraud.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive information, protecting both company reputation and client privacy.
  • Conducted research and interviews with relevant stakeholders to gather evidence and build case files.

Team Supervisor

Veyo
05.2017 - 02.2018
  • Coached and monitored team members to enhance their performance and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Developed team members' skills through targeted training on essential tools and account management.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members diplomatically, maintaining a healthy working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Managed performance reviews for 15 employees, analyzing individual employee achievements, and overall trends in workforce execution metrics.
  • Communicated policy updates and company information through team meetings, huddles and one-on-one development sessions.

Customer Service Representative

Veyo Transportation
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Managed high-volume calls, ensuring timely response and customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

Emerald A/R Systems
03.2013 - 11.2016
  • Resolved patient-responsible balances through verification of correct claim submission and post-insurance payment assessment.
  • Offered tailored payment solutions, including full payments, structured payment plans, and settlement offers, to efficiently manage member balances.
  • Engaged with patients to address and resolve outstanding financial obligations, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Associate's Degree - Healthcare Administration

Brown Mackie College
Phoenix, AZ
02.2013

Skills

  • Proficient in advanced writing
  • Effective leadership
  • Experience with HIPAA protocols
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medicare knowledge
  • Medicaid administration
  • Understanding of commercial policies
  • Experience with Salesforce
  • Proficient in Tableau
  • Prioritization skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem-Solving
  • Consistent patience
  • Multitasking
  • Strong technical skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective communication
  • Information release management

Timeline

Care Guide

Blue Cross Blue Shield
07.2023 - 06.2025

Warranty/Customer Service Coordinator

Ethan Allen
12.2020 - 04.2023

Fraud Investigator

Veyo
02.2018 - 09.2020

Team Supervisor

Veyo
05.2017 - 02.2018

Customer Service Representative

Veyo Transportation
11.2016 - 05.2017

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

Emerald A/R Systems
03.2013 - 11.2016

Associate's Degree - Healthcare Administration

Brown Mackie College