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Sharon C. Johnson

Dunwoody,GA

Summary

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. Seeking a full time customer service role that will utilize my problem solving skills, time management and willingness to help others resolve their problems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive-Sales Agent

Accuquote
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for selling life insurance products to existing and prospective customers in inbound and outbound remote call center environments.
  • Sell life insurance products to existing and new customers
  • Contracted with several carriers for final expense, term, whole life and universal life insurance
  • Consult and provide information on different types of insurance to customers
  • Perform outbound and inbound calls to customers for insurance needs
  • Meet Performance goals set by company on sales, call volume and adherence
  • Meet compliance training and licensing requirements for various states
  • Currently licensed in 22 states for life insurance

Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent,

Broadpath
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Seasonal Employee during annual enrollment period
  • Answered inbound calls from existing and future policyholders to answer inquiries and discuss insurance options.
  • Consulted with customers to determine best product choices and advised on pros/cons of each medical plan to fuel decision-making
  • Aimed to close sales on first call
  • Completed AHIP certification for 2022-2023 for Annual enrollment period as vendor agent
  • Collaborated with team members and vendor management to ensure adequate service and purchase process for customers
  • Became SME in Medicare Advantage and prescription plans to give customers best advice and plans to meet their individual needs.
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.

Remote Licensed Property and Casualty Agent

TTEC
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed licensing program to gain licensure in 40 states to sell property and casualty products
  • Consulted with customers to determine best product choices and advised on pros/cons of each auto insurance plan to fuel decision-making
  • Performed needs analyses for customers to determine proper plans and pricing
  • Connect with customers to educate them on new product offerings, regulation changes, and specific changes to policies.

Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent,

Broadpath
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Seasonal Employee during annual enrollment period
  • Answered inbound calls from existing and future policyholders to answer inquiries and discuss insurance options.
  • Consulted with customers to determine best product choices and advised on pros/cons of each medical plan to fuel decision-making
  • Aimed to close sales on first call
  • Completed AHIP certification for 2021-2022 for Annual enrollment period as vendor agent
  • Collaborated with team members and vendor management to ensure adequate service and purchase process for customers
  • Became SME in Medicare Advantage and prescription plans to give customers best advice and plans to meet their individual needs.
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.

Life and Health Sales Agent

Independent
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Transitioned to sales role from claims role to gain broader expertise in health and life insurance industry
  • Specialized in selling Medicare supplemental products, including Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans
  • Contacted pre-qualified leads to discuss life insurance products
  • Connect with customers to educate them on new product offerings, regulation changes, and specific Medicare/Medicaid support needs
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing
  • Completed licensing program to gain licensure in 15 states to sell life, and health products.


Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent

Connection Point
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Seasonal Employee during annual enrollment period
  • Answered inbound calls from existing and future policyholders to answer inquiries and discuss insurance options.
  • Aimed to close sales on first call
  • Completed AHIP certification for 2020-2021 for Annual enrollment period as vendor agent
  • Collaborated with team members and vendor management to ensure adequate service and purchase process for customers.
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.

Insurance Authorization Specialist

Accentcare
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Reviewed appeals for prior authorization requests and communicated with payers to resolve issues.
  • Responded to inquiries from healthcare providers regarding prior authorization requests.
  • Provided prior authorization support for physicians, healthcare providers and patients in accordance with payer guidelines.
  • Analyzed medical records and other documents to determine approval of requests for authorization.
  • Fielded telephone inquiries on authorization details from plan members and medical staff.
  • Evaluated clinical criteria for approval or denial of services requiring pre-authorization.
  • Prepared and distributed denial letters, detailing reasons for denial and possible appeal measures.

Claim Adjustment Specialist

UnitedHealthcare
10.2016 - 03.2019
  • Reviewed insurance and claims documents to verify required information and secure any missing data for settlements.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Understood requirements for disputes, gathered evidence to support claims and prepared customer cases to handle appeals.
  • Monitored compliance with regulations and industry best practices to promote fair and proper treatment for insured customers.
  • Analyzed information gathered by investigation and reported findings and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Business Management

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

Master of Business Administration - Finance, Accounting, Insurance, and Management

Saint Leo University

Skills

  • Strong Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening

Additional Information

  • Licenses & Education , Life, Accident and Health Insurance license Property & Casualty License (40 states) License #10679306

Timeline

Account Executive-Sales Agent

Accuquote
01.2023 - 10.2023

Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent,

Broadpath
08.2022 - 12.2022

Remote Licensed Property and Casualty Agent

TTEC
03.2022 - 08.2022

Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent,

Broadpath
09.2021 - 12.2021

Life and Health Sales Agent

Independent
01.2021 - 03.2021

Remote Licensed Healthcare Agent

Connection Point
08.2020 - 12.2020

Insurance Authorization Specialist

Accentcare
03.2019 - 08.2020

Claim Adjustment Specialist

UnitedHealthcare
10.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Business Management

University of South Carolina

Master of Business Administration - Finance, Accounting, Insurance, and Management

Saint Leo University
Sharon C. Johnson