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Shonda Anthony

Katy,Texas

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist

Prime Flight Aviation Services
Sugarland, TX
04.2023 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for the timely preparation and submission of weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly payrolls, and answering employees’ payroll questions
  • Works with co-workers and Payroll Supervisor on audits and reporting requests as needed
  • Continuously exhibits and upholds Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication, Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
  • Handle Data Entry, salary changes, direct deposit, terminations, and other payroll issues
  • Audits information and data flows into UltiPro by HR team members that may include salary changes, new hires, and terminations
  • Calculates retro pay and gross ups, as needed; sets up wage garnishment and child support deductions; imports pay data files
  • Work closely with Unions (Local 1877, SEIU Texas, and 32BJ) setting up member deductions into UKG, adding information to Union website, uploading reports, and paying Union fees
  • Prepares weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly payroll reports for the Payroll Supervisor’s review based on payroll schedule
  • Once payrolls are approved, submit files to payroll provider (UKG) for processing and downloading final reports
  • Review and enter timesheets for calculations and research discrepancies
  • Distributes paychecks and funds pay cards as necessary in ADP
  • Answers employee inquiries regarding payroll via email, phone, and the ticket system
  • Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel using VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables
  • Working with the payroll supervisor reconciles accounts as necessary.
  • Prepared quarterly reports for government agencies such as 941s, W-2s, 1099s.
  • Coordinated with Human Resources staff on employee leaves of absence or termination paperwork.
  • Created and maintained employee records, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, and tax withholding forms.
  • Researched discrepancies in payroll data and provided corrective action when needed.

Network Operation Specialist I

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, La
04.2020 - 03.2023
  • Accurately setups providers in provider systems of record to ensure appropriate claims payment in accordance with contractual language
  • Compiles, analyzes, and verifies the required information for provider credentialing, enrollment, contracts, and maintenance for completeness and accuracy, and enter it into the systems of record
  • Communicates, orally and in writing, directly with providers and/or external credentialing verification representatives to resolve questions and issues regarding updates and changes in the systems of record
  • Researches, responds to, analyzes, and resolves complex claims and/or provider credentialing issues related to provider setup and provider eligibility daily
  • Creates resolution documents to address provider issues and increase provider satisfaction
  • Utilizes probing and problem-solving methods to resolve all inquiries/requests
  • Identifies, understands, and anticipates providers unexpressed needs and concerns
  • Provides cross functional support and serves as subject matter resource or second tier resolution to internal and external provider teams (i.e., Contracting, Provider Relations, etc.)
  • Manages timely responses to external provider inquiries and requests
  • Evaluates new service and/or provider credentialing requests from providers to determine appropriate actions for recording into the systems of record.

Enrollment and Billing Specialist III (M&B)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, La
01.2016 - 09.2019
  • Providing positive attitude, organizational cultural beliefs, company values, accuracy, and confidential information
  • Knowledge of Facets, IPD, Benefit Focus Exceptions, EEnrollment, Common Query,834, GET, CMOD, ICD/10, Doc Creation application
  • Knowledge of company guidelines, procedure, laws, ensure information is current and accurate
  • Processes and maintains eligibility, delinquency, and reinstatement information to ensure complete, accurate and timely enrollment and billing transactions
  • Processing and researched claims
  • Process new enrollments and changes to existing contracts, completing customer service tasks, and processing letters.

Enrollment and Billing Specialist, I (BBS)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, La
10.2013 - 01.2016
  • Utilize Facets, IPD, Common Query, Benefit Focus, Oracle, and Blue on a day-to-day basis
  • Process new applications, benefit changes, and personal changes to existing applications (Medical, Dental, Life and Pharmacy)
  • Communicate with group leaders, and account managers by phone and email
  • Maintaining and updating accurate information on members
  • Ensure production and quality standards are being met
  • Order ID cards, send invoices to group leaders, Batching, and providing customer service to the group leaders, account managers, and customers daily
  • Facets Testing, Update new groups and benefit changes
  • Ensure production and quality standards are being met
  • Maintaining and updating accurate information on members.

Education

BS Psychology -

University of Maryland
College Park, MD
01.2002

A.A General Studies -

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
01.2001

Skills

  • Knowledge of working in UKG, UltiPro, and ADP
  • Experience with UKG formally Ultimate Software
  • Detail-Oriented and able to prioritize responsibilities
  • Knowledge of VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables
  • Demonstrated knowledge of insurance services and operations
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of the credentialing and provider enrollment process is preferred
  • Facets, IPD, Provider Manager, Cactus, Benefit Focus, E-Enrollment
  • Prior claims processing
  • Strong analytical, organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment and work under pressure preferred
  • Strong organizational skills/Time management preferred
  • Data Reconciliation
  • I-9 documentation
  • New employee processing
  • Microsoft applications
  • Multi-state payroll
  • Payroll Administration
  • Payroll policies and procedures
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Meeting deadlines
  • ADP
  • Skilled in UKG and UKG UltiPro
  • Transaction review
  • Billing
  • Analytical Skills
  • Audit Support
  • Policy Adherence
  • Payroll Processing
  • Report Preparation
  • Daily payroll activities
  • Employee File Maintenance
  • Payroll Auditing
  • Interpersonal and written communication

References

Available on Request

Timeline

Payroll Specialist

Prime Flight Aviation Services
04.2023 - 07.2024

Network Operation Specialist I

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
04.2020 - 03.2023

Enrollment and Billing Specialist III (M&B)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
01.2016 - 09.2019

Enrollment and Billing Specialist, I (BBS)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
10.2013 - 01.2016

BS Psychology -

University of Maryland

A.A General Studies -

Montgomery College
Shonda Anthony