Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Admission Specialist
Texas Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
09.2023 - Current
Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently
Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures
Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties
Maintains documentation of the same
Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc
Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers
Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable
Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures
Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership
Completes other duties as assigned.
Schedule Coordinating Supervisor
Mint Dentistry
07.2021 - 09.2023
Managed daily scheduling conflicts to reduce operational backlogs and support full shift-coverage
Scheduled procedures, surgeries and doctor appointments for average of 40-50 patients per daily
Proactively identified scheduling issues and developed quick solutions to promote an increase in efficiency and profitability
Developed strong working relationships with management and executive team through effective scheduling and communication skills
Coordinated the upholding of the office to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations and company standards
Managed all front and back office tasks, including daily operations of the dental office, managing both employee and patient relations, performance management, and achieving operational goals.
Team Lead/Warehouse Associate
Novo Distribution Center/Southwest Molding
04.2019 - 06.2021
Efficiently pick and pack orders needed for stores or customers
Provided company information and policies to customers upon inquiry and answered questions via phone, email, or online chat
Employed comprehensive benchmarks to establish and monitor customer service standards
Resolved customer billing errors by researching issues in the system, asking open-ended questions, and determining root causes of problems increasing quarterly company proficiency by 43% per software analytics
Corresponded with delinquent customers to collect payments and make billing arrangements
Confidently multitasked in a fast-paced environment while maintaining customer demands
Persuaded customers to sign up for the customer loyalty program to generate additional company revenue
Reviewed paperwork and contracts prior to dispatching crew members to support accuracy and clarify understanding of details
Updated vehicle logs, cargo records, and billing statements with accuracy and efficiency.
Operation Lead
Kohls Distribution Center
09.2017 - 08.2019
Provided technical direction through the development of outstanding technical capabilities within the department
Recruited, retained, and developed highly capable technical staff decreasing retention by 23% monthly
Defined performance expectations, identified professional development and training opportunities, and evaluated professional growth through performance reviews
Developed budget proposals, policies, and fiscal guidelines supporting department goals and growth
Completed bi-weekly payroll for 185 employees
Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping
Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of the department
Improved customer satisfaction scores through the application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills maintaining a 4.9+ rating for the charged department.
Call Center Customer Service Specialist
Silverleaf Resorts
05.2016 - 09.2017
Answered over 75+ calls per shift to meet fast-paced call center demands
Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales
Detailed payment options and explained price, receipt, and billing details to customers
Improved daily operations, vendor relationships, contractor communication, and employee remote access by streamlining processes
Placed outbound customer service or customer satisfaction calls to follow up on issues
Documented and detailed calls and complaints using the call center's CRM database
Resolved customer complaints and addressed emergency requests and needs.
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