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TELMON CLARK

Decatur,GA

Summary

Highly organized, resourceful, and accomplished administrative professional with 15 + years of customer service experience. Considered by management and peers as highly creative, results-oriented, and solution focused. Team Building, Motivational, Strategic Planning, Leadership skills, Interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the business/organization.

Overview

225
225
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Claims Examiner

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty
11.2023 - 07.2224
  • Plans and conducts investigations of claims: including such activities as interviewing insureds and claimants, collecting and evaluating appropriate documentation
  • Assesses policy coverage for submitted claims and notifies the insured of any issues; determines and establishes reserve requirements, adjusting reserves, as necessary, during the processing of the claim
  • Reduced claim processing time by implementing efficient workflow strategies and prioritizing tasks effectively
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on claim status
  • Maintained detailed records of all claims
  • Finalized travel files for insurance claim payment release
  • Investigated and processed (currency) insurance claims for policyholders.
  • Directed claims negotiations within allowable limit of $30,000 + and supported successful litigations for advanced issues.

Purchasing Power

Bankruptcy Specialist
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • File documents with bankruptcy courts within expected timeframes to prevent delays
  • Answer telephone calls and email messages within 72-hour period
  • Communicate pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail
  • Researched statutes
  • Revise and finalized letters, briefs, and memos
  • Eliminate customer service issues by quickly resolving disputes and correcting problems
  • Train, and evaluated workers
  • Perform paperwork required for monetary transactions
  • Listen effectively and used issue resolution skills to efficiently handle guest complaints and promote brand loyalty
  • Follow policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety and environmental practices to promote workplace efficiency
  • Stay current with latest changes to applicable regulatory standards and company procedures
  • Assist investigation and risk management teams with fraud investigations and risk identification.

Bankruptcy Specialist/Deficiency Collector

US Auto Sales
05.2021 - 09.2022

Review bankruptcy plans and evaluate new bankruptcy accounts

  • Managed reaffirmation agreement and proof of claims paperwork
  • Handled 30+ voluntary surrender requests
  • Respond to debtor inquiries by telephone and email
  • Assign vehicle out for repossession and mail letters certified mail
  • Update account status once vehicle has been repossessed
  • Answer bankruptcy-related questions by telephone and e-mail
  • Maintain bankruptcy plan and proof of claims
  • Address legal actions through attorney networks
  • Manage assigned portfolio, keeping current on follow-up communication
  • Oversaw a diverse caseload, managing competing deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective case resolutions
  • Maintained strict adherence to regulatory guidelines, ensuring full compliance with federal and state bankruptcy laws
  • Reduced outstanding debts by implementing strategic collections tactics and maintaining open lines of communication with customers
  • Contacted customers to discuss payment schedules and set up or immediately process payments
  • Reduced outstanding debts by implementing strategic collections tactics and maintaining open lines of communication with customers
  • Contacted customers to discuss payment schedules and set up or immediately process payments
  • Negotiated with account holders to devise repayment plans and minimize collections receivables
  • Receive inbound calls on delinquent accounts and insurance claims
  • Receive and post payment to client accounts
  • Advise and follow-up with clients on unpaid accounts
  • Completes required reports, records and other documentation as required
  • Manage Indian team on auto sales
  • Research documents for buy back and auto sales of vehicles
  • Send requested files to Auto Vest, Plaza and First Financial for purchase of portfolio

Fraud Claims Crime Specialist II

Wells Fargo
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Detect and understand pattern of Fraud
  • Develop skills in time management, diligence, quality assurance, and problem-solving
  • Detect and minimize potential losses, originating from fraudulent and improper use of Credit/Debit Cards
  • Ensure case work is documented appropriately in all applicable systems
  • Monitor account activities for account takeover and/or identity theft
  • Respond to inquiries from members, internal staff, and/or external parties
  • Ensure compliance with Regulations E and Z while working fraud claims
  • Prepare reports and assists management in identifying ways to reduce fraud
  • Enhanced AML/KYC compliance by conducting thorough customer due diligence and risk assessments.
  • Will take customer calls of inquire related to the fraud process
  • Payment Scheduling.
  • Conducted comprehensive research on clients'' backgrounds, verifying identities and assessing risks for potential financial crimes.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new clients, reducing turnaround time and improving client satisfaction.
  • Performed periodic reviews of existing client files, ensuring continued adherence to AML/KYC requirements.
  • Identified potential suspicious activity by performing transaction monitoring and escalating cases for further investigation.
  • Developed key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of AML/KYC processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed complex investigations with multiple stakeholders, resulting in successful resolution of compliance issues.
  • Collaborated with global teams to ensure consistent application of AML/KYC standards across all business units
  • Reduced false positive alerts by refining transaction monitoring rules based on historical data patterns.

Lead Coordinator

US Health Works
02.2000 - 12.2018
  • Insurance Verification
  • Serves as a liaison between clinical staff, referring offices, and patients
  • Covered daily office workloads through effective staffing and resource coordination
  • Developed and enhanced policies covering administrative processes
  • Trained new team members in Rock and AS-400
  • Prepared reports of findings of investigation
  • Oversaw paper contracts and digital files to ensure company policy adherence and full regulatory compliance
  • Reviewed and understand contract plans and specifications
  • Established protocols for drug testing and physical examinations for clinical use
  • Initiated and analyzed research on discrepancies with patient registration, insurance verification and billing issues
  • Set up insurance profiles, collecting and verifying data for smooth billing processes
  • Collected and input data into AS400 database.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Saint Leo University
Duluth, GA
03.2009

Skills

  • Fraud Detection
  • Fraud Investigation
  • Credit Card Fraud
  • TLO Safety Violations
  • Research
  • Problem solving
  • Oral Communication
  • Collections
  • Verbal Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • AML

Certification

Certified Insurance Examiner, Pursuing

Timeline

Travel Claims Examiner

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty
11.2023 - 07.2224

Purchasing Power

Bankruptcy Specialist
09.2022 - 10.2023

Bankruptcy Specialist/Deficiency Collector

US Auto Sales
05.2021 - 09.2022

Fraud Claims Crime Specialist II

Wells Fargo
08.2019 - 05.2021

Lead Coordinator

US Health Works
02.2000 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Saint Leo University
Certified Insurance Examiner, Pursuing
TELMON CLARK