Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Case Coordinator
Lincoln Financial Group
Charlotte, NC
08.2021 - 09.2023
Process increasingly complex data and financial transactions in accordance with established procedures and guidelines independently, in a timely manner and meeting departmental quality/production standards
Ensure information is complete and in good order
Creating and maintaining up to date procedural documentation as needed
Communicating verbally and in written form effectively with applicable internal and external stakeholders to obtain increasingly complex needed information while maintaining a professional demeanor in all interactions
Communicating regularly with management on recognized trends of issues and/or concerns
Resolve increasingly complex customer contract discrepancies by investigating documentation and determining applicable adjustments
Create new contracts as needed
Provide customer service to internal and/or external stakeholders, recognizing what needs to be done to meet customer needs and demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to meet customer needs
Identify general issues/concerns and identify/recommend process improvements to positively influence the team and quality.
Technical Assistant Team Lead
Lincoln Financial Group
Charlotte, NC
04.2016 - 08.2021
Effectively load and triage long and short term disability claims following prescribed workflow/procedures within established timeframes; maintaining daily claim assignment spreadsheets to coordinate with other TA’s assigning claims to appropriate case managers
Provides direct guidance and assistance to claimants regarding claim processing procedures
Administers timely and accurate answers to claimants’ inquiries, and thoroughly document questions and responses
Facilitates telephone inquiries to claimants to determine their intent to pursue long-term disability benefits
Creates correspondence and appropriate forms to claimants, follow up at pre-determined intervals
Monitors customer inquiries and/or problems, alert management to potential issues, and handle escalations from management, team members, as well as internal and external customers
Onboarded, trained, and oversaw 10 new employees in the insurance department.
STD Complex Case Manager
Liberty Mutual
Charlotte, NC
09.2014 - 04.2016
Led the review and investigation, liability determination, and management of disability claims
Applied the appropriate contractual provisions, legal guidelines, and case management resources, claims procedures, concepts, and protocols to risk manage claims
Reviewed and assessed complex cases to determine best course of action.
Exercised independent judgment in interpreting information and making decisions on claims
Manage complex short-term disability claims depending on assignment
Use Disability claim system to manage and pay claims while meeting all service, timeframe, and production standards.
Relationship Manager
Bank of America
Charlotte, NC
07.2011 - 08.2014
Cultivated and maintained on-going customer relationships by providing exceptional and high-level customer service
Managed a portfolio of over 100 delinquent loans by working with loan modification and disposition specialists to determine solutions that will cure the accounts delinquency in a timely manner
Gave presentations to customers with various options such as Repayment plans, Special Forbearance, Modifications, Short Sale, Deed-in-lieu, or Foreclosure
Key Responsibilities included: Responding to customer, investor (Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, FHA, and VA), or other 3rd party inquiries such as agents and attorneys, researching, preparing, and/or procuring documentation, or analyzing requests in accordance with established guidelines and determining appropriate course of action.