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Todeka George

Riverview,United States

Summary

Ambitious and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in business management. Highly organized and dependable candidate adept at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Excited to apply expertise towards launching and growing a first business venture. Proven ability to lead teams and drive results. Committed to utilizing the business loan to effectively manage resources, implement growth initiatives, and ensure long-term success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Rating Veterans Service Representative

Veterans Benefits Administration
2021.06 - Current
  • Maintained productivity and quality standards at all times.
  • Accurately adjudicated over 1,500 veterans' disability claims annually, ensuring that all decisions were made in compliance with VA regulations and guidelines.
  • Identified and corrected errors in 50+ complex cases, preventing potential delays and ensuring veterans received the correct benefit.
  • Successfully resolved 95% of complex cases without the need for escalation, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and in-depth knowledge of veterans' benefits laws.
  • Maintained a 98% accuracy rate in rating decisions, contributing to a reduction in appeals and an increase in overall claimant satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including medical professionals and legal experts, to accurately assess and rate complex disability claims.

Veterans Service Representative

Veterans Benefits Administration
2012.09 - 2021.06
  • Increased accuracy in benefit determinations by thoroughly researching military records, medical documentation, and other relevant materials.
  • Reviewed and requested medical records, military personnel records and service verification records to determine eligibility status.
  • Analyzed claims to determine percentage of disability, permanent and total disability and entitlement to compensation.
  • Resolved concerns from veterans by conducting thorough investigations into case discrepancies or errors in recordkeeping.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies while managing sensitive information about veteran''s personal data securely.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations, policies, and procedures related to veteran benefits administration.
  • Participated in regular professional development trainings to stay informed on changes affecting veterans'' access to appropriate benefits and resources.
  • Managed caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and complexity levels for optimal results.

Medical Supply Technician

James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
2009.01 - 2012.09


  • Anticipated the needs of the Operating Room through periodic inventory and discussion with the surgical staff
  • Displayed tact and diplomacy when dealing with co-workers, supervisors, staff, and patients.
  • Trained new Medical Supply Technicians on proper inventory management procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently managing medical supply inventory and timely distribution.
  • Implemented a more effective system for tracking expiration dates, reducing instances of expired products being used in patient care.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in locating necessary supplies, contributing to efficient patient care.
  • Effectively managed medical supply returns and exchanges, ensuring prompt resolution of issues to minimize delays in patient care.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to identify frequently used items, optimizing stock levels accordingly for increased efficiency.
  • Monitored inventory levels to keep all medical equipment properly stocked.

Dental Technician

US Air Force
2002.04 - 2008.04
  • Oversaw the Orthodontic department, managing personnel, logistics, and scheduling.
  • Supervised the training and development of 20 apprentice-level personnel.
  • Carefully examined patient records for inaccuracies.
  • Managed appointment books to ensure schedules were efficient and manageable.
  • Coordinated the treatment of over 1600 patients, ensuring the delivery of quality and timely services.
  • Managed Infection Control Program ensures treatment rooms and water tests remain within regulatory standards.
  • An enthusiastic speaker, confidently briefed 21 new squadron members on the strict dental infection control policies.

Education

Master's degree - MBA Human Resources

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
03.2011

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05.2004

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizing and Prioritizing Work
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability
  • Records Management

Timeline

Rating Veterans Service Representative

Veterans Benefits Administration
2021.06 - Current

Veterans Service Representative

Veterans Benefits Administration
2012.09 - 2021.06

Medical Supply Technician

James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
2009.01 - 2012.09

Dental Technician

US Air Force
2002.04 - 2008.04

Master's degree - MBA Human Resources

Bellevue University

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Mississippi State University
Todeka George