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William Kelly Tucker

Pickerington,Ohio

Summary

Experienced business professional with a strong background in marketing, advertising, public relations, communications, and customer service. Dedicated team player committed to advancing organizational goals and maintaining a customer-focused mentality.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Payer Specialist

CoverMyMeds
Columbus, OH
11.2024 - Current

Conducted 20-30 daily outbound calls to commercial and government insurance plans to verify coverage for the multiple sclerosis medication Kesimpta.

Program Specialist II for Lilly Pharmaceuticals

Eversana
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Offered personalized support for Zepbound weight loss medication via phone and online, helping patients with questions about insurance benefits, coverage, and costs
  • Collaborated with patients and providers to resolve payment issues, including denials and appeals, while assisting with prior authorization, medical necessity processes, and benefit verification

Communications Coordinator

Greenbrier County WV Convention and Visitors Bureau
07.2003 - 11.2006
  • Company Overview: the largest CVB in West Virginia with a budget funded by the Greenbrier County hotel/motel tax
  • Led all internal and external communications for the largest CVB in West Virginia with a budget funded by the Greenbrier County hotel/motel tax
  • Created press releases and earned placement in online and printed Southern Living Magazine with a circulation of 3M+
  • Developed promotional materials and web content including About Us page and Events page
  • Prepared and pitched story ideas to travel writers and members of the press, driving 50% increase in web traffic and 100% increase in overall occupancy
  • The largest CVB in West Virginia with a budget funded by the Greenbrier County hotel/motel tax

Recruitment Specialist

NXTTHING RPO
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Conducted pre-screening and phone interviews for candidates at prominent companies, made decisions on their progression in the hiring process, and facilitated the onboarding experience with technical support
  • Assisted the marketing team by creating content and verifying leads while managing a troubleshooting inbox and online chat for onboarding-related queries

Please note that this was a seasonal position that was also done July 2024-October 2024p

Client Services Specialist

Tata Consulting Services
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Answered 60-80 inbound calls per day from clients needing assistance with USAA auto and homeowner's insurance claims
  • Routed calls to claims adjustors and other necessary departments; de-escalated dissatisfied callers and followed escalation to management protocols as needed
  • Documented each individual call in the USAA CRM with all pertinent information

Marketing and Social Media Director

Sancusmed Consulting
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Created and improved web content and marketing materials
  • Handled the social media calendar by creating and scheduling posts, and followed up with current and potential clients about Sancumed consulting services

Client Services Specialist

Accurate Backgrounds
Martinsburg, WV
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Answered 40-60 inbound calls from clients and job applicants to assist with pre-employment background checks in a work-from-home setting.
  • Rerouted calls to appropriate departments and de-escalated calls when necessary
  • Used Salesforce CRM to assist clients through email and chat requests

Business Development Consultant

Miller Auto Group
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed phone, email, and online inquiries from 20+ customers per week.
  • Coordinated vehicle showings and confirmed 3+ weekly customer appointments with sales representatives.
  • Conducted customer surveys, analyzed results, and identified opportunities to lower price or interest rate to ensure satisfaction.

Patient Care Advocate

Accredo Health Group
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Company Overview: a mail-order specialty pharmacy with 12 locations nationwide
  • Entered orders from inbound and outbound calls for patient medications for Accredo Health Group
  • Coordinated and tracked shipments of medication for 20K+ patients and documented orders placed to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Documented each call into the ACCREDO CRM and escalated calls to upper management when necessary, through appropriate channels
  • A mail-order specialty pharmacy with 12 locations nationwide

Education

MA - Journalism/Advertising, Minor in Communications

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.1993

BA - Business Administration/Marketing

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.1991

Skills

  • BRAND MANAGEMENT
  • SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT
  • PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL DESIGN
  • WEB CONTENT
  • COPYWRITING
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE
  • MEDIA RELATIONS
  • INTERVIEW EXPERIENCE
  • Documentation management

Timeline

Payer Specialist

CoverMyMeds
11.2024 - Current

Program Specialist II for Lilly Pharmaceuticals

Eversana
03.2024 - 08.2024

Recruitment Specialist

NXTTHING RPO
07.2023 - 10.2023

Client Services Specialist

Tata Consulting Services
02.2023 - 07.2023

Marketing and Social Media Director

Sancusmed Consulting
03.2022 - 03.2023

Client Services Specialist

Accurate Backgrounds
01.2021 - 08.2021

Business Development Consultant

Miller Auto Group
08.2019 - 03.2020

Patient Care Advocate

Accredo Health Group
02.2018 - 12.2019

Communications Coordinator

Greenbrier County WV Convention and Visitors Bureau
07.2003 - 11.2006

MA - Journalism/Advertising, Minor in Communications

West Virginia University

BA - Business Administration/Marketing

West Virginia University
William Kelly Tucker