Alicia M. DaCosta
*** **** ***** ****** *** *U Bronx,NY, 10454
Cell 347-***-**** Home 718-***-**** Email:acuk3a@r.postjobfree.com
MBA student looking to obtain a Health Administration /Case Manager Position, where I can use my computer, communication, and clerical skills.
Summary of Qualifications
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Strong supervisory skills
• Self motivated and resourceful problem solver; skilled in identifying and meeting needs
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to work with professionals at all levels
Knowledge of Medicaid/ Medicare /Manage care, Third party Medical billing Payer or Insurance
Working with Nurses on My Action Plan, and Complex Cases
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cooperative Home Care Bronx NY (4/2007 – 2/2013)
Supervising VNS and Archcare Contract Coordinator
Motivated, schedule, and supervised 50+ employees on daily basis
Resolved customer’s complaints, effectively over the phone and in person.
Train and conduct “in-services” for home care workers every quarter
Liaise with Visiting Nurse Services of New York (teams)
Manage 90 home health workers payroll
Enforce disciplinary actions
Interact in case conferences for difficult clients with social workers, home health aides and nurses over the phone and within Visiting Nurse Services of New York organization
Investigate fraud and Abuse
Patient Care Home Care Agency, Brooklyn, NY (2/2006 – 4/2007)
Supervising VNS Coordinator
Maintained excellent customer relations
Resolved customers complaints, effectively developed telephone communication skills
Motivated and supervised 50+ employees on daily basis
Schedule coordinating Visiting Nurse Service cases
Utilized healthcare and HIPPA policy with customers as appropriate
The Container Store, New York, NY (1/2005-2/2006)
Shipping, Inventory and Stockroom Clerk
Coordinated shipments to customers
Supervised stock room staff
Managed domestic and international clients via phone
Personal Touch Home Care, Queens, NY (2001-2005)
Home Health Aide, Assistant Coordinator
EDUCATION
King Graduate School of Business, Monroe College, Bronx, NY
Monroe College: M.B.A with Concentration in Health Administration, Granted 6/2012
Monroe College: B.B.A. Health Administration Minor in Criminal Justice Granted 06/2008
Monroe College: A.A.S Medical Administration Granted 12/2005
Professional References:
Lissette Rodriguez: Manager at Cooperative Home Care
Telephone:718-***-****
Cleo Miller: RN for Visiting Nurse Service
Telephone: 914-***-****
Denise Hernandez: Vice President Cooperative HomeCare
Telephone:718-***-****