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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Baton Rouge, LA, 70815
Posted:
August 28, 2013

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Debbie Kaglear

***** ******** *****

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

I am requesting a position with your company. I am a licensed Louisiana

Life, Health and Accident Producer. I am currently certified by AHIP and

Long Term Care and have advanced training in Medicare. My passion is

helping people which I feel can be best accomplished by educating and

assisting seniors and others by providing them with the peace of mind and

security that insurance coverage provides. I have a solid history in

administration, management, customer service as well as the

telecommunications field. I possess over twenty years of customer service

sales and supervisory experience. I also possess proven leadership ability.

In addition to supervisory experience, I also have experience as a trainer.

I have dealt effectively with customers, politicians, executives, and co-

workers on a regular basis. I am an expert at defusing irate clients. My

experience includes five successful and rewarding years of experience in

Medical Office Administration and Management including resolving medical

insurance and Workers Compensation claims on a daily bases, which has

evolved into a desire to be further challenged in the insurance industry. I

also hold an Associate's degree in Computer Programming and Bookkeeping.

Further my goal is to retire young enough to enjoy a long and secure

retirement which can be accomplished by the lucrative opportunities the

insurance industry offers.

I look forward to an interview to discuss my unique skills. I can be

reached at 225-***-**** or 225-***-****.

DEBBIE KAGLEAR

9455 West Pomona Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

Home: 225-***-**** Mobile: 225-***-****

**********@***.***

INSURANCE PROFESSIONAL

SPECIALTIES

. Marketing . Medicare

Advantage Plans

. Life Insurance . Medicare Supplement

Plans

. Long-Term Care . Medicare Part D

Prescription Drug Coverage

. Business to Business Products . Major Medical and Dental Plans

EXPERIENCE

WellCare Health Plans Inc. - 2/2012 - present

Marketing Outreach Specialist - promote WellCare's Medicare Advantage Plans

by reaching out to community organizations within the thirteen parish area

serving the senior population. Cultivate those relationships by providing

sponsorships to support their daily programs. Locate venues for marketing

events. Conduct enrollment meetings for Healthfairs and other community

sponsored events. Order and maintain marketing materials, enrollment

materials and promotional items for the Benefits Consultant team. Schedule

and enter educational, formal and informal events into Sales Force for the

Benefit Consultant staff. Report event discrepancies to corporate

compliance. Perform evaluations on Benefits Consultants. Provide support to

the Benefit Consultant team. Reconcile and submit expense reports.

Benefit Consultant - Set up table and chair displays of Medicare Advantage

Plan information; in order to promote WellCare's Medicare Advantage Plans.

Present the plan information through Formal and Informal presentations to

groups of seniors in order to educate them on Medicare Advantage Plans and

their Medicare choices, Extra Help, Medicare Savings Plans and other state

sponsored programs. Conduct customer service visits to beneficiaries in

order to answer questions, deliver enrollment materials and deliver or

retrieve billing reconciliations.

Humana / BroadPath Healthcare / Arcadian Community Health - 10/2011 to

present

. Medicare Advantage Specialist - assist seniors by educating them via in

home video presentations on Original Medicare and other Medicare choices

particularly Medicare Advantage plans available through Humana and Arcadian

Community Health Plan.

American Family Life Insurance Company (AFLAC) - 09/2011 to 10/2011

. Business to business Life Insurance Agent - Provide small businesses with

the ability to offer their employees benefits by presenting life,

disability, long term care, and cancer policies to business owners and

their employees.

BANKERS LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY- 8/2011 to 9/2011

Medicare, Medical / Final Expense, Retirement Income, and Long-Term Care

Consultant (Baton Rouge, LA)

Develop and implement sales plan and manage all phases of the sales

cycle-from prospecting to close and follow-up support. Represent a full

line of insurance and financial products, serving as a trusted advisor

primarily to seniors

and their families.

. Agent Bankers Life and Casualty Company upon completion of extensive

training courses, I became an agent with Bankers, where I consider my

position to be a consultant rather than a salesperson. I initiate fact

finding techniques to uncover clients' needs and tailor a portfolio of

options which provides comfort and peace of mind to seniors and their

families.

MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION PROFESSIONAL

Office Manager: managed two medical offices in the state. This included

office support, phone communications, patient care assistance, and

coordination with all staff and doctors and managing the billing and

clinical staff.

THE FELDMAN INSTITUTE -- 6/2010 to 5/2011

Office Manager (Baton Rouge, LA)

Completely managed and supervised the operations of the Billing and

Clinical Staff.

Achievements:

. Successfully restructured the Pain Management Clinic and Ambulatory

Surgery Center; Cultivated positive relationships with patients and

improved patient relations.

THE VITREORETINAL INSTITUTE -- 6/2009 to 6/2010

Billing Office Manager (Baton Rouge, LA)

Managed daily operations of the Billing Department operations and

employees

Achievements:

. Increased accounts receivables by $80,000.00 year-to-date by

transforming the billing department by implementing new coding and

billing protocols.

HEALTHCARE RESOURCES -- 10/2006 to 1/2009

Case Manager (Baton Rouge, LA)

Interviewed patients to qualify them for the Medicaid program. Explored

alternate options for non qualified Medicaid patients to assist them with

the payment of their hospital expenses.

Achievements:

. Successfully provided patients with peace of mind by helping them

find options to meet their hospital obligation.

CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

Customer Service Expert: as a customer service manager for two

fortune 500 companies for over of 20 years, I am a proven skilled and

experience customer service expert. I received countless commendations from

customers and staff.

BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 11/1997 to 10/2000 4/2003 to 6/2006

Assistant Customer Service Manager (Baton Rouge, LA)

Provided support to center leader by managing customer service

representatives though training and development.

Achievements:

. Trained and lead a team of customer service representatives who were top

producers.

COX COMMUNICATIONS - 8/1986 to 12/1996 10/2000 to 4/2003

Customer Service Supervisor (Baton Rouge, LA)

Managed and supervised customer service representatives to ensure

customer service initiatives were met.

Achievements:

. Through training and support helped the customer service team meet

and exceed their targeted goals and sales objectives.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Spencer College; Baton Rouge, LA

Associate of Science, Major: Computer Programming, Minor: Bookkeeping

Delta College; Baton Rouge, LA

Certificate: Medical Office Administration (Billing, Coding and

Transcription)

Designations: Life, Health and Accident, Louisiana Licensed

Certifications: AHIP Certification; Medicare; Long-Term Care Program



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