Hughie j. NAirn
305-***-**** *******@*****.***
*** ** ** ****** *****, Florida 33127
To obtain a challenging and rewarding position that will utilize and
expand my capabilities as a Benefit Counselor.
Key qualifications
Assertive, self-motivated, goal oriented, organized and efficient
Quick leaner of procedures and methods
Dependable - can work without supervision
Effective communication skills, both written and oral
More than eight years of successful experience in collections
Strong telephone and negotiation skills
Motivated and enthusiastic about developing good relations with clients
Professional in appearance and presentation
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word
Relevant experience and skills
Licensed in most states for life and health insurance
Sell life insurance and pre-legal policies
Sell Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida One Man Group Insurance, 2.3
Man Group Insurance, over/under 65 individual health, life, and dental
insurance
Verify/Close health insurance policies for non-licensed agents
Call center: responsible for enrollment benefits for various employers
Customize insurance programs to suit individual customers
Interview prospective clients to obtain data about their financial
resources and needs, the physical condition of the person or property
to be insured, and discuss any existing coverage
Sell various types of insurance policies to businesses and individuals
Seek out new clients and develop clientele by networking to find new
customers and generate lists of prospective clients
Explain features, advantages/disadvantages of various policies to
promote sale of insurance plans
Contact underwriter and submit forms to obtain binder coverage
Ensure that policy requirements are fulfilled including any necessary
medical examination and the completion of appropriate forms
Confer with clients to obtain and provide information when claims are
made on a policy
Assisted in the accounts receivable process to ensure accurate and
timely management of billing
Researched billing related issues as necessary to process billing to clients
Answered accounts receivable phone inquiries and follow-up
Called and/or mailed correspondence to customers as necessary in order
to update accounts
Assist with related special projects as required
Prolific in indemnity and managed care (HMO, PPO, POS, HSA, and HRA)
Responsible for providing customer service for patient inquiries
regarding all types of insurance, DRG’s, DX’s payments, attorneys,
doctor’s offices, and procedures for doctor’s offices
Handled collections on past due accounts, reconciled payment
discrepancies: resolved client billing issues
Successfully received records for unbilled and delinquent claims,
analyzed required documentation for prompt and accurate billing
Provide volunteer services for the FedEx Orange Bowl and NFL Super Bowl CLI
Tutor math concepts for Princeton Review for SAT
Assist in administration of national exams such as SAT, ACT, LSAT, etc.
Employment history
Benefit Communications Inc. Benefits Counselor
Nashville, TN September 2010 - December 2010
Unemployed January 2010 - August 2010
Benefits Communications Inc. Insurance Agent
Nashville, TN November 2009 - December 2009
Unemployed September 2009 - October 2009
Cinergy Health Insurance Agent
Miami, FL June 2008 - August 2009
Unemployed February 2008 - May 2008
Interactive Technologies Health Insurance Agent
Miami, FL July 2006 - April 2008
Liberty National Life Health/Life Insurance Agent
Miami, FL July 2005 - March 2006
Education
Dillard University 1978 Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
New Orleans, LA
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Hughie Nairn