Sally Turk
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Home: 608-***-**** Business: 608-***-****
Email: ******@*******.*** (home)
Objective To use my business and insurance experience, strong
organizational abilities to obtain a responsible challenging,
administrative position with a growth oriented company.
Experience Unity Health Insurance, Sauk City, WI 1985-
Present
Business Analyst II
. Create software specifications, create and perform testing
plans for functionality updates on public website, secure
portal, claims processing system and software applications.
. Serve a Project Manager for projects utilizing Microsoft
Project software, leading team and oversight meetings,
utilizing organization skills to ensure tasks are
completed accurately and in a timely manner
. Manage complete EDI process, increasing EDI transaction
numbers and cutting administrative expenses. Assigned as
an EDI BA role during complete computer conversion to Epic
software.
Provider Relations Analyst
. Ensure successful implementation of provider contract
specifications including fee schedule revisions to ensure
accurate claims processing
. Review complex claims and physician notes to determine
claims payments.
. Responsible for upgrading and testing new claimcheck
software and review output for claims determination
EDI Analyst
. Participate in the development, testing and implementation
of electronic submission of all HIPAA compliant
transactions.
. Solicit new trade partners to successfully submit
electronic submissions.
. Increase EDI claims rate by 10% in six months after
existing providers were successful submitting in the HIPAA
compliant format.
Operations and Software Support Manager
. Supervise the activities of Computer Operators and Software
Testing Analysts.
. Project Manager for many Unity projects including Y2K, all
modifications to the claims processing system, Imaging and
Workflow, OCR to EDI, Operational tasks for Unity merger.
Medical Claims Supervisor
. Manage claims team in processing health claims on an on-
line
computer system.
. Develop and implement new policies and procedures. Played
key role in a total computer conversion.
. Draft new Claims Manuals.
. Initiate and implement a work standards incentive program.
. Interview, hire, train, discipline claims staff.
Benefit Management Corporation, Madison, WI 1983-1985
Manager - Contract/New Issue
. Assist new clients in developing new employee benefits.
. Manage entire process of drafting new and revising
existing products, contracts and benefit booklets.
. Responsible for administering new business and for managing
and training new employees to process the daily
administration through member offices.
. Created administration handbook, member office
training manuals and underwriting proposal materials.
Education
University of Wisconsin 1978-2005
Project Management Certificate,
Mid-Management Certificate
Interpersonal Communication for Managers, Listening
Power Development, Personnel Law For Supervisors,
Project Management, System Testing and Quality
Assurance
Central Life Assurance Company
Social Styles Awareness, Life Office Management
Association I, Management Supervision And
Organizational Effectiveness, Supervisory Skills,
Health Insurance Association Of America- Group I & II
Continuing Education- Lotus 1-2-3, Psychology, Medical Terminology,
Ethics in Medicine, Project Management and many management seminars.
Knowledge in Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, Access, Business Objects.
Madison Area Technical College-Liberal Studies
1976
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Associations Lions Club member, Treasurer for Wild West Days, Board of
Directors for Mazomanie Swim Team, Manager and Coach for
soccer and basketball, Society of Group Contract Analysts,
American Legion Auxiliary, Wisconsin Insurance Club,
National Association Of Health Underwriters, National Honor
Society