LAUREN MUZIO
Staten Island, NY 10312
Cell: 917-***-****
E-mail: *******@***.***
OBJECTIVE
A challenging, diversified position as an administrative assistant with
a progressive agency which will benefit from professionalism and
experience, while facilitating career advancement and growth into new
areas.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
* Resourceful, intuitive and analytical insurance professional
with strong research and investigative abilities; quick recognition of
errors, discrepancies and anomalies.
* Articulate verbal and written communicator with persuasive
interpersonal skills; interact well with staff, claimants, attorneys,
carriers and lien holders at all levels.
* Detail oriented with strong prioritizing and solid organizational
skills.
* Self-motivated, work efficiently on own initiative in solo or
team settings.
* Highly productive in time-critical situations under fast-paced
circumstances.
* Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT-4 diagnostic
and procedural coding.
* Computer literate--MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; on-line claims
submission; medical software; keyboarding: 60 w.p.m.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Licensed New York State Accident & Health Insurance Claims Adjuster
11/09
Fordham University, College of Liberal Studies Bronx, NY
B.S., General Science 5/06
Accomplishments
* National Dean's List Scholar Spring 2006
* Fordham University Emerging Leader Award Fall 2002
EXPERIENCE
Chartis, Inc. New York, NY
Administrative Assistant 8/08-Present
* Verify coverage and conduct complete investigation on litigated
and non-litigated claims.
* Review and interpret medical reports to confirm injuries;
analyze results of independent medical examinations to determine
course of action.
* Collect, distribute and post mail/packages
* Create documents and presentations
* Event planning/scheduling
* Maintain electronic insurance records and files via computer tracking
system.
* Research and resolve pending claims according to procedures.
* Periodically update claim resolution manual pursuant to
procedural and policy changes.
* Maintain appointment calendar.
* Make travel arrangements.
* Perform data/order entry.
* Plan employee events.
* Prepare travel/expense reports.
* Proofread documents.
* Take and transcribe dictation.
* Maintain communication with key business contacts.
UNRELATED EMPLOYMENT
Century 21 Papp Realty Staten Island, NY
Receptionist 6/07-8/08
* Recorded calls, messages and emails; organized staff meeting
reports, scheduled appointments and managed calendars.
Fordham University Bronx, NY
Library Receptionist 9/02-5/06
* Demonstrated use and assisted patrons in accessing reference
sources, i.e. manual and electronic card catalog, book and periodical
indexes to locate information.
References available upon request.