Seneca O'Bard
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Email: *******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Technical Support Professional with 13 years experience including:
Managed tier one accounts for Emdeon, increasing their revenue by 15-
20 % annually.
Years of Acct./ Project Management experience, leading to more company
productivity.
New technician training on various aspects of UB-92 and HCFA 1500
claim process.
Helped implement the Healthcare Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act. ( HIPAA)
Experience with programs such as HTML, UNIX, Java, Macintosh, DOS,
Windows, AS400/System.
Professional Experience
Cigna Healthcare (project) Franklin, TN
May 2009- June 2010 Sr. Provider Analyst
Hand-held new and existing provider's thru Cigna's enrollment process.
Tracked/Maintained communication with providers; handled up 80 calls
daily.
Assisted with provider's re-credentialing process. ( Ph. D, MD, etc)
QA'ed and Executed contracts prior to sending them out to the
provider's
Gold Skin Care Center (project) Nashville, TN
Dec. 20,2008 - Feb. 2009 Electronic Claims Billing Specialist
Responsible for daily submission of electronic claims to
clearinghouse.
Execute and review biologics and pathology approvals from various
insurance companies.
Responsible for collecting money from insurance and patients on
outstanding balances.
Communicated with management to update on daily projects and
statistics.
Emdeon Business Service 1997-2008
Implementation Project Manager
Executed and maintained project plans for new lines of business for
existing and new contracts.
Monitor implementation and update project plan to ensure deliverables
are met on time.
Assist Sales with pre-calls to client regarding implementation process
Communicate to management any barriers that may prevent client from
meeting projected live date.
Lead Project Manager
Responsible for trouble shooting and resolving daily payer production
issues for Aetna, Horizon BCBCSNJ, Coventry and Cigna.Assisted with
conducting product demonstrations for existing customers to grow their
EDI business with Emdeon.
Assisted with training newly hired and existing staff on the
functionality and application of product/ systems. Created a training
book.
Communicated updates to customers regarding status of claims,
rejections and payment.
(Unix Systems) Lead Customer Service Specialist
Documented specifications related test files and reports for
enhancements to system..
Assisted customers with claims, billing and filing for governmental
base insurance programs
Aetna US Healthcare Customer Service Analyst
Provided technical support to Aetna USHC submitters and providers.
Updated payer's database to reflect clearinghouse changes and edits.
Communicated delays, outages, downtimes and other system problems.
Assisted customers with understanding payer reports and rejections.
Point of escalation for Emdeon's customers.
Batch Systems Technical Support Specialist
Proactively monitor reports to track monthly volume, rejections, usage
of services and act according to ensure client is maximizing services.
Support customers with set-up and enrollment certification to submit
claims electronically to government and commercial payers.
Assist Customers with support issues, transmitting files and
understanding reports. Support customers with set-up and enrollment
certification to submit claims electronically to government payers.
Real-time/QA Customer Support Analyst
Provided customers with credit card/billing resolutions and reported
functionality problems.
Utilized systems to research errors within internal databases.
Tested new products prior to rolling out to provider community.
Assisted with training newly hired staff on the functionality of the
POS systems.
Logged calls and customer information for future reference.
Researched errors and inquiries within systems, which included
balancing general ledger accounts and inputting entries into our
tracking system.
Education
Watchtower Bible & Tract Society Brooklyn, NY In Progress
Trained for interpersonal dynamics, public speaking, extensive
research, and the training of individual or
groups of people.