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Customer Service Health Insurance

Location:
Winthrop, IA, 50682
Posted:
October 13, 2010

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Resume:

Donna L. Ohl

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

Winthrop, IA ****2

563-***-**** Cell 319-***-**** Home

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Contribute to the high standards of an organization using my exceptional communication skills,

my attention to detail, and my willingness to accept new challenges.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

In-Tolerance Manufacturing, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Customer Service Specialist / Production Coordinator (11/03/08-Present)

• Effectively perform account management activities for a major aerospace industry leader.

• Provide customer service by communicating with various buyers to ensure products

ordered are complete, accurate and shipped according to schedule.

• Efficiently use the scheduling, internet and Microsoft applications to complete tasks

throughout the day.

• Schedule and enter orders for production and billing purposes.

• Complete and update order changes daily.

• Verify and confirm pricing according to quantity and lead times for production.

• Monitor inventory levels and make necessary adjustments while coordinating with

production the timeliness of producing parts according to demand levels.

• Communicate with purchasing to ensure materials have been ordered to avoid delays.

• Communicate with shipping personnel to ensure products are properly packaged and

shipped according to schedules.

• Perform sales support and administrative functions.

Norwood Souvenir, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Order Entry Specialist (7/16/07-10/31/08)

• Communicated with various distributors throughout the day via verbal communications,

email, the internet, and fax to ensure products ordered were complete and accurate.

• Efficiently used the scheduling, quoting, internet, Microsoft Applications and AS400

system to effectively complete tasks throughout the day.

• Priced, scheduled and entered orders for production and billing purposes.

• Checked availability of products and coordinated with the Order Maintenance Team

items that were on backorder.

• Assisted other associates and worked as a team to ensure the best quality was given to

our distributors and customers.

• Displayed a commitment to excellent customer service.

• Displayed a willingness to learn and implement new procedures.

Premier Advisors, LLC, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Benefits Coordinator (11/07/05-11/03/06)

• Assisted Financial Advisors in the distribution of promotional materials, sales information

and financial planning to existing and prospective clients.

• Gathered quotes for health, life, disability and long term care insurance for individuals

and employer groups.

• Worked with various Underwriting departments during the enrollment process to ensure

proper information was obtained.

• Provided and serviced existing small employer groups with benefit coordination,

enrollment/disenrollment activities for their employees and provide quotes for annual

renewals.

• Acted as a liaison between small group HR departments and insurance companies to

resolve billing issues, enrollment issues and ensure proper information was gathered to

process changes.

• Simultaneously managed multiple tasks.

• Provided administrative support using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet.

• Coordinated and scheduled meeting times.

John Deere Health, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Marketing Assistant (06/14/04-6/17/05)

• Assisted Account Representatives in the distribution of promotional materials, proposals,

and a variety of sales information regarding health insurance to brokers and prospective

clients.

• Provided administrative support to the Marketing team using Microsoft applications such

as Outlook, Word, Excel and Access Database.

• Performed various administrative functions that included typing, filing, preparing reports,

and copying.

• Investigated past claims history for groups during the renewal process to assist in the

determination of benefits purchased by groups.

• Prepared shipments via US Mail and UPS online shipping system.

• Received incoming calls and provided customer support services.

• Coordinated and scheduled meeting times and travel arrangements.

Quality Improvement Assistant (9/25/00-06/10/2004)

• Assisted with coordinating the network referral process.

• Provided administrative support to the Quality Improvement team.

• Efficiently and accurately inputted data into the Facets System using ICD-9 manuals for proper

coding.

• Provided customer support using written and verbal communication skills.

• Established and maintained accurate records of our customers.

• Received incoming calls and identified case management routing.

• Displayed a commitment towards customer satisfaction and requirements.

• Demonstrated a willingness to learn and implement new procedures.

EDUCATION

Successfully completed the course/exam in Fundamentals of Health Insurance, Part A - An

Introduction To How Health Insurance Works from the Insurance Education Program of The

American Association of Health Plans/The Health Insurance Association of America (AAHP-

HIAA), Spring 2004.

Successfully completed the course/exam in Customer Service Strategies for the Health Care

Environment from the Insurance Education Program of The American Association of Health

Plans/The Health Insurance Association of America (AAHP-HIAA), Fall 2003.

American Institute of Commerce, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Secretarial Specialist Diploma (November 1989), Dean’s List – 3.70/4.0 GPA.



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