Carylon Ficklin-Strong
**** **** ***** ***** *********, TX 76002
Home: 469-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
Objective A position utilizing my Administrative & Customer Service,
Human Resources and Healthcare Experience.
Profile Over 20+ years of combined experienced in Customer Service,
Administrative, Product/Project Management, Supervisory,
Training Management, Healthcare, Sales and Event Management
experience.
Nearly 15 years combined of Professional experience within
Corporate America Companies including: Healthcare,
Non-Profit, Sales and Aviation
Goal-oriented individual with Leadership & Supervisory
experience.
Proven ability to work in unison with staff, clients, and
management.
Education Northwestern State University, Natchitoches Louisiana
General Studies/Business Education 110 Completed Hours
Experience & Accomplishments
Product/Sales Management
Successfully acted as primary point-of-contact to
customers/clients in the production of, and completion of,
requested product(s) or services.
Executed the Quality Management System (QMS) activities at
assigned site and adhered to the processes related to
accomplishing the site's QMS goals.
Interfaced and tracked product production, scheduled
shipments and delivery with Customers and/or vendor(s),
according to order parameters as well as the complete
management of Training Courses.
Healthcare Benefits Administration
Provided standard open enrollment services, partial open
enrollment and full open enrollment.
Resolved employer/employee health, disability, COBRA and
dental issues throughout and after employment.
Worked with outside Vendors to coordinate eligibility and
premiums for non-insurance carriers.
Developed client specific needs assessment for implementation
of the healthcare system requested.
Human Resources--Recruiting
Conducted Customer Service Training onsite and at various
locations for outside vendors regarding products and services
rendered. Responsible for new hire orientations and employee
enhancement meetings.
Managed database for company's career opportunities,
prospective employees and personnel records.
Handled all company information and products for job fairs
and career sessions within the DFW Metroplex.
Responsible for employee benefit seminars, company wide
special projects and events.
Customer Service
Trained and supported Customer Service Representatives on
company products, sales, procedures and customers. Provided
process initiatives for internal & external clients.
Implemented performance procedures to increase company sales
metrics and customer service rapport.
Effectively provided direct reports including daily
operations, improvements and company sales.
Employment Customer Service Specialist I
Product Support Specialist I FlightSafety 2008-prese
International Hurst, TX nt
Liaison among Customers (internal and external), 2007-2008
CWS groups, and approved vendors toward the
satisfactory completion of requested products
through contract agreement(s). Responsible for
Training Course scheduling, printing of training
materials as well as vendor production of all
supplies needed for Training Instructors.
Benefits Account Specialist Conexis
Irving, TX 2004-2006
Managed rate change notices, enrollment forms,
custom letters and plan change forms, plan
description summaries, installation timelines and
related benefit materials.
Handled all Health, Life, Dental, Retirement and
COBRA issues and questions throughout employment
and non-employment for employee & carrier.
Set up direct bill accounts for healthcare
plans--special arrangements for executives, leave
of absences and monthly or quarterly billing for
retirees.
Coordinated pertinent internal resources needed to
implement and meet client expectations (ie-file
transfers, IT, eligibility, accounting, inbound
and outbound document control, written
correspondence and customer service.
Claims Resolution Specialist American 2002-2004
CareSource Arlington, TX
Contacted UHC Providers concerning fee adjustments
for outstanding UHC claims; Managed database with
non-contracted Providers with UHC claims.
Managed the flow of claim status requests,
insurance verifications and EOB's.
Handled outgoing and incoming calls from
providers, patients and insurance companies
concerning billing and product information.
Human Resource Coordinator/Recruiter AmCare 2001-2002
Health Arlington, TX
Responsible for reviewing candidate resumes for
jobs available, interview confirmations, job
assessment tests and orientation of new hires.
Conducted job training, employee benefit seminars
and special events for various sites.
HR Coordinator/Recruiting Specialist Hampton 1995-2000
Foundation Houston, TX
Responsible for recruitment of jobs and
orientation of new hires.
Managed personnel records, employee benefit
sessions, company special events and projects.
General Human Resource administrative duties and
responsibilities.
Job Skills & Computer Knowledge: Microsoft Office Professional Suite
Certifications General Office & Machines: Data Entry, 10 key, Microfiche,
Fax, Copier
Training: Customer Service I-III, Primavera, QMS, MS Project
Enterprise, Diversity In Workplace, Dean Vaughn Medical
Terminology, eRoom, SharePoint, Event Management
Certifications: Customer Service I-III, Workplace Diversity,
Benefit Enrollment
Skills & Interests: Special Events Planner, Toastmasters,
Company Moral Coordinator
References Available Upon Request