OBJECTIVE: Pursue a career in Healthcare Administration and Management
SUMMARY:
. 10 years call center experience
. 6 years experience in managed health care and claims processing
. 5 years supervisory experience
EDUCATION:
New England Institute of Technology, Warwick, RI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management Technology, Oct 2003-
May 2006
Associate of Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Oct
2000-May2003
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI
Currently enrolled in the Master of Science-Healthcare Administration
and Management
EXPERIENCE:
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM (Community Health Center), Cranston,
RI June 2009 - December 2009
Contact Center Manager
. Entirely responsible for Contact Center start-up, including project
management roll-out, internal procedures, recruiting, training and
evaluation of staff.
. Recommended, developed and implemented short- and long-term quality
service strategies to improve contact center operations and caller
satisfaction
. Analyzed operational data and made data-driven recommendations for
scheduling, staffing, and process improvement
. Assisted IT Department with updates and changes to the AXXESS phone
systems
PEROT SYSTEMS INCOPORATED, Providence, RI
April 2007 - December 2008
Customer Service II/Claims Adjuster/BPS
. Reviewed and adjusted 2,000+ claims a month according to customer
guidelines in the Priority Unit Department for the Blue Cross Blue Shield
of Rhode Island account.
. Researched inbound transaction requests and documented actions taken on
claim adjustments.
. Quality control claims entered by oversees data entry staff.
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF RHODE ISLAND/ARKANSAS, Providence, RI
July 2002 - June 2006
Customer Service Representative/Operations Case Worker
. Maintained satisfactory call statistics while responding to a high volume
of inbound calls for Federal Medicare beneficiaries,
physicians/suppliers, providers, other insurance companies, employers,
and congressional staff.
. Responded to over 360 written and telephone inquiries per week and took
corrective action on all claims for final adjudication.
. Assisted members of the public with Medicare benefits and coordination of
all special Medicare Secondary Payer recovery activities and IRS/SSA.
. Handled calls and adjusted claims as a dedicated representative on the
Provider Appeal queue.
. Provided education, training and coaching to new hires, to ensure
appropriate use of various medical software applications and accurate
information was delivered to customers.
MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Miami, FL
January 1997-September 2000
Clerk II
. Responsible for maintaining 17,000 plus records and scheduled
appointments to review files.
COMPA IA DOMINICANA de TELEFONOS (CODETEL), Santo Domingo, DR
August 1989-February 1994
Quality Assurance Supervisor
. Provided training, coaching, feedback and assistance to call center
representatives to ensure staff was up to date with new policies and
procedures for quality.
SKILLS SET:
Bilingual: Proficient in English and Spanish
Computer and Technical skills: Proficient in Windows XP, Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook 2000, Lotus Notes, LRSP Mainframe, Contact Center
Suite, blue LYNCS Pega, MACESS, Folders, Nextgen, FISS, CWF, MCS, Kronos,
AXXESS and AVAYA phone systems.