Donnally Olsen
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
847-***-**** home
847-***-**** cell
Qualifications Summary
I am an extremely well-organized and detail-oriented professional with
highly effective people skills. I am a persistent, energetic, hardworking
team player, willing to learn and undertake projects. I have strong
communication, PC, multi-tasking skills.
Experience
ACS Recovery Services, Inc (ACSRS) formerly Primax Recoveries
7/2000-9/2008
Schaumburg, IL
Account Executive
Responsible for the installation, service and retention of client's,
generally insurance companies or large corporations, for a Health Care
Recovery Company. Duties included cultivating and maintaining client
relationships.
Managed the installation process to implement new clients.
Monitored State laws relative to Subrogation and Right of Recovery.
Delivered oral and written presentations to the client outlining our
products and services.
Coordinated efforts with internal Investigation and Recovery departments
to ensure all contractual requirements are fulfilled between the client
and ACSRS.
Reviewed and evaluated client reimbursement reports on a monthly basis to
monitor recovery efforts.
Responded to client inquiries relative to our efforts on their member
files.
Loaded internal systems with pertinent client data and fees to ensure the
downstream recoveries are accurately billed.
Worked closely with the Data Manager to monitor receipt of client data and
oversee that the data is loaded into the system.
Worked with the client to obtain additional information needed to pursue
recoveries. Act as liaison between the client and internal operating
areas.
Completed and updated management reports and internal implementation
project plans.
Position required knowledge of Subrogation, Coordination of Benefits,
Contractual Overpayments and Medicare + Choice products.
Responsibilities included supervision of Client Service Representative
assigned to assist with my clients.
Foundation Health Systems - ReviewCo (HealthNet) 7/1998 - 7/2000
Chicago, IL
Manager, Workers Compensation Account Management
Ensured quality service and satisfaction, establishing positive
professional relationships to both external and internal customers
Analyzed utilization reports to identify trends and opportunities for
Managed Care programs
Coordinated client implementation, provided client plan design
enhancements, responsible for ongoing sales, responsible for cost savings
reporting, coordinated yearly renewals, provided risk management
assistance
Reviewed and analyzed the benefit market to determine client needs, market
trends and regulatory effects, reporting the results to executive
management, and developed innovative programs and services to meet client
and company goals
Alexian Health Systems 1/1994 - 7/1998
Chicago, IL
Public Relations Consultant, Business Development/Community Relations
. Public/Media Relations
. Community Resource
. Corporate and Occupational Health sales
. Created Marketing Strategies and Literature, Advertising and Direct
Mail campaigns for satellite facilities
. Coordinated on site Health Fairs and various Health Screening both on
and off site
. Consistently increased patient census by 25% monthly
Cost Care, Inc (Managed Care Division - John Hancock) 9/1991 - 1/1994
Chicago, IL
Director, Client Services/Sales
Provided strategic consulting and technical advice to the Company's clients
on cost containment and plan design
. Developed new business opportunities with target clients, analyze company
costs and utilization patterns, participation in implementation meetings
with new clients to establish base line relation with client and
understanding of benefit intent and assist clients in the development of
program design
. Worked closely with the Account Management team and outside consultants
to retain existing clients and develop new business opportunities
. Reviewed and analyzed the benefit market to determine client needs,
market trends and regulatory effects, reporting the results to executive
management, and develop innovative programs and services to meet client
and company goals
. Primary liaison for Key Accounts, ensured quality service and
satisfaction establishing positive professional relationships with both
external and internal customers, analyzed Client utilization reports to
identify trends and opportunities for Managed Care programs, responsible
for ongoing sales, responsible for cost savings reporting, coordinated
yearly renewals, provided risk management assistance, conduced on site
tours, conducted on and off site sales and educational presentations
. Established and directed an EPO for Abbott Laboratories' Rocky Mt, NC
location
AJG Co/Gallagher Bassett Benefit Services, Inc 1/1988 - 9/1991
Chicago, IL
Consultant, Account Management/Client Relations
. Developed and executed a pilot program in Account Management/Client
Relations for Midwest Regional TPA accounts, successfully expanded to
National TPA accounts
. Facilitated workshops, conducted educational presentations and system
demonstrations
HealthCare Compare 9/1986 - 1/1988
Downers Grove, IL
Account Manager
. Service major corporate, TPA and carrier accounts in all aspects of
Account Management for Managed Care programs.
EQUICOR 1/1980 - 9/1986
Palatine, IL
Technical Consultant
. Benefits Analyst (claim adjudication) promoted to Technical Consultant
for Medical/Dental/Disability
Education
University of Iowa US-IA-Iowa City
Mt Mercy College for Women US-IA-Cedar Rapids
Dale Carnegie Institute US-IL-Oak Brook, Certification - Human Relations
Sales/Marketing
Affiliations
Schaumburg Township, Human Services, Vice President - Board of Directors
IL Tax-Aide Marketing Consultant
American Cancer Society Board of Directors
Addendum
As an individual with intense Industry experience, I possess considerable
practical knowledge in Benefit Administration and Risk Management, Medical
Malpractice, Managed Care and Clinical settings, which includes an
understanding of contracts, the Standards of Insurance - Medical
and Dental, Medicaid, Medicare, Workers' Comp/Occupational Health, UR, Case
Management (medical and psychiatric), Credentialing, Negotiations and
Contracting, Prescription Pharmaceutical Services, Home Health Care, Long
Term Care, Hospice, EAP, POS, EPO, PPO, HMO, MSO, PHO, DMO, Subrogation,
defined benefits, defined contribution, IPA, TPA, ASO, Mini Premium, Fully
Insured and Captive Insurance environments, with extensive Sales,
Client Relation and Retention skills.
My account responsibilities have included union and non union clients -
Whirlpool, Ernst & Young, Ford Motor Company, BASF, State of IL, County of
Cook, Opryland USA, Disney, Hartmarx, Com Ed, Borg Warner, TTX, American
National Can, Motown, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co, Zurich-American,
Archdiocese of Miami, Brevard County, Broward County, Archdiocese of
Chicago, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Archdiocese of St. Louis, Abbott
Laboratories, Waste Management, Chicago Bridge and Iron, Hospital Sisters
Health Systems, Sisters of Charity, Hyatt, Signature Health Alliance, BASF,
State of IL, County of Cook, Health Net, Inc., Horizon Blue Cross and Blue
Shield of New Jersey, Health Alliance Medical Plans of IL and IA, Tyco
International, HealthSpring, Martin Boyer & Associates, Aetna, CIGNA,
Anthem, Chicago Bridge and Iron, Kemper Insurance, CNA, UniCare, Hospital
Sisters Health Systems, Sisters of Charity, Signature Health Alliance,
Health Net, Inc., PacifiCare, Kaiser Permanente, P5 Health Plan Solutions,
as well as, local and national governmental and educational risk pools,
hospital and physician groups.
Additionally, while working with Brokers, Employers, TPAs, Managed Care
Vendors, Insurance Carriers, Benefits Consultants, Risk Pool Groups and
Unions, I have coordinated and installed alternative funding methods, as
well as, resolving premium and claim issues.