DANIELLE OUTLAW-CLARKE
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Email: ******@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that is unique in its ability to provide unlimited
career and personal development and has the potential to open doors
throughout the organization for future career growth.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARCADIS U.S., INC., Raleigh, NC
Account Development Specialist February 2007 - Present
. Lead all activities involved in the development of and response to
request for proposals, qualification packages, questionnaires, SF
254/255, SF 300 and presentations for assigned accounts
. Prepare due diligence reports on clients; analyze client's 10-Q and 10-K
reports and market standing
. Lead the communication process among the team by analyzing initial
request, contacting proposal team members, disseminating information,
arranging for and attending kickoff calls and other meetings
. Compile/write, edit, format, and proof text and graphics, ensuring that
the assigned sections comply with RFP requirements
. Update and maintain team web sites
. Coordinates production and printing of final proposal, incorporating all
requested necessary documentation to meet client's deadlines
. Preparation of client dossiers for team and strategy review
. Accurately maintains various marketing databases and literature to ensure
consistency of data and delivery of high quality proposals and client
materials
NC STATE HEALTH PLAN (Contract), Raleigh, NC
Marketing Implementation Consultant March 2006 - July 2006
. Supported the NC State Health Plan with developing, marketing, and
communication strategies for their new PPO product
. Partnered with BCBSNC's project managers on the structure of the plan's
benefit booklet, ID card and packaging
. Partnered with BCBSNC's Operations units to ensure simple, cost effective
product administration
. Represented plan as a subject matter expert
. Handled issues that arose during the implementation process and set
appropriate customer expectations
. Coordinated with wellness team to provide shared initiatives to state
employees
. Provided guidance to internal associates on areas that could be affected
. Ensured deadlines were met and projects were progressing accordingly
. Served as point of contact for Human Resources Personnel in order to
provide training and support
HIP HEALTH PLANS OF NY, New York, NY February 1995 - January 2006
General Agent Coordinator
. Strategically designed health and ancillary benefits for clients in order
to make HIP more competitive in the market place
. Developed and maintained working relationships with Brokers and General
Agents in an assigned territory
. Worked with Underwriting to analyze claims in order to negotiate the best
rates possible
. Obtained new accounts through General Agent and Broker relationships
. Interpreted policy benefits to clients, new groups and team members
. Met and exceeded monthly business plan measures towards annual goal
. Reviewed and responded to RFP's in a timely manner
. Analyzed market trend in order to provide the best plans for agencies
. Managed New Business Enrollment Activities from pre-sale through
implementation
. Actively solicited opportunities to provide information about HIP to
opinion leaders and groups
. Stayed current of laws and regulations governing HIPAA, COBRA, and ERISA.
. Exercised decision-making abilities regarding discretion in coordinating
activities and marketing strategies with Brokers and General Agents
. Planned and conducted meetings for interested members of the community
. Coordinated with other internal departmental staff to exchange
information and assist them in directing their energies most effectively
toward the targeted areas
Implementation Account Liaison
. Built and maintained relationships with Brokers/General Agents and HIPs
internal entities in order to drive growth in group sales
. Resolved service related issues involving billing, claims, pharmacy
services and authorization of services
. Educated brokers and clients on administrative processes
. Assisted in processing New Business Group Applications to be submitted
to Underwriting
. Followed-up on any missing or incomplete documents from Brokers and
Business Administrators when new groups are submitted
. Assisted the Marketing Representatives in preparing quotes for
prospective groups
. Followed-up with Underwriting to ensure all proper information is
received to effectively process a rate
. Maintained daily new business spreadsheet and prepare risk letters for
Brokers/General Agents when the group policies are set up
. Assisted in field enrollments and outdoor promotional events
. Initiated new strategies in an effort to maintain team/department
efficiency
. Ensure new accounts receive Group Contract and appropriate benefit
information
. Followed-up on group changes and issue amendments to their contracts
. Arranged for accounts to receive information including Marketing
literature, administrative forms or other information as requested
Accounting Clerk
. Handled all premium payments & prepared deposit for daily cash receipts
. Assisted with supervision of office and staff
. Prepared cash input tickets for keypunch
. Separated and batched bank deposit box or lockbox for keypunch
. Balanced inputted data to lockbox amounts
. Reconciled payments that were deposited in error
. Compared scannable Commercial and Direct-Pay totals in QCARE to bank's
deposit run
. Analyzed month entries in QCARE to month-to-date reports
Data Entry Clerk (Temp)
. Keypunched and posted a high volume of premium payments into QCARE system
. Balanced inputted date to lockbox batch tickets
. Logged Direct-Pay members' payment onto transmittals for research
LLYODS PLANNING SERVICES, New York, NY July 1994 - February 1995
Customer Service Representative/Office Assistant
. Assisted clients with changes and problems regarding their insurance
policies
. Handled and followed-up all insurance claims
. Quoted homeowner, automobile and commercial policies
. Word Processing
. Prepared insurance binders and finance agreements
. Utilized and maintained heavy phone lines
. Marketed prospective clients
. Performed clerical duties as assigned
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
MS Word, MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint, MS Project, Adobe Professional,
BenefitPort, Vision CRM, Zoho CRM, Deltek, LoyaltyPro, PeopleSoft, Lotus
Notes,
EDUCATION
. University of Phoenix Online August 2007 - Present
. Pursuing Degree: BS Management / HR Management
. Borough Manhattan Community College
Degree: AAS in Computer Programming