Pearline
Friendly Patient Advocate trained in Type software and compliance
requirements. Detail-oriented, hardworking and reliable. Successful
Matthews working with hospital, social service entities and insurance companies
to achieve positive all-around outcomes.
Retired Dedicated Job Title highly effective at getting patients connected with
valuable resources. Technologically savvy and successful managing
large caseloads. Number years of success career experience in large
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hospital environments.
Address Entry-level Job Title familiar with patients rights and assistance programs.
Kansas City, MO, 64109 Friendly team player with talent for operating in fast-paced, dynamic
environments.
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Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills
eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team
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ad03kk@r.postjobfree.com Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing
multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added
Skills responsibilities to meet team goals.
Experienced Job Title with over Number years of experience in Industry.
Follow through Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer
satisfaction.
Excellent
Organized nature
Work History
Excellent
Insurance understanding
2003-09 - Patient Advocate
2013-03
Truman Medical Center- Hospital Hill, Kansas City, MO
Excellent
Assisted patients in understanding individual rights
Verbal and written and responsibilities in regards to care, coverage and
communication payment.
Responded to patient concerns and questions with
Excellent
compassionate and knowledgeable service.
Relationship building Worked effectively with staff from all departments to
coordinate resolutions.
Caseload management
Entered details into computer systems and
Excellent managed database of information.
Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients
Activity monitoring
and families understand hospital policies and
Excellent procedures.
Facilitated communication between patients and
Payment collection
various departments and staff.
Insurance verifying Recommended service improvements to minimize
Excellent recurring patient issues and complaints.
2000-02 - Insurance Agent
2002-04
Reliable Life Insurance, Kansas City, MO
Determined client needs and financial situations by
listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments.
Cultivated new business by offering presentations on
financial well-being to individuals and groups on
term and whole life insurance.
Built relationships with clients using active listening
and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
Spent ample time with each customer, verbally
reviewing and explaining documents for client
comprehension.
Obtained underwriting approval by completing
application for coverage.
Sold auto, home, life and other various insurance
products to individuals and affinity groups within
assigned territory using consultative selling
techniques.
Maintained high standards of customer service by
building relationships with clients.
Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues
and answer questions.
Upsold additional products and services after
identifying customer needs and requirements.
Collected premiums on or before effective date of
coverage.
Calculated premiums and established payment
methods for sales.
Conducted annual reviews of existing policies to
update information.
Met with customers to provide information about
available products and policies.
Created sources for continuous client referrals within
community and with businesses using extensive
networking skills.
Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
Displayed consistent, positive attitude towards
customers, peers and other personnel, even during
high-stress situations.
1976-10 - Supervisor
1999-11 Mutual Benefit Life, Kansas City, MO
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-
solving skills to maintain team efficiency and
organize workflows.
Created successful work schedules for each team
member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
Achieved results by working with staff to meet
established targets.
Streamlined operations to improve process
efficiency.
Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
Developed training, task and process guidelines and
communicated clear and concise directions to
employees.
Evaluated employee performance and coached
and trained to improve weak areas.
Worked with management team to implement
proper division of responsibilities.
Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for
production positions.
Mentored newly hired employees on operating
equipment and safety and developed training
manual to use for reference.
Tracked and prepared quarterly reports to present
to leadership.
Delegated high volumes of work to empower team,
build trust and assist with professional development.
Prepared, calibrated and monitored production
levels to achieve targets.
Coordinated employee schedules to keep pace
with business needs and meet company demands.
Maintained compliance with company policies,
objectives and communication goals.
Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and
adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Conducted employee evaluations to provide
feedback and set expectations for future job
performance.
Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company
manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly
and consistently.
Education
1971-09 - Diploma: General Studies
1975-05 West High School - Kansas City, MO
1975-07 - None: Business Administration
1977-09 Kansas City Business College - Kansas City, MO
Additional Information
I am use to a fast pace environment and high volume
of telephone calls. A very reliable person as well as a
team player. I have over 45 years of experience. I am
retired and I live alone so I am able to devote my
attention to my work. I am capable of working with no
supervision and have a great care for others.