Michelle mich**rich@gmail.L com Richard 717-***-****
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Motivated individual skilled at meeting customer service related issues, procurement specialist with expert administrative skills. Stay on top of demands in fast-paced environments. Maintain organized, clean and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details. SKILLS
• Customer Service Representative
• Administrative Support Services
• Personal Care Aid
• Clerk Typist
• Procurement Specialist
• Inventory Clerk
EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Representative - Medical Benefits Loomis Co – Wyomissing PA (Remote) February 2021 – Current
• Providing stellar customer service to claimants, providers, and clients with problems or questions regarding their claims and/or policies via telephone or correspondence.
• Maintaining accurate Customer Service Logs.
• Processing incoming client correspondence
• Interpreting and applying provisions of manuals, SPDs, medical terminology, and insurance claims.
• Meeting or exceeding production goals for calls and correspondence. Meeting or exceeding customer service quality standards
• Completing special projects as assigned.
Personal Home Care Aide
MedStaffers – Carlisle, PA February 2016 - August 2018
• Improved outcomes by administering restorative and rehabilitative care to individuals with issues.
• Protected patients from direct harm or infection risks by practicing universal precautions.
• Tracked conditions and behaviors, updated records, and immediately reported notable changes.
• Completed activities of daily living such as hair care, oral hygiene, and bathing.
• Supported personal needs by handling household services such as meal preparation and light cleaning.
• Helped patients with mobility needs, including toileting and transport for scans or procedures.
• Assisted individuals in dealing with stressful situations with emotional support and compassionate care.
• Promoted mental health with stimulating activities and conversation.
• Prepared balanced, healthy meals and snacks for clients.
• Maintained clean home environment, changing linens, washing laundry and cleaning spaces. Certified Collections Specialist
Bureau of Accounts Management – Camp Hill, PA February 2009 - October 2016
• Checked figures and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
• Met local, state and federal HIPPA obligations.
• Operated 10-key calculators, typewriters, and copy machines to perform calculations and produce documents.
• Managed highly accurate and fully compliant accounts for collection of past due moneys.
• Operated computers programmed with software to record, store, and analyze information. Prevented unnecessary fees through prompt payments to client accounts
• Minimized aging accounts by monitoring open balances and pursuing payments.
• Worked effectively with diverse team to accomplish daily objectives and meet long-term goals.
• Troubleshot problems and developed successful solutions.
• Updated office files daily and kept records organized.
• Kept all areas clean, organized and in line with company professional standards. Customer Service Representative
Colt Plumbing – Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania January 2009 - July 2009
• Investigated and resolved customer concerns related to order inquiries and delivery tracking.
• Recaptured customer loyalty with expertise in de-escalating conflicts and building personalized solutions.
• Protected customer and company information with strict use of established security procedures.
• Answered customer questions about policies and procedures with friendly and knowledgeable approach.
• Followed up with previously assisted customers to offer additional support and check satisfaction with resolutions.
• Maximized satisfaction by anticipating needs and consistently offering expert support.
• Answered inbound calls each day to handle various concerns, set appointments, and close sales.
• Referred unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation.
• Resolved issues based on thorough investigations of concerns.
• Updated records with all interactions and customers transactions. Purchasing Agent
Commonwealth of PA – Harrisburg, PA June 1994 - February 2007
• Prepared detailed product specifications with working technical knowledge of required goods and services.
• Kept vendors in compliance with contractual obligations by continuously monitoring performance.
• Located high-quality, cost-effective merchandise by sourcing new and current vendors.
• Improved employee access to supplies with strategic purchasing programs.
• Met inventory requirements by negotiating contracts with favorable pricing and delivery schedules.
• Identified reasonable prices for goods based on proposal analyses and financial reports.
• Worked effectively with diverse team to accomplish daily objectives and meet long-term goals.
• Trained junior team members and mentored on important procedures.
• Approached and solved work problems with initiative and knowledge of corrections operations.
• Developed solid relationships with staff, customers, and vendors.
• Managed files and continuously updated and organized records.
• Protected company and customer data by consistently following policies and procedures. EDUCATION
Diploma
Cumberland Valley High School Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania June 1994