VICTORIA DIAZ
Pensacola, FL ***** 407-***-**** ***************@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Customer Service Specialist with a background in healthcare services offering 13+ years of diverse experience. Possesses exceptional organizational, data management, problem solving, leadership and written / spoken communication skills. Supervised teams of up to 8 direct reports. Proven ability to manage dynamic customer service requirements and resolve conflicts in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential manner. Maintains a high degree of empathy, tact, and diplomacy when advising customers and dealing with sensitive issues. Solid track record for securely handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Office Management
• Data Entry
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Problem Solving
• Team Development
• Administrative Support
• Records Management
• Sales & Promotions
• Scheduling & Coordination
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Entry Specialist / Front Desk Supervisor, Water’s Edge Dermatology- Ocala, FL 04/2016 - 01/2023
• Partnered with leadership, providers, and staff to manage location operations, including patient care and retention, personnel management and front and back-office workflow.
• Served as the escalation point for the team on unresolved patient issues and flag business and potentially contentious issues to senior management.
• Monitored and maintained performance practice standards; ensured defined target standards for number of patient appointments, staff productivity, patient experience and other business performance standards were met.
• Assisted with onboarding process by training and evaluating new team members.
• Analyzed and provided support for billing related issues to internal teams for review or correction.
• Entered patient information and account data from source documents within time limits.
• Compiled, verified for accuracy and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry or migration between EMR/EHR systems.
• Reviewed data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities and checking output. Authorization Specialist, Diagnostic & Imaging Center - Belleview, FL 04/2014 - 04/2016
• Performed verification of insurance benefits for patients online or via phone.
• Obtained authorization for diagnostic studies, MRI, CT, and Nuclear Medicine from insurance providers.
• Notified patients of deductibles, co-insurance and/or copays for diagnostic studies.
• Notified primary care physicians regarding referrals and scheduling of patients.
• Regularly follow up with insurance companies regarding authorization and benefits prior to procedure date. Wireless Sales Consultant, Best Buy Mobile - Gainesville, FL 07/2013 - 02/2015
• Greeted customers and discussed their needs regarding the latest technology with interactive demos onsite.
• Drove financial performance of assigned area by ensuring sales and profit goals were achieved by identifying customer’s needs and recommendations.
• Negotiated with customers and keeping positive customer relationships.
• Handled customer service issues by email, phone or in-person and educating on account adjustments.
• Guaranteed compliance with company policies and procedures with customer accounts, maintain quality assurance standards.
Retail Sales Associate, T-Mobile USA Inc - Ocala, FL 06/2010 - 07/2013
• Built customer confidence by making the store experience un-carrier authentic, interactive, engaging and reassuring.
• Described merchandise and explained uses and benefits.
• Utilized consultive selling skills to solve customer problems and/or meet the customer’s needs.
• Completed training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources.
• Guaranteed compliance with policies and procedures with customer accounts, maintain quality assurance standards. EDUCATION
Associate of Science Health Care Management, Rasmussen University Certificate Medical Billing and Coding