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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

Assisted the Georgia Healthcare team with policy reviews, loss runs, credentialing and certificate of insurance requests, billing and endorsements utilizing the EPIC system forms. Facility Project Lead for the growth planning, expansion and space allocation as well as the Disaster Recovery Liaison for the 70,000 square foot Atlanta office which accommodates 14 Business Units and 200 associates. Supervised all activities of the office administrative support staff. Assisted Georgia Retail Leadership with maintaining an efficient $30M operation and managing the requests and requirements of the South Regional and local Corporate divisions. HR Liaison for all Georgia new employee on-boarding, annual enrollment and wellness events maintaining workplace unity while supporting employees and management. Maintained Asset Management equipment, end of lease replacement and software.

Greater Atlanta Area

Proactively met client expectations to ensure a high level of day-to day support in all areas of self funded and full insured employee benefit consulting and administration for $1M book of business. Prepared for and facilitated client meetings. Assisted in the renewal / marketing process. Coordinated plan marketing, assisted clients with claim resolution and/or coverage issues, served as a liaison between clients and insurance carriers/vendors, designed plan summaries and comparisons. Worked with clients on plan booklet/contract reviews/employee communications and provided assistance to clients during open enrollment.

Greater Atlanta Area

Supported the Risk Solutions team for two years with gathering data, account documentation, policy reviews and supplying the certificate of insurance for clients’ extensive layers of coverage. Facility Project Lead for the growth planning, expansion and space allocation as well as the Disaster Recovery Liaison for the 30,000 square foot Atlanta office which accommodates seven Business Units and 185 associates. Assisted Georgia Managing Partner with maintaining an efficient and profitable operation and goals as well as the requests and requirements of the Southeast Regional and local Corporate divisions. Supervised all activities of the office administrative support staff. The primary IT contact for the Atlanta division to include asset maintenance of all hardware and computer equipment and backup of the network systems according to corporate procedures and Service Delivery Team.Enforced procedures for systematic retention, protection retrieval, transfer and disposal of information in accordance to regulatory compliance for the Atlanta division.

Greater Atlanta Area

Successfully introduced a more robust Employee Benefits package for the Management Consulting company to include Medical, Dental, Short Term/Long Term Disability and retirement plans. Developed and implemented office policies and procedures to improve efficiency of workload. Interfaced with employees on Human Resources related policies and benefits. Prepared and distributed new hire and recruitment packages and conducted new hire orientations. Worked closely with CEO and Executive team and assisted with department budgets and forecasting reports. Processed monthly client invoicing, Accounts Receivables, Payables and Reconciliations. Managed clerical support. Coordinated corporate meetings, training events, conference and seminars.

Marietta, Ga

Increased and maintained team’s goal to 57% average collection of division’s monthly $4 Million goal. Hired and trained teams and supervised team of 17. Resolved payment and billing issues with vendors. Interfaced with multiple carriers to ensure contract compliance accurate contract payments.

Greater Atlanta Area

Resolved patients’ billing, claims issues and grievances. Researched and resolved insurance payment delays, appealed Usual & Customary issues utilizing internal and external documentation. Monitored vendor accounts to ensure proper contractual arrangements. Pre-certified medical treatment with insurance companies. Familiar with Medicare and Medicaid laws as they pertain to Medical Infusion Therapy.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration

School Of Professional Studies - Direct Marketing And Communication