Joel Miller Email & Phone Number

Fort Wayne, Indiana Area

Collector on Illinois Medicaid HMO team. I handle patient accounts for hospitals in the St. Louis and Chicago areas, identifying root causes issues to bring claims to resolution. I've resolved over $1 million in problem accounts through use of Illinois Providers' Complaint Portal alone, resulting in over $40,000 in payments.

Fort Wayne, Indiana Area

Provided support in a group home setting for individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities included housework, cooking, accompanying individuals on grocery trips and public outings, and administering medication.

Ethiopia

Education volunteer in Axum and Hagere Selam, Tigray. My job was two-fold:TECHNICAL:-Led training sessions for elementary-level teachers in topics including active learning and classroom management.-Conducted after-school English clubs for students in grades five through eight. -Started Reading Hour for students in grades one through four to encourage reading for enjoyment. -Planned and executed a week-long overnight camp for middle-school girls with other Peace Corps volunteers. Focus was on health and girls' empowerment. CULTURAL:-Achieved Advanced Middle level of Tigrinia language proficiency.-Lived with a host family for two months of pre-service training.-Celebrated American holidays with students and community members in order to teach American cultural traditions.-Celebrated local holidays with friends and community members in order to learn and experience Ethiopian and Tigrayan culture. -Led workshops on cross-cultural issues for Peace Corps staff.

Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea

Muncie, In

Wrote bi-weekly editorial column, "The Last Year On Earth." Topics included local and national news as well as events and issues on campus.