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Alba Vasquez Santiago

Buckeye

Summary

Aiming for a competitive and challenging work environment that promotes growth, learning, and the utilization of my skills to contribute to a well-established organization while carving out a successful career path. Expect a highly motivated professional with a track record of delivering exceptional results with precision. A proven leader who upholds core values and thrives as a team player, leveraging knowledge, skills, and experience to make valuable contributions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Receivable Specialist

CVS OMNICARE PHARMACY
04.2020 - Current
  • Reviewed accounts every month to assess aging and pursue collection of funds
  • Contacted clients with past-due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency
  • Performed targeted collections on past-due accounts aged over a set number of days
  • Handled a high volume of inbound calls about the reconciliation of delinquent accounts
  • Researched and resolved customer claims related to shortages, discount violations, and returns
  • Made outbound calls to facilities and customers to discuss and resolve account needs
  • Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments
  • Calculated discounts, percentage allocations, and credits
  • Applied proper codes to accounts, and consistently organized and updated accounts regarding PHI
  • Investigated daily variances and corrected errors

Customer Service Representative

Aetna/Meritain Health
10.2016 - 04.2020
  • Receive inbound calls from members and providers about medical, dental, and vision benefits and claim status information
  • Provide accurate, valid, and complete information by using the right methods/tools
  • Identify and assess customers' needs to achieve satisfaction
  • Handle complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits, and follow up to ensure the resolution
  • Process customer inquiries, network information, adjustments, call referrals, coordination of benefits updates, subrogation updates
  • Communicate with other departments via email, phone, or other electronic resources
  • Transfer members and providers to other departments when necessary
  • Handle changes in policies or renewals
  • Help members and providers with online registration
  • Follow established policies and procedures to protect customers' PII and PHI
  • Track records of customer interactions and maintain exceptional service and integrity with customer's accounts
  • Handle Phoenix Wellness Committee to promote and engage in wellness initiatives and encourage team members to participate in wellness-related activities

Customer Service Representative

General Dynamics Enterprise System/Medicare
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Respond to a high call volume
  • Provide knowledgeable responses to bilingual telephone inquiries in a courteous and professional manner
  • Responsible for delivering General Medicare Information to callers
  • Research required information using available Scripts, Tools, and Resources
  • Utilize standard technology such as telephone; e-mail; and web browser to perform job duties
  • Assist Callers with Comparison and Filling out Online Application for Drug Coverage Plans
  • Follow the Secure Floor Policy, and take proper Safety and Security Precautions to protect Beneficiaries' PII and PHI
  • Maintained a polite and professional telephone manner
  • Transferred callers to the appropriate department
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of CMS Regulations and Policies
  • Responsible for managing everyday adherence by following the schedule

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread/Paradise Bakery & Cafe
02.2005 - 07.2015
  • 10+ Years of Customer Service & Management Experience
  • Training Specialist, Hiring Manager, & Food Specialist Guest
  • Customer Service & Customer Recovery Food Safety, Product Quality and Product Presentation to the highest level of satisfaction
  • Controls Food & Labor Costs & Increased Sales
  • Responsible for Placing and Receiving all Orders from Different Vendors
  • Entered invoices for payment
  • Problem solver and coach

Education

High school Diploma -

Sunnyslope High School
12.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Excel
  • Business Leadership
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Management Team Building
  • Business Management Principles
  • Business Development
  • Member/Customer Accounts
  • Vendor Relations
  • Call center experience
  • Bilingual communication

Certification

ServeSafe

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Specialist

CVS OMNICARE PHARMACY
04.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Aetna/Meritain Health
10.2016 - 04.2020

Customer Service Representative

General Dynamics Enterprise System/Medicare
08.2015 - 09.2016

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread/Paradise Bakery & Cafe
02.2005 - 07.2015
ServeSafe

High school Diploma -

Sunnyslope High School
Alba Vasquez Santiago