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Keara Jones

Windsor Mill

Summary

Accomplished and self motivated healthcare analyst with a strong record of success in client service and issue resolution. Skilled in building rapport, active listening, and driving results through creative persistence. proven expertise in navigating product, billing and service related inquiries. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Recognized for strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Technician II

CareFirst BCBS
Owings Mills
07.2023 - Current
  • First Point of contact for billing errors, Termination and reinstatement inquires
  • Researched customer complaints regarding billing errors, making necessary corrections as needed.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries related to their bills and payment options.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone or email regarding billing issues or questions.
  • Processed all termination for groups that submitted termination letters
  • Answered customer invoice questions and resolved issues discovered during invoicing and collection process.
  • Processed refunds, adjustments and other transactions accurately.

Nutrition Assistant

Franklin Square Hospital
Rosedale
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Selected foods appropriate for individual patients dietary needs
  • Developed diets to meet nutritional requirements for people with special conditions
  • Calculated calories, sugar, sodium and other nutrition information to monitor and maintain patients' intake
  • Reviewed health goals and requirements provided by physicians, nurses and dieticians to offer balanced, nutritious options for patients
  • Calculated nutritional requirements to assess adequacy of diet and nutrition support.

Customer Service Representative

Kaiser Permanente
Fulton
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Set up and activated customer accounts.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
  • Explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering questions or concerns.
  • Maintained database by entering new and updated customer and account information.

General Merchandiser

Target
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted in auditing general merchandise inventory numbers each month
  • Worked closely with sales and purchasing to maintain proper inventory levels
  • Assisted stock clerks in developing a proper product rotation schedule
  • Welcomed customers and provided them with prompt and friendly service
  • Interacted with customers sensing their mood and topics of interest
  • Accompanied customers and showing them range of products stocked on shelves
  • Maintained discipline and behaving professionally with customers by maintaining adequate distance during conversation
  • Ordering products and supplies in time to avoid 'out-of-stock' situations.

Nutrition Assistant

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2019
  • Provided dietitians with the facility's meal and menu planning
  • Obtained dietary information and assessed the nutritional habits of patients
  • Recorded individual risk factors or dietary restrictions that might impact meal planning
  • Coordinated meal plans with nutritionists and healthcare professionals
  • Performed ongoing nutrition assessments, including the measurement of caloric intake and activity levels
  • Facilitated immediate interventions for signs of malnutrition, allergic reactions, or refusal to eat
  • Assisted in meal distribution, ensuring correctly delivered and timely served meals
  • Maintained proper sterilization protocols in the clearing away and cleaning of plates and utensils
  • Safely discarded leftover portions to prevent the spread of disease
  • Instructed patients and families on nutrition plans and healthy eating habits.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pikesville High School
06.2016

Skills

  • Accuracy and precision
  • Account reconciliation
  • Clerical skills
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Invoice processing
  • Billing correction
  • Customer service
  • Call center customer service
  • Billing procedures
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Time management
  • Insurance verification
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Refund processing
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Billing Technician II

CareFirst BCBS
07.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Kaiser Permanente
12.2022 - 05.2023

Nutrition Assistant

Franklin Square Hospital
11.2020 - 07.2023

General Merchandiser

Target
09.2019 - 02.2020

Nutrition Assistant

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Pikesville High School

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