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DeLisa Atterberry

McDonough

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in customer service. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. Excellent track record of meeting and exceeding productivity targets. During the course of my career i have remained result-driven and professionally focused on delivering exceptional support

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Member Service Representative/ PSA Team

Versant Health
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional service through active listening, understanding member needs, and offering appropriate solutions.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries and concerns
  • Proficient skill in different software platforms including sales force and HSP
  • Assess and monitor inpatient census and screen for eligibility and benefits.

• Screen for eligibility and benefits. Identify members without a PCP and refer to Member Services.

• Data enter assessments and authorizations into the system.


Grievance Appeals Specialist

Humana
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Conducted thorough investigations for complex cases, ensuring fair and accurate outcomes within CMS guidelines
  • Optimized workflows within the department by identifying inefficiencies and making recommendations for improvement based on data-driven analysis.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning and development within the Grievance Appeals team, encouraging skill growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Established strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth information exchange during case investigations.
  • Implemented quality control measures that ensured accuracy and CMS guidelines in case documentation and reduced instances of rework or errors in processing claims.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address systemic issues identified during the grievance appeals process.

Customer Support Specialist

Humana- Atlanta
10.2016 - 03.2019
  • Handle provider call inquiries related to benefits, eligibility and claim related questions, which may include resolving issues, providing education, and problem solving
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service experiences by maintaining a positive attitude, active listening skills, and empathetic responses to customer concerns.
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining excellent call quality standards and adhering to established procedures.
  • Reviewed statistic enrollment data and prepared reports.
  • Updated benefit cost summaries for employees.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Responded to customer concerns and questions on daily basis via email

Corporate Travel Consultant

John Paul Group - Atlanta
01.2015 - 10.2016
  • Exceeded client objectives of utilization, brand recognition and customer loyalty
  • Leveraged John Paul networks and offered expertise to the benefit of the customer
  • Constantly exceeded expectations of client by creating and building experiences that leverage direct and personal knowledge of the client’s personality and desire
  • Researched and recommended travel on the client’s behalf
  • Propositioned and process redemption and statement credit
  • Developed personal and diverse relationships within the travel industry
  • Managed complex international travel arrangements, ensuring smooth and seamless experiences for business travelers.

Guest Solutions Representative

Carnival- WAH
09.2011 - 10.2015
  • Handle and serviced phone calls to book cruises and promote carnival Cruise Line products
  • Provide the highest level of service to all related travel partners
  • Direct all escalated matter to the appropriate resource
  • Leverage direct and personal knowledge of the client’s personality and desire
  • Researched and recommended travel on the client’s behalf
  • Communicate with specific organizational support as necessary maximizing revenue opportunities by offering to confirm space, offering stateroom category upgrades, offer air and land components, along with ancillary products.

Youth Coordinator

West Care- Stone Mountain Ga
02.2004 - 08.2011
  • Respond to youth and adolescent substance abuse or adolescents at risk for abuse; including intake, long term counseling, group work, crisis intervention, and family therapy
  • Developed strong relationships with youth, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, participation rates, and program outcomes for reporting purposes.
  • Create a well-functioning team environment
  • Provided direct individual supervision of coordinators, develop effective departmental systems of communication and accountability, motivating staff and building a shared vision method of working together.

Patient Care Coordinator

Merrill Gardens
01.2001 - 08.2004
  • Received all patient referral and relays information to the clinical manager for appropriate assignment
  • Reviewed schedules on a daily basis
  • Consulted with the clinical manager prior to make assignment changes
  • Received lab reports and submitted to case manager for review
  • Faxed copy of lab to the physician and assessed clients for appropriateness for referral to other programs within the agency and outside the agency
  • Followed-up on missing data and account problems
  • Documented and complete accurate data relating to all necessary eligibility, benefits and pre certifications

Education

Highschool -

South West Dekalb

Healthcare Administration -

Albany State

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Financial Transactions
  • Customer Support
  • Credit Union
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Works); Lotus Notes
  • Metavance
  • AS400
  • Star Office Suite 52
  • Ecometry
  • Customer Care Portal (CCP/GCP)
  • Cas
  • Hod Mod4
  • CRM software

Salesforce

CMS

Timeline

Member Service Representative/ PSA Team

Versant Health
02.2022 - 05.2024

Grievance Appeals Specialist

Humana
02.2019 - 02.2022

Customer Support Specialist

Humana- Atlanta
10.2016 - 03.2019

Corporate Travel Consultant

John Paul Group - Atlanta
01.2015 - 10.2016

Guest Solutions Representative

Carnival- WAH
09.2011 - 10.2015

Youth Coordinator

West Care- Stone Mountain Ga
02.2004 - 08.2011

Patient Care Coordinator

Merrill Gardens
01.2001 - 08.2004

Highschool -

South West Dekalb

Healthcare Administration -

Albany State
DeLisa Atterberry