Cynthia Waithanji
@cynthiawaithanji
Detail-oriented Claims Analyst with expertise in insurance and financial analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented and analytical Claims Analyst with over 5 years of experience in insurance claims processing, benefits administration, and financial analysis. My strong academic foundation in Commerce (Finance Option) complements my proven ability to assess, validate, and process claims accurately and efficiently in line with regulatory and organizational standards.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated success in improving claims workflows, maintaining data integrity, and enhancing client satisfaction through timely and compliant service delivery. My key achievements include streamlining claims processing workflows, reducing turnaround time by 30%, and improving document handling practices, resulting in an 18% reduction in administrative errors.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Claims Analyst
Cigna Healthcare
Jul 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Processed insurance claims according to customer contracts and agreements, reviewing documentation for completeness and liability. Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc claims reports for management and maintained an active diary system for ongoing claims files.
Claims Medical Analyst
Executive Healthcare Solutions Limited
Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Sorted and acknowledged receipt of claims received via email, requesting additional information as needed. Handled general queries from clients, brokers, and providers via phone and email, and managed multi-currency claims.
Customer Service Representative
MIC Global Risks (Insurance Brokers) Limited
Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Provided accurate, valid, and complete information to customers and clients, handling complaints and providing appropriate solutions. Ensured brokers or clients received their policy documents and managed incoming calls and mail flow.
Registration Assistant
Huduma Namba Exercise
Apr 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)
Assisted with the registration process for the Huduma Namba exercise.
Accounts Assistant
Goshen’s Real Estate
Feb 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)
Received invoices and followed up on payments, created purchase orders, and filed clients’ rental income. Reconciled petty cash statements and posted financial transactions.
Polling Clerk
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
Aug 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Served as a polling clerk during the election period.
Finance Intern
Mwalimu Cooperative Savings and Credit Society Limited
May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Advised customers on the services and products provided by the SACCO and traced member and TSC numbers in the Navision system. Performed data entry, maintenance, and generation of financial reports and statements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cooperative University of Kenya
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
2013 - 2017
Studied Commerce with a focus on Finance at the Cooperative University of Kenya. Gained a strong academic foundation in financial principles and practices.
Karima Girls’ High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2008 - 2012
Completed secondary education at Karima Girls’ High School. Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
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