Karen Bledsoe
@karenbledsoe
Customer service professional with over 20 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated customer service professional with over 20 years of experience in diverse environments, including high-volume call centers and healthcare coordination. My expertise lies in managing customer care, problem-solving, and navigating complex systems to ensure exceptional service delivery. I have a proven track record of coordinating medical services, particularly for military personnel, and am eager to leverage my extensive skills in a dynamic organization.
Throughout my career, I have honed my abilities in documentation and administrative support, working with various applications and systems to streamline processes. My experience includes roles such as Medical Service Coordinator at Wipro/Optum Serve, where I managed healthcare appointments for military service members, and Customer Care Assistant at Conduent, supporting patients with their prescription needs. I am passionate about providing outstanding customer experiences and am committed to continuous improvement in service delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Service Coordinator
Wipro/Optum Serve
Apr 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 6 months)
Coordinated healthcare appointments for military personnel, managing complex scheduling systems while ensuring seamless access to medical and dental services. Handled inbound and outbound calls for appointment scheduling.
Customer Care Assistant
Conduent
Jul 2016 - Jul 2018 (2 years)
Supported customers with their accounts in a call center environment, handling prescription refills and insurance inquiries for CVS Pharmacy project.
Customer Service Representative
Merritt, Webb Law Firm
Feb 2016 - May 2016 (3 months)
Performed duties in a call center environment, focusing on problem solving and documentation for clients enrolled in Legal Shield Membership.
Medical Data Collection Specialist
Greene Resources, Inc/RTI International
Nov 2011 - Sep 2015 (3 years 10 months)
Contacted medical providers to obtain billing records and entered data into a database, ensuring accuracy and compliance with medical coding standards.
Customer Service - Teleservicing
UPS
Dec 1993 - May 2010 (16 years 5 months)
Assisted customers with shipping inquiries and billing questions in a call center environment, providing timely and accurate information.
Primary SLIMS Administrator
UPS
Dec 1993 - May 2010 (16 years 5 months)
Tracked potential volume and revenue for UPS, assisted with customer billing issues, and maintained customer accounts in a fast-paced environment.
Employment Associate
UPS
Dec 1993 - May 2010 (16 years 5 months)
Supported HR functions by managing phone coverage, scheduling interviews, and processing new hires during peak seasons.
Administrative Assistant - Human Resources
UPS
Dec 1993 - May 2010 (16 years 5 months)
Managed HR reporting and documentation, including OSHA reports and employee certifications, while providing administrative support to the HR team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hardbarger Junior College of Business
Certificate, Medical Billing
1988 - 1989
Completed courses in Medical Billing I and II, focusing on the principles and practices of medical billing and coding.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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