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Kristy Mullen

Lake Charles

Summary

I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own initiative. I am able to work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher/Telecommunications Operator

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
04.2022 - Current

monitor radio frequencies, set priorities among incoming events and dispatch the police to necessary locations using both radios and computers. keep the accurate status of the exact location of equipment and personnel by maintaining radio contact.

receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, monitoring driver logs, keeping records, addressing problems, and dispatching appropriate team members. also include monitoring weather reports or notifying authorities if necessary

ensuring swift response times. Provided calm and reassuring assistance to callers in high-stress situations, maintaining composure. Utilized computer-aided dispatch systems to accurately record and relay critical information.

gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS)

Patient Access Representative

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - Current
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
  • Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
  • Working as a team

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds
03.2014 - 10.2016
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.

Childcare Provider/Owner

Kristy's Childcare
03.2007 - 08.2012
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Receptionist/Secretary

Internal Medicine Clinic
03.2004 - 09.2005
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.

Insurance Verification Specialist

CPSB Trustmark Insurance
09.2002 - 08.2004
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines and regulations for confidential patient data.
  • Assisted patients with understanding personalized insurance coverage and benefits.
  • Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Achieved insurance pre-authorizations to enable timely patient procedures.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Trained new staff on current, correct insurance verification procedures.
  • Generated reports to track insurance verifications and claim progress.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.

Education

Administrative Assistant

Delta Technical College
Lake Charles, LA
03.2001

High School Diploma -

Lagrange High School
Lake Charles, LA
08.1998

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Dispatch Coordination
  • Data Entry
  • Schedule Management
  • Work Order Management
  • Route Navigation
  • Verifying Coverage
  • Dispatching Procedures
  • Prioritizing Calls
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Coordination
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Active Listening
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
  • Emergency Response
  • Attention to Detail
  • Geographical Knowledge
  • Effective Communications
  • Mentoring and Coaching

Thank you

I am a dependable, dedicated person. I feel I would be a great asset to your team. 

Timeline

Dispatcher/Telecommunications Operator

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
04.2022 - Current

Patient Access Representative

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - Current

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds
03.2014 - 10.2016

Childcare Provider/Owner

Kristy's Childcare
03.2007 - 08.2012

Receptionist/Secretary

Internal Medicine Clinic
03.2004 - 09.2005

Insurance Verification Specialist

CPSB Trustmark Insurance
09.2002 - 08.2004

Administrative Assistant

Delta Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lagrange High School
Kristy Mullen