Geanina Matara

Geanina Matara

Claims Examiner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Master of Education - MEd at Gwynedd Mercy University

  • Education

    • Gwynedd Mercy University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Education - MEd Special Education and Teaching
    • University of Phoenix

      2003 - 2011
      BSN Business Management
  • Experience

    • Reliance Standard

      Jun 2004 - Feb 2006
      Claims Examiner

      • Qualified customers from short term to long-term disability benefit• Calculated and made benefits payments• Adjudicated claims based on RSL contract• Responsible for maintaining ongoing claims• Resolved customer service inquires

    • Aon Hewitt

      Sept 2009 - Jul 2011
      Client Service Representative

      • Assisted clients with questions and special requests.• Provided quotes for potential clients.• Created amendments to client policies.• Composed written responses to customers’ inquiries.• Managed daily telephone coverage to achieve departmental standards• Initiated claims and provided subsequent status information• Ability to identify priorities based on business needs• Exceeded department’s goal expectations.

    • American Red Cross

      Jul 2011 - Mar 2013
      Manager of Operations

      • Ensured blood drive compliance with applicable Federal, State and local regulations as well as all American Red Cross policies, procedures and guidelines. • Planed, managed and directed all aspects of blood and apheresis collection operations to ensure an efficient and effective process. Recognized and corrected donor flow inefficiencies. Monitored work area and practices ensuring a safe environment; took preventative and corrective action preventing safety hazards and potential injuries to donors, volunteers and staff.• Supervised staff including hiring, training, evaluation, and discipline ensuring a well-qualified team and enhanced operational success. Monitored individual and group performance improving overall team effectiveness.• Performed clerical administrative functions to provide documentation and ensuring donor/recipient safety and to monitored staff competency. • Exceed donor, sponsor and other customer’s service expectations. • Ensured effective internal and external communication between all department levels and functions to foster teamwork and enhance operational success.• Completed required readings and training assignments by assigned deadline.• Supported activities to recruit/re-sign donors and other process improvement initiatives. Show less

    • Bucks County Intermediate Unit

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2024
      • Job Coach/Job Developr

        Jul 2016 - Jun 2024
      • Special Education Teacher

        Jul 2016 - Jun 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Elementary Instructional

      Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
      Aug 2019
    • CPI

      Bucks County Intermediate Unit
      Sept 2019
    • CPR

      Bucks County Intermediate Unit
      Sept 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • 5th Grade Committee Co-chair/ Membership Co-chair

      Issued by National PTA on Sept 2008
      National PTAAssociated with Geanina Matara
    • Instructor Assistant

      Issued by YMCA on Sept 2012
      YMCAAssociated with Geanina Matara
    • Chaperon

      Issued by MiniThon on Sept 2016
      MiniThonAssociated with Geanina Matara