Experience

Express Locations

• United States
• Wireless
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Retail Sales Associate

  • Jul 2015 - Present



Conn's

• 10000 Coors Bypass NW, Suite 100 - Cottonwood Mall

• Sales Associate

  • Dec 2013 - Aug 2015

  Sales associate for electronics, computers, living room and dining room furniture and bedding. Sales associate for electronics, computers, living room and dining room furniture and bedding.



Desert Penguin Photos

• Albuquerque, NM

• Owner/Photographer

  • Feb 2000 - Jan 2014

  Albuquerque based business owned by author and award-winning photographer, Fenton Ayres. Desert Penguin Photos specializes in personal, friendly service for all of its clients and customers. Available for hire for special occasions. Albuquerque based business owned by author and award-winning photographer, Fenton Ayres. Desert Penguin Photos specializes in personal, friendly service for all of its clients and customers. Available for hire for special occasions.



The Mattress Store

• Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

• Salesperson

  • Dec 2012 - Nov 2013

  Sales, knowledge of various bed types offered by Serta; customer relations, ordering of inventory Sales, knowledge of various bed types offered by Serta; customer relations, ordering of inventory



New York Life Insurance Company

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Former, Licensed Life Insurance Agent

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012



The Wooden Cow Gallery and Art Space

• Albuquerque, NM

• Former President, Co-Founder, Co-Owner

  • Apr 2008 - May 2011



American Federation of Teachers - New Mexico

• State Member Benefits Representative

  • Aug 2003 - May 2011

  Educate members and potential members about their union benefits Faciliate membership meetings Participate in political action when necessary Produce membership materials Travel approximately 8,000 - 10,000 miles annually statewide to meet with members and leadership about union benefits Attend various training opportunities as they arise Educate members and potential members about their union benefits Faciliate membership meetings Participate in political action when necessary Produce membership materials Travel approximately 8,000 - 10,000 miles annually statewide to meet with members and leadership about union benefits Attend various training opportunities as they arise



Cigna Healthcare

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accreditation Program Manager - Medicare

  • 2000 - Jun 2003

  Monitored CIGNA/Lovelace Health Systems compliance with a variety of quality management regulatory requirements. Oversaw accreditation readiness against regulatory standards and updated the accreditation program as necessary. Prepared materials for biannual Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) audit.

• Administrative Assistant

  • 1999 - 2000

  Coordinated the schedules for both the Vice-President/Medical Director of the Health Plan and the Director of Health Services. Assisted in the preparation of audits. Triaged calls from members and providers. Coordinated and participated on interview teams. Prepared new hire information and provided orientation as necessary, including the facilitation of information processing through Human Resources. Maintained a high level of confidentiality in all matters.

• Administrative Secretary

  • 1997 - 1999

  Coordinated the schedules for the Director of Health Services and the Associate Medical Director of the Health Plan. Developed presentations and reports, revised departmental policy documents. Attended departmental meetings and producedd minutes for distribution.

• Prior Authorization/Claims Research Technician

  • 1997 - 1999

  Determined medical necessity of referrals and administered health plan benefits utilizing departmental resources. Educated providers on the referral process when necessary. Assisted in the development and maintenance of provider and hospital database.