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Michael Huang

Cheltenham,Vic

Summary

Accomplished Injury Management Advisor with a proven track record at Programmed, meeting return to work goals and achieving positive outcomes for the business and its employees. Well versed in the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act, ensuring the business meets its legislative requirements when managing Workcover claims and the positive wellbeing of workers returning back to normal life.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Injury Management Advisor

Programmed
03.2023 - Current

Provided guidance and support to injured employees and their return to work, are assisted to restoration of full function as early as possible after injury and all costs associated with injuries are kept as low as possible.

  • Ensured the effective delivery of injury management and claims administration services to multiple business divisions for up to 40 claims and injuries at any given time.
  • Supported the line manager in providing advice and guidance on legislative and statutory obligations in relation to workers compensation and injury management.
  • Assisted managers and supervisors to develop and implement graduated return to work plans for all injuries
  • Developed claims management plans for low risk claims, develops strategic plans for medium risk claims and manages the delivery of high-risk claim strategies.
  • Attended and participated in General Practitioner Case Conferences, regularly attends face to face meetings with injured employees, Clients and allied health providers as required.
  • Supported line manager to develop, implement and maintain injury management information and training programs to heighten awareness of injury management issues and develop branch management capability to support injured employees
  • Provided injured employees with information that explains the WorkCover system, compensation benefits, claim determination process and the business' policies and procedures for supporting injured employees.

Injury Management Administrator

Programmed
06.2021 - 03.2023

Provided back office support to the Workers Compensation Manager and Injury Management Advisors by coordinating the exchange of data and documentation between stakeholders and maintaining injury and claim records within the business' database.

  • Online lodgement of workers compensation claims in line within relevant legislative and statutory requirements.
  • Liaise with Workers Compensation Administration Team on calculation of weekly compensation rate.
  • Processed Workcover compensation payments, making sure payments only occurred where liability is accepted or provisionally accepted and for claims with lost time, with valid medical certificate
  • Supported Injury Management Advisor and Workers Compensation Manager to develop, implement and maintain injury management information and training programs to heighten awareness of injury management issues and develop branch management capability to support injured employees.
  • Compiled injury and claims data reports, as required.

Administration Assistance

Shangri-la Construction
11.2016 - 01.2018

· Performing general office tasks.

· Managing customer complaints and expectations.

· Assisting with advertising and marketing products to customers.

· Assisting with and gaining insight into inspecting properties prior to purchasing.

· Assisting with the Preparation and scope of works for contractors for legal and contractual.

· Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, clients and key stakeholders

· Working within budget, working to company budget.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering/IT (Incomplete) - Engineering

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC

High School Diploma -

Haileybury College
Keysborough VIC
11.2018

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Training and mentoring
  • Compliance requirements
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking

Affiliations

  • Volunteer at St John Ambulance

Timeline

Injury Management Advisor

Programmed
03.2023 - Current

Injury Management Administrator

Programmed
06.2021 - 03.2023

Administration Assistance

Shangri-la Construction
11.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelors of Engineering/IT (Incomplete) - Engineering

Monash University

High School Diploma -

Haileybury College
Michael Huang