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April Aceret

Pearl City

Summary

Professional with focus on medical billing and coding offering strong analytical skills, proficiency in various insurances, ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Known for seamless team collaboration and ability to adapt to changing priorities. Highly reliable with results-driven approach and strong communication skills, ensuring accurate and timely billing and collection processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing and Data Entry

Hawaii Billing Service
06.2025 - Current


  • Assisted in maintaining a high-quality database of patient information by accurately entering demographic and insurance details into the system.
  • Reduced claim denials by diligently reviewing patient records for correct coding and billing information.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on changes to medical billing procedures and guidelines.
  • Enhanced coding accuracy by conducting thorough medical record reviews and applying appropriate diagnostic codes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to clarify ambiguous documentation, resulting in accurate code assignment and timely billing.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
  • Continually updated personal knowledge base regarding industry best practices, changes in coding guidelines, and advancements in medical billing technology to maximize revenue potential while maintaining strict adherence to ethical standards.

Mac Beauty Advisor

Macys Department Store
07.2024 - Current
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and ensure smooth store operations.
  • Actively promoted store events and promotions to encourage customer participation and drive sales growth.
  • Followed up with customers to increase satisfaction with purchases and services.
  • Trained new Beauty Advisors on product knowledge and customer service excellence, standardizing high service levels.
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.

Beauty Sales Associate - Clinique

Macys Department Store
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective product demonstrations and makeup application techniques.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current beauty trends, enabling informed product suggestions for diverse clientele.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering suitable solutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Built a loyal clientele base by offering tailored recommendations based on individual preferences and skin types.
  • Increased beauty product sales by providing personalized consultations and recommendations to clients.

Beauty Sales Associate - Bobbi Brown Cosmetics

Macys Department Store
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Increased beauty product sales by providing personalized consultations and recommendations to clients.
  • Built a loyal clientele base by offering tailored recommendations based on individual preferences and skin types.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work area which facilitated efficient client interactions and helped to maintain a professional store image.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels for high-demand beauty items.

Sales Associate

Macys Department Store
07.2014 - 07.2017
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Beauty Advisor - Impulse Beauty

Macys Department Store
10.2013 - 02.2014
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Leeward Community College
Pearl City, HI
12-2016

Skills

  • Medical billing software proficiency
  • Claims processing proficiency
  • Insurance verification
  • Data entry efficiency
  • ICD-10-CM
  • CPT/HCPCS
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Billing and Data Entry

Hawaii Billing Service
06.2025 - Current

Mac Beauty Advisor

Macys Department Store
07.2024 - Current

Beauty Sales Associate - Clinique

Macys Department Store
10.2021 - 06.2024

Beauty Sales Associate - Bobbi Brown Cosmetics

Macys Department Store
07.2017 - 11.2019

Sales Associate

Macys Department Store
07.2014 - 07.2017

Beauty Advisor - Impulse Beauty

Macys Department Store
10.2013 - 02.2014

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Leeward Community College