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Brittany Vinson

Ahoskie,NC

Summary

Experienced professional in customer service, administration, and clerical roles seeking a challenging position to further develop skills and knowledge. Dedicated to improving efficiency and patient service in a hospital setting. Proficient in diverse healthcare software systems and skilled in process improvements and team effectiveness. Committed to meeting company needs with organized practices and adaptable under pressure.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Account Representative

Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center
Ahoskie, NC
11.2023 - Current
  • As a Patient Account Rep, I provide customer service to patients regarding billing inquiries and account information.
  • Assist in resolving patient complaints related to account balances, insurance coverage, and payment plans.
  • Process payments from patients and maintain accurate records of all transactions.
  • Conducted follow-up calls with patients to ensure that accounts were up to date and properly documented.
  • Researched discrepancies in patient accounts to determine appropriate resolution.
  • Interacted with other departments within the organization such as finance, accounting, IT, and Human Resources when necessary.
  • Generated reports using proprietary software programs to analyze trends in patient accounts receivable balances.
  • Initiated collection activities on delinquent accounts while adhering to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
  • Created new patient files according to established procedures and protocols.
  • Reviewed flagged items daily and resolved issues.
  • Processed refunds, disbursements, and payments.
  • Organized and maintained office supplies to promote team productivity.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Answered customer questions regarding account discrepancies or problems.
  • Investigated billing discrepancies and implemented effective solutions to resolve concerns and prevent future problems.
  • Received payments and posted amounts to customer accounts.
  • Spoke with customers to learn reasons for overdue payments and to review terms of credit contract.
  • Located and notified customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visits to solicit payment.

Correctional Officer

The GEO Group, Inc.
Winton, NC
03.2019 - Current
  • As a correctional officer, I was responsible for supervising inmates with emotional disorders in an effective, firm, and fair manner, initiating and participating in the searching of inmates.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.

Secretary/Bookkeeper

A.D Vinson and Sons Logging
Ahoskie, NC
04.2006 - Current

As the secretary, I organized and maintained executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements, and conference calls.

  • Prepared documents such as memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed.
  • Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Compiled data from various sources into clear, concise reports that could be used by management for decision-making purposes.
  • Developed an efficient document tracking system which allowed quick access to all necessary paperwork.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via email or telephone in a polite and professional manner.
  • Answered telephone calls to give information to callers, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
  • Coordinated communications, taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.

Outbound Problem Solver

Amazon
Suffolk, VA
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Researched customer inquiries to determine the root cause of problems and develop solutions.
  • Provided technical assistance to customers with product-related issues.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, complaints, and resolutions.
  • Developed strategies for improving the quality of outbound support services.
  • Implemented new processes and procedures to streamline outbound problem solving.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures when resolving issues.
  • Made decisions and resolved issues using critical thinking and analytical skills.

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Home Life Care
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • As a PCA, I provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting, and feeding.
  • Set up transportation for patient.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
  • Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments and outings when necessary.
  • Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian.
  • Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
  • Managed household duties such as grocery shopping and errand running for clients who are unable to do so themselves.
  • Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.

Owner and Operator

Vindon's Enchanted Castle childcare
Ahoskie, NC
06.2009 - 07.2012
  • As the owner/operator I Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.

  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hertford County High School
Ahoskie, NC
06-2005

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant

Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Early Childhood

Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding

Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Ochin
  • Epic
  • Experience with scheduling transportation for patients
  • Law enforcement
  • Childcare
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Security
  • Bookkeeping
  • Teaching
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Babysitting
  • Tutoring
  • Experience working with students
  • Toddler care
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Computer literacy
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Transportation safety
  • Transportation information
  • Insurance Verification
  • HIPAA understanding
  • Collections experience
  • Insurance collaboration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Medical Terminology
  • Insurance Billing
  • Payment Processing
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • File coordination

Certification

  • Early Childhood Education, Present
  • Driver's License, Present
  • Child Development Associate Certification, Present
  • First Aid Certification, Present
  • CPR Certification, Present

Additional Information

I am a hard working, high performing and highly motivated professional. Skilled with extensive years in customer service, administration and clerical. Seeking to secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learning, knowledge and skills.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Patient Account Representative

Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center
11.2023 - Current

Outbound Problem Solver

Amazon
10.2022 - 03.2023

Correctional Officer

The GEO Group, Inc.
03.2019 - Current

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Home Life Care
01.2016 - 09.2017

Owner and Operator

Vindon's Enchanted Castle childcare
06.2009 - 07.2012

Secretary/Bookkeeper

A.D Vinson and Sons Logging
04.2006 - Current
  • Early Childhood Education, Present
  • Driver's License, Present
  • Child Development Associate Certification, Present
  • First Aid Certification, Present
  • CPR Certification, Present

High School Diploma -

Hertford County High School

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant

Roanoke Chowan Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Early Childhood

Roanoke Chowan Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding

Roanoke Chowan Community College
Brittany Vinson