Carmelita Lopez
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Billing & Coding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Offering strong foundation in healthcare administration and coding principles, eager to learn and develop in medical coding environment. Brings understanding of medical terminology and coding systems, including ICD-10 and CPT. Ready to use and develop analytical and organizational skills in Medical Billing & Coding role.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Cititrends
5211 Fruitridge Road
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
5051 Fruitridge Road
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Assisted in managing daily store operations to enhance customer experience.
- Supported inventory management by monitoring stock levels and conducting audits.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve customer issues promptly and effectively.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
- Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
Medical-Billing-Coding
Capital Pediatric Cardiology ( Internship)
2929 K St. Ste200 Sacramento Ca 95816
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Facilitated collaboration with healthcare providers to address coding discrepancies and billing inquiries.
- Monitored and updated knowledge of insurance policies and reimbursement procedures.
- Exhibited adaptability by swiftly mastering evolving medical coding procedures.
- Enhanced accuracy of claims submissions through comprehensive knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
- Oversaw workload management by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
- Optimized revenue collection through precise coding and submission of medical claims.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently resolving billing inquiries from patients and insurance carriers.
- Ensured patient confidentiality by strictly adhering to HIPAA guidelines during record review and billing processes.
- Utilized diverse coding books, procedure manuals, and online encoders to enhance programming efficiency.
- Documented and entered patient medical information into electronic medical records systems.
- Implemented official coding conventions and regulations from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to accurately assign diagnostic codes.
- Reduced data entry errors by implementing thorough verification processes before claim submission to insurance companies.
Education
High School Diploma -
UEI Collage Sacramento
4424 Florin Road Sacramento Ca 9582306-2022
Medical Biller-Codeing - Medical Billing-Coding
UEI Collage Sacramento
4424 Florin Road Sacramento Ca 9582306-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Schedule oversight
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Cititrends
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
09.2022 - 03.2025
Medical-Billing-Coding
Capital Pediatric Cardiology ( Internship)
03.2022 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
UEI Collage Sacramento
Medical Biller-Codeing - Medical Billing-Coding
UEI Collage Sacramento