Celia Buckner
McIntosh,FL
Summary
Highly organized professional with excellent communication skills, seeking a clerical position utilizing decades of logistical and analytical experiences that positively impacts the team.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
FirstLight Home Care
Ocala, Fl
10.2023 - Current
- Assist Veteran’s with daily activities by collaborating with Physical Therapy, VA Regional Hospital, and 20 personnel throughout multiple states.
- Accurately maintained records and data supporting all contractual agreements.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the residence preventing.
- Advocate for medical, financial, and personal needs outside the scope of client abilities
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
- Supported needs of 9 clients under long-term care.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to calls and reporting changes in patient condition to agency Nurse.
Material Planner
Micro Systems, Incorporated
Fort Walton Beach, Fl
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Reviewed accounts for accuracy, completeness, and missing information with all accounts highly scrutinized contracts.
- Communicated with internal teams ensuring final quality inspections, shipping deadlines, and delivery dates are met for Government and Civilian customers.
- Managed 10 to 25 pieces of material per day through supply chain processes.
- Streamlined processes, ensuring deadlines are met within established policies.
- Coordinated unilaterally with all departments and external vendors maintaining effective mutual relationships.
- Prepare reports and forms as directed in accordance with established policies.
Paratrooper
United States Army
Fort Bragg, N.C.
10.2009 - 10.2016
- Maintained accountability of $2M of government property, both stateside and overseas, for seven years.
- Trained and maintained 100+ personnel records.
- Recorded inventory, supply, and effectively negotiated any discrepancies between US and coalition forces.
- Built trust among allies through joint military exercises promoting cooperation between nations.
- Developed strong teamwork skills through rigorous training exercises with fellow paratroopers.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of airborne operations for successful missions.
- Trained new paratroopers on best practices, fostering professional growth within the unit.
Medical Biller
University of Florida, Jacksonville Physician, Inc.
Jacksonville, Fl
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Reviewed charts for accuracy and completeness by Physicians.
- Coordinated necessary documentation changes through proper channels ensuring team cohesion remains intact.
- Effectively communicated with patients and insurance companies with demographic updates ensuring timely processing of payments and denials of claims.
- Ensured timely payments from insurance providers through submission of accurate and complete claims.
- Implemented quality control measures to identify potential errors before submitting claims, reducing rejections significantly.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation for seamless billing operations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of billing software and healthcare regulations, contributing to department's compliance and efficiency.
- Utilized various software programs to process customer payments.
Education
Medical Coding -
American Academy of Professional Coding
Online 01.2025
Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology -
American Academy of Professional Coding
Online 11.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Florida Dept of Health
10.2023
Bachelor’s degree - Criminal Justice and Homeland Security
Saint Leo University
05.2019
Skills
- Comprehensive Patient Support
- HIPAA Regulations Knowledge
- Collaborative Team Member
- Patient Care Coordination
- Electronic Data Entry
- Patient-Centered Care
- Healthcare Vocabulary
- Upholding Confidentiality Standards
- Quality Control
- Patient Data Management
- Quality Control Processes
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
FirstLight Home Care
10.2023 - Current
Material Planner
Micro Systems, Incorporated
04.2021 - 04.2022
Paratrooper
United States Army
10.2009 - 10.2016
Medical Biller
University of Florida, Jacksonville Physician, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2009
Medical Coding -
American Academy of Professional Coding
Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology -
American Academy of Professional Coding
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Florida Dept of Health
Bachelor’s degree - Criminal Justice and Homeland Security
Saint Leo University