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China Howard

Apopka

Summary

Knowledgeable professional with proven expertise in registration, onboarding, patient services, and business operations across healthcare and education sectors. Adept at managing end to end processes including documentation intake, credentialing, orientation facilitation, insurance verification, and account services. Recognized for wearing multiple hats and delivering seamless implementation of onboarding and operational procedures in fast paced environments. Brings a collaborative approach, strong organizational skills, and clear communication to cross functional teams and customer facing interactions. Committed to driving accuracy, compliance, and exceptional service, with a strategic focus on improving workflow efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Registration & Onboarding Coordinator

Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
06.2024 - Current

Serve as the primary point of contact for new student registration and onboarding at a technical education center, ensuring a smooth and efficient intake process. Collaborate with school administrators, guidance staff, and families to manage end to end registration, verify eligibility, collect and process documentation, and prepare students for a successful start. Demonstrated ability to manage confidential records, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver excellent customer service.

Bookkeeper

Jones High School - Orange County Public Schools
09.2023 - 06.2024

Served as the school’s designated bookkeeper, responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records in compliance with district policies. Duties included processing and reconciling payments for student activities, programs, and school related fees, preparing financial reports, tracking budget allocations and expenditures; and ensuring all transactions were properly documented. Collaborated with administrators and staff to support school operations and maintained a high level of confidentiality, accuracy, and attention to detail in all financial matters.

Senior Talent and Human Resources Coordinator

Universal Health Services
04.2020 - 09.2023

Served as the primary coordinator for employee onboarding and credentialing, overseeing all pre-employment requirements and ensuring new hires were fully prepared for day one. Led new hire orientation sessions, delivering presentations on hospital policies, organizational culture, and compliance expectations while assisting staff with system access and onboarding logistics. Collected and processed essential documentation, including tax forms, direct deposit, background screens, and immunization records. Ensured all required trainings were scheduled and completed. Partnered closely with hiring managers/department leaders to support recruitment activities, assist with job postings and coordinate interviews. Maintained accurate credentialing records and ensured compliance with internal policies and Joint Commission guidelines. Played a critical role in creating a structured and welcoming onboarding experience, demonstrating excellent organization, attention to detail, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Business Operations Coordinator – Patient Services

Universal Health Services
08.2018 - 03.2020

Supported both the business and patient services departments, serving as the primary contact for all incoming calls and inquiries. Managed the hospital’s main phone line, triaging and routing calls efficiently to the appropriate departments while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Played a key role in the patient registration and intake process, verifying insurance, assisting with financial documentation, and preparing patient accounts for services. Handled billing and account services, including following up on outstanding balances, contacting insurance companies for claim status, assisted with authorization and utilization needs. Maintained accurate patient records and billing while collaborating closely with clinical, financial, and administrative teams to support seamless operations. Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing excellent service in a high-volume healthcare environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Health Services Administration

University of Central Florida
12-2026

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Student Registration & Onboarding Coordinator

Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
06.2024 - Current

Bookkeeper

Jones High School - Orange County Public Schools
09.2023 - 06.2024

Senior Talent and Human Resources Coordinator

Universal Health Services
04.2020 - 09.2023

Business Operations Coordinator – Patient Services

Universal Health Services
08.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Health Services Administration

University of Central Florida
China Howard