Dynamic and personable individual with hands-on experience in Administration and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks while maintaining passion for continuous improvement. Known for adaptability, efficiency, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Personnel Associate III
Howard County Health Department
10.2023 - Current
Interprets timekeeping policies, ensuring compliance and providing guidance to staff.
Verifies weekly timesheet completion for merit and contractual employees in SPMS Workday.
Assists with resolving payroll and timekeeping issues for employees and supervisors.
Manages timesheet corrections, coordinating with MDH for timely updates.
Generates payroll and leave reports bi-weekly and supports HealthStats data collection.
Reviews and stores leave documentation, ensuring accuracy and policy compliance.
Manages leave documentation, timesheet discrepancies, and supports leave audits.
Oversees HR Inbox, reviews and tracks PEP submissions for 270+ employees, and manages the PEP audit.
Coordinates benefits changes, ensures timely enrollment, and resolves issues in Workday.
Maintains and updates employee files, including personnel, benefits, and termination records.
Facilitates employee offboarding, ensuring equipment return and documentation completion.
Completes employment verifications and assists with recruitment processes.
Supports HR special projects and maintains broad knowledge of HCHD services.
Participates in drills, training, and emergency responses as required.
Processes HR transactions in Workday, including FTE changes and terminations.
Assists in new employee orientation, covering timekeeping and policies.
Reviews leave balances to process leave bank forms.
Medical Billing Specialist
APT Management
06.2022 - 03.2023
Resolved denied claims with insurance providers and resubmitted for payment.
Posted and adjusted insurance payments; corrected errors and refiled rejected claims.
Assisted patients with understanding medical bills and complex insurance issues.
Maintained billing correspondence and organized billing database.
Reduced billing errors by reviewing patient records and ensuring accurate coding.
Managed monthly aging reports and collected overdue payments.
Oversaw daily Billing Department tasks, including coding, charge entry, and reimbursement management.
Performed clerical duties such as data entry, phone support, and filing.
Distributed 40+ faxes daily to appropriate handlers.
Coordinated with lawyers to provide timely medical records for legal purposes.
Provided administrative support to physicians and entered ICD-9 and CPT codes.
Entered patient data and charges into billing software (Medics Premier, Practice Fusion).
Submitted CMS-1500 Forms and verified billing data accuracy.
Investigated past due invoices to reduce unpaid accounts.
Corporate Receptionist/Human Resources Assistant
NFM Lending
05.2021 - 04.2022
Streamlined office operations by efficiently managing incoming calls, messages, and mail distribution.
Provided administrative support to various departments and offered prompt high-level
customer service while following-up when necessary.
Received and sorted through funding packets from clients via mail to expedite the loan
process for the mortgage processors.
Reviewed, verified, and developed flawless detailed reports as well as updated and organized confidential information in the Paycom HRIS database.
Effectively identified priority projects in a live fast paced environment to consistently meet
deadlines set by executives.
Updated important company policies, job descriptions, employee handbooks and
addendums.
Managed the company's main email inbox, responding quickly to client and employee
inquiries and explaining concerns to management to address loan or service difficulties.
Utilized DocuSign to assist in the hiring process of new loan officers and supervisors.
Answered and transferred/routed incoming calls from a multi-line PBX system while
maintaining strong client and staff connections through exceptional customer care.
Maintained receipts from all HR department credit card purchases to compose expense
reports and reimbursement forms.
Researched and collected relevant data for company initiatives including but not limited to employee recognition and wellness programs.
Spearheaded the wellness snack program and created Ready. Set. Snack!
Assisted with corporate recruiting, onboarding, and increased on-site employee
satisfaction by 70% through enhancing their work environment.
Enhanced company image by providing a welcoming and professional reception area for clients and visitors.
Supported the recruitment process by conducting background checks.
Supported executive staff by coordinating travel arrangements, booking conference rooms, and preparing meeting materials.
Enhanced employee morale through friendly interactions and supportive assistance when needed; fostered a positive workplace culture.
Received a Value Award and company-wide Annual Award in less than 6 months due to several positive accolades from customers, colleagues, and executives for providing outstanding service.
Call Center Representative
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
09.2020 - 05.2021
Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.
Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
Mastered multiple software systems for seamless navigation during calls, improving efficiency and reducing hold times for customers.
Established trust with clients by accurately addressing their concerns and offering appropriate resolutions based on their needs.
Exceeded monthly performance metrics consistently, contributing to the success of the call center operations.
Developed rapport with customers through empathetic listening skills, creating positive experiences even during difficult conversations.
Aided callers with unemployment claims benefits and determined eligibility.
Executed accurate data entry and account maintenance while handling sensitive claimant
information.
Utilized multiple application software efficiently while assisting callers and clearing call
queues daily.
Communicated effectively with claimants, deescalating tense situations through problem
resolution strategies.
Received numerous positive accolades from customers for providing outstanding service.
Boosted customer service satisfaction ratings through consistent quality control.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD
05-2021
Skills
Operational efficiency
Exceptional customer service
Proficient in HRIS and billing software (SPMS Workday, PayCom, ADP, Practice Fusion, Medics Premier)
Organization and time management
Employee relations, problem-solving and conflict resolution
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Confidentiality, ethical judgement and record management
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Data analysis and reporting
Employee benefits, timekeeping and compensation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) & SharePoint
Accomplishments
Presented with a company-wide Annual Award by the President of NFM Lending for my exemplary service.
Presented with NFM Lending's quarterly Value/Praise Award for my exceptional service. I received several nominations from my colleagues for demonstrating superior service and hard work.
I received a KUDOs award from my HR Director and Health Officer at Howard County Health Department for my exemplary timekeeping work
Firefighter/Certified Emergency Medical Technician at Howard County Department of Fire & RescueFirefighter/Certified Emergency Medical Technician at Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue
HR/Military Personnel Specialist/General Clerk III at Ibex It Business ExpertsHR/Military Personnel Specialist/General Clerk III at Ibex It Business Experts