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Ernestine Goodwin

Washington,DC

Summary

Dynamic professional transitioning into a Mentoring role, leveraging a strong foundation in training principles to facilitate growth. Proven expertise in problem-solving and time management ensures consistent delivery of impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance. Committed to nurturing talent and fostering development within fast-paced environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Analyst

Foley & Lardner
3000 K Street NW, Washington, DC
10.1998 - 03.2023

Billing Analysis 2020 - 2023

  • Managed full lifecycle of invoice processing for principal billing partners.
  • Interpreted client terms and communicated guidelines clearly.
  • Promptly executed all allocated tasks, consistently meeting critical project timeliness.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication.
  • Coordinated efforts with Accounting and Finance teams to ensure precise client, matter, and timekeeper documentation.
  • Successfully resolved discrepancies.
  • Educated team members on internal procedures and IP billing methods.
  • Maintained absolute confidentiality under all circumstances.

Intellectual Property (IP) and Corporate Biller

Foley & Lardner
10.2008 - 03.2020
  • Processed and issued invoices, managed client portfolios, audited ledgers, and resolved billing disputes.
  • Created and formatted detailed bills for client IP services.
  • Calculated precise charges using designated rates.
  • Implemented legal case management solutions and software.

Billing Coordinator

Foley & Lardner
09.1998 - 10.2008
  • Managed successfully corporate billing process, including generating invoices, tracking payments, and communicating with clients regarding outstanding payments.
  • Maintained precise client data and accurate rates.
  • Submitted electronic bills to vendors, including supporting documentation.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Accounting

Southeastern University
Washington, DC

Intellectual Property (IP) Training

Foley & Lardner

Skills

  • Efficient Task Management
  • Analytical Strategy Development
  • Proficient Time Management
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Supportive Team Member
  • Effective Independent Contributor
  • Active Listener
  • Positive Attitude
  • Committed Professional
  • 3E Elite Software
  • Electronic Billing Management
  • Strong Verbal Skills

Affiliations

  • Member of Mount Sinai Baptist Church - Intercessor
  • Nurses Ministry

Timeline

Intellectual Property (IP) and Corporate Biller

Foley & Lardner
10.2008 - 03.2020

Billing Analyst

Foley & Lardner
10.1998 - 03.2023

Billing Coordinator

Foley & Lardner
09.1998 - 10.2008

Some College (No Degree) - Business Accounting

Southeastern University

Intellectual Property (IP) Training

Foley & Lardner
Ernestine Goodwin