With over twenty years of customer service experience, I have developed a strong foundation in providing exceptional support to clients. Additionally, ten years of office support experience have honed my administrative skills and attention to detail. I also have over ten years of data entry experience, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling large volumes of information. Furthermore, over three years in the healthcare industry have equipped me with a solid understanding of medical terminology and the ability to navigate complex systems. Lastly, over five years in a high-volume call center have sharpened my communication skills and taught me how to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
08.2024 - Current
Audit existing files to identify incomplete or outdated information requiring updates
Organize and file patient information, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations
Review medical charts for completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation
Create new patient records in electronic health record (EHR) system
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for patients
Retrieve and prepare medical records for appointments, surgeries, and consultations
Assist healthcare providers in locating specific patient information as requested
Perform data entry tasks to update patient demographics, insurance details, and medical history
Verify insurance coverage and obtained necessary authorizations for procedures or treatments
Collaborate with billing department to ensure accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures
Code, submit claims, correct claims, collect accounts, follow-ups, creat reports, maintain records
Respond to requests from patients or authorized individuals regarding release of medical records
Maintain a well-organized filing system for easy retrieval of physical documents when needed
Manage the scanning and indexing of paper documents into the electronic health record system
Ensure all scanned documents were legible, properly labeled, and stored securely in the EHR system
Participate in quality assurance activities to identify errors or inconsistencies in medical records data entry or documentation practices
Support audits by providing requested documentation within specified timeframes
Train new staff members on proper handling of confidential patient information
Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies or missing information in medical records
Implement process improvements that enhanced efficiency in managing medical records
Develop standardized templates for common forms used in documenting patient encounters
Maintain knowledge of current industry standards related to medical record keeping practices
Adhere strictly to policies regarding access control measures for protected health information (PHI)
Serve as a liaison between healthcare providers, patients, insurance companies, legal entities, and other stakeholders in matters related to medical records
Assist with the release of medical records for legal proceedings or insurance claims
Collaborate with IT department to troubleshoot any technical issues related to the EHR system
Contract Staff - Administrative Staff Assistant
Optimize Management Solutions LLC Staffing Service
12.2023 - 08.2024
Managed front desk operations, efficiently handling phone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries with a professional and friendly demeanor
Coordinated and scheduled appointments, meetings, and conferences, optimizing time management for the executives and their staff
Maintained and organized office files and records, implementing a systematic filing system that improved accessibility and retrieval efficiency
Assisted in the onboarding process for new employees, providing orientation and training on office procedures and policies
Managed office supplies and inventory, implementing cost-saving measures that resulted in a reduction in supply expenses
Collaborated with various departments to streamline communication and information flow, enhancing overall organizational efficiency
Provided administrative support to executives and teams, handling tasks such as drafting correspondence, proofreading documents, and managing calendars
Generated and compiled reports, presentations, and spreadsheets, presenting information in a clear and organized manner
Coordinated travel arrangements and accommodations for staff members, optimizing logistics and ensuring cost-effective solutions
Implemented and maintained electronic document management systems, reducing paper usage and enhancing document accessibility
Facilitated internal and external communication, serving as a liaison between staff, clients, and vendors with professionalism and tact
Managed and tracked office expenses, reconciling accounts and identifying cost-saving opportunities
Assisted in the planning and execution of office events, team-building activities, and employee recognition programs
Managed confidential information with discretion and integrity, adhering to privacy and data protection policies
Provided training and guidance to new administrative staff members, contributing to their successful integration into the team
Supported the human resources department in various tasks, including recruitment, employee relations, and benefits administration
Maintained and updated employee records and databases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
Assisted in the development and implementation of office policies and procedures, contributing to a well-organized and efficient work environment
Collaborated with IT support to troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues, ensuring a smoothly functioning office environment
Managed and coordinated office maintenance and repairs, ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained workspace
Assisted in the preparation of budget reports, tracking expenses and identifying areas for cost optimization
Facilitated communication between different departments, improving cross-functional collaboration and teamwork
Implemented time-saving measures in daily tasks, such as automating routine processes, resulting in an increase in overall team productivity
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay updated on administrative best practices and industry trends
Collaborated with vendors and service providers to negotiate contracts and agreements, achieving cost savings for the organization
Contract Staff - Administrative Assistant
Insight Global Staffing Services
08.2023 - 12.2023
Managed and maintained executive calendars, scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements
Coordinated and organized company events, including conferences, seminars, and team-building activities
Prepared and edited correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents as needed
Maintained office supplies inventory by anticipating needs and placing orders in a timely manner
Screened phone calls and emails for executives, providing accurate information or redirecting inquiries to appropriate staff members
Created efficient filing systems both electronically and physically to ensure easy retrieval of important documents
Assisted with the onboarding process of new employees by preparing necessary paperwork and coordinating orientation sessions
Managed expense reports for executives by accurately tracking receipts, reconciling expenses, and submitting reimbursement requests in a timely manner
Handled sensitive information with utmost confidentiality while maintaining data integrity at all times
Organized complex travel itineraries for executives including flights, accommodations, transportation arrangements ensuring smooth logistics throughout the trip
Provided administrative support during board meetings including preparing meeting agendas/materials, distributing minutes, and following up on action items
Coordinated logistics for off-site meetings/conferences such as venue selection, catering, arranging audio-visual equipment, and managing attendee registrations
Managed and updated company databases, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information
Assisted in the preparation of financial reports by gathering data, performing calculations, and creating visual presentations
Responded to inquiries from clients/customers in a timely manner, providing accurate information or directing them to the appropriate department/personnel for assistance
Served as the primary point of contact for visitors/guests, greeting them professionally and ensuring their needs were met during their time at the office
Collaborated with cross-functional teams on special projects/initiatives such as process improvement initiatives or system implementations/upgrades
Demonstrated proficiency in using various software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) to create documents/spreadsheets/presentations/reports efficiently and accurately
Managed multiple calendars simultaneously, prioritizing appointments/meetings based on urgency/importance to optimize executives' time
Sr Data Entry/Merchandise Services
Forman Mills Corporate
08.2018 - 08.2023
Accurately entered and verified data into company database, ensuring high levels of accuracy and data integrity
Maintained confidentiality and security of sensitive information by adhering to company policies and procedures
Developed efficient methods for organizing and categorizing large volumes of data, improving overall productivity
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for data entry tasks
Utilized advanced Excel functions such as VLOOKUP and PivotTables to analyze and manipulate data effectively
Identified opportunities for process improvement within the data entry workflow, leading to streamlined operations
Assisted in the development of standardized templates for consistent data entry across departments
Responded promptly to inquiries regarding data discrepancies or missing information from internal stakeholders
Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, ensuring accountability and traceability of all entered data
Supported team members with training on proper data entry techniques and best practices
Generated reports summarizing key metrics related to the volume and accuracy of entered data on a weekly/monthly basis
Collaborated with IT department to troubleshoot any technical issues related to the database or software used for data entry purposes
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines without compromising quality standards
Conducted periodic reviews of existing processes, identifying areas where automation could be implemented
Worked closely with supervisors/managers to prioritize workload based on urgency/importance
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in data entry
Performed regular backups of the database to ensure data integrity and minimize the risk of loss or corruption
Developed strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of data entry tasks
Utilized OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology for efficient extraction and inputting of information from physical documents
Maintained a high level of productivity while adhering to strict quality standards
Implemented data validation techniques to identify and correct errors during the entry process
Collaborated with team members on special projects requiring extensive research and accurate data compilation
Ensured compliance with company policies regarding confidentiality, privacy, and security when handling sensitive information
Participated in training sessions to enhance skills related to software applications used for data entry purposes
Demonstrated proficiency in using various software tools/systems for efficient completion of assigned tasks (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, CRM platforms)
Maintained a high level of organization by effectively managing large volumes of paperwork/files associated with data entry tasks
Seasonal PT Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt
11.2019 - 04.2021
Prepared and filed federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and small businesses during the busy tax season
Reviewed client financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness in preparation of tax returns
Researched and interpreted complex tax laws, regulations, and rulings to provide accurate advice to clients
Identified potential deductions, credits, and exemptions to minimize clients' tax liabilities
Assisted clients in gathering necessary documentation for filing taxes, including W-2 forms, 1099s, receipts, and other relevant records
Maintained strict confidentiality of client information in accordance with professional ethics standards
Communicated effectively with clients to gather additional information or clarify any discrepancies on their tax documents
Closely followed IRS guidelines and updated knowledge of current tax laws to ensure compliance in all filings
Achieved a high level of accuracy in preparing tax returns by conducting thorough reviews before submission
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally throughout the entire process
Served as a resource for colleagues by sharing expertise on complex tax issues or changes in regulations
Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines during peak periods while maintaining quality work standards
Utilized electronic filing systems efficiently to submit completed returns electronically for faster processing times
Investigated potential errors or inconsistencies on submitted returns through careful analysis of supporting documentation
Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inputting financial data into software programs
Educated clients about available deductions or credits they may have overlooked during initial consultations
Maintained organized files both physically and digitally for easy retrieval when needed
Possessed strong mathematical skills required for accurately calculating taxable income based on various sources
Familiarized oneself with new updates or changes in the Internal Revenue Code each year prior to the start of tax season
Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and improve overall efficiency in tax preparation processes
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding tax preparation services
Maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity when handling sensitive financial information
Provided guidance to clients on estimated tax payments and strategies for minimizing future tax liabilities
Inside/Outbound Sales, community engagement, appointment scheduling
Seasonal PT CSR/Office Assistant
70I Co
11.2017 - 08.2018
Managed and organized office supplies, ensuring efficient inventory levels and timely reordering
Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for executives
Maintained electronic and physical filing systems to ensure easy retrieval of documents
Assisted in the preparation of reports, presentations, and correspondence by gathering data and formatting information
Handled incoming calls, took messages, and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members
Managed email correspondence by responding to inquiries promptly and forwarding important messages to relevant parties
Assisted sales team in achieving monthly sales targets by providing administrative support, managing customer inquiries, and processing orders
Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records, ensuring sufficient stock levels to meet customer demands
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues and ensure timely delivery of products
Managed incoming calls and emails, addressing customer inquiries promptly and professionally
Created and maintained organized filing systems for easy retrieval of documents, resulting in improved efficiency
Coordinated meetings and appointments for the sales team, optimizing their schedules for maximum productivity
Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to customers' needs and recommending appropriate products or solutions
Processed financial transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems while adhering to company policies on cash handling procedures
Conducted product demonstrations to potential customers, effectively highlighting key features and benefits to drive sales conversions
Managed order fulfillment process from start to finish including order entry, tracking shipments, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring on-time delivery
Developed strong product knowledge across multiple categories through continuous learning initiatives
Contributed ideas during team meetings that led to an increase in overall departmental efficiency
Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information related to clients or business operations
Assisted in the onboarding process of new sales team members by providing training and guidance
Managed customer complaints or concerns, ensuring prompt resolution and maintaining positive relationships
Participated in regular inventory counts to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies
Served as a point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally
Customer Care Specialist/Benefits Specialist
Conduent Business Services, LLC (Formerly Xerox)
09.2015 - 11.2017
Managed and administered employee benefit programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness initiatives
Provided guidance to employees on benefit options, eligibility requirements, and enrollment processes
Maintained accurate records of employee benefit elections, changes, terminations, and COBRA compliance
Counseled employees on leave policies such as FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) and ensured compliance with legal requirements
Served as a point of contact for escalated inquiries or issues related to employee benefits from both employees and management team members
Collaborated with HR team on open enrollment process resulting in smooth transition without disruption of services
Assisted employees in resolving issues related to claims, coverage, or other benefit-related matters
Maintained accurate and up-to-date electronic database of all released medical records, ensuring confidentiality and privacy
Processed and fulfilled requests for release of medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Collaborated with healthcare providers to verify patient information and obtain necessary authorizations for release of medical records
Performed quality checks on released medical records to ensure completeness and accuracy before delivery
Maintained strict adherence to legal requirements when releasing sensitive or protected health information (PHI)
Coded, submitted claims, corrected claims, collected accounts, follow-ups, created reports, maintained records
PT Supervisor
Jidan Cleaning
09.2015 - 08.2016
Supervised a team of 3 cleaning crew members, ensuring efficient and high-quality cleaning services
Developed and implemented cleaning schedules to optimize productivity and meet client expectations
Trained new hires on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and company policies
Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock
Collaborated with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences, customizing services accordingly
Oversaw the maintenance of all cleaning equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity
Conducted regular inspections to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards and identify areas for improvement
Resolved customer complaints or concerns promptly by addressing issues directly or assigning appropriate staff members for resolution
Maintained accurate records of work performed, including daily activity logs, incident reports, and employee attendance records
Led regular team meetings to communicate updates on procedures/policies/expectations
Created a positive work environment through effective communication strategies that fostered teamwork among crew members
Ensured compliance with health codes/regulations related to sanitation/cleaning procedures
Demonstrated expertise in handling specialized equipment such as floor polishers, carpet extractors, or pressure washers
Identified opportunities for cross-training within the team to enhance versatility and flexibility in job assignments
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients through regular communication and exceptional service delivery
Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times
Maintained open lines of communication with clients, addressing any concerns or requests promptly and professionally
Managed employee schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times while minimizing overtime expenses
Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement
Education
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
12.2011
High school diploma - undefined
Woodrow Willson High School
Camden, NJ
06.1996
Skills
Call center
Google Docs
First aid
Databases (10 years)
Pivot tables (3 years)
Office Administration (3 years)
Customer support (10 years)
Debits & credits
Adult education
Pivot tables
Databases
Customer support
Database management
ADP
Assistant manager experience
SAS
Care plans
Conflict management (10 years)
EDI
Conflict management
Financial software
Cooking
MailChimp (2 years)
Sports
Kronos
Insurance verification (3 years)
Telemarketing (10 years)
Delivery Driver Experience (5 years)
Social listening
CSS
Microsoft Excel (10 years)
Coffee Experience (3 years)
Order fulfillment
Medicare
Data analytics
Computer skills
Data Analysis (5 years)
Cash handling
Visio
Citrix
Epic
Commercial driving
Smartsheet
Salesforce
Tax Experience (3 years)
Project leadership (2 years)
Delivery Driver Experience
Office Management (10 years)
Microsoft Access
Software troubleshooting
Medical Records (3 years)
Special education
ROI
Grammar Experience
SAP CRM
LIHTC
ICD-10
Negotiation
Scripting
Mentoring
Zendesk
Order management system
Data analysis skills
Jira
Google Suite
Typing
Retail management
Archives management
Bilingual(Beginner Spanish) (1 year)
Order entry
NetSuite
SharePoint
Communication skills Business: Ability to work efficiently, effectively, and with integrity Possess excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills Organized, flexible, and detailed oriented Office Assistant experience Computer literate, experience using multiple databases; Data Entry experience;Live Chat Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Inventory experience
Store management
Supervising experience
Recruiting
GIS
DocuSign
Data entry (10 years)
High volume call center (6 years)
Project management software
Sales management
Heavy lifting
Document management systems
Power BI
Customer service
Training & development
Ceridian
Microsoft Powerpoint
10 key typing
Appointment scheduling
Marketing
Computer Literacy (10 years)
Word processing
POS (5 years)
English (10 years)
Clerical Experience (10 years)
Organizational Skills (10 years)
Project management
SAP ERP
Clerical experience
Sage
Magento
Oracle
Writing skills (5 years)
Public relations
Contracts
HRIS
Point-Click Care (Less than 1 year)
Guest services
Microsoft Word (10 years)
Records management (2 years)
Organizational skills
Medical coding (Less than 1 year)
Help desk (2 years)
Document management
Medical Terminology (3 years)
IT
Staff training
HTML5
Phone Etiquette (10 years)
Commercial Cleaning (8 years)
Microsoft Office (10 years)
Pricing
Live Chat (5 years)
Cash management
Research
Medical Billing (3 years)
Agile
Cash handling (10 years)
CPT coding
3PL
Bill
Courier
Microsoft Excel
Sales
Public health
Front desk
Documentation review
Stocking
Leadership
ATS
Computer hardware
Avaya
Adobe Acrobat
Outbound sales
Help desk
Live chat
Interviewing
Ethernet
Courier (5 years)
Proofreading
Personal assistant experience
IOS
LAN
Customer service (10 years)
Editing
Social media management
Filing
5G
Calendar management
ICD-10 (Less than 1 year)
Phone etiquette
EMR systems
Sourcing
Scanning (10 years)
PKI
EHR systems
CRM software
Relationship management
Office experience
Product management
Inside sales
Human resources
SAP
AI
Outbound Sales
Medical collection
Data management
Medical Office Experience (Less than 1 year)
Communication skills
Team management
Documentation review (5 years)
Tableau
E-commerce
Cashiering
Sales support
Classroom experience
Mobile devices
B2B
Communication Skills (10 years)
Barista Experience (3 years)
Microsoft Outlook (10 years)
Attention to detail (10 years)
Senior care
Retail sales
Windows
Customer relationship management
Multi-line phone systems
ICD coding
10 Key Data Entry (5 years)
Continuous improvement
FMLA
4G/LTE (5 years)
Hospitality
Collections (Less than 1 year)
Time management
Lawson
Healthcare (3 years)
Administrative Experience (2 years)
Medical coding
Word Processing (5 years)
Mobile applications
Sales (5 years)
GPS
Front Desk (5 years)
Canva (1 year)
Patient service
Basic math
Sales Experience (10 years)
Merchandising
Presentation skills
Stock administration
Hospital experience
Patient interaction
Community engagement
Analysis skills
IT support
Client services
Telecommunication (10 years)
Cold calling
Medical terminology
Accounts receivable (4 years)
Technical support
Microsoft Powerpoint (10 years)
Experience working with students
ICD-9
PeopleSoft
Employment & labor law
SOX
Telemarketing
Shift management
Windows (10 years)
Health information management
Workday
Management (4 years)
Interviewing (7 years)
Microsoft Outlook
HIPAA (3 years)
Microsoft Word
Accounts payable
Authentication
Recreation center
Payroll
VoIP
Office assistant (5 years)
HTTPS
Microsoft Dynamics Navision
Planograms
HIPAA
Anatomy knowledge
Microsoft Office
Account management
Restaurant experience
Assembly
Data collection
Compliance management
Search engines
Relational databases
Wastewater
Mathematical aptitude
Beauty & cosmetics sales
Driving
HubSpot
Oracle EBS
VPN
QuickBooks
IVR
Office management
Financial services
Data entry
Encryption
Accounts receivable
Information management
ERP systems
Certification
Certified Notary Public April 2024 to April 2029
Driver's License July 2021 to May 2025
TWIC Card
Class D
Languages
English - Fluent
Bilingual - Beginner
Spanish - Beginner
Timeline
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
08.2024 - Current
Contract Staff - Administrative Staff Assistant
Optimize Management Solutions LLC Staffing Service