Kuumomimakamae Pineda
Sun Valley
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Para Assistant Teacher III
Washoe County School District
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in lesson planning and classroom management to enhance student engagement.
- Supported individual student learning needs through tailored instructional techniques and resources.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Provided administrative assistance, including organizing materials and preparing classroom resources.
- Observed and recorded student progress to inform teaching strategies and interventions.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote respectful interactions among students.
Certified Medical Coder
Gastroenterology Consultants
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Reviewed and verified medical codes for accuracy in documentation and billing processes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify coding requirements and ensure compliance.
- Utilized advanced coding software to input, track, and manage patient data efficiently.
- Conducted regular audits of coding practices to identify areas for improvement and training needs.
- Trained new staff on coding standards, guidelines, and software applications to enhance team performance.
- Implemented updates to coding procedures in line with regulatory changes to maintain compliance.
- Analyzed denied claims and provided resolutions through accurate code adjustments and resubmissions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10 codes, and payer-specific guidelines.
- Improved accuracy of medical coding by thoroughly reviewing patient records and assigning correct codes for diagnoses and procedures.
Recruiter/Administrative Assistant
Reno Staffing
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Developed and implemented effective sourcing strategies to attract qualified candidates.
- Conducted thorough candidate screenings, ensuring alignment with job requirements and company culture.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to define role-specific qualifications and create tailored job descriptions.
- Managed full-cycle recruitment processes, from initial outreach to offer negotiation and acceptance.
- Streamlined onboarding procedures, enhancing new hire integration into organizational workflows.
- Utilized applicant tracking systems for efficient management of candidate pipelines and communication.
- Trained junior recruiters on best practices in candidate engagement and selection methodologies.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
Contract Processor
Arvato Bertelsmann
08.2012 - 03.2014
- Processed vendor contracts efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Reviewed contract terms for accuracy, identifying potential discrepancies and implementing corrective measures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline document processing workflows and enhance communication.
- Maintained comprehensive records of contract status, facilitating timely updates and retrieval for stakeholders.
- Assisted in training new team members on best practices for contract processing and management systems.
- Conducted regular audits of processed contracts to ensure adherence to quality standards and operational guidelines.
- Served as a point of contact between clients and internal stakeholders throughout the contracting process, fostering positive relationships and efficient communication channels.
- Maintained a thorough understanding of company offerings, enabling accurate representation in client contracts.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Health Studies
Career College of Northern Nevada
Sparks, NV02-2021
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Data entry
- Problem resolution
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- HCPCS coding
- Medical billing
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Para Assistant Teacher III
Washoe County School District
08.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Coder
Gastroenterology Consultants
02.2022 - 07.2024
Recruiter/Administrative Assistant
Reno Staffing
09.2018 - 09.2019
Contract Processor
Arvato Bertelsmann
08.2012 - 03.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Health Studies
Career College of Northern Nevada
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