Mekalia Leis Peguero
Atlanta,GA
Summary
A detail-oriented and adaptable professional with a background in the medical field, seeking to transition into the transportation sector. Proven experience in managing complex schedules, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and handling sensitive data with precision. Skilled in utilizing technology for data management, reporting, and operational coordination. Known for strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Adept at managing teams, training staff, and collaborating across departments to achieve operational goals. Ready to leverage expertise in compliance, scheduling, data analysis, and emergency response to contribute effectively in transportation operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Records Retrieval
Change Healthcare/ Optum Legacy
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Worked with medical providers and insurance companies to streamline record processing.
- Used Excel tools to analyze records and produce detailed reports.
- Managed inventory lists and distributed tasks effectively.
- Audited medical records for accuracy before submission to stakeholders.
- Responded to departmental emails promptly to address tasks and issues.
Senior Supervisor, COVID-19 Tester
Peachtree COVID Solutions
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Managed multiple testing sites, ensuring smooth daily operations and staff coordination.
- Coordinated clinical staff, trained new employees, and provided backup support during peak operations.
- Interacted with patients, conducted screenings, and resolved inquiries to ensure patient satisfaction.
- Conducted swabbing, screenings, and vital checks while maintaining health and safety protocols.
- Adapted to rapidly changing demands in public health emergencies, managing testing site flow and staff logistics.
- Ensured organized parking lot flow and gate security at testing sites.
- Monitored and reported site data to supervisors, ensuring transparency in operations.
Medical Office Assistant/ insurance specialist
Reid Health
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Interacted with patients to verify insurance, schedule appointments, and answer inquiries, ensuring a positive experience.
- Maintained patient records, verified insurance details, and handled billing processes with accuracy.
- Resolved insurance disputes, verified coverage details, and addressed discrepancies in patient billing.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, HIPAA standards, and insurance protocols.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient visits while managing provider availability.
- Utilized software systems to input patient information, process claims, and generate billing reports.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities, including patient interactions, billing processes, and insurance verifications.
Education
DeVry University - medical billing and coding
DeVry University
12-2023
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School
Richmond, IN01.2015
Skills
- Data Management and Reporting
- Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge
- Scheduling and Coordination
- Technology and Software Proficiency
- Attention to Detail
- Emergency Response and Preparedness
- Equipment Management
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Team Leadership and Training
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 2013
- Medical Terminology Certification, 2013
Certificationinstitution
Ivy Tech College, Richmond, IN
Timeline
Medical Records Retrieval
Change Healthcare/ Optum Legacy
02.2022 - 02.2024
Senior Supervisor, COVID-19 Tester
Peachtree COVID Solutions
07.2020 - 01.2022
Medical Office Assistant/ insurance specialist
Reid Health
08.2019 - 04.2020
DeVry University - medical billing and coding
DeVry University
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School
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