MERCEDES COLEMAN
Henderson,NV
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional seeking an entry-level Medical Biller position. Leveraging a strong 7-year background as a Safety Coordinator, bringing excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to accuracy and compliance. Eager to transition into medical billing and contribute to a healthcare organization.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Coordinator
Advanced Auto Parts
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive Excel reports detailing Advanced Auto Parts driver accidents across East Coast regional stores, including Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs).
- Created and facilitated monthly safety topics for the East Coast region, ensuring ongoing employee education and awareness.
- Collaborated with management to establish and maintain a safety culture within the organization through weekly meetings, goal setting, and implementing improvements.
- Compiled and analyzed data by tracking and submitting vehicle accident claims promptly to Appriss for timely resolutions.
- Communicated daily through email and Microsoft teams, addressing employee discrepancies and safety safety violations with supervisors, ensuring realignment with Advanced Auto Parts policies.
Safety Coordinator
Dragados USA
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Perform daily safety audits on numerous project site locations across 9 miles on I-64 to Mallory Street.
- Prepared and facilitated employee training of: new hire orientation, fall protection, excavation, Blood blood-borne pathogens (BPP), and GHS/HazCom in 40 personnel classes.
- Conduct daily monitoring and precise recording of gaseous vapors using an MSA Altair 5x detector stationed within 100ft of the underwater tunnel entrance, ensuring the highest level of safety.
- Develop spreadsheets and coordinate the issuance of safety equipment to include fall protection, respirators, and consumables.
- Participate in monthly safety committee meetings with department supervisors.
- Tracked and coordinated inspections of preventative checks of eye wash states, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and cranes.
Education
Medical Billing And Coding Program
Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Health
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL09.2023
Skills
- Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-10, CPT, and HIPAA compliance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite(Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Leadership Skills
- Customer service
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA guidelines and practices
- Effective oral and written communication
- Records Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Data Entry
- Commercial and Private Insurance
Certification
- Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STS-C)-12/2021
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)-expected completion: 10/2024
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
Advanced Auto Parts
07.2023 - 01.2024
Safety Coordinator
Dragados USA
09.2021 - 04.2023
Medical Billing And Coding Program
Northwest Career College
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Health
Columbia Southern University