Shodeinde Olufolake
Richmond
Summary
Analytical Accounts Receivable Analyst experienced in healthcare revenue cycle management. Achieved enhanced cash flow and reduced outstanding balances through analysis of AR aging and identification of denial trends. Focused on improving reimbursement outcomes and resolving complex discrepancies to support data-driven decision-making.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounts Receivable Analyst / AR Follow-Up Specialist
Clinical Health Network
Houston
11.2020 - Current
- Analyzed AR aging reports to identify trends, prioritized high-risk accounts, and reduced outstanding balances and days in AR.
- Monitored claim status, implementing follow-up strategies that increased collections efficiency and reduced payment delays.
- Investigate denied and underpaid claims, performing root cause analysis to improve claim acceptance rates and minimize revenue leakage.
- Partner with billing, coding, and payer teams to resolve discrepancies, accelerating reimbursement timelines.
- Ensured accurate payment posting and account reconciliation, maintained data integrity across billing systems.
- Identified recurring billing issues and recommended process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and minimized errors.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and internal policies when handling sensitive financial and patient data.
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Shrine's Hospital
Houston
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Resolved denied claims through appeals and follow-ups, recovering revenue and enhancing payer response rates.
- Analyzed AR accounts and claim statuses, enhancing cash collections and decreasing aging balances.
- Generated and reviewed AR reports, facilitating management decision-making and tracking of performance.
- Reconciled patient accounts and investigated discrepancies, ensuring accuracy of financial records.
- Collaborated with internal teams to resolve billing issues and streamline claim resolution processes.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Real Estate Management
Yaba College of Technology
Lagos, NigeriaSkills
- Accounts Receivable Analysis
- AR Aging & Trend Reporting
- Claims resolution
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Payment reconciliation
- Claims processing
- Root Cause Analysis
- Process Improvement Initiatives
- Healthcare Billing Systems
- HIPAA Compliance
- Financial reporting
- Accounts Receivable Coordination
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- HIPAA Certified
Accomplishments
- Developed training materials to improve team performance and standardize AR processes.
- Identified inefficiencies in claims workflows, contributing to improved billing accuracy and faster turnaround times.
- Strengthened payer communication processes, reducing delays in claim resolution.
Cover Letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the Accounts Receivable / Medical Billing Specialist position. With over six years of experience in revenue cycle management, I have a strong track record of reducing claim denials, accelerating reimbursements, and improving billing efficiency.
In my current role, I improved claim acceptance rates by identifying denial trends and implementing process improvements. I have consistently recovered revenue through appeals and follow-ups while maintaining strong relationships with insurance payers.
I am proficient in Epic EHR systems, insurance verification, and HIPAA compliance. I am confident that my experience and attention to detail will make me a valuable asset to your team.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Shodeinde Olufolake
Timeline
Accounts Receivable Analyst / AR Follow-Up Specialist
Clinical Health Network
11.2020 - Current
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Shrine's Hospital
03.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor’s Degree - Real Estate Management
Yaba College of Technology