Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Access Career Training
New York Medical Training School
Fordham Institute
United States Army Veteran
Honors and Awards
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Ramona Alston

Queens,NY

Summary

Dedicated and committed to providing optimal care and support while assisting medical staff with meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms, and managing activities of daily living needs. Excellent communication and organizing skills combined with a dependable and forward-thinking approach.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Resort Nursing Home
Far Rockaway, NY
12.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Patient Service Representative

Healthcare For All Women
Williston Park, NY
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Effectively communicate PCHC policies procedures to patients as necessary, abides by the organizations compliance program and requirements.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with PCHC policies, HIPPA and 42 CFR Part 2, complied with all safety rules and protocols. Recording all accidents, completing incident/injury reports to supervisor.
  • Receiving and processing cash and credit card payments for medical services, reviewing patient accounts identifying delinquent accounts and collecting overdue accounts.
  • Utilize third party payer insurance portals; understanding insurance providers, their portals and expectations for authorizations. Input and fulfill prescriptions orders by verifying insurance coverage and pricing using prescription drug monitoring program and ICD coding.
  • Gather pertinent information as needed via ECW or from clinical team to accurately complete pre authorization/referral process.

Tax Advisory Specialist

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
New York, NY
10.2001 - 12.2021
  • Transmitted all returns filed and processed overall rejected returns by effectively communicating and resolving

taxpayers’ issues while serving as E-file coordinator for several offices for Return Prep Filing season 2007-2009.

  • Calculated and determined the correct tax liability by implementing and utilizing basic knowledge of internal revenue code, ruling court decision, agencies policies, regulations, and practices.
  • Interpreted action and application of various tax laws, including IRA’s annuities, stocks, and bonds by

consistently recognized as a subject matter expert.

  • Conducted an individual assessment of complicated customer transactions and classified cases as per the findings gleaned from substantial research.
  • Advocated and guided taxpayers regarding tax payments, acceptable deductions, and acceptance expenses.
  • Delivered proper direction during customer tax consultations, ID theft investigations, and resolutions.

Education

Basic Life Support/CPR

CPR123/American Heart Association American Heart A
New York, NY
03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Monroe College
The Bronx, NY
12.2018

Skills

Providing Activities of daily living following patient healthcare plan Monitoring vital signs and patient behavior reporting to nursing medical staff Working on ICU ventilation unit bathing and feeding done patients that are not on feeding tubes Turning and adjusting patients to prevent decubutis ulcers and infection Assisting Range of Motion excerises Provided over 30 venipuntures volunteering at OB gyn office Some EKG experience

  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Calm and level-headed under duress

Access Career Training

  • Certificate in Medical Billing 4/21

New York Medical Training School

  • Certificate in Phlebotomy & EKG 12/2022
  • PCT National Performance Specialist Certified. 2/2023

Fordham Institute

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • NYS certification Prometrics

United States Army Veteran

  • Department of Defense Finance and Accounting.
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Iraqi Freedom
  • Staff Sergeant E-6

Honors and Awards

Award Certificate of Appreciation (IRS) Performance Award (IRS) 2014, 2015,2016,2017,2018

Army Commendation Medal Army Achievement Medal National Defense Service Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Resort Nursing Home
12.2022 - Current

Patient Service Representative

Healthcare For All Women
05.2022 - 12.2022

Tax Advisory Specialist

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
10.2001 - 12.2021

Basic Life Support/CPR

CPR123/American Heart Association American Heart A

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Monroe College
Ramona Alston