Sara Kirwan
Neshkoro
Summary
Safety-conscious and certified in deep water lifeguarding, first aid, CPR and AED. Competent and reliable individual with years of training and orienting new staff, monitoring and patrolling premises and implementing courses of action in emergency events. Proficient in calendar management and documentation. Also, an experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, scheduling staff, and achieving strategic objectives. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Specialist
Bell Ambulance
01.2026 - Current
- Processed medical claims using billing software to ensure timely submission and reimbursement.
- Reviewed patient accounts for accuracy, verifying insurance coverage and eligibility.
- Resolved billing discrepancies by collaborating with healthcare providers and insurance companies.
- Maintained detailed records of claims status and payment history for auditing purposes.
Production Supervisor
Generac Mobile Products
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Supervised daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Trained new employees on production processes, tools, and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that increased output and reduced waste.
Medical Coder
Lifequest Technologies
01.2009 - 07.2021
- Analyzed medical records for accurate coding and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and improve coding accuracy.
- Reviewed and updated coding guidelines to ensure alignment with industry standards.
- Led initiatives to streamline workflows, resulting in improved turnaround times for claims processing.
- Developed training materials for ongoing education on updates in medical billing and coding practices.
Restaurant Bar Manager
Trading Post Bar & Grill
04.2015 - 03.2020
- Oversaw daily bar operations, ensuring high service standards and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste and optimizing supply chain efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on cocktail preparation and customer engagement techniques.
- Managed cash handling procedures including daily reconciliation reports, bank deposits, and accurate record-keeping practices for financial accountability.
- Implemented effective staff scheduling systems to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours while controlling labor costs.
- Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
EMT-Intermediate
Waushara County
08.2008 - 12.2013
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely medical care and support to patients in diverse situations.
- Administered advanced life support techniques while ensuring patient safety and comfort during transport.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to facilitate effective communication and seamless patient handoffs.
- Trained new EMT personnel on protocols, equipment usage, and emergency response procedures.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately, making critical decisions regarding treatment and transport options.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Colorado Technical University
OnlineEMT IV-Tech - Emergency Medicine
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WILifeguarding With CPR/AED And Deep Water - First Aid / Safety
Red Cross
Wisconsin Rapids, WI06-2026
Skills
- Billing systems and software
- Insurance verification
- Invoice processing
- Customer service
- Data entry proficiency
- Decision-making
- HIPAA compliance
- Claims processing
- Denial management
- Medical billing expertise
- Patient account management
Timeline
Billing Specialist
Bell Ambulance
01.2026 - Current
Production Supervisor
Generac Mobile Products
08.2021 - 01.2025
Restaurant Bar Manager
Trading Post Bar & Grill
04.2015 - 03.2020
Medical Coder
Lifequest Technologies
01.2009 - 07.2021
EMT-Intermediate
Waushara County
08.2008 - 12.2013
Associate of Science - Business
Colorado Technical University
EMT IV-Tech - Emergency Medicine
Fox Valley Technical College
Lifeguarding With CPR/AED And Deep Water - First Aid / Safety
Red Cross