Selina Garcia
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and disciplined military veteran with extensive leadership, experience and skilled in team management, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Adept at adapting to diverse environments and working effectively under pressure.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Billing
Kern Dental Specialties
Bakersfield, CA
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Efficiently submitted claims and tracked their status using insurance billing software.
- Verified insurance benefits for incoming patients to ensure proper billing procedures were followed.
- Maintained detailed records of all transactions involving insurance billing processes.
- Ensured all paperwork was completed accurately prior to submitting it for insurance billing purposes.
- Managed patient accounts by collecting payments; posting charges; resolving discrepancies between billing statements and insurance companies' reimbursement policies.
- Oversaw all aspects of day-to-day practice operations including front desk reception, appointment scheduling, billing and coding, insurance verification.
- Processed insurance claims using medical billing software and managed accounts receivable.
- Handled all billing inquiries from both patients and insurance companies in an efficient manner.
- Provided guidance to patients regarding insurance coverage, billing inquiries and financial assistance programs.
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
US Army
Fort Irwin, CA
07.2012 - 05.2015
- Took on the role of a Master Sergeant and Non Commissioned Officer in Charge at Fort Irwin, CA where I planned, analyzed, and improved processes for customer support
- Managed the distribution of food, water and fuel to 80,000+ soldiers annually throughout the battlefield.
- Maintained numerical records 13,000+ gallons of fuel and 600,000+ gallons of water distribution and consumption annually.
- Supported over 25 mission essential rotations valued at over $52,000 for fuel and $500,000-$1,000,000 for ammunition
- Provided support to senior officers and NCOs by aiding in the development of presentations showcasing operational progress within the Brigade during rotation training.
Warehouse Supply Specialist (92A10)
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
01.2010 - 07.2012
- Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
- Processed requests for repairs, replacements, and maintenance services.
- Ensured proper packaging and shipping of items according to safety regulations.
- Assisted in the preparation of supply documents such as requisitions and purchase orders.
- Maintained records of all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accurate tracking.
- Managed warehouse space utilization by relocating items as needed.
- Performed daily inventory of equipment and supplies, ensuring accuracy.
- Operated as a shop office clerk, efficiently managing prescribed load list and The Army Maintenance Management System
- Oversaw maintenance records, inventory management of repair parts, and coordinated fleet dispatching
- Managed and guided lower grade personnel in shop operations.
Dental Assistant/Dental Office Manager
Chakka Dental Corp.
Paramount And Rancho Cucamonga, CA
04.2001 - 01.2008
- Managed office operations by overseeing appointment scheduling, maintaining patient records, and handling billing.
- Scheduled and monitored dental supplies inventory levels to ensure appropriate stock levels.
- Performed prophylaxis cleanings and captured x-rays
- Coordinated with dental providers regarding patient care and scheduling needs.
- Successfully trained and supervised newly hired office staff
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Fabricated custom appliances, such as retainers and night guards, from impressions taken by the dentist or orthodontist.
Education
Phlebotomist (CPT1)
Newbridge College - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA01-2008
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Law
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Bi-lingual
- Detail Oriented
- Adaptability
- Punctual
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Dental assisting
- Insurance Billing
- Anatomy knowledge
- Oral Surgery
- Orthodontics
- Endodontics
- General Dentistry
- Dental Radiography
- Dentrix proficiency
- Warehouse Operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Stock control
- Work Order Explanation
- Supply Inventory Management
- Personnel Management
- Records Maintenance
- Supply Inventory
- Email and Phone Communication
- Time Management
- Hydraulic Jacks
- Forklift Operations
- Logistics Management
Timeline
Insurance Billing
Kern Dental Specialties
06.2015 - 12.2015
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
US Army
07.2012 - 05.2015
Warehouse Supply Specialist (92A10)
US Army
01.2010 - 07.2012
Dental Assistant/Dental Office Manager
Chakka Dental Corp.
04.2001 - 01.2008
Phlebotomist (CPT1)
Newbridge College - Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Law
Bakersfield College
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