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Shade Hill

Grand Prairie,Texas

Summary

Professional and reliable legal assistant. Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence and client confidentially. Over 20 years experience in a corporate legal department with excellent communication skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Specialist

McElree Smith
Dallas, TX
04.2004 - 09.2014
  • Responsible for attorney & client billing
  • Input, balance attorney time & expenses using TimeSlips
  • Prepare and mail billing invoices to client
  • Extensive daily contact with attorneys & secretaries
  • Input client expenses onto Excel spreadsheet
  • Maintain billing filing
  • Posting A/R checks & printing checks for vendor payments
  • Process & run month end billing reports
  • Entering receivables using Quickbooks

Receptionist duties; Greeting clients & guests; Routed deliveries & courier services; Ordered & distributed office supplies; Managed office supplies,vendors,organization & upkeep; Answered incoming &outgoing calls while recording accurate messages; Opened & properly distributed incoming mail; Maintain a clean reception area; Screen all visitors & directed them to the correct employee or office.

Billing Specialist / Case Administrator

Downs & Stanford
Dallas
01.2002 - 04.2004
  • Handles the billing process for the entire workers compensation case load including preparing & handling attorney fee application to the TWCC, preparing cover letters on each invoice to the TWCC and the client.
  • Run month end billing report & maintain billing filling.
  • Prepare letters to clients for request of payments.
  • Posting & checking A/R checks for past due accounts.
  • Open workers compensation files & entering into TimeSlips.
  • Communicate with attorneys regarding scheduling of hearings; update workers compensation calendar for hearings throughout Texas on a daily basis preparing files & exhibits for Benefit Review Conferences & Contested Case Hearings.
  • Arrange for court reporters.
  • Prepare Supplemental Exchanges, & Interrogatories to Claimants
  • Extensive communication with clients & TWCC employees throughout Texas.
  • Prepare acknowledgment, court reporter& witness letters to TWCC.

Senior Computer Operator / Help Desk

DFW Medical Center
Dallas, TX
03.1997 - 01.2001
  • Responsible for the data entry of patient charges & payments.
  • Maintained the monthly daily balancing of cash & A/R.
  • Troubleshoot software & hardware problems by implementing help desk procedures or going to user workstation to assist them in resolving their computer problems.
  • Trained & managed all employees when department manager was unavailable including on call for user & employee support.
  • Assist in network installations, maintained all documentation on the Xyplex, Terminal Servers & 10BT Hubs, which included wire numbers, port numbers, locations & maps of the departments.
  • Process & run payroll, accounts payable & refund checks.
  • Using Excel, created monthly statistical reports for CFO. ie; census, admits & revenue.

Billing Coordinator

Winstead Sechrest & Minick
Dallas, TX
03.1989 - 03.1995
  • Responsible for client billing & maintenance of files for new clients & matters for a 100+ attorney law firm.
  • Assisted in time corrections, updating, disbursement data entry, balancing & updating.
  • Changes in billing narratives, transfers, balancing, updating & running final bills.
  • Opening & closing client matter numbers. attorney rate changes, attorney number changes, making client transfers, running various reports for attorneys and daily contact with attorneys & secretaries.
  • Correction to time edits & updating time.
  • Trained in System backup.

Education

GED -

Queensbridge Secondary Modern
1973

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Windows XP, 7 &8
  • Quickbooks PRO
  • Billing / TimeSlips
  • Network Protocols
  • 16,000KPH
  • Professional & Mature
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Workers Comp Knowledge
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Mail Management
  • Self Directed

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Billing Specialist

McElree Smith
04.2004 - 09.2014

Billing Specialist / Case Administrator

Downs & Stanford
01.2002 - 04.2004

Senior Computer Operator / Help Desk

DFW Medical Center
03.1997 - 01.2001

Billing Coordinator

Winstead Sechrest & Minick
03.1989 - 03.1995

GED -

Queensbridge Secondary Modern
Shade Hill