Hands-on, task focused professional with solid communication skills leveraging vast customer service experience. Team player who performs at high levels of productivity in fast-paced environments without missing a deadline.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Registration Counselor
Carolina East Medical Center
New Bern, NC
01.2025 - Current
Responsible for obtaining correct patient information, copies of ID and insurance cards when available and tagging patients with correct ID bracelets
Perform HDX and/or Blue E eligibility process to verify insurance benefits and coverage
Prepare patient admission folder with appropriate forms. Files doctor’s orders and preadmission testing results in patient folders
Responsible for interviewing patients to obtain necessary data to register appropriately and allow patient access to medical care at CarolinaEast Health System
Screen each OP Medicare registration for Local Medical Review Policy application Cerner is used at this point of registration to determine medical necessity
Counselor must scan the documents management system pertinent information required by medical records. EG; physician’s orders, insurance cards, assignment of benefits, and ABN when applicable
Responsible for patient chart such as getting appropriate signatures, orders, attaching documents to charts and keeping it in proper order for filing
Counselors must have excellent interpersonal communication skills to effectively relay information to patients, physicians and staff
Knowledge of applicable regulations, payer rules and compliance issues
Validate physician orders to confirm compliance with regulations and departmental policy
Collect patient insurance co-payment and deductibles: assist with collecting self-pay payments as directed by management
Adhere to CarolinaEast Health System’s 'Standards of Excellence' and participate in 'Here to Serve' training to support the culture of excellence. Employees will integrate the seven standards of excellence (Safety, Compassion, Integrity, Communication, Respect, Teamwork, and Learning) into daily activities
Cashier / Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
New Bern, NC
11.2024 - 01.2025
Greeted customers and managed cash in drawer
Provided individualized sales and customer service
Monitored floor stock and rang up sales at register.
Ensured establishment was clean and inviting
Answered phone when needed
Billing and Metering Coordinator
City of New Bern
New Bern, NC
03.2022 - Current
Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls
Follow the procedures and policies of New Bern North Carolina Utilities Office
Perform clerical/administrative responsibilities, key in and check service orders
Microsoft office: outlook, teams. run reports in excel, review emails
Work on scanners, printers, and calculators within the department
Read electric and water meter for residential and businesses electronically
Perform move in and out of the meter services for the designated resident or business electronically
Dispatch the meter techs service orders
Review and sign off on the meter reading before sending to the billing department
Run FCS program for routes
Run reports for routes that only show meters that need to be read
Help out in the billing department when needed
Interim Billing and Metering Coordinator
City of New Bern
New Bern, NC
01.2022 - 03.2022
Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls
Follow the procedures and policies of New Bern North Carolina Utilities Office
Perform clerical/administrative responsibilities, key in and check service orders
Microsoft office: outlook, teams. run reports in excel, review emails
Work on scanners, printers, and calculators within the department
Read electric and water meter for residential and businesses electronically
Perform move in and out of the meter services for the designated resident or business electronically
Dispatch the meter techs service orders
Review and sign off on the meter reading before sending to the billing department
Run FCS program for routes
Run reports for routes that only show meters that need to be read
Utilities Service Technician
City of New Bern
New Bern, NC
04.2017 - 01.2022
Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls
Follow the procedures and policies of New Bern North Carolina Utilities Offices
Perform clerical/administrative responsibilities, key in and check service orders
Microsoft office: outlook, TEAMS, run reports in excel, review letters for submission to the correct department and emails
Work on scanners, printers, and calculators within the department
Read electric and water meters for residential and businesses
Perform move in and out of the meter services for the designated resident or building
Meter Reader
Holden Temporary
New Bern, NC
07.2016 - 04.2017
Assign to the City of New Bern, New Bern North Carolina
Read meters for water, energy, and electric and record consumption of electricity, water.
Answer phones and enter data in route books and hand-held computers.
Cashier / Sales Associate / Customer Service Representative
Speedway
New Bern, NC
03.2014 - 07.2016
Greeted customers and managed cash in drawer.
Ensured establishment was clean and inviting.
Sales Associate / Customer Service Representative
It’s Fashion
New Bern, NC
10.2013 - 12.2013
Provided individualized sales and customer service.
Monitored floor stock and rang up sales at register.
Cashier / Customer Service Representative
Kentucky fried Chicken
James City, NC
09.2012 - 06.2013
Greeted customers and offered fast and friendly service.
Took customer orders and operated cash register.
Food Prep / Customer Service Representative
Cici’s Pizza
New Bern, NC
09.2010 - 09.2012
Performed a multitude of tasks including food production and serving customers at the cash register.
Worked in a diverse team environment and communicated effectively with managers and co-workers.
Education
Associate of Science Degree - Health Sciences – Medical Administrative Assistant
Ultimate Medical Academy
01.2016
Skills
Medical Administrative Assistant
Medical Terminology
Patient Processing
Release of Information
Introduction to ICD-10-CM Coding
HIPAA Compliance
Anatomy & Physiology
Medical Billing
Medical Records Management
Patient Registration
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Greenway
Medical Laws & Ethics
Pathophysiology for Medical Office
MS Office
MS Word
Computer Information Systems
Medical Transcription
Office Accounting
Principles of Management
Certification
Pursuing Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA)
Key Qualifications
Medical Administrative Assistant
Medical Terminology
Patient Processing
Release of Information
Introduction to ICD-10-CM Coding
HIPAA Compliance
Anatomy & Physiology
Medical Billing
Medical Records Management
Patient Registration
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Greenway
Medical Laws & Ethics
Pathophysiology for Medical Office
MS Office / MS Word
Computer Information Systems
Medical Transcription
Office Accounting
Principles of Management
Timeline
Patient Registration Counselor
Carolina East Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Cashier / Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
11.2024 - 01.2025
Billing and Metering Coordinator
City of New Bern
03.2022 - Current
Interim Billing and Metering Coordinator
City of New Bern
01.2022 - 03.2022
Utilities Service Technician
City of New Bern
04.2017 - 01.2022
Meter Reader
Holden Temporary
07.2016 - 04.2017
Cashier / Sales Associate / Customer Service Representative
Speedway
03.2014 - 07.2016
Sales Associate / Customer Service Representative
It’s Fashion
10.2013 - 12.2013
Cashier / Customer Service Representative
Kentucky fried Chicken
09.2012 - 06.2013
Food Prep / Customer Service Representative
Cici’s Pizza
09.2010 - 09.2012
Associate of Science Degree - Health Sciences – Medical Administrative Assistant