Sophia Kessinger
Beattie,KS
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new ideas. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Advertising Sales Manager
The Advocate Newspaper
Marysville, KS
01.2024 - Current
- Created marketing materials to promote products and services.
- Developed and implemented advertising campaigns to maximize sales revenue.
- Interacted with clients during meetings to discuss requirements and objectives.
- Negotiated prices, terms, and conditions of advertising contracts.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales activities, transactions, expenses.
Medical Biller and Coder
Community Physicians Clinic
Marysville, KS
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Ensured timely filing of all claims within established guidelines.
- Analyzed patient accounts for errors, inaccuracies or discrepancies in billing documentation.
- Filed and submitted insurance claims.
- Verified accuracy of patient information and insurance data in billing system.
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information.
- Assessed medical codes on patient records for accuracy.
- Maintained current CPT, HCPCS codes library as well as ICD-9, 10 CM diagnostic codes.
- Processed corrections and adjustments as needed to ensure accurate payment from third party payers.
- Expertly assigned charges and payments for medical procedures.
- Worked closely with physicians to obtain additional clinical information when needed for accurate coding assignments.
Cleaning Manager
Sophia's Cleaning Service
Marysville, KS
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering additional items as needed.
- Established quality control measures to ensure that work is completed according to standards set forth by the company.
- Developed and implemented cleaning processes to ensure consistent and high-quality results.
- Maintained records of service requests from clients regarding specific cleaning requirements.
- Created this business in order to have the flexibility to complete college classes.
Outpatient Medical Coder
Community Memorial Healthcare
Marysville, KS
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Utilized effective research, extensive study and active questioning skills to maintain working knowledge of medical terminology, diseases and medical procedures.
- Ensured all documentation was compliant with CMS regulations and guidelines.
- Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness to ensure compliance with coding standards.
- Coded patient information using ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes according to established guidelines.
- Performed chart abstraction activities including review of lab results, operative reports, discharge summaries.
- Analyzed patient charts for missing or incomplete information before submitting claims for payment.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding coding issues or questions.
- Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements.
Bartender Shift Manager
The Peanut
Kansas City, MO
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Monitored daily checklists and side worksheets to keep other bar staff members on task.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
- Established standards for drink preparation and presentation that ensured high quality drinks served consistently throughout shifts.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant laws regarding sale and serving of alcohol beverages.
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions including cash register receipts, liquor inventories and sales reports.
- Monitored bar inventory levels, ordered supplies, and maintained cleanliness of all glassware.
- Supervised cleanliness of guest service areas before, during and after service.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Information Systems
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS05-2021
Bachelor in Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity
Kansas University
Lawrence, KSSkills
- Account Management
- Negotiating Rates
- Print Advertising
- Email Marketing
- Data Analysis
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Medical Terminology Expertise
- HIPAA Compliance
- Data Entry
- Medical Record Security
- Workflow Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Advertising Sales Manager
The Advocate Newspaper
01.2024 - Current
Medical Biller and Coder
Community Physicians Clinic
10.2021 - 12.2023
Cleaning Manager
Sophia's Cleaning Service
01.2021 - 10.2021
Outpatient Medical Coder
Community Memorial Healthcare
09.2018 - 12.2020
Bartender Shift Manager
The Peanut
09.2016 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Health Information Systems
Johnson County Community College
Bachelor in Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity
Kansas University
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