Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Custom Section
Timeline
Generic
Ta'Quaela N. Smith, AAS

Ta'Quaela N. Smith, AAS

Lewisville,NC

Summary

Medical Administrator- Data Entry Coder with over 3 years of experience in healthcare, adept at utilizing medical terminology and coding systems like CPT and ICD-10 to enhance data accuracy. Demonstrates strong collaboration skills by partnering with healthcare professionals to streamline processes and improve service delivery. Committed to fostering teamwork and innovation to advance healthcare operations efficiently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Job Requirer

Unemployed
02.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Caterferia/Cashier

WSFCS
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.

Cateferia

K & W
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Informatics

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Informatics

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2022

Skills

  • Medical Billing
  • ICD-10
  • CPT Coding
  • Medical Records
  • Data Entry
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Computer Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Healthcare Management

Accomplishments

  • Graduated from Forsyth Community College in 2022 and 2023 with degrees in medical billing and coding and advanced coding.
  • Gained knowledge in medical terminology, processing data, and mastering coding techniques.

Custom Section

Expertise in Medical Administration, Navigating Healthcare Terminology and Regulations for Effective Patient Support. As a medical administrative professional, I strongly grasp essential healthcare terminology, including ICD-10 for documenting patient diagnoses and CPT codes for billing. Understanding Medicare and Medicaid policies enables me to navigate insurance claims effectively. I am also well-versed in HIPAA regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality. My bilingual skills in English and Spanish enhance communication with diverse patient populations, allowing for clearer medical and billing information explanations. Overall, my expertise in medical terminology contributes to my effectiveness in supporting healthcare administration.

Timeline

Job Requirer

Unemployed
02.2024 - Current

Caterferia/Cashier

WSFCS
08.2023 - 02.2024

Cateferia

K & W
08.2018 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Informatics

Forsyth Technical Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Informatics

Forsyth Technical Community College

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Ta'Quaela N. Smith, AAS