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TEDRICK WILSON JR.

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

After graduating from PSU with a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre, I am dedicated to being a mentor and support system for both colleague and patron. Striving to grow and become a more rounded individual. A highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. 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

Billing Specialist

Sound Physicians
12.2023 - Current
  • Resolved discrepancies that cause authorization denials in patient accounts to ensure timely payments and no repeating denials.
  • Communicated with payers Triwest and VA Optum to obtain authorization for patients services.
  • Researched billing denials to enable accurate filing to payers whether Medicare, Medicaid etc. in the case of an absent authorization code.
  • Collaborated with the Client Bill Review team to recover overdue payments from payers/guarantors, maintaining cash flow and minimizing writeoffs.
  • Worked 100-200 charges a day.

Host/Food Runner

Ardesia Wine Bar
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed up to 50 tables as a host and food runner.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
  • Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.

Building Supervisor

CAMPUS, PENN STATE STUDENT AFFAIRS
07.2019 - 06.2022
    • First Aid and CPR Certification required
    • Managed building staff by scheduling, assigning tasks and training new hires.
    • Enforced building policies and procedures to keep facility safe for staff and visitors.
    • Coordinated building operations, maintenance and improvements.
    • Assessed and deescalated verbal and/or physical altercations between adult patrons
    • Worked consistently with 40+ exercise machines and the muscle groups they work for.

Group Fitness Instructor

FITNESS AND WELLNESS, PENN STATE STUDENT AFFAIRS
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Conducted energizing, fun, safe and educational classes.
  • Varied routines, music and classes while following established protocols.
  • Explained and demonstrated fitness and conditioning techniques and movements.
  • Encouraged engagement in group fitness classes and gym activities to create and maintain motivational and supportive culture while boosting positive client experiences.
  • Led up to 50 patrons in a group fitness course.

Summer Camp Counselor

FLORIDA CHILDREN'S THEATRE
05.2018 - 07.2020
    • Developed dance and movement in production for age groups 2nd to 11th grade
    • Lead physical warmups and games for group of up to 50 minors
    • Coordinated student activities and boosted engagement by ensuring safe, positive environment.
    • Defused verbal and/or physical altercations between minors.

Shift Supervisor

Vegan Fine Foods
05.2018 - 04.2020
    • Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
    • Delegated tasks to up to 6 employees and monitored activities and task completion.
    • Line cook, making up to 3 dishes for multiple orders
    • Food runner for large groups.
    • Took orders and payment as a cashier. POS trained.
    • Prepared, set-up, served and took down catered events.
    • Accommodated dietary needs of patrons Satisfied customer complaints.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre

Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
05.2022

Skills

  • Active Listening and Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Warm and Welcoming
  • Highly Organized
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Billing systems and software
  • Denial management
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Sound Physicians
12.2023 - Current

Host/Food Runner

Ardesia Wine Bar
09.2022 - 01.2024

Group Fitness Instructor

FITNESS AND WELLNESS, PENN STATE STUDENT AFFAIRS
07.2021 - 04.2022

Building Supervisor

CAMPUS, PENN STATE STUDENT AFFAIRS
07.2019 - 06.2022

Summer Camp Counselor

FLORIDA CHILDREN'S THEATRE
05.2018 - 07.2020

Shift Supervisor

Vegan Fine Foods
05.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre

Pennsylvania State University