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Certification
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Vera Y. Chizhikova

Mendham,USA

Summary

Detail-oriented and adaptable professional with a strong background in billing, paralegal services, and healthcare compliance. Expertise in managing high volumes of sensitive documentation ensures accuracy and efficiency in all tasks. Proficient in document review, data entry, and regulatory compliance, with a proven track record of streamlining workflows and meeting tight deadlines. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced, contract-based environments while maintaining a focus on detail and compliance standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Patient Care

Suncrest Hospice
03.2025 - Current
  • Contribute to an interdisciplinary team through the Volunteer Coordinator. Provide patient care services. Provide administrative services. Report to Volunteer Coordinator.

Project Manager / Admissions Director / AIT / QAPI Director

CareOne
11.2015 - 12.2017
  • In compliance with the standard for data submission model, managed stakeholder data collection and submission. Enforce regulatory compliance and quality assurance. Prepare and maintain reports of credentialing activities such as accreditation, membership, or facility privileges. Ensure legal, federal, and state guidelines are followed when processing applications. Responsible for carrying out various credentialing processes in relation to physicians and allied health practitioners. Process applications for initial applicants as well as reappointments. Collect and process accreditation information. Track license and certification expirations for all providers.

Carixa Technical Coordinator
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Monitor and record changes to government guidelines and regulations. Involved in fact-finding projects. Responsible for developing an index system and maintaining its catalog. Organize and manage document workflow utilizing project management methodologies.

Paralegal / Project Manager

Freelance
10.2010 - 09.2015

Compliance Paralegal

Corporate Brokers
03.2009 - 01.2013
  • Managed Quality Assurance Assessments of Clinical Trials to Study Protocols. Assisted with completion and filing of reports required by the Federal and State regulatory agencies. Simplified audit procedures for database lifecycle alternatives. Led multiple teams through training during system migration.

On-Line Student Mentor

CTU
12.2008 - 12.2009
  • Provided new students with guidance and support during their first 11 weeks at the university.

Franchise Licensing and Compliance Coordinator; Compliance Specialist

Wyndham Worldwide
08.2005 - 07.2008
  • Managed contract administration activities during a spin-off. Ensured SOX Compliance with Trademark. Advanced Settlement Collection Rate by 15%.

Billing Clerk

In-House Counsel OneBeacon Ins.
05.2002 - 03.2005
  • Managed data collection activities related to the billing process of 13 in-house attorneys.

Education

Master’s Degree - Metaphysical Science, M. Msc.

University of Metaphysics
05.2025

Skills

  • Experienced with various Windows versions
  • Experience with diverse database technologies
  • Experienced with MS Office suite and SAP

Accomplishments

  • Produced project plans in collaboration with senior management
  • Tested SAP-VISTEX deployment readiness
  • Reviewed SQL Statements for syntax errors
  • Performed system and transaction analyses
  • Classified over 8000 transactions in 12 months
  • Developed compliance-mandated Team Training Materials

Certification

  • Notary Public Comm. No. 50182120 – 1/11/22 thru 1/11/27
  • Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care – April 2016
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) | No. 1413289 | PMI, Inc. - May 2011
  • Win-Win Negotiations | Baker Communications Inc. - June 2008
  • Paralegal/Intellectual Property | ABA Approved Studies Program, Fairleigh Dickinson University - April 2005

LANGUAGES

English / Russian

Timeline

Direct Patient Care

Suncrest Hospice
03.2025 - Current

Project Manager / Admissions Director / AIT / QAPI Director

CareOne
11.2015 - 12.2017

Carixa Technical Coordinator
01.2015 - 09.2015

Paralegal / Project Manager

Freelance
10.2010 - 09.2015

Compliance Paralegal

Corporate Brokers
03.2009 - 01.2013

On-Line Student Mentor

CTU
12.2008 - 12.2009

Franchise Licensing and Compliance Coordinator; Compliance Specialist

Wyndham Worldwide
08.2005 - 07.2008

Billing Clerk

In-House Counsel OneBeacon Ins.
05.2002 - 03.2005

Master’s Degree - Metaphysical Science, M. Msc.

University of Metaphysics