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Customer Service Administrative Assistant

Location:
Hammond, IN, 46323
Posted:
December 19, 2012

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Resume:

BELINDA IGLESIAS

**** ******** ****** *******, ** 46323

219-***-****

*********@*****.***

Profile:

I am looking to obtain a Legal Assistant/Secretary position where I can

utilize my skills and experience.

Education:

01/09-Present Calumet College of St. Joseph Whiting, IN

. Obtaining a Degree in Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies

. Advanced law classes taken

06/07-06/08 Brown Mackie College Merrillville, IN

. Paralegal Assistant Certificate

10/97-10/98 Sawyer College Hammond, IN

. Medical Administrative Assistant Certification

Special Skills:

. Microsoft Word Medical Terminology

. Microsoft Excel Legal Terminology

. Outlook Dental Terminology

. Some Power Point Medical Insurance /Dental Insurance

. Bi-lingual Customer Service

. Typing 55 wpm Medical Pre-collections

Experience:

08/12-11/12 Legal Secretary/Sklare Law Group

Chicago, IL

. Typed correspondence, letters and memos to plaintiffs, insurance

companies, opposing counsels and facilities; such as doctors and

medical facilities

. Filed motions such as; 19(b) hearing and set up hearing with court

. Extensive communication with clients, adjusters, opposing counsel and

medical facilities

. Checked the IWCC website to check status of hearing dates and also

check who is assigned arbitrator to cases

12/11-02/12 Expeditor/ U.S. Legal Support

Chicago, IL

. Type correspondence letters and memos to plaintiffs, businesses,

clients, hospitals, clinics, and doctor offices.

. Send out certified subpoena also to plaintiffs, businesses, clients,

hospital, clinics and doctor offices.

. Follow up with plaintiffs, businesses, clients, hospital, clinics and

doctor offices, regarding the subpoena regarding medical records,

account payable and radiology departments.

. Providing customer service to clients.

. Call center making 70-80 calls a day.

. Dictating from memos, letters, and correspondence.

11/10-12/10 Paralegal Assistant Interviewing Consultants/Mark L. Karno &

Associates Chicago, IL

. Typed correspondence letters to defendants, insurance companies,

businesses and clients

. Conducted principal interaction with prospective and existing clients

and attorney

. Assisted in all phases of trial support and case management

. Produced, edited, and finalized documents from dictation, drafts,

handwritten notes, and voicemail

07/09-08/10 Office Coordinator/Comprehensive Care

Gary, IN

. Troubleshoot for Operations Manager

. Acted as a Liaison between lawyers and medical records staff

. Delegated patient schedules for physical therapy staff

. Coordinated daily operations for physical therapy department

. Organized clerical operating systems including training new employees

. Communicated with insurance companies with copays and deductibles

06/08-06/09 Insurance Claim Representative Trustmark/MBO

Munster, IN

. Followed-up on denied insurance claims by requesting explanation of

benefits, medical records, itemized statements and other related

documentation from insurance companies, patients and third parties

. Corrected and re-filed rejected insurance claims using appropriate

coding

. Process credit card payments and answered high volume incoming calls

. Worked on claims from University of Chicago Hospital, Pinnacle

Hospital, Swedish Hospital and Metro South Medical Central (formally

St. Francis Hospital)

01/08-04/08 Medical Administrative Assistant WCMS/State Farm Insurance

West Lafayette, IN

. Provided Great Customer Service

. Answered incoming phone calls and made outgoing phone calls to

patients, doctors and facilities

. Audit charts and organized the files of all employees

. Faxed, emailed and mailed to corporate office test results of blood

work, FMLA, RTW and absentees of all employees

. Typed letters, memos and emails to all employees of reminders of

yearly blood work and any paperwork that needed to be turned in to

corporate offices.

12/05-01/08 Receptionist/Intern Legal Assistant Briones, Harvey &

Trevino P.C Homewood, IL

. Produced, edited and finalized documents via from some dictation,

drafts, handwritten notes and voicemail

. Scheduled of depositions, court dates, and meetings

. Assisted in all phases of trial support and case management, also

performed legal research

. Conducted principal interaction with prospective and existing clients,

attorney and other key individuals

. Compiled medical records and requested billing statements for

workman's compensation cases from physicians, clinics and hospitals

08/04-09/05 Unit Secretary/ St. Catherine Hospital

East Chicago, IN

. Checked in patients in their hospital rooms

. Entered orders when doctors order tests, blood work, medicine,

radiology department or food diet

. Entered charge for the billing department

. Provided excellent customer service to doctors, nurses and other

employees

04/99=04/00 Customer Service Representative/ Hammond Clinic

Munster, IN

. Provided excellent customer service

. Checked in and out patients for appointments

. Collected co-pays, insurance deductibles and payments

. Verified insurances with insurance companies and verify if we are in

network.

. Entered demographics for new patients

. Made appointments for patients for different doctors

. Answered incoming phone calls

. Answered billing questions for patients who had billing questions

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