Kate Rogers
*** *. ***** ** ********, IL ***** 708-***-****
abi93h@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
confident, hard-working and technically skilled professional seeking
accounting-focused position in a learning-friendly environment. Interested
in building strong career foundation by utilizing educational background
and other on-the-job skills obtained throughout the years.
summary of qualifications
KNOWN FOR ACCURACY, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, TIMELINESS IN MANAGING ACCOUNTS
RECEIVABLE FUNCTIONS AND ABILITY TO LEARN QUICKLY. CAREER SPANS 9 YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE IN HEALTHCARE, CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND DATA MARKETING INDUSTRIES
AND HAS INCLUDED ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE APPLICATION OF 20,000+ TRANSACTIONS
($1M) PER MONTH AS WELL AS SOFT COLLECTION EFFORTS AND FOLLOW-UP OF 20,000+
ACCOUNTS. BACKED BY SOLID CREDENTIALS (AB IN ACCOUNTING) AND EDUCATION IN
GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRACTICES (GAAP) AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL
REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) AS WELL AS MS OFFICE SUITE, ADOBE SOFTWARE,
QUICKBOOKS, SIEBEL SYSTEMS AND ORACLE BUSINESS SUITE.
Key Skills
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ANALYSIS & Records Organization & Management
MANAGEMENT Teambuilding & Staff Supervision
Invoices/Bank Reconciliations/Payment Spreadsheets & Accounting Reports
Transactions
Bookkeeping
Experience
CO-SUPERVISED SIX PERSON MEDICAL BILLING TEAM CONSISTING OF ACCOUNTS
RECEIVABLE SPECIALISTS, CASH APPLICATION SPECIALISTS AND DATA ENTRY STAFF
TO ENSURE TIMELY AND ACCURATE MAINTENANCE OF A/R GOALS. PROVIDED ASSISTANCE
AND MENTORING TO DEVELOP CAREER SKILLS OF SUBORDINATES AND PARTICIPATE IN
ANNUAL REVIEWS AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
Worked in tandem with Revenue Cycle Manager to make client and workflow-
related decisions and oversaw day-to-day team operations. Ensured company
policies and client requirements were satisfied and financial goals met on
a monthly basis.
Tracked and analyzed denials (non-payments), debits, credits and refunds to
ascertain both company policies and client requirements met. Facilitated
internal audits of posting transactions and delegated corrections as
necessary to affirm sound recordkeeping and thorough documentation.
Assisted in setting performance standards and productivity measures,
monitored compliance and adherence to performance standards, and
implemented new policies and procedures.
Provided A/R analysis and other reports as necessary to clients to identify
problem areas/shortfalls and provide solutions to decrease receivables.
Assisted in maintaining all outstanding A/R at 10% or less for 90+ days
category.
Compiled data, computed fees and charges, and analyzed billing charges for
invoice preparation. Researched and processed invoice adjustments. Created
training reference manual for billing system.
Consistently maintained accuracy in calculating figures and amounts such as
discounts, interest, proportions and percentages.
Posted all incoming payments to accounts, corrected overpayments on
accounts, and processed write offs for patient accounts of a multi-
specialty surgical group at a medical billing company. Balanced lockboxes
against bank reconciliation reports. Soft collections via phone for two
surgical practices.
Performed complex analyses and investigations of potential, active and
inactive clients. Recommended approval or denial of client membership
packages for direct marketing services company. Setup client accounts and
provide background data for creditworthiness of new clients. Set payment
terms as necessary.
Demonstrated the ability to fill in at a moment's notice, quickly mastering
new systems, processes and workflows.
Provided direct administrative and clerical support for six-physician
specialty practice. Managed documentation on patient-doctor encounters and
created correspondence and detailed procedure preparation instructions.
Participated in staff hiring and training for a family-oriented hotel.
Established group contracts and group sales rates. Created easy-to-use
training manual for reservation system and rewards redemption system.
Organized meetings and private parties for a family-owned cafe. Tracked
product stock, ordered supplies and maintained customer satisfaction.
Employment History
TEAM LEAD, KLO PROFESSIONAL BILLING, WESTMONT, IL MARCH 2010 - PRESENT
Client On-boarding Associate II, Experian Marketing Services, Schaumburg,
IL 2009 - 2010
Billing Assistant, Experian Marketing Services, Schaumburg, IL 2007 -
2009
Medical Billing Specialist, KLO Professional Billing, Westmont, IL 2006 -
2007
Medical Assistant, Midwest Digestive Disease Specialists, Elmhurst, IL
2004 - 2006
Assistant Front Office Supervisor, Fairfield Inn by Marriott, Willowbrook,
IL 2004
Business Operations Administrator, Blue Sky Coffee, Glen Ellyn, IL 2002 -
2004
Customer Service Assistant Manager, Service Merchandise, Downers Grove, IL
2001 - 2002
Education
BAKER COLLEGE (ONLINE) - FLINT, MI
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, IN PROGRESS
Baker College (online) - Flint, MI
Associate of Business in Accounting, 2009, 3.72 GPA
Technology Summary
MS OFFICE (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT) ( AS/400 ( ORACLE ( QUICKBOOKS ( EDI
SYSTEMS ( WINDOWS (ALL)
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