lMontgomery, Ohio ***** 513-***-****, 791-7347(fax)
abk1by@r.postjobfree.com Kimberly Southerland
Objective
Professional with over twenty-five years of financial experience.
Progressively seeking more challenging assignments in the health care
field. Strong financial and computer skills including accounting, finance,
banking, mortgage (DU & LP), calyx, collections, quick books, finance,
medisoft, data entry, strong word, strong excel, and access. Experienced
in patient scheduling, hospital admissions and procedures. Utilized
national diagnostic and procedural terminology (IDC and CPT). Able to
monitor and troubleshoot insurance claim submissions, apply managed care
and third party policies and procedures to insurance claim processing.
Demonstrated the basics of medical office management. Performed medical
bookkeeping procedures. Organized and properly maintained patient records.
Performed patient billing and collection procedures. Capable of rapidly
learning new assignments involving decision making, organization of data,
customer service, working cross-functionally with others, and prioritizing
responsibilities. Strong customer service orientation, ensures accuracy,
detail oriented, strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability
to mutli task, meet deadlines, and manage projects while maintaining
highest level of quality. Exceptional problem solving skills with the
ability to look past symptoms to identify the root cause of the issue.
Responsible, reliable and able to work quickly, accurately and the ability
to exercise sound judgement. Highly developed critical thinking skills.
Experience
7/2010 - present Bank Of America (Remedy Staffing) - 2/2009 - 7/2010 Fifth
Third Bank (Account Temps)
Assistant Processor Retail
Provide assistance in the set up process of a loan including placing orders
and validating files in preparation for submitting to underwriting over 150
loans per month. Developed relationships with loan officers and currently
have my own pipeline of over 30 loans per month.. Experienced in government
processing of FHA and some VA loans. Experienced with program evaluation,
financial control and analysis. Perform credit analysis and credit
evaluations of potential borrowers. Manage the loan process, serve as an
entry level underwriter
1/2008 - 12/2009 Bunnell Hill Development/Henkel & Schuler
Accounts Receivable/Account Payable (as needed)
Assist in company's Accounts Receivable/Payable functions. Code and
process over 200 invoices per week through their Yardi system.
2007-present Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Cincinnati, Ohio
Office Manager/Bookkeeper (as needed)
Manage the company's Accounts Payable and Receivable functions through
Business Works. Also manages the company's accounts receivable and
database through Donor Perfect. Codes and inputs over twenty five invoices
per week. Works closely with the Financial Officer to ensure that all
revenue is received in a timely and accurate manner. Assist Executive
Director and Program Manager in their day to day operations.
4/2007-4/2008 Account Temp, Cincinnati, Ohio
TK Engineering - Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper
Assist in managing the company's Accounts Payable and Receivable functions
through Quick Books. Codes and inputs over fifty invoices per week. Works
closely with the Financial Officer to ensure that all revenue is received
in a timely and accurate manner. Initiates wire transfers of large sums of
money. Ensures that all payments are covered and that accounts are kept at
appropriate levels. Reconciles prior day transactions and investigate any
debit variance.
2003 - 2008- KLM Mortgage & Premiere Mortgage, Cincinnati, Ohio
Senior Loan Officer
. Developed relationships with lenders to provide a variety of programs
for borrowers through a variety of loan products. Experienced in
program evaluation, financial control and analysis. Perform credit
analysis and credit evaluations of potential borrowers. Provide
financial analysis and recommendations to borrowers. Coordinate the
identification of additional loan products with other loan officers.
Manage the loan process, serve as an entry level underwriter; package
loans for customers, develop marketing and outreach strategies for
attracting new clients.
1993-present Three Square Music Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio
Executive Director/Volunteer
. Designed and implemented eight after school and summer camps for youth
serving over 300 youth and families. Planned and coordinated youth
prevention programming including developing curriculum. Facilitated
and organized group meetings, field trips, and projects. Responsible
for recruiting and hiring of twenty employees. Designed, implemented,
and trained new employees on company's procedures and policies.
Maintained all internal accounting for employee hours worked and
billings. Responsible for networking and participating in community
coalitions. Responsible for Accounts Payable and Receivables. Coded
and processed over 50-100 invoices per week. Reconciled bank accounts
and provided financial reports for the Board of Directors.
1983-2000 Key Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio
Supervisor/Systems Analyst
. Responsible for the Cash Management Operations computer systems.
Supervised and provided training for fifteen full time employees.
Provided technical information to employees for computer use, creating
the opportunity for employees to increase computer usage capabilities,
resulting in increased productivity. Prepared quality standard
reports for management with clarity, accuracy and timeliness.
Responsible for balancing the department's general ledger account.
Initiated, developed, and directed a computerized error tracking
system which improved the department's error rate by 45%.
Investigated, analyzed and resolved all customer service complaints,
resulting in improved customer relations as indicated by customer
feedback and sales growth, providing reliability standards of service.
Education/License
Brown Mackie College, Cincinnati, Ohio - Health Care Administration,
December, 2010
Ohio College of Business & Technology, Cincinnati, Ohio - Associates -
Computer Information Systems, January 1985
Southwestern Business College, Cincinnati, Ohio - Associates - Business
Administration, January 1997
Loan Officer License, Cincinnati, Ohio - June, 2003
Foster Care License, Cincinnati, Ohio - Adolescent for Youth, 2003
Skills
Financial, Mortgage, Banking, Collections, Data Entry. Computer packages:
Medisoft, Word, Excel, Access, Business Objects, Analyst, Market Max,
AS400. Accounting packages: Quick Books, Yardi, and Business Works.
Awards
1995 Cincinnati Public School Volunteer Award
1996 YMCA Black Achiever Award
1997 Jaycee's Outstanding Young Citizen Award
1998 and 2000 WIZF Unsung Hero Award
2000 Leading Women's Award/2000 Sankofa Award for Community Development
2005 Cincinnati Herald Nefertiti Award/2007 Cincinnati Enquirer Hometown
Hero