FOLA DARE, CPC-H
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Danbury, CT 06810 *********@*****.***
C: 917-***-****
PROFILE
Experienced Data Analyst with extensive background in medical coding and
billing, data management and financial analysis; expertise in medical
claims- billing processing, medical terminology, ICD-9 CM, CPT, HCPCS
coding, State and Federal regulations, research, and adding value to
business results. Fluent in English and French
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in SQL and relational database programming, Java, Microsoft
Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Publisher), Microsoft
Project, Oracle, Lotus Notes, Quicken.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL CODERS
Certified Professional Coder Hospital (CPC-H) - 2012
CAPITAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Hartford, CT
Medical Billing and Coding Certification - July 2011
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (CUNY)
Associate of Science Degree (AAS), Computer Operations/Database
Management - June 1999
GDTA, Toulouse, France
Certificate in Computer Science
CAVILAM UNIVERSITE DE CLERMONT FERRAND, France
BS -- Bilingual Secretarial Studies (French & English)
EXTERNSHIP
HARTFORD HOSPITAL, Hartford, CT
Medical Coding Externship April -
June 2011
. Review all physician medcal documentation for quality and accuracy
. Utilize ICD -9 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding classifications systems to
code and abstract diagnostic, surgical and medical procedures
. Knowledge of state and federal regulatory guidelines for Healthcare
practices
. Knowledge of ICD-10
. Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
. Thorough knowledge of medical billing. Expert in IDX with
registration, scheduling, and billing
. Meditech experience with scheduling, insurance data entry and
inpatient discharges
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MANPOWER, Inc, (Temp Agency), White Plains, NY & Stamford, CT
2008-
Data Analyst/Administrative Assistant/Data Entry
Worked on various assignments as needed as Data Analyst, Administrative
Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, Account Receivable and Payable Clerk not
limited to the following:
. Created an Excel pivot table and pivot chart reports to analyze data.
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. Created an Excel scenario to analyze data.
. Created lookup, mathematical and database functions in a projected sales
worksheet to include specific sales figures from previously created sales
spreadsheets.
. Used extensively an Excel Goal seek, solver, and data tables to forecast
values in a worksheet.
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE, Purchase, NY
2004-2008
Senior Business Assistant/Product Analyst/Group Coordinator
Worked with regional project leads to insure efficient and effective
development of projects on time and on budget
Assisted the Account Manager to prepare department budgets, forecasts
and rolling estimates
Prepared and assisted with managing and tracking department expenses
. Maintained department records, managed all Oracle requests and
invoices and handled outside vendor contracts
. Assisted the vice president of Business Analysis prepare Monthly
Value Quantification Report
. Collected and compiled monthly Mail Share data from member banks
. Developed and implemented Cost Analysis templates by importing data
into Excel worksheets and enhancing Excel with Visual Basic
. Created charts to generate Queries and Reports into Performance
Analysis worksheets.
. Created integrated documents for Performance Analysis using object
linking and embedding.
. Researched special topics as assigned by the Group Head, e.g.,
produced quarterly and ad-hoc peer and competitor analysis based on
SEC filings, Wall Street research and other data sources.
. Assisted the Global Debit Operations group in special projects, data
reconciliation, research, comparative analysis, synchronized MDS
activities both internal and on the customer side, established and
understood critical technical data on the MDS production network
databases, etc.
. Developed and implemented Global Key Account Human Resource allocation
planning process: 3-Year Trend, FTE Analysis, Revenue/Cost Analysis,
Team/GKA Cost Analysis - per team and per trend.
THE CHILSOLM MINGO GROUP, INC., New York, NY
2000-2004
Account Coordinator
. Prepared reports/analyses: competitive analysis, budget summary,
researched and analyzed summaries on a monthly and quarterly basis
linking Excel worksheets to Access database.
. Prepared contact reports, weekly status reports and meeting summaries.
. Developed and implemented an Access database modeling to generate
queries, reports and forms for competitive analysis and other research
analysis.
. Created an Access application system using Macros, Visual Basic for
Applications (VBA) and the Switchboard Manager to create command
buttons and Switchboard pages to prompt for inputs.
. Enhanced Access database forms with OLE fields, Hyperlinks and sub
forms.
. Assisted the Group Account Director and Account Director in managing
four aggressive advertising accounts: General Motors, United States
Postal Service, Denny's, and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.
. Assisted the Director of Research and Strategy in research analysis to
source for all publicly released performance information.
. Managed clients' information requests and coordinated with them as
needed.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF), Washington, DC (United Nations Office,
NY) 1998-2000
Administrative Assistant/Office Manager
. Assisted the Special Representative to the United Nations, interfacing
with Headquarters in Washington, DC to manage and arrange for office
equipment and computer software.
. Handled accounts payable and purchase orders.
. Handled overseas shipments including organization of the pre-
transportation, preparing all Customs documents and forms, marine
insurance, and booking space on vessel
AFFILIATION & MEMBERSHIP
. American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
. Local Chapter of AAPC, Danbury, CT
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST