Leslie Lucas, **** Guyer Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142 267-***-**** * ***************@*****.***
Career Overview
Excellent communication and computer skill; ability to work independently or a part of a team to meet project deadlines with a high level of adaptability.
Skill Highlights
• Administrative support • Attention to detail
• Meet deadlines • Microsoft Office skills
• Critical thinking • Spreadsheet development
• Meets/exceeds goals • Report analyst
• Self-starter • Administrative operations
• Business correspondence • Type 65 WPM
• Patient scheduling • Data Entry 10,000 KPH
• Filing and data archiving • Health insurance processing
• CMS-1500 billing forms • UB-92 billing forms
• HCFA Common Procedure Coding Systems • Insurance eligibility
• (HCPCS) • HIPAA compliance
• International Classification of Diseases • Medical bill auditing
• ICD.9CM) • Medical Terminology
Core Accomplishments
Operations
Collaborated with Loan Officers to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations.
Accountable for all operations of busy office.
Ensured smooth operations by supporting executive team.
Planned all meetings and travel for Senior Sales Managers.
Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
Managed daily schedules and sales leads for Sr. and Jr. Loan Offers.
Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone, e-mail, fax and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
Managed inventory and nursing home budgeting for busy nursing home of over 100 residents.
Professional Experience
Data Entry Specialist
December 2013 to Present
PRWT Services - Philadelphia, PA
Processed Independence Blue Cross and AmeriHealth applications
Created spreadsheets for various enrollment applications
Print out applications from Independence Blue Cross webiste
Verify applications were approved or cancelled
Administrative support for Independence Blue Cross Business Analyst
Added, cancelled or made necessary to members’ accounts through Blue Core’s ECS system
Generated inquiry numbers through Blue Core’s Insinq system
Assistant Sales Manager
October 2013 to December 2013
Family Dollar - Philadelphia, PA
Successfully executed cash and credit card transactions
Collected money, receipts, and coupons at the end of the business day
Reconciled register before and after work
Merchandising Specialist
October 2012 to December 2012
JCPenney - King of Prussia, PA
Marked prices on new merchandise
Marked down prices on clearance items
Made sure all store merchandise was neat and in order prior to store operning
Medical Billing Auditor
October 2009 to January 2010
Consolidated Services Group – Cherry Hill, NJ
Implemented Medical Billing which resulted in increased company efficiency and productivity.
Audited new customer files to verify medical necessity and satisfaction of coverage criteria.
Calculated Usual, Customary and Reasonable (UCR) fees.
Successfully handled 50 to 70 bills per day.
Verified payments done by insurance companies were accurate and according to contract guidelines.
Sales Assistant
August 2002 to June 2008
Brown’s Supermarket – Philadelphia, PA
Successfully resolved over 100 of customer issues per week.
Successfully executed cash and credit card transactions.
Collected money and receipts at the end of the business day
Reconciled register before and after work
Central Supply Coordinator
October 2001 to June 2002
Northwood Nursing Center – Philadelphia, PA
Developed new customer relations through telephone contact and sales activity. Liaised with vendors to order and maintain inventory of medical supplies.
Assisted in all areas of administrative work including data entry, receptionist duties, file organization, research and development.
Oversaw inventory and medically purchases.
Loan Officer Assistant
March 1998 to March 1999
Mid Penn Consumer Discount Company
Completed loan applications, credit reports and title searches; gathered information to prepare for loan closing.
Typed loan papers, checks and coupon books.
Oversaw multi phone lines and directed calls to appropriate departments.
Developed and maintained customer relations through telephone contact.
Executive Secretary
August 1989 to March 1997
Industrial Appraisal Company
Directly supported three Senior Managers in managing operation workflow.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments for entire management.
Assisted in all areas of administrative work.
Oversaw inventory and office supply purchases.
Maintained and prioritized daily tasks and projects including call logs, appointments, travel, expense reports and general errands.
Composed and drafted all outgoing correspondence and reports for managers.
Accurately copied sales manager-dictated reports and compiled with manager requests for copies of contracts and contact reports.
Education
Professional Healthcare Institute Melrose Park, PA
Medical Billing and Coding Certification
CITE Business School, 2009 Philadelphia, PA
Medical Billing and Coding Professional Training
G.P.A. 3.8
Student of the Month, Fall 2009
National School of Health Technology, 1988 Philadelphia, PA
Medical Secretarial Practices Specialized Associates Degree
G.P.A. 3.5
Dean’s List, Winter 1987 – Spring 1988
9 relevant units
Courses include Medical Terminology, Dictation and Transcription