Christopher Foreman

**** ***** **

Naperville IL 60564

aczbs3@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 312-***-****

Objective

A position as Data Entry professional or Health Information Technician where I can use my knowledge of reviewing and analyzing data, performing extensive data entry, or medical records and coding systems to control costs, while contributing to professionally run work environment.

Education

Related

Courses

Associate of Science Degree in Health Information Technology with a graduation date of May 2012

GPA: 3.13

Health Information Systems, Health Data Content and Structure, Health Information and The Law, Quality Assessment and Improvement, Reimbursement Systems, Healthcare Data Literacy and Statistics, Healthcare Organization and Supervision, ICD and CPT Coding, Anatomy and Physiology, and Pathophysiology.

Received HIPAA training.

Related

Experience

Bankers Life – Insurance Agent (August – November 2016)

As an Insurance Agent for Bankers Life, a national insurance agency focusing on nearly retired consumers. My responsibilities include:

Perform analysis of potential consumers, set up appointments and follow up meetings

Provide guidance to consumer to choose the best insurance plan according to their objectives

Provide knowledge on different insurance products offered

Prepare insurance policy for the consumers

The Indiana Mentor – Direct Support Professional (August 2015 – December 2015).

As a partner of the Mentor Network, a national local human service provider network which offers community based services to adults, children and families with intellectual, developmental and behavioral disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional,my responsibilities include:

Ensure the consumers completed their goals according to their abilities

Administer medication, meal preparation

Documentation of daily activities

Provide transportation to community activities and to program day services

Observe and report any client unexpected behavior or any aggression

EmCare – Billing Coordinator (January 2015 – May 2015).

Emcare serves and supports clinicians, hospitals, health

systems and other healthcare clients in providing high-quality

patient care efficiently and affordably. As Billing Coordinator,

my responsibilities include:

Obtain a copy of current Emergency Department log on a daily basis

Identify and marks log/track sheet or hospital admittance, outpatient services, and patient billing

Answer phone calls and handle inquiries

Collects patient charts, sorting in date and time order

Reconcile missing or suspended list with required lag time

Contact, communicate and coordinate with doctors and nurses to resolve any inquiries

Collects critical care charges of procedures

Maintain copy of billing information

Other duties as assigned

Abilities Services Inc. (September 2012-December 2014)

ASI is a premier community organization which provides

services to clients with developmental disabilities and their

families in Clinton, Montgomery, Tippecanoe and

surrounding counties.

Plan and arrange activities for the clients according to their level of capabilities

Provide training for the clients to enable them contribute to society

Help clients to perform client’s goals based on their Behavior Support Plans

Administer medication required for certain clients

Provide daily case notes to report client’s progress

Observe and report any client unexpected behavior or any aggression

Externship at the Purdue University Student Health Center (P.U.S.H.) from January 2012 to April 2012

Observed procedures related to registration and discharge of patients

Met several department managers to fully understand the facility's policies and procedures

Became familiar with the Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and the Point and Click system used by the facility to access student records.

Externship at Rosewalk Village of Lafayette nursing home from September 2011 to December 2011

Reviewed medical charts for accuracy to ensure proper and timely reimbursement

Met with several department managers to fully understand the facility's policies and procedures

Attended daily staff meetings

Other Work Experience

Computer

Knowledge

Honors

Wabash National Corporation (1995 – 2008)

Production Line Person, responsibilities including:

Worked in many different departments involved in manufacturer of tractor trailers

Ensured all materials required for the assembly lines were available

Inspected trailers to ensure quality control was in place

Trained new associates to perform jobs required

Lafayette Venetian Blind (1993 – 1995)

Sales Fulfillment Person, responsibilities including:

Reviewed customer orders

Prepared material according to sales order

Packaged products

Shipped to customer

U.S. Air Force

Griffiss Air Force Base, New York (1987 – 1992)

Graphics Specialist, responsibilities included:

Designed logos on computer for various organizations used in creating 35mm slide briefings and black and white masters for reproduction.

Produced graphics products including 35 mm slides, book covers, black and white masters for reproduction, overhead transparencies, two dimensional status boards, mattes, and visual displays.

Experienced in the use of graphics equipment including Varitronics Merlin, Varityper Headliner, IBM Quietwriter and Varitonics Poster Printer.

Used a Graphics Imaging System computer made up of Zenographics Autumn programs, Matrix PCR film recorder, and an NEC Silentwriter laser printer.

Chartmaking using the Leroy lettering system and rapidograph pens and other graphics equipment.

U.S. Air Force

Zweibrucken Air Force Base, Germany (1984 – 1987).

Engineering Draftsperson, responsibilities included:

Produced building layouts and electronic schematics, involved in the design, manufacture and installation of missile command posts.

Equipment used included: Leroy lettering system and rapidograph pens.

Operated electrostatic copier to reproduce originals drawn on mylar.

Active users of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office Excel, proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Dean's List:

Spring 2011

Summer 2010

Fall 2009

U.S. Air Force:

Good conduct Medal

Air Force Achievement Medal

References

Shelley Farrester, RHIA, Health Information Technology Program Chair, Ivy Tech Community College, 2144

Ivy Hall, Lafayette, IN 47905

Sharon Turner, CCS, Health Information Technology

Adjunct Faculty, Ivy Tech Community College, 2144 Ivy Hall, Lafayette, IN 47905

Jeanette Wing, Medical Records Coordinator, Rosewalk Village of Lafayette, 1903 Union Street, Lafayette, IN,

47905

Joy Loflin, Health Information Management Director, Purdue University Student Health Center (PUSH), 601 Stadium Mall Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2052

Stacie Johnson, EmCare Regional Supervisor

Indianapolis, IN

Phone: 317-***-**** Ext. 33420

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Michele Struck, Ability Services Inc. Director of Day & Placement Services

1237 Concord Rd, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

Phone: 765-***-****

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