Niakeyshia Smith
Phoenix, AZ *****
ad31b8@r.postjobfree.com
Highly motivated professional with over 20 years of experience in Customer Service, Medical Billing/ Coding, Issue resolution with strong ability to manage multiple task while seeking a rewarding position that will allow me to utilize my skills, and expertise.
• Excellent in relationship building /teamwork
• Coaching & building morale
• Self Motivated with the ability to easily adapt
• Customer Service Interactions
• Keyboard 45 WPM with 10-key by touch
• Dynamic analytical and decision-making skillls
• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of various systems including MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and other platforms
Work Experience
Domestic Engineer
Smith/Russel Residence - Laveen, AZ
May 2009 to Present
• Responsible for maintaining and conducting daily schedules and tasks
• Act as a tutor and effectively assisting with the completion of work assignments and activities
• Responsible for coordinating appointments and safely transporting to all scheduled appointments
• Maintain a clean, safe and healthy living environment
• Responsible for preparing meals in a timely manner School Bus Driver
Liberty Traditional Charter School - Phoenix, AZ
December 2006 to May 2009
• Provided exceptional service and communicated effectively with students, parents, teachers and staff
• Responsible for the safe traveling of children to and from school
• Supervised and managed 12 bus drivers along with school activities, programs and after school athletic needs
• Responsible for effectively dispatching with drivers to ensure routes were maintained with no disruptions and communicated any updates
• Effectively handled and resolved any issues or concerns in a timely manger Patient Access Coordinator
Cigna Health Care - Phoenix, AZ
December 2005 to May 2009
• Assist patients with checking in to their appointments, payments, or any questions regarding HIPPA, Bill of Rights and Patient Rights and Responsibilities to all patients
• Document and monitor patient intake while conducting routine checks on standard patient vitals including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
• Efficiently perform insurance verification, pre-certification, and pre-authorization functions
• Evaluated accuracy of provider charges including dates of service, procedures, level of care, locations, diagnosis, patient identification and provider signature
• Examine diagnosis codes for accuracy, existing codes
• Research and documented any accounts and discrepancies while responding to customer concerns/ inquiries
Customer Service Data Support Specialist
Bank of America - Phoenix, AZ
October 2000 to September 2005
• Managed the credit card compliance program issues related to credit limit increases, policy interpretation and exception transaction processing
• Created and maintained reports surrounding card transactions while analyzing spend trends and consulting on transactions generating a detailed report on spend patterns and policy exceptions
• Responsible for the daily liaison with Third-Party companies regarding accounts and product updates
• Provided exceptional support to card holders and internal partners answering questions and concerns related to corporate and purchasing card transaction policies
• Corporate account reconciliation with addition of new users
• Completed random transaction audits to ensure policy compliance Education
Associates Degree in Medical Terminology/Medical Billing & Coding Phoenix College - Phoenix, AZ
2005 to 2007
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Communication skills
• Customer service
• Computer literacy
• Time management
• Documentation review
• School Bus Driving
• CPT Coding
• Medical Coding
• Medical Billing
• Bus Driving
• Insurance Verification
• 10 Key Data Entry
• ICD-9
• Account Reconciliation
• Meal Preparation
• Clerical Experience (10+ years)
• HIPAA
• Medical Terminology
• Accounts Receivable
• Medical Office Experience
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Excel
• Computer skills
• Typing
• Organizational skills
Certifications and Licenses
CDL
Driver's License
Passenger Endorsement
School Bus Endorsement
Medical Coding Certification