KARREN GARCIA
***** ****** **** *** ****** Valley, CA 92555 951-***-****
ad3ufm@r.postjobfree.com
I am a highly enthusiastic professional that is extremely interested to obtain a position in medical billing and coding degree. I am seeking to expand my knowledge, skills, and abilities in medical billing and coding. I have strong communications skills that will benefit my employer and the clients I am helping. I am easily adaptable to new work environments, techniques, and procedures.
EXPERIENCE
MAY 2023 - SEPTEMBER 2023
CLAIM SPECIALIST, SUNSHINE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (REMOTE/ WORK FROM HOME)
-HELPING PATIENTS RESOLVE BALANCES, SETTING UP PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS, AND HELPING THEM WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OPTIONS WHEN APPROPRIATE. ABILITY TO REVIEW CLAIMS INFORMATION AND RESPONSES IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS INCLUDING EXPLANATION OF BENEFITS, REMITTANCES, ANSI STANDARD, ETC AND COMMON CODES FOR PAYMENT AND REJECTION. EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE CENTER.
APRIL 2023 – MAY 2023
INTERNSHIP/MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING, ZYMEDA PROVIDER SOLUTIONS
-Records Management, Use of MS Office Software, Insurance Batching/Billing, Authorization/Referrals, Operating phones, Electronic Medical Records.
FEBUARY 2020 – NOVEMBER 2020
HAIRSTYIST, Great Clips
-Operate personal hairstyle booth to provide wide arrange of personal grooming services including but not limited to kids, men and women haircuts, coloring, specialty cuts and styling.
MAY 2019 – JANUARY 2020
FULFILLMENT ASSOCIATE, amazon
-Help with the inbound operations of receiving and stowing units.
-Receive, quality check and stow away units with the help of Power Industrial Trucks including but not limited to Order Picker, Reach truck, standup forklift and electric pallet jack.
JUNE 2017 – JANUARY 2019
HAIRSTYLIST, fantastic sams
-Open the store at start of shift and commence business operations
-Perform various hairstyling technical work for clients
-Work last shift and close store, counting till and cleaning shop
AUGUST 2014 – JANUARY 2015
CASHIER, arbys
- Prepping daily food
- Customer service, cashier, dining room and drive through.
- Always keep restaurant clean by clean dining room, bathrooms, mopping and cleaning.
EDUCATION
MAY 2023
MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING DEGREE, SJVC college
JULY 2016
LICENSE COSMETOLOGIST, riverside community college
JUNE 2014
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, VISTA DEL LAGO HIGH SCHOOL
SKILLS
Detailed Orientated
Great Team Player
Microsoft Excel
Outlook
Microsoft Teams
KIPU Portal
Claims processing
CMS-1500 Forms
UB-04 Forms
ICD—10-CM Codes
CPT CODES
40 WPM
Proficient Clerical Skills
Fast learner
Microsoft Word
CMD Portal
Availity Portal
Insur. Portals
CSS Portal
Buy and Bill Portal
Clinical Data Management
REFERENCES
YEARS KNOWN – 10 YEARS
SERGIO FAURRIETA, FORKLIFT OPERATOR
YEARS KNOWN – 10 YEARS
ANGELA ALVAREZ, HAIRAPY BUSINESS OWNER
YEARS KNOWN – 13 YEARS
ALFONSO SIERRA, REFINERY OPERATOR