Tara Cherry
Houston, TX
Phone: 979-***-****
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Objective
Highly-dedicated, competent, and experienced professional seeking a Medical Billing position with the opportunity for growth within the organization
Education
American Intercontinental University (AIU) - Pasadena, CA (June 2007)
Certification in Information Technology (I.T.)
A+ Certification
HIPAA Certification
Experience
Senior Patient Service Representative (July 2018 – Present) Acclara (Houston, TX)
Assisted patients with billing, insurance verification, and payment processing
Created payment plan options while providing individual E.O.B’s to patient for account resolution
Trained and mentored 15 new employees
Met and exceeded performance goals established in call efficiency, member satisfaction, and payment collection
Customer Service Representative (September 2012 – June 2018) Patient Financial Services (Houston, TX)
Assisted patients with billing inquiries and payment processing
Multiple executive compliments
Maintained a call quality and assurance score average of 95
Trained and mentored 11 new employees
Lead Technician (September 2007 – August 2012)
Verizon Wireless (Houston, TX)
Assisted customers with the set up of new services
Handled escalated calls and led a team of 6 technicians Disaster Relief Supervisor (September 2005 – May 2006) F.E.M.A Department of Homeland Security (Pasadena, CA)
Supervised, hired, and trained an average staff count of 10 to 15 reps
Completed lost victim searches
Assisted disaster survivors with completion of federal applications Skills
Excellent written, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Billing/Operating Systems
Epic, Cubs, Navinet, Citrix, Orbital, Healthcare Report (HCR), Incontact, Medicaid, Navicent