Medical Billing Customer Service
Resume:
Karen Y. Harris
CEO - Knorthstar Outreach,Inc.
Lithonia, GA 30056
**************@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Founder/CEO
Knorthstar Outreach
December 2009 to Present
As the Founder/CEO of Knorthstar Outreach, Inc. my Responsibilities include:
• Conduct Board Meetings for the members of the Board of Directors of Knorthstar
Outreach Inc.
• Act as a source of resource information for incarcerated individuals as well as those in the Transition
Center by writing letters and making telephone calls on their behalf.
• Plan and Coordinate annual outreach activities such as a Etiquette Workshops and
Seminars, High Noon Tea and Christmas celebrations for women in Metro State
Transitional Center.
• Conduct bi weekly life skills and etiquette classes for women in the Transition Center.
(Women of Excellence and Etiquette)(WEE)
• Solicit and acquire financial and other tangible donations or resources from donors and sponsors to
assist Knorthstar with operating expenses and projects.
• Plan, coordinate and solicit resources for high school female and male graduates to attend
their senior prom celebration. (Prom Dream Made True Initiative)(PDMTI)
• Coordinate monthly cards and letters of encouragement to male and female prisoners.(In
Kare' Inspirations)
Leasing Consultant
Watson Management Company
February 2003 to August 2008
Find new prospective tenants, worked with them through application approval process to move- in,
whether government assisted or fair market renters.
Insurance collection specialist
Medical City Dallas Hospital
November 1998 to July 2000
Follow up with commercial carriers, from bill drop to final payment. Get vital information to insurance
company to guarantors. Assist patients and beneficiaries, work as liaison, audit claim for possible
errors in billing high dollar claims.
www.knorthstaroutreach.com
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Customer Service\Collector
November 1995 to May 1997
Responsible for answering in-bound calls from guarantors, secure essential data group insurance
carriers, making arrangements for account balances in self-pay status. Prepare liens and third
party liability accounts.
Medical Assistant\ Medical Biller
Dr. Wendell Leach M.D
January 1990 to April 1994
Responsible for one on one patient care, scheduling appoints, Medicaid and Medicare billing,
other commercial insurance, icd-9 coding, charge offs and back office functions.
Education
Bachelor's in Leadership
Beulah Heights University - Atlanta, GA
2014 to 2018
Associate in Leadership and Adminstration
Beulah Heights University - Atlanta, GA
2011 to 2014
G.E.D.
DeKalb Technical College
December 2010
Awards
Transformation Leader and Community Development
April 2014
An award that come from that you do in the community. I assist women from incarceration back into
society.
Additional Information
Skills
• Windows 2010, M.S. Word, Excel, 10 Key by touch, Medi-tech phone systems, typing
40-50 wpm, Power point.
• Retail and Real Estate Sales
• Customer Service
• Medical Billing and Collections
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