Thomas W. Oden NHIA Certification #D*F*R*A*
***W.Greenbrier Place
New Orleans 70128
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EDUCATION: Goodwill Technical College
Medical Billing & Coding
2740 Canal Street
New Orleans, La 701197
(April 2019-December 2019
(Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins, Texas
Bachelor of Science BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY (1971-1975)
Tulane University
School of Tropical Diseases & Medicine (1989- 1999 WORK HISTORY:
Integrative Mental Health Atlanta, Ga. 2017 to 2020 Performed Extern position duties included : Responsible for all coding review including billing data entry, reprocessing denials ( including follow-up, reconc services provided at various clinics in Louisiana, Georgia, California, and New Hampshire. Reviewed medical records to identify appropriate coding based o HCC categories.Demonstrated knowledge of ICD-CM, CPT and HCPC guideline Southern United Neighborhood
Inspector/Environmental Coordinator
Duties include:
Development of Environmental, Health and Safety Plans Conducted lead inspections according to all federal, state and local laws Conducted on site investigation for all required certifications of workers and contractors.
Oden Environmental Services, Inc. 1993 to 2011
President/ Personal Responsible Person
Conducted Environmental, Safety Audits & Assessments Qualifying party for all State Licenses and Certifications in the areas of Site Remediation, Soil Remediation and Hazardous Material Treatment and Removal. Gather engineering data in the development of inspection reports and abatement plans. Conducted Elevated blood lead levels investigation for the City of New Orleans Health Department and generated reports.
Conducted air quality monitoring including background and personnel. Performed mold and fungi assessments, collected samples, generated reports, and abatement plans.
Analyzed unknown chemical reagents to properly identify hazardous waste classification. WESTERN HOUSE Hanford 1991-1993
Senior Activity Engineer (Characterization Program) Hanford Nuclear waste Site
Richland, Washington
Integrated all characterization activities.Developed the first integrated core sampling schedule.
Developed and authored the Characterization Strategic and Program Plans Adapted oil field drilling techniques to applicable sampling techniques such reducing the hydro static pressure creating an U turn effect thus enabling su core sample retrieval. Used an oil field fishing tool operator to retrieve a thermocouple tree out of a nuclear waste tank.
Recommended the use of brass tools around hydrogen gas generating nuclea tanks.
HALLIBURTON SERVICES 1975- 1992
Completed Drilling Fluid School
Trainee (1975-1976)
Worked as directed with the lead Engineer, conducted chemical checks and completed reports.
Interfaced with all drilling personnel and on all operations. Learned rig safety and components
Drilling Fluid Engineer II (1976-1978)
Worked as Lead Drilling Fluid Engineerinstructing trainees in rig safety, down hole conditions and desirable chemical properties.Had periodic stints as the District Engineer in Charge. Responsibilities included problem well solutions for all Drilling Fluids Engineer in the outer continental shelf, the development of well plans with Drilling Engineers and management of personnel. Worked on Platforms Rigs, Jack-ups, drill ships and floaters.
Senior Drilling Fluid Engineer (1978-1981)
Attended and completed Advance Drilling Fluid Class Attended and completed Well Control School
Gathered engineering data and completed detailed mud programs listing casing points, mud weight requirements, potential down hole problems and solutions. Applied Drilling Technical Engineer (1981-1985)
Attended and completed ADT School
Course included Drilling Engineering
Reservoir Fluid Properties
Phase Behavior of Hydrocarbon Systems.
Assisted in utilizing engineering evaluations, the compilation, analysis and interpretation of basic engineering data to successfully drill wildcat and exploratory wells in deep water on the OCS. Compiled data involving down hole data such as drill rate, gas cut mud, bit hydraulics, gas volume, wt on bit to predict pore pressures. Consulted with the oil companies’ representative on a daily basis and was involved in every operation and problem pertaining to drilling operations.
AREA TECHNICAL ENGINEER 1985-(1992
Plotted and interpreted Electronic logs to determine transitions zones and casing points. Consulted on all wells serviced by Halliburton in the Eastern Region including the Gulf of Mexico
Worked with Houston lab on R & D
Completed Well Control School
References available Upon Request