Linda Merbedone
Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
609-***-****-cell
aduixq@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging Human Resource /Business Office Management position where I could utilize my work experiences and education in Human Resources and Business Office Management. I recently moved from NJ and I am looking for an organization that I can grow with and share my knowledge of the field.
WORK EXPERIECE:
September 2022-present
Southwest Elementary School, Jacksonville, NC
Teacher’s Aide
Assist teacher with 12 students in a Pre-K Head Start Program
Home visits with Teacher 2x during the school year
June 2022-July 2022 (3-week program)
Teachers Assistant (Summer School)
Gregory Elementary School, Willimington NC
Assist 1st Grade Teacher with 19 students
Design Bulletin Board
Worked with small group in reading concepts
Introduced Haggerty Learning
December 2021-May 2022
Teachers Assistant (Temporary)
Alderman Elementary School, Willimington, NC
Assisted the Teacher in a Kindergarten class with 15 students
Worked with one student one on one to increase her knowledge
Substitute in other classes as needed
Worked with a group of 4 for Math Skills
Worked on Bench Marks with students
Worked with Haggerty Learing
WORK EXPERIECE:
November 1, 2015- December 1, 2021
Human Resource Manager/Business Office Manger/Payroll
Barclays Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Human Resource Manager
Hired and interviewed candidates
Orientation of New Employees
Background check on all new employees
Processed Payroll for 210 employees on NCS/Smartlinx/SBV
Initiated new Policy and Procedures as needed
Enforced Policy and Procedures for employees
Monthly training for all employees on Corporate Policies
Utilized Relias for yearly training courses
Obtained Authorizations for all Residents with Insurance for LTC
Kept records updated on all Nurses Licenses and date of expiration
LTC 33 Forms for Medicaid Residents
Assist Admission director with Resident’s admission paper work
Weekly Deposits for Patient Care Checks
Handled the PNA accounts for residents
Corporate Compliance Officer for Facility
Approved Vouchers in STAMPI
Completed yearly OSHA Forms (301)
Manage Receptionists-daily scheduling of 4 employees
Organized Job Fairs and participated in Job Fairs/Virtual Job Fairs
Pulled applications from Indeed daily
May 2015-
October 31, 2015 Business Office Manager
HCR ManorCare-Cherry Hill, NJ
Office Manager of 106 bed SNF/Long Term Facility
Worked with NavaNet
Scanned checks through RevSpring
Verify Census daily
Closed Month-End
Verified Medicaid insurance
Filed LCT2 forms with state for Medicaid
Processed patients Pension & Social Security Checks for payment
RFMS-Resident Fund Manage Service
PCC-Point Click Care
Back up for Accounts Payable
Baseware (scanning)
EVendor (Vendor set up)
June 2002- Business Office Representative
May 2015 Virtua Health Care-Marlton, NJ
Medical Biller
HDX Class (6-13-12)
Received my CPAT certificate (May 2005)
Worked RTP through Highmark
Utilized information in PMSF
Participated on the Employee Advisory Group
Billed Medicare
Worked EDI edits through Gaffey/pulled error & halt reports
Worked Medicare Compliance Report
Attend Medicare Yearly Seminar
Worked on SMS Gold system
Posted Medicare payments and adjustments
Worked Medicare Credit Report –Monthly
Requested Medical Records for Medicare Team
Learned SMS Gold System
Representative on the Bright Ideas Team & Holiday Committee
September 1998- Business Office Representative
June 2002 Southern Ocean County Hospital, Manahawkin, NJ
Medical Biller
Assisted in the implementation of Meditech
Billed for 140 bed hospital on SAINT system
Posted payments
Heavy telephone calls
Billed Blue Cross
Billed Commercial Insurance
Billed Medicare/Medicaid
Worked monthly credit reports
Representative for United Way for our department
In charge of requesting and logging medical records
June 1986-
July 1998
Business Office Representative
Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ
Medical Biller
Billing for 200 bed hospital
Attended Blue Cross, Campus and Medicare Seminars
Research and found payments on a fiche system
Familiar with ICD-9 coding
Billing a Medicare on the Meda System
Pulled and posted Blue Cross payments
Billed Commercial Insurance’s
Talked with patients when needed
December 1992-
August 1996
Reynolds, Flemington NJ
Store Night Manager
Managed a group of 8 employees
Scheduled the night employees
Locked store at night and deposit and maintained cash
Hired and fired employees as needed
Interviewed new employees
Worked with manager on annual evaluations
Worked with new employees on job orientation
Maintained employee’s hours of work
Submitted working hours of each employee, weekly
EDUCATION:
February 2022 Onslow County Schools, Jacksonville NC
Effective Teaching Training Program
September 2010-
June 2016 Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ
Master of Human Resource Management
April 2007-
September 2010 Jones International University
Colorado
Masters of Elementary Education
1 class short of graduation (Field Work not completed)
Nov 2003-
March 2006 Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ
Bachelors in Sociology
March 2005 Certified CPAT-Certified Patient Accounting Tech
February 2, l999- Southern Ocean County College, Toms River, NJ
May 2000 Graduated in May 2000 with a Certificate in Medical Records
Courses included Medical Terminology I and II, Insurance Billing,
CPT Coding, ICD-9 Coding, Abstracting and coding
Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, NJ
Took classes towards
September 1988- AAS in Business Management
May 1989 Courses included Microcomputer Applications, Introduction to
Business Management, Accounting I, Economics I, Business Math,
Business Law I, Typing I and II, Marketing, Micro Soft Word,
Excel and other related subjects.
September 1983- Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, NJ
May 1986 Graduated in 1986 with an AAS in Early Childhood Education
Community Experiences
Representative for department for Relay of Life Representative
Brownie Leader for Shamong Township Girls 2007 to present
Holiday Committee within Virtua Patient Accounting
Bright Ideas Committee 2008-2012 within Virtua
United Way Representative-2001 Southern Ocean County