Cenith J. Byrd
Dear Hiring Manager,
Please accept my enclosed resume as an expression of interest in exploring
employment opportunities with your organization.
I am a candidate worthy of consideration; I am a hard-working individual
who can be counted on the to "get the job done".
My interest in wanting to work for you is coupled with my ability to be
flexible, friendly, personable and professional and my willingness to learn
and work hard to meet your standards.
I do hope that my background and experience are what you are seeking and
that my ideas parallel some of yours. Should you find that my background
meets your standards I would welcome an interviewing opportunity at your
earliest convenience.
Sincerely,
Cenith J. Byrd
Cenith J. Byrd, CCS
5718 Silk Tree Drive
Riverdale Park, MD 20737
Hours of availability are: 10:30am-6:30pm or 11am-7:00pm
Objective: To secure a permanent Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
position with the opportunity to utilize my administrative expertise with
an organization that I can contribute to the efficient operation of; with a
practice that offers professional growth. An ideal position, will cultivate
my classroom knowledge into hands on work experience. With the objective
of improving operating performance and profitability while providing
quality service.
Work experience:
Safeway Inc.
Safeway Pharmacy Call Center
4551 Forbes Blvd.
Lanham, MD 20706
04/16/2012-Present
Administrative Assistant/Pharmacy Call Center Technician
. I answer the telephones and handle questions that do not require a
pharmacist's expertise or judgment.
. I obtain new prescriptions from doctors and patients.
. Record information needed before the prescription can be dispensed,
PDX System.
. I store written prescriptions after they have been dispensed.
. I schedule patient appointments including immunizations and
Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs).
. I assist and resolve insurance problems.
. I assist retail sites with compliance assistance including return and
recalls.
. I act as a resource for retail pharmacy teams providing knowledge or
Specialty Care, Medication Therapy Management, and Diabetes Care
Information.
MACYS
1201 G Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
10/25/07-Present
Sales Associate/Cashier & Customer Service Representative
. I greet all customers with a smile and acknowledgement. I maintain
selling as the first priority and maintain my visibility on the sales
floor.
. I keep up to date on store inventory, new items and items in stock, so
that I am knowledgeable to build sales.
. I communicate and work effectively with managers and fellow associates
pertaining to customers and daily business transactions. I follow
special department standards.
. I handle all returns graciously, always saying yes and involving a
manager or managers when a judgement(s) needs to be made.
. I maintain merchandise presentation and the standards of the
department at all times and replenish when necessary.
. I adhere to the weekly schedule and the needs of the company at all
times.
American Women' Services
4700 Berwyn House Road
Suite 205
College Park, MD 20740
5/09/02-4/07/08
Medical Health Team Member
. Welcomed Patients and visitors in person and on the phone. Scheduled
appointments.
. Cross trained to provide front and back office administrative and
medical support.
. Ensured patient jackets were complete with all necessary documentation
and information prior to filing.
. Counseled patients by anticipating anxieties and answering patient
concerns.
. Assisted physician with all medical procedures.
. Scrub Technician, responsible for the sterilization of all medical
equipment and running the autoclave machine.
. Obtained revenue by recording and updating financial information;
recorded and collected patient charges.
. Maintained the business office inventory and equipment by checking
stock to determine inventory level; anticipated needed supplies;
placing and expediting orders/supplies.
. I assisted patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
. I adhered to all HIPAA regulations and the protection of the PHI.
Alexandria Primary Care Associates
4660 Kenmore Avenue
Suite710
Alexandria, VA 22302
4/01/06-8/22/06
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
. Greeted Patients-Answered Phones-Scheduled Patients.
. Ensured accurate and thorough documentation and completion of all
necessary paperwork.
. Provided and collected all necessary HIPAA documentation from
patients.
. Followed all HIPAA compliance, privacy and confidentiality
standards accurately.
. Kept patients, technologist and/or managers informed with regard to
patient flow.
. Performed professionally in difficult patient/referring physician
situations.
. Collected co and self pays.
. Performed settlement at the close of business.
. Handled all credit, debit, and check and cash transactions.
. Experienced with the MYSIS System.
Educational Background:
SANZ College
529 14th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
Nationally Certified Medical Billing & Coding Specialist, Certified
by the NCCT-2/14/2011
Graduated: October 29, 2010/Certified Medical Billing and Coding
Specialist
Prince Georges Community College
Certificates of Completion
Introduction to Medical Billing
Computerized Medical Billing & Advanced Medical Billing, 06/04 - 08/04
Skills
. Current Procedural Terminology and ICD-9CM & ICD-10CM Coding
. Medisoft
. Medical Billing
. Claims Processing
. MYSIS System
. Medical Manager
. Medical Terminology
References:
Mrs. Winkfield, Certified Professional Coder, Instructor, R.N
SANZ College/Washington Hospital Center
Sheila White, Chief R.N.
Department of Veterans Affairs/Whole Health Unit
Bettie Costley, Electro Neuro Diagnostic Technician
United Medical Hospital
Irma Smith, Medical Secretary
United Medical Hospital