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New Orleans, La

Responsible for accomplishing tasks that yield efficiency in the maintenance of multiple revenue cycle applications and reduce costs through the use of technology analysis and improvement. Primary responsibilities include analyzing data, testing, auditing, & implementing systems, troubleshooting & documenting improvements, and communicating system functions, trends, issues, & resolutions. The Revenue Systems Management team assesses software and hardware to help the Revenue Cycle meet its goals to reduce errors and identify trends & metrics.

Arlington Heights, Il

Physician group support from a revenue cycle perspective, with a focus on reporting and process improvements.Primary reports focused on financial metrics, charge trends, revenue integrity, patient demographics, A/R aging, and overall transaction data. Special projects included pricing analysis & recommendations, creating & maintaining Access databases & Excel macros, product roll outs, and overall training.Hospital and physician billing support included payment variance identification for acute care facilities & clinics, contract & charge analysis, and creation/maintenance of complex contract engine within SQL database.

Chicago, Il

Performed equity & closed end fund research, spreadsheet maintenance & analysis, general administrative functions, marketing projects, client support, stock/bond valuations & comparisons, maintained cost basis records, and created & organized client/prospect files

Chicago, Il

Responsible for customer service, sales, packaging, shipping, copy services, employee training, computer system maintenance, inventory, marketing projects, opening/closing duties, special projects

Bachelors, Finance & Accounting

Activities and Societies: National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Strobel Honors Accounting Program, Honors Finance Cohort

Education record

Activities and Societies: Illinois State Scholar, Student Council, Peer Mediators, German Club