Chris Dade

Experience

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  International Sports

  Aug 1998 - May 2004

  Professional Basketball Player

  Played basketball in various league and non-league settings. Coached in local adult and youth leagues, to enhance fundamental basketball skills within the community. Delivered motivational talks at several charity events. Coordinated and participated in extensive community service work, to help build better communities.

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  MESVision

  Jun 2002 - Apr 2016

  Exceeded company’s monthly funding collection goal by average of 13%. Oversaw billing department including accounts receivables to ensure funding for groups accounts. Supervised daily billing and claims operations of 8 different carriers consisting of 12,000 groups, ensuring accurate billing. Promptly reviews and resolves any billing discrepancies. Oversaw termed groups, corrections to funding, refunds, and answers supervisor calls and queries. Served as project team lead, supervised and coached a staff of 20, with the end goal of ensuring carrier needs are met by each department. Managed department procedures and Revenue Report. Show less Researched and resolved claim and check inquiries, including capturing, auditing and reprocessing claims and checks that went through appeals. Prepared various analytical reports and undertook intensive data entry projects. Handled a high volume of inbound and outbound call inquiries, while providing courteous service and protecting PHI. Researched and resolved customer complaints and high level inquiries. Worked with a high degree of adaptability, and developed the ability to work under pressure, and solve problems. Show less

  • Senior Billing Coordinator

    Jun 2006 - Apr 2016

  • Customer Service Representative

    Jun 2002 - Jun 2006
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  Mercadel Basketball Ministry

  Mar 2005 - Aug 2013

  Assistant Director Of Operations

  Supervised a staff of 16 union employees at 2 different locations to ensure employee adherence to procedures and adequate scheduling. Conducted monthly budgeting for tournament events, with attention to detail and accuracy. Coordinated booking and paying of vendors for monthly tournament sites. Oversaw clinics, camps, and scheduling for 36 annual tournaments. Recruited and trained 14 coaches and fitness trainers on leadership and motivation strategies, and tailored teaching skills to target audience to ensure effective communication. Show less

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  Daymon Worldwide

  May 2016 - Dec 2016

  Accounts Receivable Specialist

  Provided timely and accurate payment and account standing information on outstanding receivables. Identified and recommended actions to resolve discrepancies. Maintained accounts receivable tracking spreadsheet and other reporting including forecasting data. Interacted directly with clients to facilitate payments and assisted with electronic portal submissions. Worked with the Vice President of Finance to develop new policies and procedures to improve collections process. Assisted with payroll adjustments and accurate record keeping. Show less

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  Prime Healthcare

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

  Project Manager

  Assisted the Vice President of Revenue Cycle in supervising over the billing, collections, and customer service department for multiple hospitals. Managed and directed on-going projects. Provided day to day coordination of projects, to ensure that all aspects of projects are completed on time. Trained new recruits on company software, and assisted with on-boarding procedures.

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  High Caliber Line

  Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

  Developed formal dashboards to communicate results of management and departments. Partnered with multiple Business Managers to ensure accurate product costing and billing detail on a project level. Maintained up-to-date reports of all company processes. Build client rapport and developed relationships with owners, manufacturers, and organizations. Trained management and departments on how to accurately capture and run monthly reports. Post entries as needed and performed daily reconciliation on overseas wire accounts. Show less

  • Human Resources Assistant

    Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Project Accountant

    Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
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  Air Methods

  Apr 2018 - May 2022

  Responsible for knowing payor billing, collection guidelines, fee schedules, and all parts of claims adjudication. Manage patient accounts that are high-risk/sensitive. Assist patients with appeals and reprocessing of underpaid claims thoroughly, accurately, and promptly. Serve as a primary and continual point of contact for patients. Closely monitor claims life cycle and assist where needed according to claims practices. Knowledgable of Medicare, Medicaid, Worker's Comp., and Auto claims processes. Show less

  • Billing and Collection Coordinator

    Apr 2020 - May 2022

  • Patient Advocate

    Apr 2018 - Apr 2020
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  San Bernardino County Human Services

  May 2022 - now

  Employment Service Specialist

  Perform case management consisting of review, verification and submittal of participants' time cards electronically to ensure payment for workers in subsidized employment; narrative notes and documentation; maintain and update participant files and information electronically utilizing a variety of computer data systems. Explain program rules, regulations, and policies to participants; resolve problems and conflicts or refer to supervisor with recommendations for solution. Arrange supportive services for customers and approve needs-based payments as required including Child Care and mathematical computation of mileage transportation. Conduct orientation and other related workshops and training sessions as required. May assist with creating workshop and training session materials. Maintain effective communication with peers, supervisory and other program staff; prepare necessary correspondence and reports; use computer software for data entry and communication; assist in gathering and tabulating program and participant data. Show less