1. LISA SKILLETT, RHIA, CCS AHIMA APPROVED ICD-10-CM/PCS TRAINER
3247 MILTON STREET, PASADENA, CA 91107 626-487-4434 LJSKILLETT@GMAIL.COM
OBJECTIVE: TO PROFESSIONALLY CODE AS WELL AS PROVIDE EXPERT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN
ICD-10-CM/PCS CODING TECHNOLOGIES REMOTELY TO HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENTS.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
 Trained in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding system, March 2012
 Passed Certified Coding Specialist Exam, November, 2013
 Three years of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding experience in Inpatient Coding.
 Nine years of ICD-9-CM coding experience in a wide variety of settings: Peer Review Organizations, Private
Enterprise, Acute Care-Inpatient,Outpatient,and Wound Care Coding, including Code Auditing.
 Two years experience as the Minnesota PRO DRG Coordinator/DRG Coding Contact & Coding Trainer.
 Three years experience training physicians, staff and employees on the implementation and operation of new
systems in Dictation, Doctor’s Incomplete Area, Chart Tracking, In & Outpatient Coding, Abstracting and Utilization
Review.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATES:
 AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer, March 2012
 CCS Certificate, November 2013
 Bachelor of Science in Medical Record Administration. University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
 Registered Health Information Administrator Certificate, #12635
 Associate of Technical Education, Medical Record Technician Program. Hutchinson Community Junior College,
Hutchinson, KS
 Accredited Health Information Technician Certificate, #19086.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
 MAXIM HEALTHCARE (Remote Coder Positions)
2 Years /Supervisor: Scott Schimko
ICD10CM/PCS Coder
o Nuance Project-Inpatient Acute Care Coder
(1-13-14 to 4-13-15)
 Acute Care ICD10CM/PCS & ICD9 Inpatient coding experience (including 3M Encoder) for the
development of client CAC.
o University of California, San Diego
(10-12-15 to 2-15-16*)
*Took time off to care for aging Aunt
 Acute Care ICD10CM/PCS Inpatient & Outpatient coding experience (including 3M 360
Encoder/EPIC software) for a large teaching & trauma facility.
 CDI interface for coding queries
 HIMAGINE SOLUTIONS (Remote Coder Position)
Six Months/Supervisor: Shari Jones
ICD9 Coder
o Presence Hospital Systems of Illinois
(4-21-15 to 10-8-15)
 Acute Care ICD10CM/PCS Inpatient & Outpatient coding experience (including 3M 360
Encoder/EPIC software)
 CDI interface for coding queries
 MEDIANT HEALTH RESOURCES (On-Site & Remote Coder Position)
Three Months/Supervisor: Lindsey Geber
ICD9 Coder / Strike Replacement
o Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, New London, CT
(12-10-13 to 2-11-14)
 Acute Care ICD9 Inpatient coding experience (including 3M Encoder & Meditech Abstracting)

2. LISA SKILLETT, RHIA, CCS AHIMA APPROVED ICD-10-CM/PCS TRAINER
3247 MILTON STREET, PASADENA, CA 91107 626-487-4434 LJSKILLETT@YAHOO.COM
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: (CONTINUED)
 METHODIST HOSPITAL (On-site)
One Year/Supervisor: Assistant Director, Charlene McGhee, RHIA
o Outpatient/Wound Coder
(7/04 to 6/05*)
*Took time off to care for aging parents & son with disabilities
 ICD9 Outpatient/Wound Care coding experience (including 3M encoder)
 HUMANA HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER (On-site)
Two Years/Supervisor: Director, Patti Spitler, RHIA
o Coding Liaison/Medicare Coder
(12-87 to 11/89)
 ICD9 Medicare Coder.
 Served as liaison between Humana Hospital Westminster and their Corporate Medicare Auditor for
two years, as well as reduced re-codes by 40% during tenure.
 GEORGIA BAPTIST HOSPITAL (On-site)
6 Months/Supervisor: Director, Susan Demorsky RHIA
o Assistant Director/Transcription
(4-87 to 11-87)*
*Husband transferred to Los Angeles, CA
 Implemented Lanier System IV Digital dictation equipment (test site) and trained Physicians, House
Staff and employees on the equipment operation.
 Managed ongoing transcription operations.
 HEALTH RISK MANAGEMENT (On-site)
Two Years/Supervisor: Bruce Kelley
o Director/Medical Records
(4/85 to 3/87)
 Responsible for all ICD9 inpatient coding.
 Assisted in the development of an automated encoder for Code 3 Corporation (3M), as well as the
development and implementation of an IBM 4381 “paperless” automated office system for a large
utilization review company.
 Developed an automated office system including Doctor’s Incomplete Area, Chart Tracking, Inpatient
& Outpatient Coding & Abstracting systems in a Utilization Review Managed Care setting. Trained
Physicians & Staff on new procedures.
 Reduced Accounts Payable coding backlog from 28 million to 6 million in six weeks, as well as
implemented work flow improvements to include the reduction of multiple department-wide backlogs.
 ST. JOHN’S HOSPITAL (On-site)
One Year/Supervisor: Director, Anne Tegen, RHIA
o Assistant Director/Data Services
(6/84 to 4/85)
 Managed the Inpatient & Outpatient coding departments & audited coding and abstracting.
 Developed and implemented a Utilization Review Plan for a medium size acute care facility based
upon PRO guidelines. Trained Physicians & Staff on new procedures.
 FOUNDATION FOR HEALTHCARE EVALUATION (On-site)
Two Years/Supervisor: Linda Vig, RHIA
o DRG Administrator (Auditor)/ICD9 Coder
(1/83 to 6/84)
 Served as Minnesota PRO contact for hospital reimbursement coding questions, as well as completed
DRG Validation (coding audits & training) of all inpatient acute care records for all hospitals in the state
of Minnesota. Elected as Vice-President of Minnesota Medical Record Association due to positive
interactions with public & private acute care hospital coding employees state-wide.