Dressing Professionally and Acing the Job Interview

This book was written to help you navigate thrее of the biggest challenges young professionals face as they launch their careers: preparing a resume, getting ready for interviews, and successfully networking. Stage management is incredibly important for interview preparation. Whether you like it or not, first impressions mean a lot. Plus, knowing that you look the part lifts confidence and helps you deliver your best possible performance. This book shares a collection of unforgettable tips and advice to help you take your next professional steps with confidence.

This book was written to help you navigate thrее of the biggest challenges young professionals face as they launch their careers: preparing a resume, getting ready for interviews, and successfully networking. Stage management is incredibly important for interview preparation. Whether you like it or not, first impressions mean a lot. Plus, knowing that you look the part lifts confidence and helps you deliver your best possible performance. This book shares a collection of unforgettable tips and advice to help you take your next professional steps with confidence. After reading this book, you will not only know how to dress for success, but also will be a step ahead of other candidates in a very competitive job market. Throughout this book, Lovell Davis shares must-read information to help you look your best, improve your interview skills, and create an effective resume. This guide is for anyone who is looking to stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression that jumpstarts a successful career.

Mr. Lovell D. Davis has been in the healthcare field for approximately 20 years. For the past 8 years, he has served as the Director of Revenue Cycle Management for a large healthcare company in Richmond, VA. Under Mr. Davis' leadership, the Virginia Eye Institute has won the Healthcare Financial Management Association's (HFMA) MAP Award for high performance in revenue cycle in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. Mr. Davis previously served as Director of Operations with Amerigroup Corporation (now a part of Anthem, Inc.) where he managed the Medical Claim Review Nurse Team, the Clinical Audit Review Team (comprised of nurse auditors and medical coders), and the Quality Improvement Team. His oversight included medical claims review operational responsibility for over 20 offices in several states. Mr. Davis served in several business office roles prior to his work at Amerigroup. He served as Director of Billing for Bostwick Laboratories, where he was responsible for bringing billing operations in-house from an outsourced vendor. As Director of Patient Accounts for the Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA), Mr. Davis established a collections group that was responsible for collecting on bad debt accounts, thereby increasing cash collections by 30% within the first year. Prior to RAA, Mr. Davis was a Collections Team Coordinator/Unit Manager for Sentara Healthcare for 6 ½ years. Mr. Davis attended Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA and Strayer University in Washington DC and holds both a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration and a Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration. He is currently working on his Doctorate in Health Sciences from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is also a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), a Certified Professional Biller (CPB), and a Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS). Mr. Davis is also a sought-after speaker on various revenue cycle topics at national, regional, and local conferences.