CHCE Student Spotlight: Rasheedah Sanders, CPC

[Charleston, SC] Rasheedah was a student of Certitude Health Educators in 2018. With much dedication and hard work she obtained her credentials of Certified Professional Coder in 2019. Rasheedah is a current employee of the Medical University of SC as a Coder II. She is also the successful business owner of Rasheedah Designs where she provides Home Decor and Interior Styling. An interesting tidbit is Rasheedah completed her course before the designated due date and immediately sat for her CPC exam in which she scored exceptionally well on. We'd like to congratulate Rasheedah on her many accomplishments.

CHCE: How did you hear about Certitude Health Coding Educators?

RASHEEDAH: I heard about Certitude Health Coding Educators on social media.

CHCE: What medical coding credential(s) do you currently hold?

RASHEEDAH: I currently hold the credential of a CPC (Certified Professional Coder)

CHCE: How has Certitude Health Coding Educators benefited you?

RASHEEDAH: Being in the medical field for over 10 years, I knew it was time to try something new to advance my career. This course thoroughly prepared me for a career in coding. It took me four months to complete the course and in the fifth month I took my exam and passed on the first try. I was certified December 2018 and working in new position March 2019. This well planned, instructed course prepared me to succeed.

CHCE: How would you describe your experience with the instructor of your course?

RASHEEDAH: Jennifer Simmons is an excellent instructor. She is very knowledgeable and always available to assist any way she can. I couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. The passion Jennifer has for coding shows and is passed on to her students.

CHCE: What’d be your advice to current and anticipating students of Certitude?

RASHEEDAH: If you are a current student, good luck. Make sure to ask questions for better understanding. No question is dumb. And, never give up!

Also, if you are considering starting your coding career with Certitude, do it. It was one of the best decisions I made.

Certitude Health Coding Educators provides medical coding training utilizing the approved curriculum of the American Academy of Professional Coders. All courses are taught by Licensed Instructor, Jennifer Simmons, MBA, CPC, CPC-I .