Objective:
To find a position where I can use accumulated skills from my diverse past employment to the best advantage while learning new skills and enjoying a new and rewarding employment experience.
Education
Whitehall High School, Whitehall, MI, Diploma
Muskegon Community College, Muskegon, MI, 1 year, General Studies
Ottawa Area Vocational Center, West Olive, MI (now referred to as Career-line Tech), 1 year Dental Assisting Program with Certification in Dental Assisting.
Professional Employment Experience
Current/Recent Work Experience
March 18, 2013-Current:
Administrative Receptionist, WellMed Senior Community Center, Austin, TX (United Health Care/WellMed Charitable Foundation)
May 21, 2012 –March 17, 2013:
Receptionist, WellMed Senior Community Center, Austin, TX, AARP SCSEP (Senior Community Service Employment Service) Program participant
In March, 2013, I was permanently hired by United Health Care, through my previous position as a participant in the AARP SCSEP Program. My duties include but are not limited to:
• Greeting visitors to the center; giving tours of the facility; signing up new members
• Event planning and implementation
• Activities planning and implementation
• Minor Marketing: (sponsor procurement for classes)
• Entering data into the WellMed activity planning and monitoring system
• Planning and designing the monthly calendar of events
• Designing flyers and other advertising material
• Set up and Take down for events and classes
• Answering telephones, providing information about center and activities
• Assisting outside agencies that use our facility for events and office space
• Other duties as necessary
Computer applications and documents through Microsoft Word/Excel
I have been involved with this senior community center from shortly after the Grand Opening (May 2, 2012) and have watched it grow from about 30 members when I came onboard, to close to 500 at this time. I am very supportive of what this senior community center stands for and am proud of the fact that I have been a participant and instrumental in helping it grow and become a continuing success.
Previous Work Experience
General Office:
• Secretary, Palmetto Funeral Home, Palmetto, FL 10/1990-3/1993
Duties included answering the telephone, typing correspondence and documents, keeping files, assisting the Funeral Directors in their responsibilities, preparing for funerals and visitations and greeting visitors to the funeral home.
Dental Office/Oral Surgery
• Oral Surgery Assistant/Front Desk (2 years) Dr. Bruce Bobofchak, DDS, MS, Muskegon, MI (1980-1982)
• Oral Surgery Assistant/Front Desk (1 year) Dr. Eugene Sklar, DDS, MS Muskegon, MI and Grand Haven, MI (1983-1984)
I was a front desk Receptionist/Assistant to Dr’s Bobofchak and Dr. Sklar (at different times), assisting in surgical procedures, pre and post operative preparation and patient care, sterilizing instruments, answering telephones, making appointments, insurance billing and follow up, preparing charts, filing, and other duties.
• Front Desk Receptions, Ronald J. Komarek, DDS (9/1986- 05/1989)
I was Receptionist for Dr. Komarek, performing all front office duties, including answering telephones, making appointments, preparing charts, paying bills, filing insurance, doing payroll, filing and other necessary duties.
• Branch Office Manager, Longhorn Dental, Austin, TX (5/1994-5/1995)
I oversaw the operations of a small but busy branch office, with 1 to 4 dentists and approximately 8 back and front office staff under my management. I also did treatment planning, filed insurance and filled in when necessary at the front desk
Insurance Office
• Insurance Tech, American General Life Insurance Company, Houston, TX (6/1995-6/1996)
Entered insurance application information into mainframe and prepared insurance policies for mailing out
• Insurance Office Receptionist, Integrity Insurance Solutions, San Marcos, TX (9/2007- 5/2008
Answered telephone lines, gr...
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