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Work History
Education
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Amanda J. Tigar

Chattanooga Imaging
Hixson,TN
7
years of professional experience

Professional administrative expert with proven record in managing office duties and administrative tasks. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently contributing to team goals and maintaining high standards. Expertise in document handling and communication, ensuring smooth office operations and strong collaboration.

Work History

Clerical Worker

2 Years 7 Months
Chattanooga Imaging | 04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to support efficient imaging workflows.
  • Verified insurance information and updated demographic records for accurate registration.
  • Scanned, indexed, and filed medical records to maintain organized document access.
  • Monitored daily clerical workflows and redirected tasks to support timely patient throughput.
  • Processed referrals, orders, and authorization documentation with strong attention to detail.
  • Managed phone inquiries, routed messages, and resolved routine front-desk requests promptly.

Senior Editorial Assistant

1 Year 9 Months
Swamp Pink (formerly Crazyhorse) | 08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Copyedited and proofread each issue to ensure grammatical accuracy and maintain the publication's high standards.
  • Evaluated submissions for viability, ensuring alignment with publication standards.
  • Communicated with authors and editors to conduct interviews, address issue concerns, and implement necessary changes.
  • Copyedited and proofread each issue, upholding grammatical accuracy and enhancing publication quality.
  • Collaborated with authors and editors to conduct interviews, resolve issues, and implement feedback effectively.

Temporary Medical Receptionist

3 Months
Front Porch Pediatrics | 05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Learned new program to schedule patients, communicate with healthcare professionals, and address insurance issues efficiently.
  • Resolved phone inquiries, providing prompt, accurate information to enhance patient experience.
  • Maintained meticulous records and communicated regularly with insurance companies to ensure smooth processing.

Info Desk Assistant

1 Year 3 Months
Lila D Bunch Library | 01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Organized and shelved books according to the Library of Congress System, enhancing accessibility for patrons.
  • Assisted library users by answering research questions, locating books, and guiding on printer operation to promote efficient library usage.
  • Organized and shelved books according to the Library of Congress System, ensuring easy accessibility for patrons.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls and addressing inquiries to ensure effective communication.

Education

Master of Fine Arts - Fiction

College of Charleston | Charleston, South Carolina | 05-2023

B.A. - English

Belmont University | Nashville, Tennessee | 04-2021

Skills

Records management
Document filing
Attention to detail
Call management
Customer service
Organizing skills

Publications

  • “DBF Writing Series: “Industry Talk” with Senior Editor for Bloomsbury Publishing, Callie Garnett,” Crazyhorse online, March 2022
  • “Catching Up with 2021 Crazyhorse Fiction Prize Winner Mary Clark,” interview, Crazyhorse online, October 2021

Timeline

Clerical Worker

Chattanooga Imaging
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Senior Editorial Assistant

Swamp Pink (formerly Crazyhorse)
08.2021 - 05.2023Read More

Temporary Medical Receptionist

Front Porch Pediatrics
05.2021 - 08.2021Read More

Info Desk Assistant

Lila D Bunch Library
01.2020 - 04.2021Read More

College of Charleston

Master of Fine Arts from Fiction
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Belmont University

B.A. from English
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Amanda J. Tigar