Front desk receptionist and client liaison with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service through effective communication and conflict resolution. Skilled in managing high-pressure situations with composure and professionalism, ensuring client satisfaction. Adept at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to support team objectives and service delivery needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Self-Employed
Portland
05.2015 - Current
Multiple short-term jobs including promotional work, sales, marketing, fitness with and established skill set of independent financial skills.
Prospecting and identifying customer needs.
Addressing objections and closing sales.
Strong, persuasive closer with proven ability to sell extras after the initial sale.
Excellent long term customer management skills.
Communication skills and social awareness.
Problem solving/strategic thinking.
Business and sales skills, self motivated and entrepreneurial.
Client Care Coordinator
Northwest Neighborhood Veterinary Hospital
Portland
02.2021 - 08.2025
Maintain client and patient confidentiality.
Educated owners about their pets, and about their care.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Follow through with medical chart information between emergency/urgent care clinics and our team of veterinarians.
Scheduled and triaged appointments while maintaining and practicing appropriate time management.
Explain treatment plans and care instructions at time of checking out from appointments.
Answering patient inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
Addressing patient concerns and providing support.
Facilitating communication between pet owners and the care team.
Providing emotional support and guidance to owner and their pets.
Scheduling appointments, follow-ups, and referrals.
Assisting in discharge planning and coordinating post-discharge care.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Managing patient billing and payments.
Performing data entry and administrative tasks.
Working collaboratively with healthcare providers and other staff.
Participating in care team meetings and discussions.
Providing support to other team members.
Ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and other healthcare laws.
Providing referrals to specialists and community resources.
Assisting with training and onboarding of new staff.
Manager, Spa Assistant
Bridgeport Distribution
Portland
06.2010 - 12.2014
Provided administrative and managerial services to the co-manager and owners of the Spa.
Reception/Front desk duties; Filing, data entry, cleaning front and back space around the spa.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and did outbound client appointment reminder calls.
Processed client intake forms.
Directed the employees, guests and general public to the right massage therapist.
Experienced in customer service, sales and office support.
Communicate well with owners, co-managers, and LMT team members.
Prepared Massage Therapists schedules.
Hardworking, loyal professional with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Provided office support services in any way needed to ensure the efficiency of the spa ran smoothly.
Medical Assisting Externship
Sherwood Urgent Care
Sherwood
11.2011 - 01.2012
Successfully completed 160 hours of externship in a busy urgent care.
Checked patients in, roomed patients, obtained chief complaints, histories and accurate vitals.
Returned calls to patients with lab results, called in prescriptions.
Took and record vitals and height/weight.
Prepared rooms and assisted physician in minor procedures such as pelvic exams, I&D, sutures/removals, castings/removals.
Administered injections and medications, UAs, ear lavages.
Obtained laboratory samples and completed paperwork.
Assisted medical staff in educating patients and families.
Education
Medical Assisting Diploma -
Everest Institute
Tigard, OR
11.2011
Skills
Proficient in Computers
Microsoft Office
Outlook Express
Word
10-key
Windows
Advanced Internet Research
Data Entry
Type 75 WPM
Sales
Project Management
Communications
Client Relations
Time Management
Organizing and managing skill
Proofreading
Ability to work independently and as part of a team