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Bernadine Cruz

Bernadine Cruz

Riverview,FL

Summary

Accomplished Office Manager with a proven track record at MAT International, enhancing team productivity and reducing costs through effective office administration and negotiation skills. Excelled in customer relations and multi-tasking, significantly improving operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Demonstrates exceptional communication abilities and a commitment to maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Overview

2013
2013
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

MAT International


  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Implemented comprehensive training program for new hires, improving their integration into team and productivity.
  • Reduced overhead costs significantly through negotiation of vendor contracts for office supplies and services.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Handled the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.

Medical Receptionist

Sweetwater OBGYN
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing the front desk operations and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.

Regional Manager

Home Concepts Products
01.2010 - 07.2012
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to establish long-term objectives, drive growth initiatives, and align regional efforts with corporate goals.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing process reviews, employee engagement initiatives, and open channels of communication.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, training, and performance feedback to staff members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of escalated issues and proactive communication on product updates.

Education

De Ruyter High School
Cape Town South- Africa

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Office Management
  • Office Administration
  • Excellent multi-tasking ability
  • Customer Relations
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Billing
  • Scheduling

Languages

English
Full Professional
Afrikaans
Full Professional

Timeline

Regional Manager

Home Concepts Products
01.2010 - 07.2012

Office Manager

MAT International

Medical Receptionist

Sweetwater OBGYN

De Ruyter High School
Bernadine Cruz