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Brenda Meinen

Kooskia,Idaho

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Temporary Assistant City Clerk

Kooskia City Hall
02.2019 - Current
  • Operated specialized photographic equipment to obtain photographs for drivers' licenses or photo identification cards.
  • Collaborated with various departments to facilitate interdepartmental cooperation and enhance overall city performance.
  • Ensured timely dissemination of information to city departments, officials, and the public through effective communication channels.
  • Informed customers by mail or telephone of additional steps needed to obtain licenses.

Biller/Patient Account Representative

Clearwater Valley Hospital And Clinics
10.2012 - 02.2016
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
  • Monitored outstanding invoices and performed collections duties.
  • Generated and submitted invoices based upon established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
  • Improved overall client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns related to invoicing disputes or inconsistencies.

Medical Assistant Technician

Idaho Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
09.2005 - 06.2009

Prioritize patient daily care according to acuity-schedule patient appointments, P/T, laboratory, and surgical procedures via EHR. Obtain the necessary pre-authorization or certification if needed using CPT and ICD-9 Diagnostic Codes.

Provide direct patient care, interacting with Nurses, Physicians, and other departments that require computer knowledge. Ability to multitask to perform varied tasks on daily bases

  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.

Jail Tech/Control Room Security Specialist

Ada County Sheriff /Marshal’s Office
01.2001 - 03.2005
  • Detected potential threats proactively through regular monitoring of surveillance systems and analyzing incident reports.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Optimized physical security barrier installations, resulting in reduced vulnerability of company assets to theft or damage.
  • Established an incident reporting system that expedited communication between departments, enabling quicker response times during emergencies.

Purchasing Agent

Albertson's Corporate Office
05.1997 - 04.2000
  • Developed and managed budgets for purchasing and projected purchasing needs.
  • Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective purchasing terms.
  • Communicated with suppliers to negotiate best pricing on apparel and accessories.
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and securing favorable pricing with suppliers.
  • Managed risk exposure by closely monitoring supply chain disruptions and taking corrective actions as needed.

Education

MBA - Marketing

University of Phoenix
Meridian, ID
11.2009

Travel Training Certificate - Travel Training

Associated Schools, Inc
North Miami Beach, FL
12.1987

Skills

  • City code knowledge
  • Data Acquisition
  • Financial report analysis
  • Court Procedures
  • Records retention
  • Meeting planning
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Payment Collection
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Court reporting
  • Excellent Communication

Crafter

I love to relax by crafting; sewing, stamping and jewelry making!

Timeline

Temporary Assistant City Clerk

Kooskia City Hall
02.2019 - Current

Biller/Patient Account Representative

Clearwater Valley Hospital And Clinics
10.2012 - 02.2016

Medical Assistant Technician

Idaho Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
09.2005 - 06.2009

Jail Tech/Control Room Security Specialist

Ada County Sheriff /Marshal’s Office
01.2001 - 03.2005

Purchasing Agent

Albertson's Corporate Office
05.1997 - 04.2000

MBA - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Travel Training Certificate - Travel Training

Associated Schools, Inc
Brenda Meinen